Dr. Akhilesh Das Stadium
| Full name | Dr. Akhilesh Das Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location | Chinhat, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates | 26°53′02″N 81°03′31″E / 26.883799°N 81.058481°ECoordinates: 26°53′02″N 81°03′31″E / 26.883799°N 81.058481°E |
| Owner | Babu Banarasi Das University |
| Operator | Babu Banarasi Das University |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 2007 |
| Opened | 2007 |
| Tenants | |
| Uttar Pradesh cricket team | |
Dr. Akhilesh Das Stadium is a private stadium situated behind the Babu Banarasi Das University On Faizabad road at Chinhat in Lucknow in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Stadium has a capacity to accommodate more than 20,000 spectators. The stadium is approved by BCCI to hold first-class level and is regularly used for Ranji Trophy matches every year. Ranji Trophy matches played so far include the following matches
- Uttar Pradesh cricket team against Baroda cricket team in 2007
- Uttar Pradesh cricket team against Delhi cricket team in 2009
- Uttar Pradesh cricket team against Orissa cricket team in 2010
- Uttar Pradesh cricket team against Haryana cricket team in 2012
- Uttar Pradesh cricket team against Railways cricket team in 2013/14[1]
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