Ground Name: | Syed Modi Railway Stadium |
Nickname: | Railway Stadium |
Country: | India |
Location: | Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh |
Establishment: | 1967 |
Seating Capacity: | n/a |
Club1: | Railways cricket team |
Year1: | 1967-present |
Date: | 22 August |
Year: | 2015 |
Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1013.html Ground profile |
Syed Modi Railway Stadium is a cricket stadium in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The ground has hosted two Ranji matches[1] when home team Railways cricket team played against Vidarbha cricket team in 1982.[2] Again the stadium was used in 1983 when home team Railways cricket team played against Rajasthan cricket team.[3] The stadium was established and governed by Indian Railways and was named as Railway Stadium. But later it was named after former Indian badminton player Syed Modi.[4]