Railway Stadium, Dhanbad
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Railway Stadium is a multi-propose ground in
Dhanbad Dhanbad is the second-most populated city in the Indian state of Jharkhand after Jamshedpur and a major financial hub of Jharkhand. In terms of economy, Dhanbad has the largest economy in the state of Jharkhand and it is often referred to as th ...
, Jharkhand. The ground has hosted Five first-class and T20 matches for
Jharkhand cricket team The Jharkhand cricket team is a first-class cricket team based in the Indian state of Jharkhand. When the old state of Bihar was split into Jharkhand state and Bihar state, the Jharkhand team took the place of the Bihar cricket team, as much ...
till 2014. Railway Stadium was also venue for football matches of national level. But now it is converted into Cricket Stadium by the Railway management. The stadium station had a seating capacity for 5,000. The plate group matches of
Cooch Behar Trophy The Cooch Behar Trophy is India's national four-day cricket tournament for under-19 players. It has been held annually since the 1945–46 season. It is run by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. History The trophy was donated by, and na ...
were also held here in 2008 besides some Under-22 fixtures of the
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in 2010. In 2012, the ground hosted match of Dhanbad Premier League a local T20 league based on the
Indian Premier League The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional Twenty20 (T20) cricket league in India, organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Founded in 2007, it features ten city-based Professional sports league organization, fr ...
.Dhanbad Railway Stadium pads up for Ranji Trophy
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I-League 2nd Division Matches


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