The IPCL stadium was a happy hunting ground for India; they never lost a game here
#2 Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior
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The first ever double hundred in ODI cricket was made at this venue
The Captain Roop Singh Stadium in Gwalior was a happy-hunting ground for India between 1984 and 2005.
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Out of the ten ODIs that they played here, they won eight and lost the other two.
One of those defeats for India came at the hands of Kenya, who put up an inspired performance in 1998 to win by 69 runs.
However, the ground will always go down in history books as the place where Sachin Tendulkar made the first-ever double hundred in men's 50-overs cricket against South Africa in 2010.
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