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Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Stadium

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Dr Ambedkar Stadium
Ambedkar Stadium
Full nameDr Bhimrao Ambedkar Stadium
Former namesDistrict Stadium
LocationBijapur, Karanataka
OwnerVijayapura Mahanagara Palike
OperatorVijayapura Mahanagara Palike
Capacityn/a
Construction
Built1969
Website
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Dr Ambedkar Stadium or District Stadium is a main stadium in city of Bijapur, Karanataka.[1] The ground has four Ranji Trophy matches from 1969 to 1995 [2] including one match for Mysore cricket team in 1969.[3] The ground was also host for Ranji One Day Trophy between Karnataka cricket team and Hyderabad cricket team in 1995.[4] The match international cricketers like Vijay Bharadwaj, Venkatapathy Raju, Anil Kumble, Sunil Joshi, Mohammad Azharuddin and Venkatesh Prasad. The ground is named after Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar.

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