Mining Ground

Mining Ground is a cricket ground in Rangpo, East Sikkim. It is the official cricket ground in Sikkim and has been leased to Sikkim Cricket Association in 2002 for 20 years by the Government of Sikkim. The ground was established in 1997 when a match of Vijay Merchant Trophy was played between Sikkim Under-16s and Bihar Under-16s.[1] Previously, the ground belongs to Sikkim Mining Corporation was handed over to the Sikkim Cricket Association in 2002 to be developed as a cricket stadium.[2][3]

Mining Ground
Full nameMining Ground
LocationRangpo, South Sikkim
OwnerGovernment of Sikkim
OperatorSikkim Cricket Association
Capacityn/a
Construction
Built1997
Tenants
Sikkim cricket team

References
  1. Scorecard
  2. Rangpo recce for cricket big league
  3. Rangpo Mining cricket ground changed into the jungle due to the negliency of the department

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