LCPE Ground

Laxmibai College of Physical Education Ground is a multi purpose stadium in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has facilities for various sports like cricket, football, hockey etc. There is also an astroturf field for hockey which is used for various hockey event. In addition to this there is a swimming pool and a Cycling Velodrome.

Laxmibai College of Physical Education Ground
LCPE Ground
Full nameLaksmibai National College of Physical Education Ground
Former namesLaxmibai College of Physical Education Ground
LocationGwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Coordinates26.222°N 78.197°E / 26.222; 78.197
OwnerLaksmibai National College of Physical Education
OperatorLaksmibai National College of Physical Education
Construction
Broke ground1940
Opened1940
Website
Cricinfo

The stadium hosted two first-class matches [1] in 1943 when Gwalior cricket team played against Delhi cricket team [2] and again in 1970 when Madhya Pradesh cricket team played against Vidarbha cricket team.[3]

The ground also hosted a List A match between Madhya Pradesh cricket team against Railways cricket team [4] but since then the stadium has hosted non-first-class cricket matches.[5]

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