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{{Short description|Football stadium in Ludhiana, India}}
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| name                = Guru Nanak Stadium
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| fullname            = Guru Nanak Stadium
| location            = [[Ludhiana]], <br /> [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
| location            = [[Ludhiana]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
| coordinates        = {{Coord|30.910961|75.845082}}
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| tenants            = [[RoundGlass Punjab FC]]  
| tenants            = [[RoundGlass Punjab FC]]
| capacity            = 30,000 (not fixed)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jctfootball.com/stadium/homeStadium.aspx |title=JCT FC Home Stadium |website=jctfootball.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150214152625/http://www.jctfootball.com/stadium/homeStadium.aspx |archive-date=14 February 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
| capacity            = 30,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jctfootball.com/stadium/homeStadium.aspx |title=JCT FC Home Stadium |website=jctfootball.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150214152625/http://www.jctfootball.com/stadium/homeStadium.aspx |archive-date=14 February 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
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'''Guru Nanak Stadium''' is a football [[stadium]] in [[Ludhiana]], [[India]]. It hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the [[National Games of India|2001 National Games of India]].  It is currently the home ground of [[I-League]] team, [[RoundGlass Punjab FC]]. With [[seating capacity]] of 20,000 spectators, there is a provision of 8 lane synthetic track with a two lane warming up track in the stadium. The track conforms to international standards for conduct of any national or international meet. It has a well maintained football pitch which hosts the Annual National Football League matches.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ludhiana.nic.in/dept/district_sports.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=17 September 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130809133853/http://ludhiana.nic.in/dept/district_sports.html |archive-date=9 August 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.jctfootball.com/stadium/homeStadium.aspx|title=Guru Nanak Stadium, Ludhiana (Punjab)|website=JCT Football|access-date=22 February 2021}}</ref><ref name=nic>{{cite web|title=Guru Nanak stadium|url=http://ludhiana.nic.in/dept/district_sports.html|publisher=nic.in|access-date=17 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130809133853/http://ludhiana.nic.in/dept/district_sports.html|archive-date=9 August 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=ludhiana>{{cite web|title=Sports Landmarks of Ludhiana|url=http://www.ludhianadistrict.com/landmarks/5.php|publisher=ludhianadistrict.com|access-date=17 September 2013}}</ref><ref name=hop>{{cite web|title=About Guru Nanak Stadium Information-Ludhiana|url=http://www.hoparoundindia.com/punjab/ludhiana-attractions/guru-nanak-stadium.aspx|publisher=hoparoundindia.com|access-date=17 September 2013}}</ref><ref name=indiatimes>{{cite web|title=Guru Nanak Stadium|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/keyword/guru-nanak-stadium|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130917185411/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/keyword/guru-nanak-stadium|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 September 2013|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=17 September 2013}}</ref>
'''Guru Nanak Stadium''' is a [[association football|football]] and [[Sport of athletics|athletics]] [[stadium]] in [[Ludhiana]], [[India]]. It is currently the home ground of [[I-League]] team [[RoundGlass Punjab FC]]. With seating capacity of 30,000 spectators, there is a provision of 8 lane synthetic track. The track conforms to international standards for conduct of any athletic meeting.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ludhiana.nic.in/dept/district_sports.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=17 September 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130809133853/http://ludhiana.nic.in/dept/district_sports.html |archive-date=9 August 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.jctfootball.com/stadium/homeStadium.aspx|title=Guru Nanak Stadium, Ludhiana (Punjab)|website=JCT Football|access-date=22 February 2021}}</ref><ref name=nic>{{cite web|title=Guru Nanak stadium|url=http://ludhiana.nic.in/dept/district_sports.html|publisher=nic.in|access-date=17 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130809133853/http://ludhiana.nic.in/dept/district_sports.html|archive-date=9 August 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=ludhiana>{{cite web|title=Sports Landmarks of Ludhiana|url=http://www.ludhianadistrict.com/landmarks/5.php|publisher=ludhianadistrict.com|access-date=17 September 2013}}</ref><ref name=hop>{{cite web|title=About Guru Nanak Stadium Information-Ludhiana|url=http://www.hoparoundindia.com/punjab/ludhiana-attractions/guru-nanak-stadium.aspx|publisher=hoparoundindia.com|access-date=17 September 2013}}</ref><ref name=indiatimes>{{cite web|title=Guru Nanak Stadium|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/keyword/guru-nanak-stadium|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130917185411/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/keyword/guru-nanak-stadium|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 September 2013|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=17 September 2013}}</ref>


== Stadium description==
The adjacent indoor stadium has been used for the [[National Basketball Championship]].<ref>[https://www.sportskeeda.com/basketball/70th-national-championship-punjab-men-railways-women-champions 70th National Basketball Championship: Punjab men and Railways women repeat as champions] Gopalakrishnan R ([[Sportskeeda]]), 1 April 2020. Accessed 13 August 2021.</ref>
[[File:Baljit Saini of JCT against Dempo I-League at Guru Nanak Stadium Ludhiana.jpg|thumb|Baljit Saini of [[JCT FC]] against [[Dempo SC|Dempo]] during I-League 2008–09 at Guru Nanak Stadium Ludhiana]]
The stadium is located at Gandhi Nagar, Koh – E – Fiza, Ludhiana, Punjab. It is near to [[Chaura Bazaar]] , Ludhiana junction and Inter State Bus Terminal of Ludhiana is also few minutes away.


===Geo-co-ordinates===
==Other events==


Latitude = 30.9115, Longitude = 75.8448
It had the privilege of hosting 31st National Games in 2001.
Lat    = 30 degrees,  54.7 minutes  North
Long = 75 degrees,  50.7 minutes  East
 
===Transport===
Bus Stand is near to it. Reaching to bus stand first and then using taxi or hiring an [[auto rickshaw]] for the stadium is simplest way to reach stadium. It takes 5 to 10 minutes.
Railway Station is on short walking distance Stadium.
 
===Cost===
It has been built at a cost of approx. Rs. 50 crore
 
===Criticism===
After Minerva Punjab FC started playing in the stadium, it got criticized for poor ground quality by the fans and football pundits.
 
==History==
 
It had the privilege of hosting 31 st National Games in the year 2001, in the newly renovated Guru Nanak Stadium.


===Kabaddi===
===Kabaddi===
Stadium is hosting some domestic Kabaddi matches like Canada Kabaddi Cup. It also hosted matches of [[Kabaddi World Cup (Circle style)|Kabaddi World Cup]].
Stadium has hosted some domestic [[kabaddi]] matches. It also hosted matches of [[Kabaddi World Cup (Circle style)|Kabaddi World Cup]].
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[[Category:Basketball venues in India]]
[[Category:Football venues in Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Football venues in Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Ludhiana]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Ludhiana]]
[[Category:Punjab F.C.]]
[[Category:RoundGlass Punjab FC]]
[[Category:Year of establishment missing]]
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Latest revision as of 22:08, 14 October 2021

Guru Nanak Stadium
Full nameGuru Nanak Stadium
LocationLudhiana, Punjab
Capacity30,000[1]
ScoreboardYes
Tenants
RoundGlass Punjab FC

Guru Nanak Stadium is a football and athletics stadium in Ludhiana, India. It is currently the home ground of I-League team RoundGlass Punjab FC. With seating capacity of 30,000 spectators, there is a provision of 8 lane synthetic track. The track conforms to international standards for conduct of any athletic meeting.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

The adjacent indoor stadium has been used for the National Basketball Championship.[8]

Other events[edit | edit source]

It had the privilege of hosting 31st National Games in 2001.

Kabaddi[edit | edit source]

Stadium has hosted some domestic kabaddi matches. It also hosted matches of Kabaddi World Cup.

Date Time Team #1 Result Team #2 Round category
12 April 2010 17:30  Canada 66–22  Italy Third-place playoff Men
12 April 2010 19:30  India 58–24  Pakistan Final Men
20 November 2011 17:15  Pakistan 60–22  Italy Third-place playoff Men
20 November 2011 19:15  India 44–17  England Final Women
20 November 2011 22:15  India 59–25  Canada Final Men
15 December 2012 20:00  India 72–12  Malaysia Final Women
15 December 2012 21:00  India 59–25  Pakistan Final Men
14 December 2013 22:00  India 48–39  Pakistan Final Men

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "JCT FC Home Stadium". jctfootball.com. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 August 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ "Guru Nanak Stadium, Ludhiana (Punjab)". JCT Football. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "Guru Nanak stadium". nic.in. Archived from the original on 9 August 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  5. ↑ "Sports Landmarks of Ludhiana". ludhianadistrict.com. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  6. ↑ "About Guru Nanak Stadium Information-Ludhiana". hoparoundindia.com. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  7. ↑ "Guru Nanak Stadium". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 September 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  8. ↑ 70th National Basketball Championship: Punjab men and Railways women repeat as champions Gopalakrishnan R (Sportskeeda), 1 April 2020. Accessed 13 August 2021.
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