Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd Sports Complex or BHEL Stadium is a multi purpose stadium in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports.
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Full name | Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd Sports Complex |
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Former names | BHEL Stadium |
Location | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India |
Owner | Bharat Heavy Electricals |
Operator | Bharat Heavy Electricals |
Capacity | 20,000 |
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Broke ground | 1987 |
Opened | 1987 |
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The stadium hosted four first-class matches [1] from 1987 when Madhya Pradesh cricket team played against Rajasthan cricket team.[2] until 1994.
The stadium hosted four List A matches [3] from 1994 when Madhya Pradesh cricket team played against Rajasthan cricket team.[4] but since then the stadium has hosted non first-class cricket matches.[5]
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