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The '''University Ground''' | The '''University Ground''' was a [[test cricket]] stadium in [[Lucknow]], [[India]]. | ||
The first and the only international Test match was played on 23–26 October 1952 between India and Pakistan.<ref>{{cite web |title=University Ground |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/ground/58279.html |work=ESPN Cricinfo |date=17 June 2011 |access-date=17 June 2011 }}</ref> The venue, however, was not as popular as [[Green Park Stadium]] in the nearby city of [[Kanpur]] which hosted most of the Test matches. | The first and the only international Test match was played on 23–26 October 1952 between India and Pakistan.<ref>{{cite web |title=University Ground |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/ground/58279.html |work=ESPN Cricinfo |date=17 June 2011 |access-date=17 June 2011 }}</ref> The venue, however, was not as popular as [[Green Park Stadium]] in the nearby city of [[Kanpur]] which hosted most of the Test matches. | ||
The stadium lies on the banks of the [[River Gomti]]. In 1994, the [[K. D. Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow|K.D. Singh Babu Stadium]] took its place as the city's premier cricket ground. | The stadium lies on the banks of the [[River Gomti]]. In 1994, the [[K. D. Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow|K.D. Singh Babu Stadium]] took its place as the city's premier cricket ground. | ||
==Test Centuries== | ==Test Centuries== | ||