International
Faridabad · India
Nahar Singh Stadium
Capacity
25,000
Established
1981
Pitch
Red Soil
Status
Inactive
Quick Facts
CAPACITY
25,000
LOCATION
Faridabad, Haryana
COUNTRY
India
ESTABLISHED
1981
OWNER
Haryana Cricket Association
PITCH TYPE
Red Soil
COORDINATES
28.4089, 77.3178
FIRST MATCH
India vs West Indies, Jan 19, 1988
MATCH WINNER
West Indies
STATUS
Inactive
About Nahar Singh Stadium
Nahar Singh Stadium in Faridabad, Haryana, is a multi-purpose sports venue with a capacity of 25,000 that hosted international cricket during the 1980s and early 1990s. Established in 1981 and owned by the Haryana Cricket Association, the stadium hosted India vs West Indies ODI cricket in January 1988.
Named after Maharaja Nahar Singh of Ballabhgarh - a key figure in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 - the stadium carries significant historical and cultural importance for the people of Haryana. The venue has been instrumental in growing cricket participation in Faridabad, a major industrial city in the National Capital Region, and continues to host domestic cricket tournaments and sports events.
Venue Statistics
| Match Type | First Match | Winner | Pitch Type | Active |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | India vs West Indies, Jan 19, 1988 | West Indies | Red Soil | No |
Key Milestones
1981: Established
Nahar Singh Stadium became operational and hosted its first event in Faridabad.
First International Match
India vs West Indies, Jan 19, 1988
First Match Winner
West Indies
FAQ — Nahar Singh Stadium
Where is Nahar Singh Stadium located?
Nahar Singh Stadium is located in Faridabad, Haryana, India.
What is the seating capacity of Nahar Singh Stadium?
Nahar Singh Stadium has a seating capacity of 25,000 spectators.
When was Nahar Singh Stadium established?
Nahar Singh Stadium was established in 1981.
Who owns Nahar Singh Stadium?
Nahar Singh Stadium is owned and managed by Haryana Cricket Association.
What was the first international match at Nahar Singh Stadium?
The first international match at Nahar Singh Stadium was India vs West Indies, Jan 19, 1988. Winner: West Indies.
What type of pitch does Nahar Singh Stadium have?
Nahar Singh Stadium features a Red Soil pitch surface.
Is Nahar Singh Stadium still active?
Nahar Singh Stadium is no longer active as an international cricket venue but holds an important place in cricket history.
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