Digvijay Stadium Explained

Digvijay Stadium
Fullname:Digvijay Stadium
Location:Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India
Broke Ground:1988
Opened:1988
Owner:Digvijay College
Operator:Digvijay College
Cost:₹54.69 crores
Capacity:12,000

Digvijay Stadium (Hindi: दिग्विजय स्टेडियम) is an international multi-sports stadium in Rajnandgaon, India. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports as well.

The stadium was later demolished for major renovations; and then was inaugurated to public on October 4, 2018.

Match history

The stadium has hosted four first-class matches [1] in 1988 when Madhya Pradesh cricket team played against Rajasthan cricket team .[2] The ground hosted three more first-class matches from 1997 to 1999. The stadium also hosted a List A matches[3] when Madhya Pradesh cricket team played against Uttar Pradesh cricket team[4] but since then the stadium has not hosted any cricket matches.[5]

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1193_f.html First-class matches
  2. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/50/50631.html Scorecard
  3. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1193_a.html List A matches
  4. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/64/64742.html Scorecard
  5. http://www.icbse.com/colleges/shri-ram-siksha-mahavidyalaya-digvijay-stadium-campus-rajna/15332/2 Shri Ram Siksha Mahavidyalaya Digvijay Stadium Campus, Rajnandgaon