Duleep Cricket School is a cricket ground in

Porbandar Porbandar is a city in the States and territories of India, Indian state of Gujarat, perhaps best known for being the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and Sudama. It is the administrative center of the Porbandar District and it was the former capi ...

, Saurashtra. The ground is also home ground of Saurashtra cricket team. The ground hosted a six cricket matches from 1968 to 1986 before falling of the record. The ground is named after great Indian cricketer and Prince of Nawanagar Kumar Shri

Duleepsinhji Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji (13 June 1905 – 5 December 1959) was a cricketer who played for England. Playing in the era before the Indian cricket team, he is considered one of India's first great batsmen, alongside his uncle Ranjitsinhji, who also ...

. In 2011, Jay Mehta, the co-owner of Kolkata Knight Riders, along with the Porbandar District Cricket Association decided to develop the Duleep Cricket School and to regain the domestic status. The proposal includes built outfield, dressing rooms, water-logging problems as well as pavilion and indoor cricket facilities.Duleep Cricket Ground
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Cricket grounds in Saurashtra (region) Sports venues in Saurashtra (region) Porbandar Sports venues completed in 1947 1947 establishments in India 20th-century architecture in India {{India-cricket-ground-stub