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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Multi-purpose stadium in Mehsana, Gujarat, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox venue<br />
| name = Sardar Patel Stadium<br />
| nickname =Mehsana Cricket Stadium<br />
| fullname = <br />
| image =Sardar Patel Stadium Mehsana.jpg<br />
| image_size =<br />
| caption = Entrance to the stadium ground<br />
| country = India<br />
| location = Municipal Ground, [[Mehsana]], [[Gujarat]], India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|display=it}}<br />
| broke_ground = 2019<br />
| built = <br />
| opened = {{start date|2022|10|19|df=y}}<br />
| owner = Mehsana Municipality<br />
| dimensions = {{convert|24000|sqm|abbr=on}}<br />
| surface = <br />
| cost = {{INRconvert|11|c}}<br />
| architect = <br />
| capacity = 3000<br />
| tenants = <br />
| website = <br />
| public_transit = <br />
| logo_size = <br />
| type = [[Stadium]]<br />
| event = [[Multi-purpose stadium|Multi-purpose]]<br />
}}<br />
'''Sardar Patel Stadium''' is a [[multi-purpose stadium]] and sports complex at Municipal Ground, [[Mehsana]], [[Gujarat]], India. It was built at the total cost of {{INRconvert|11|c}} and opened in October 2022.<br />
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== History ==<br />
In 2019, the Mehsana Municipality announced the construction of the cricket stadium and sports complex at the cost of {{INRconvert|9|c|year=2019}}. Total {{INRconvert|5|c}} was financed by the [[Government of Gujarat]] while rest of the {{INRconvert|4|c}} was received from the [[Fourteenth Finance Commission]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|date=2019-02-24 |title=ગુજરાતનું નવું નજરાણું: કરોડો રૂપિયાના ખર્ચે મહેસાણામાં બનશે અદ્યતન ક્રિકેટ સ્ટેડિયમ, જાણો વિગત |url=https://gujarati.abplive.com/news/gujarat/modern-cricket-stadium-will-be-ready-in-mehsana-at-uttar-gujarat-376846 |access-date=2022-03-15 |publisher=ABP Gujarati |language=gu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2019-02-23 |title=મહેસાણા: મ્યૂનિસિપલ ગ્રાઉન્ડમાં 9 કરોડના ખર્ચે બનશે ક્રિકેટ સ્ટેડિયમ બનશે |url=https://atalsamachar.com/mehsana-the-cricket-stadium-will-be-built-at-the-cost-of-9/cid5591695.htm |access-date=2022-03-15 |publisher=Atal Samachar |language=gu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=મહેસાણામાં 11 કરોડના ખર્ચે બનશે અદ્યતન ક્રિકેટ સ્ટેડિયમ, તંત્ર દ્વારા કરાઇ જાહેરાત |url=https://www.vtvgujarati.com/news-details/cricket-stadium-will-be-built-cost-rs-11-crore-mehsana |access-date=2022-03-15 |website=VTV Gujarati |language=gu}}</ref> The floodlights of the stadium was originally proposed to cost additional {{INRconvert|2|c}}.<ref name=":0" /> The dimmer floodlight installation was proposed in 2022 to lower the costs.<ref>{{Cite news |title=મહેસાણાના નવા ક્રિકેટ સ્ટેડિયમમાં હવે ઓછા પ્રકાશવાળી લાઈટોની વિચારણા |url=https://navgujaratsamay.com/consideration-of-dim-lights-at-mehsanas-new-cricket-stadium-now/214694.html |access-date=2022-03-15 |website=NavGujarat Samay |language=gu}}</ref> The stadium was near completion in 2021.<ref>{{Cite news|title=મહેસાણામાં ક્રિકેટ સ્ટેડિયમનું કાર્ય અંતિમ તબક્કામાં પહોંચ્યું |url=https://navgujaratsamay.com/work-on-the-cricket-stadium-in-mehsana-has-reached-its-final-stage/195782.html |access-date=2022-03-15 |website=NavGujarat Samay |language=gu}}</ref> It was officially named Sardar Patel Stadium. It was inaugurated on 19 October 2022 by Gujarat Chief Minister [[Bhupendrabhai Patel]] and former deputy chief minister [[Nitinbhai Patel|Nitin Patel]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |date=2022-10-18 |title=Sports Facility: 5000 spectator capacity Sardar Patel Stadium built in Mehsana at cost of 11 crore, inauguration tomorrow |script-title=gu:ખેલકૂદની સુવિધા:મહેસાણામાં 11 કરોડના ખર્ચે 5000 પ્રેક્ષકોની ક્ષમતા ધરાવતા સરદાર પટેલ સ્ટેડિયમનું નિર્માણ, આવતીકાલે થશે લોકાર્પણ |language=gu |work=[[Divya Bhaskar]] |url=https://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/local/gujarat/mehsana/news/construction-of-sardar-patel-stadium-with-a-capacity-of-5000-spectators-at-a-cost-of-11-crores-in-mehsana-will-be-inaugurated-tomorrow-130455368.html |access-date=2022-10-19}}</ref><br />
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== Features ==<br />
[[File:Sardar Patel Stadium Mehsana Ground at night 6.jpg|thumb|Stadium at night|left]]<br />
The main stadium is spread over an area of {{convert|24000|sqm|abbr=on}}. It has seating capacity of 3000 people where cricket, hockey or football matches can be held. A basketball ground has seating capacity of 250 people where handball and volleyball matches can also be held. Two tennis courts with seating capacity of 250 people are constructed. It has a parking capacity of 250 cars and 1000 two-wheelers.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><br />
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It is the first cricket stadium built in north Gujarat.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Boter Kothani Vav]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Mehsana]]<br />
[[Category:Cricket grounds in Gujarat]]<br />
[[Category:Multi-purpose stadiums in India]]<br />
[[Category:Sports complexes]]<br />
[[Category:Sports venues in Gujarat]]<br />
[[Category:Sports venues completed in 2022]]<br />
[[Category:2022 establishments in Gujarat]]<br />
[[Category:Memorials to Vallabhbhai Patel]]</div>99notes