| Dr. RN Shetty Stadium | |
| Fullname: | Dr. RN Shetty Stadium |
| Address: | Jublee Circle, College Rd, Dharwad 580001 |
| City: | Dharwad |
| Country: | India |
| Location: | Dharwad, India |
| Broke Ground: | 1949 |
| Built: | 1949 |
| Opened: | 1949 |
| Renovated: | 2012 |
| Owner: | Sports Authority Of Karnataka |
| Operator: | Sports Authority Of Karnataka |
| Capacity: | 20,000 |
Dr. RN Shetty Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dharwad, Karnataka, India. Due to its proximity to Jubilee Circle, Karnatak College Dharwar, Karnataka University Dharwad, and St. Joseph's High School - the stadium is popular among various educational institutions of Dharwad and the ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, field hockey and other sports.[1] The stadium has hosted a Ranji Trophy match[2] in 1990 when Karnataka cricket team played against Hyderabad cricket team.[3] This was only time the stadium hosted a cricket match.
It is the usual venue of Karnataka Rajyotsava and Independence Day celebrations in Dharwad, where students of prominent schools & colleges in Dharwad perform various celebratory activities like singing patriotic songs, dancing, etc.
Renovation work started to build a 400-metre synthetic track in 2012.