This is a little-known place near Dhanbad:
Why is this place significant in the history of Indian cricket?
Hint: It is associated with a prominent Indian captain. (Although it is in Jharkhand, the answer is not MS Dhoni).
Answer: It is the venue of a ground which has hosted first-class cricket, in addition to List A and T20 matches:
http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/ground/58171.html
More details can be seen here:
As you can see, this stadium built by the Tata group has hosted recognized cricket matches from 1969 to 2009. Now take a look at this scorecard from 1983-84:
A hitherto unknown batsman from Hyderabad scored a double century against Central Zone. Admittedly it was not a very good bowling line-up, but it was the first time that most cricket fans of that time had heard of Mohammad Azharuddin
Arunabha Sengupta was the first to get it right.
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