Maharaja of Benares Palace Ground was a multipurpose stadium in Varanasi. The ground was mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has hosted five first-class match First-class matches in 1934 when Maharaj Kumar of Vizianagram's XI played against Marylebone Cricket Club on historic tour of Marylebone Cricket Club in India and Ceylon in 1933/34.ScorecardMarylebone Cricket Club in India and Ceylon in 1933/34 The ground hosted two more first-class matches in 1940 to 1942, both of United Provinces cricket team against Hyderabad cricket team and Bengal cricket team. The stadium has hosted non-first-class matches when Benares Hindu University played against Patna University.Other matchesScorecard of Benares Hindu University v Patna University

Ranji Trophy matches

# Team 1 Team 2 Winner Year 1 Vizianagram's XI MCC Vizianagram's XI 1934 2 United Provinces Rajasthan United Provinces 1940 3 United Provinces Madhya Pradesh Drawn 1942

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