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Northern Railway Stadium

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Northern Railway Stadium
Full nameNorthern Railway Stadium
LocationBikaner, Rajasthan
OwnerNorthern Railway
OperatorNorthern Railway
Capacity5,000
Construction
Broke ground1976
Opened1976
Website
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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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