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Sports In Durgapur

From football to chess, Durgapur’s sports scene is thriving with new clubs and vibrant talent shaping the city’s athletic future.

A lively snapshot of young athletes practicing football on a green field at Moohan Bagan Academy during sunset.
A lively snapshot of young athletes practicing football on a green field at Moohan Bagan Academy during sunset.
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A vibrant football match at Sail Mohan Bagan Football Academy with young players in action.
A vibrant football match at Sail Mohan Bagan Football Academy with young players in action.

Sports

Durgapur’s thriving sports scene in full swing

Chess players deeply focused during a tournament at Burdwan District Chess Academy.
Chess players deeply focused during a tournament at Burdwan District Chess Academy.
The spacious Sidhu Kanu Indoor Stadium bustling with athletes practicing various sports.
The spacious Sidhu Kanu Indoor Stadium bustling with athletes practicing various sports.
Cricket players warming up on a lush green field under bright sunlight in Durgapur.
Cricket players warming up on a lush green field under bright sunlight in Durgapur.

Location

Durgapur's sports hubs include stadiums, academies, and associations fostering local talent.

Address

Sidhu Kanu Indoor Stadium, Durgapur

Hours

8 AM - 8 PM

Address

Burdwan District Chess Academy, Durgapur

Hours

9 AM - 6 PM

Frequently Asked

Which sports are popular?

Football, cricket, martial arts, and chess are among the most popular.

Any famous academies here?

Yes, the SAIL Mohan Bagan Football Academy and Burdwan District Chess Academy.

Where to watch sports events?

Sidhu Kanu Indoor Stadium is one of the largest venues, hosting many local tournaments.

Who manages sports here?

The Durgapur Steel Plant Sports Association runs key sporting activities.

Are clubs growing fast?

Yes, many new clubs are gaining recognition across various sports.

Can I join mountaineering groups?

Yes, Durgapur has active mountaineering associations welcome to all skill levels.