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'''Wadia Park''' is a multi purpose stadium in [[Ahmednagar]], [[Maharashtra]]. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium hosted six [[First-class cricket|first-class]] matches between 1957 and 1979.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/877_f.html First-class matches]</ref> The first match was on December | '''Wadia Park''' is a multi purpose stadium in [[Ahmednagar]], [[Maharashtra]]. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium hosted six [[First-class cricket|first-class]] matches between 1957 and 1979.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/877_f.html First-class matches]</ref> The first match was on 7 December 1957, where [[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]] and [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]] played to a draw.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/22/22743.html Scorecard]</ref> The stadium has not hosted any top cricket matches since. | ||
It is home to the [[Maharashtra]] District Sports Office. | It is home to the [[Maharashtra]] District Sports Office.{{fact|date=December 2021}} | ||
There is also a running track, a swimming pool, a gymnastic hall, tennis courts, a basketball court and a badminton court, among others.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mrmutha.com/project-sports.html|title=Sports Projects|publisher=mrmutha.com|accessdate=5 September 2015}}</ref> | There is also a running track, a swimming pool, a gymnastic hall, tennis courts, a basketball court and a badminton court, among others.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mrmutha.com/project-sports.html|title=Sports Projects|publisher=mrmutha.com|accessdate=5 September 2015}}</ref> | ||
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| Location | Ahmednagar, Maharashtra |
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| Coordinates | 19°5′16″N 74°44′1″E / 19.08778°N 74.73361°E |
| Capacity | 30,000[1] |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1957 |
| Opened | 1957 |
| Main contractors | M/s M. R. Mutha |
| Tenants | |
| Maharashtra cricket team (1957-1979) | |
| Website | |
| Cricinfo | |
Wadia Park is a multi purpose stadium in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium hosted six first-class matches between 1957 and 1979.[2] The first match was on 7 December 1957, where Maharashtra and Baroda played to a draw.[3] The stadium has not hosted any top cricket matches since.
It is home to the Maharashtra District Sports Office.[citation needed]
There is also a running track, a swimming pool, a gymnastic hall, tennis courts, a basketball court and a badminton court, among others.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ World Stadium
- ↑ First-class matches
- ↑ Scorecard
- ↑ "Sports Projects". mrmutha.com. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
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