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Senapati Cricket Stadium or Bokaro Cricket Stadium or Bokaro Steel City Cricket Stadium is a sports stadium located in
Bokaro Steel City Bokaro, officially known as Bokaro Steel City () is a planned city in Jharkhand, India. It is fourth largest and most populous city in the state. It is one of the planned cities of India. Bokaro is the administrative headquarters of Bokaro distri ...
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Jharkhand Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . It ...
, India. The stadium has hosted some Ranji and state level cricket matches. the stadium was ready to host national level matches.


History

The stadium was constructed in 1995 and is currently maintained by
Bokaro Steel Plant Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) is located in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand. It is the fourth integrated public sector steel plant in India built with Soviet help. It was incorporated as a limited company in 1964. It was later merged with the state ...
. Currently the stadium hosts district level, state level and Inter-Steel Cricket Tournament matches. the stadium was ready to host national level matches. The stadium fulfils all basic requirements to organise national level cricket matches. P. N. Singh, general secretary of Bokaro District Cricket Association (BDCA) told in an interview– "We are making efforts to get national-level matches like Ranji Trophy here. Since the past two years, the Bis organizing board matches here. In 2011, the stadium hosted match between Jharkhand and Odisha, while 2012 witnessed game between Jharkhand and West Bengal"


References

Cricket grounds in Jharkhand Sports venues in Jharkhand Bokaro Steel City Sports venues completed in 1995 1995 establishments in Bihar 20th-century architecture in India {{India-cricket-ground-stub