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Green Park




Established in 1945, Green Park, formerly known as Modi Stadium, is situated in the heart of the Kanpur city. In 1952, the first test match held here between England and India. It is also the spot where the famous cricketer GR Viswanath made his test debut.

The stadium, with one of the best pitches in the world, has hosted several International matches, prominent being the one that held between India and Australia.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Kanpur Nagar
Location: Civil Lines
Kanpur    

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