Guru Nanak Stadium

Summary

Guru Nanak Stadium is a football and athletics stadium located in Ludhiana, India.[3] It is used as home ground of Indian Super League team RoundGlass Punjab FC, together with Tau Devi Lal Stadium.[4] With seating capacity of 30,000 spectators, there is a provision of 8 lane synthetic track. The track conforms to international standards for conduct of any athletic meeting.[5][6][7][8][9][10]

Guru Nanak Stadium
Map
Full nameGuru Nanak Stadium
LocationLudhiana, Punjab
OwnerRoundGlass Punjab FC
Capacity30,000[2]
SurfaceBermuda grass
ScoreboardYes
Construction
Renovated2023
Tenants
RoundGlass Punjab FC, Youth
Minerva Academy FC, JCT FC (formerly)[1]

The adjacent indoor stadium has been used for the National Basketball Championship.[11]

Other events edit

It had the privilege of hosting 31st National Games in 2001.

Kabaddi edit

Stadium has hosted some domestic kabaddi matches. It also hosted matches of Kabaddi World Cup.

Date Time Team #1 Result Team #2 Round category
12 April 2010 17:30   Canada 66–22   Italy Third-place playoff Men
12 April 2010 19:30   India 58–24   Pakistan Final Men
20 November 2011 17:15   Pakistan 60–22   Italy Third-place playoff Men
20 November 2011 19:15   India 44–17   England Final Women
20 November 2011 22:15   India 59–25   Canada Final Men
15 December 2012 20:00   India 72–12   Malaysia Final Women
15 December 2012 21:00   India 59–25   Pakistan Final Men
14 December 2013 22:00   India 48–39   Pakistan Final Men

References edit

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  3. ^ Bhattal, Amardeep (11 February 2000). "Mahindras trounce JCT 3–0". tribuneindia.com. Ludhiana, Punjab: The Tribune Online. Tribune News Service. Archived from the original on 30 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
  4. ^ Swapnaneel Parasar (25 November 2017). "I-League 2017/18: Minerva Punjab 1-1 Mohun Bagan: Late equaliser stuns Mariners in season opener". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  5. ^ "District Sports Office". Archived from the original on 9 August 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Guru Nanak Stadium, Ludhiana (Punjab)". JCT Football. Archived from the original on 10 November 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Guru Nanak stadium". nic.in. Archived from the original on 9 August 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  8. ^ "Sports Landmarks of Ludhiana". ludhianadistrict.com. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  9. ^ "About Guru Nanak Stadium Information-Ludhiana". hoparoundindia.com. Archived from the original on 16 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  10. ^ "Guru Nanak Stadium". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  11. ^ 70th National Basketball Championship: Punjab men and Railways women repeat as champions Archived 13 August 2021 at the Wayback Machine Gopalakrishnan R (Sportskeeda), 1 April 2020. Accessed 13 August 2021.