Capacity 7,000 Renovated 2011 | Phone 080 2221 3370 | |
Full name Karnataka State Hockey Association Hockey Stadium Location Bangalore, Karnataka, India Address Langford Rd, Shanti Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560025 Owner Karnataka State Hockey Association Similar Shantinagar Bus Station, Dharmaraya Swamy Temple, Sree Kanteerava Stadium, HOSMAT, St Mark's Cathedral - Bangalore | ||
Bangalore Hockey Stadium, also known as KSHA Hockey Stadium, is a field hockey stadium at Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is the home of the Karnataka Lions of the World Series Hockey. It has a seating 7,000 capacity of people.
The stadium hosted seven home matches of Karnataka Lions in World Series Hockey. It will also host the first semi-final of World Series Hockey in 2012.
History
Akkithimmanhalli lake was breached in the 1970s as part of a Malaria Eradication Drive and the Hockey stadium constructed in its place.
References
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