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Siliguri - Sports |  | Siliguri - Sports: Encyclopedia II - Siliguri - Sports |  | Table Tennis, Cricket, Taekwon-Do and football (soccer) are the three most popular sports here. People are football crazy and support the local Bengal clubs. The Kanchenjanga Stadium is the city's only outdoor stadium and matches are regularly held here.
There is an indoor stadium at Deshbandhupara in the southern part of the city. This new stadium has facilities for Lawn Tennis and Badminton as well as a host of other indoor sports.
However, the city is best known for being the training grounds for many Table Tennis players - specially Mantu Ghosh who was the Gold medal win ...
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Siliguri - Sports
Table Tennis, Cricket, Taekwon-Do and football (soccer) are the three most popular sports here. People are football crazy and support the local Bengal clubs. The Kanchenjanga Stadium is the city's only outdoor stadium and matches are regularly held here.
There is an indoor stadium at Deshbandhupara in the southern part of the city. This new stadium has facilities for Lawn Tennis and Badminton as well as a host of other indoor sports.
However, the city is best known for being the training grounds for many Table Tennis players - specially Mantu Ghosh who was the Gold medal winner in the 1996 and 1999 SAF Games.
In recent years the close proximity of the Teesta river has made Siliguri a destination for adventure sports enthusiasts.
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