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This is India's best cricket stadium with excellent practice facilities, spectator-friendly outlook and sufficient provisions for the media. The highest ODI total scored in this stadium is 339 runs by Srilanka against Pakistan in 1997. Sachin Tendulkar is the leading batsmen to score most number of runs in this stadium. Identify this stadium.

The first test match played in this stadium was in the year 1933 between England and India. Narendra Hirwani took 16 wkts in this stadium and the next easy clue to answer is Saeed Anwar scored his record breaking 194 against India in the Independence Cup match in 1997. Sunil Gavaskar & Geoff Marsh are the leading batsmen to score most number of runs in this stadium. Identify this stadium.

This stadium has witnessed a number of feats, most notably Anil Kumble's 10 in an innings against Pakistan. It was here Sunil Gavaskar scored his 29th century to equal Don Bradman's long standing record for the highest number of hundreds in Test cricket. This stadium's future as an international venue hangs in the balance when, in December 2009, an ODI between India and Sri Lanka was abandoned due to a dangerous pitch. Identify this stadium.