Northern Railway Stadium

Northern Railway Stadium
Full name Northern Railway Stadium
Location Bikaner, Rajasthan
Owner Northern Railway
Operator Northern Railway
Capacity 5,000
Construction
Broke ground 1976
Opened 1976
Website
Cricinfo

Northern Railway Stadium is a multi purpose stadium in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has hosted five first-class matches [1] in 1976 when Rajasthan cricket team played against Vidarbha cricket team.[2] The ground hosted four more first-class matches from 1978 to 1995. The stadium also hosted two List A matches when Willis XI played against Madhya Pradesh cricket team [3] and against Central Zone cricket team played against West Zone cricket team[4] but since then the stadium has hosted non-first-class matches.[5]

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