About Barsapara Cricket Stadium:
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The foundation stone of the stadium was laid by then Chief Minister Mr.Tarun Gogoi in June 2004 and he again laid the foundation stone of the club house and stand of the stadium in July 2007 in the presence of then BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah.
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The 40,000 capacity stadium is one of the finest in the country having all the modern facilities. Besides the cricketing arena with covered seating all around, the stadium will also have necessary infrastructure such as indoor practice wicket, swimming pool, gym, etc.
On 10 October 2017, the stadium hosted its first T20 international. The match was played between Australia and hosts India, Australia won the game by 8 wickets. In this match, the newly inaugurated stadium recorded an attendance of 38,132.On 4 March 2019 till 9 March 2019, the ground hosted Women's International Cricket for the first time.
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Some quick facts about this stadium:
1) Location- Guwahati,Assam,India.
2) Established- 2012
3) No of One-Day International Games Hosted- 1
4) No of Twenty-Twenty International Games Hosted- 2
5) No of Test Matches Hosted- 0
6) Seating Capacity- 40,000
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