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Which Is The Best Stand In Dharamshala Stadium

Which Is The Best Stand In Dharamshala Stadium: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium which is also known as HPCA Stadium was owned and operated by Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association.

Popularly known as Dharamshala Cricket Stadium was established in 2003 and has a capacity of 23000 spectators. HPCA Stadium was located in Dharamshala, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India.

Dharamshala Cricket Stadium is considered as one of the most beautiful cricket grounds in the world. The stadium served as the home ground for the Himachal Pradesh cricket team for Ranji Trophy matches and other domestic matches. The stadium also hosted some IPL matches as a home stadium for Kings XI Punjab(now Punjab Kings).

Dharamshala Cricket Stadium History

  • Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium was established in 2003 by Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association.
  • Dharamshala Stadium is a unique cricket stadium in India owing to its location. The venue is situated at an altitude of 1,457 m above sea level and has the snow-capped Himalayan mountains in the background.
  • The town of Dharamsala is best known internationally as the home of the Dalai Lama of Tibet.
  • The first international team to play in this ground was the Pakistani cricket team where they played a warm-up match against an India A side in 2005.
  • On 27 January 2013, the Dharamshala Cricket Stadium hosted its first ODI game played between India and England where the visitors won by 7 wickets.
  • HPCA Stadium hosted its first Test game on 25 March 2017, which was played between India and Australia where India won the game comfortably by 8 wickets.
  • In November 2015, the HPCA stadium was selected as one of the six new Test match venues in India along with the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, JSCA International Stadium Complex, Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Holkar Stadium and Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium.
  • Adam Gilchrist became the first player to score a century in the IPL at the HPCA stadium in 2011 against RCB, an innings that included a 122m six off Charl Langeveldt.
  • During the ICC T20 World Cup 2016, Dharamshala Cricket Stadium was scheduled to host India vs Pakistan game but owing to security concerns for the Pakistani team, the match was moved to Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
  • Originally, HPCA Stadium was scheduled to host all the first-round Group A matches and a single Super 10 Group 2 match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2016.
Dharamshala Cricket Stadium
Dharamshala Cricket Stadium

Dharamshala Cricket Stadium Stands

Which Is The Best Stand In Dharamshala Stadium: Dharamshala Cricket Stadium consists of 2 Corporate Boxes along with a Club Lounge and VVIP Area. Following are the details of the Dharamshala Cricket Stadium Stands:

Location Stand
North North 1 Upper
North 1 Lower
North 2 Upper
North 2 Lower
North VIP Stand
East East Stand 1
East Stand 2
East Stand 3
Corporate Box
South Pavilion Terrace
VVIP Area
Club Lounge
West West Stand 1
West Stand 2
General Stand
NorthWest Stand
Corporate Box

Dharamshala Stadium Ticket Price

The ticket at Dharamshala Stadium ranges from INR 850 to INR 2250. The ticket price may increase or decrease based on the matches and tournaments.

Which Is The Best Stand In Dharamshala Stadium

Which Is The Best Stand In Dharamshala Stadium: The lounges on both North and South will provide an extraordinary view of the match with many facilities. Apart from those, the lower stands will give viewers the best chance of seeing their favourite cricketers.

*We do not guarantee the best view as they may vary based on climatic conditions or some other reasons. 

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How To Book Tickets at Dharamshala Stadium

Dharamshala Stadium Ticket Booking: Match tickets can be booked both online and offline. Fans can walk down to the stadium counter to book the tickets as per their requirements.

People can also book tickets online via BookMyShow, PayTM Insider and many other ticket-booking sites.

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