About Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium,Dharamshala:
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The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, commonly known as the HPCA Stadium is a cricket stadium located in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. The stadium is situated at an altitude of more than 1400 metres above sea level, in between high mountains which makes it the most ideal ground for playing.
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The stadium is owned and operated by the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association and is the home ground of the Himachal Pradesh Cricket team. Besides this, it is the secondary home ground of the IPL team Kings XI Punjab.
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The construction work of the stadium started in 2002 and it was inaugurated a year later in 2003. The first match to be played on this ground was a Duleep Trophy match between the East Zone and the South Zone in February, 2004.
Some quick facts about this stadium:
1) Location- Dharamshala,Himachal Pradesh,India.
2) Established- 2003
3) No of One-Day International Games Hosted- 4
4) No of Twenty-Twenty International Games Hosted- 8
5) No of Test Matches Hosted- 1
6) Seating Capacity- 23,000
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