Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium, also known as 'Barsapara Cricket Stadium' and 'ACA Stadium' is a famous cricket stadium, situated in Guwahati, Assam, India. It hosts international and domestic cricket matches. The construction of this stadium began in the year 2006. The initiative of constructing the stadium was taken up by the Assam Cricket Association (ACA). The foundation stone was set in 2004 by the then Chief Minister, Tarun Gogoi. Later on, in 2007, he laid the foundation stone of the stadium’s club house and stands. The stadium is currently owned and operated by the Assam Cricket Association (ACA). The construction of the stadium was completed in the year 2012. The Assam Cricket Team has been the tenant of the stadium. Over 100 crore Rs. were spent on the construction of the stadium.
The name of the stadium was converted to Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium by the Assam Cricket Association, in the year 2010 to honour the renowned lyricist, musician, singer, poet and film-maker, late Dr. Bhupen Hazarika.
Besides the spectators’ stands, the stadium has indoor practice wicket, swimming pool, gym, media center, players’ pavilion and a 24-hour water sprinkler system. 
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