Green Park Stadium (Hindi: ग्रीन पार्क स्तादियम) (Urdu: گرین پارک اسٹیڈیم) is a 60,000 capacity floodlit multi-purpose stadium located in Kanpur, India, and the home of the Uttar Pradesh cricket team. The stadium is under the control of the Sports Department Uttar Pradesh. It is the only international cricket stadium in Uttar Pradesh that has hosted many international cricket matches of both Test and One Day format.
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