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class="nickname">National Stadium</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IndianHockeyGameSnapshot.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/IndianHockeyGameSnapshot.jpg/270px-IndianHockeyGameSnapshot.jpg" decoding="async" width="270" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/IndianHockeyGameSnapshot.jpg/405px-IndianHockeyGameSnapshot.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/IndianHockeyGameSnapshot.jpg/540px-IndianHockeyGameSnapshot.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="853" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The stadium on a matchday in 2010</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 250px; height: 200px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="250" 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href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Major_Dhyan_Chand_National_Stadium&params=28_36_45_N_77_14_14_E_region:IN_type:landmark_scale:2000"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">28°36′45″N</span> <span class="longitude">77°14′14″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">28.61250°N 77.23722°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">28.61250; 77.23722</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Sports_Authority_of_India" title="Sports Authority of India">Sports Authority of India</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operator</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Sports_Authority_of_India" title="Sports Authority of India">Sports Authority of India</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Seating_capacity" title="Seating capacity">Capacity</a></th><td class="infobox-data">16,200 after most recent renovation works<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#ccc">Construction</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opened</th><td class="infobox-data">1933</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rebuilt</th><td class="infobox-data">2010</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#ccc">Tenants</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/India_men%27s_national_field_hockey_team" title="India men's national field hockey team">India men's national field hockey team</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Delhi_Wave_Riders" class="mw-redirect" title="Delhi Wave Riders">Delhi Wave Riders</a> (2013–present) <br /> <a href="/wiki/Delhi_Wizards" title="Delhi Wizards">Delhi Wizards</a> (2011)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b> Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium</b>, commonly known by its former name <b>National Stadium</b>, is a <a href="/wiki/Field_hockey" title="Field hockey">field hockey</a> stadium in <a href="/wiki/New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>. The stadium is named after former Indian <a href="/wiki/Field_hockey" title="Field hockey">field hockey</a> player, <a href="/wiki/Dhyan_Chand" title="Dhyan Chand">Dhyan Chand</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It served as the venue for the <a href="/wiki/1951_Asian_Games" title="1951 Asian Games">1st Asian Games</a> in 1951.<sup id="cite_ref-hto_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hto-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Dhyan_Chand_National_Stadium&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Indian_athletes_at_the_First_Asiad.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Indian_athletes_at_the_First_Asiad.png/220px-Indian_athletes_at_the_First_Asiad.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Indian_athletes_at_the_First_Asiad.png/330px-Indian_athletes_at_the_First_Asiad.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Indian_athletes_at_the_First_Asiad.png/440px-Indian_athletes_at_the_First_Asiad.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="304" /></a><figcaption>Indian athletes at the first <a href="/wiki/Asian_Games" title="Asian Games">Asiad</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The stadium was built in 1933 as a gift for Delhi from the <a href="/wiki/Krishna_Kumarasingh_Bhavasingh" class="mw-redirect" title="Krishna Kumarasingh Bhavasingh">Maharaja of Bhavnagar</a>. It was originally a multipurpose stadium named the <b>Irwin Amphitheatre</b>. It was designed by Anthony S. DeMillo and opened by <a href="/wiki/Freeman_Freeman-Thomas,_1st_Marquess_of_Willingdon" title="Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon">Lord Willingdon</a>. As per the original plans of architect of <a href="/wiki/New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a> <a href="/wiki/Edwin_Lutyens" title="Edwin Lutyens">Edwin Lutyens</a>, there was to be a garden at the site, to provide a clear view of the historic <i><a href="/wiki/Purana_Quila" class="mw-redirect" title="Purana Quila">Purana Quila</a> </i>(<a href="/wiki/Old_Fort,_Delhi" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Fort, Delhi">Old Fort</a>) in the backdrop, as it lay perpendicular to the axis beginning from <a href="/wiki/Rashtrapati_Bhavan" title="Rashtrapati Bhavan">Rashtrapati Bhavan</a> (President's House) through <a href="/wiki/Rajpath" title="Rajpath">Rajpath</a> and ending at the <a href="/wiki/India_Gate" title="India Gate">India Gate</a>. His plans were however overruled. It was renamed National Stadium before the <a href="/wiki/1951_Asian_Games" title="1951 Asian Games">1951 Asian Games</a>, Dhyan Chand's name was added in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-hto_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hto-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Major_renovations">Major renovations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Dhyan_Chand_National_Stadium&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Major renovations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Dhyan Chand Stadium was the host venue for the <a href="/wiki/2010_Men%27s_Hockey_World_Cup" title="2010 Men's Hockey World Cup">2010 Men's Hockey World Cup</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was also the field hockey venue of the <a href="/wiki/2010_Commonwealth_Games" title="2010 Commonwealth Games">2010 Commonwealth Games</a>. The stadium underwent a major reconstruction project before the Hockey World Cup 2010.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>On 24 January 2010 it became the first venue for the <a href="/wiki/2010_Commonwealth_Games" title="2010 Commonwealth Games">2010 Commonwealth Games</a> to be unveiled.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The stadium was revamped at a cost of Rs 262 crore, 50 crore more than originally budgeted.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The stands, which were earthen embankments, were demolished and a new rectangular seating bowl was constructed in its place. </p><p>From 8–10 December 2017 it hosted the fourth edition of Jashn-e-Rekhta, the Urdu festival of India by Rekhta Foundation led by Rajiv Saraf.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Stadium_features">Stadium features</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Dhyan_Chand_National_Stadium&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Stadium features"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The stadium is spread over 17,500 square metres in the 37-acre (150,000 m<sup>2</sup>) complex. It has three synthetic pitches — two conform to international standards and a third is for practice. It is located adjacent to the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Coast_Guard" title="Indian Coast Guard">Indian Coast Guard</a> Headquarters.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Major_Dhyan_Chand_National_Stadium.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Major_Dhyan_Chand_National_Stadium.jpg/272px-Major_Dhyan_Chand_National_Stadium.jpg" decoding="async" width="272" height="204" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Major_Dhyan_Chand_National_Stadium.jpg/408px-Major_Dhyan_Chand_National_Stadium.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Major_Dhyan_Chand_National_Stadium.jpg/544px-Major_Dhyan_Chand_National_Stadium.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption><b>Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium</b></figcaption></figure> <p>A new polygrass turf was laid on all pitches equipped with new sprinkler systems. The main field has a capacity to seat about 16,200 spectators. The second pitch outside the main arena has 900 permanent seats and with a provision of 1,600 temporary seats. The two competitive pitches are flood-lit with foldable floodlight towers (hinged mast lights) which will provide 2,200 lux illumination during the competition. This will enable high definition TV transmission. </p><p>Both the pitches are equipped with facilities for the players like change rooms, relaxation lounges and a VVIP lounge. </p><p>The stadium is air-conditioned and fitted with lifts. There are barrier free provisions for athletes and spectators who are physically challenged. 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