In India, cricket is not just a game; it’s a passion. To fuel this passion, numerous stunning cricket stadiums have been built across the country. One such gem is the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Known for its modern facilities, rich history, and electrifying atmosphere, this stadium stands out as a favorite among cricket enthusiasts. Let’s explore everything fascinating about it.
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History and Naming: Pride of the Holkar Dynasty
Previously known as the Maharani Usharaje Trust Cricket Ground, the stadium was renamed in 2010 to honor the renowned Holkar dynasty of Indore. The Holkar dynasty, famous for its cultural richness, also played a significant role in promoting sports. This renaming keeps their legacy alive.
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Location: Heart of the City
The stadium is situated on Race Course Road, Indore, one of the city’s most prominent and easily accessible areas. Visiting here gives every cricket lover a unique sense of energy and excitement.
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Design and Capacity: A Blend of Modernity and Tradition
- Capacity: The stadium can accommodate approximately 30,000 spectators, making it ideal for hosting large and thrilling matches.
- Features:
- Equipped with floodlights, it is perfect for hosting day-night matches.
- The pitch is considered a batting paradise, often witnessing high-scoring games.
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Notable Matches and Records: Moments to Remember
Holkar Stadium has hosted several historic matches.
- First International Match:
- Played in 2006 between India and England, where India secured a remarkable victory.
- Records:
- The average first-innings score here is around 321 runs.
- In 2011, Virender Sehwag smashed an incredible 219 runs here.
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Facilities: A Cricket Enthusiast’s Dream
- Training Facilities: Equipped with state-of-the-art training amenities.
- Dressing Rooms: World-class dressing rooms for players.
- Parking: Ample parking space to ensure convenience for spectators.
- Security: Robust security arrangements during matches.
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Home to Cricket Thrills
Every shot, every run, and every wicket on Holkar Stadium’s pitch carries its own charm. When the stadium roars with the cheers of fans, it’s nothing short of a festival.
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Key Information:
- Management: Operated by the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA).
- Address:
- Holkar Stadium, Race Course Road, Indore – 452003, Madhya Pradesh.
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Address and Google map of Holkar Stadium Indore
Address: IDA Building, Race Course Rd, Near Janjeerwala Square, New Palasia, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452001
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Images of Holkar Stadium Indore
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Other tourist places near Holkar Stadium Indore
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- Khajrana Ganesh Mandir
- Rajwada Palace
- Shri Annapurna Temple, Indore
- Kanch Mandir
- Lal Bagh Palace Indore
- Sarafa Bazar
- Indore Zoo (KNPSI)
- Gandhi Hall Indore
- Central Museum Indore
- Ralamandal Wildlife Sanctuary
- Patalpani Water Falls
- White Church (Indore)
- Chappan Dukan
- Chhatribagh
- Gommatagiri Digambar Jain Temple Indore
- Bamaniya Kund Waterfall
- Shree Bijasan Mata Mandir
- Tincha Waterfall Road
- Geeta Bhavan
- Krishna Pura Chhatri, Indore
- Meghdoot Garden
- Choral Dam
- Janapav
- Mohadi Falls
- Crescent Water Park, Indore
- Hatyari Khoh Waterfall
- Asirgarh Fort
- Maheshwar
- Dharampuri
- Mayank Blue Water Park
- Shell City
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