Green Park Stadium
Stadium Historic cricket stadium in Kanpur hosting tests
Kanpur’s Green Park Stadium hosts domestic and international cricket matches; spectators come for Ranji Trophy and IPL fixtures, plus the local match-day atmosphere.
Green Park Stadium is a cricket ground located in the city of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is an established venue for domestic and international cricket matches and is used by regional teams and for high-profile fixtures.
The stadium has hosted Test matches, One Day Internationals and domestic first-class cricket over many decades and is a key sports venue in Kanpur. Facilities include spectator stands and the playing pitch conforming to international cricket standards.
The stadium lies within Kanpur city and serves as one of the principal cricket venues in Uttar Pradesh.
- Cricket ground use: Located in Kanpur, the ground hosts domestic first-class cricket and has staged international Test and One Day International matches.
How to Get to Green Park Stadium #
Green Park Stadium is in Kanpur city, Uttar Pradesh. From Kanpur Central railway station a short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride of a few kilometres will get you to the ground; within Kanpur it’s commonly reached by local buses, autos or private car. From Lucknow the city is about 75-90 km east by road (national highways and intercity buses connect Lucknow and Kanpur), and visitors typically travel by bus or car before taking a short local ride to the stadium.
Tips for Visiting Green Park Stadium #
- Check the match schedule well in advance and buy tickets from official outlets - Green Park hosts domestic and international fixtures and matches can sell out or have limited public ticket windows.
- Arrive early on match days to clear security checks and to avoid heavy local traffic; stadium access and roads around the venue typically become congested shortly before start time.
- Use local public transport or pre‑book parking where available - the area around the stadium sees matchday bottlenecks, so planning your arrival and exit times reduces time spent in queues.
Best Time to Visit Green Park Stadium #
Best visited October through March during the cooler, drier months that coincide with the main cricket season and more reliable scheduling.
Weather & Climate near Green Park Stadium #
Green Park Stadium's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with very hot summers (peaking in May) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 9°C to 41°C. Moderate rainfall (896 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.
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March
March is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 17°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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April
April is hot with highs of 38°C and lows of 22°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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May
May is the hottest month with highs of 41°C and lows of 27°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 35°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 36°C due to high humidity. Heavy rain (246 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 36°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (302 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 34°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (157 mm).
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October
October is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and clear sunny skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C. The driest month with just 2 mm and clear sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.
