Saifai International Cricket Stadium Explained
Saifai International Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium of International Standard in Saifai (Etawah district), Uttar Pradesh, India.[2]
Notes and References
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- Web site: आम जनता को समर्पित हुआ इटावा सफारी पार्क. m.jagran.com. hi. 2019-09-27.
- Web site: जगदीश भल्ला मेमोरियल अंडर 19 आल इंडिया क्रिकेट टूर्नामेंट कल से सैफ़ई में . 2024-09-30 . tejaskhabar.com.
- https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/etawah-auraiya/story-trial-match-of-upca-39-s-under-19-jalaun-zone-begins-7987612.html
- https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/etawah-auraiya/story-registration-of-cricket-players-for-upca-begins-7813556.html
- Web site: Ruchi Sharma . सैफई में बना अंतर्राष्ट्रीय स्टेडियम,सरकार से नहीं मिला बजट, पड़ा अधूरा . International stadium built in Saifai incomplete . Patrika News . 6 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220927170627/https://www.patrika.com/etawah-news/international-stadium-built-in-saifai-incomplete-1906957/ . Sep 27, 2022 . hi-IN . 14 October 2017 . live.
- Web site: Saifai to get international cricket stadium . The Indian Express . . 6 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220929231749/https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/lucknow/saifai-to-get-international-cricket-stadium/ . Sep 29, 2022 . . en . 5 August 2015 . live.
- Web site: ǒवषय :- सैफई जनपद इटावा मɅ अÛ तरा[ç Ěȣय è तर के ǑĐके ट è टेǑडयम के िनमा[ण से सà बǔÛधत Ĥारǔàभक Ĥायोजना Ĥè ताव/आगणन कȧ è वीकृ ित के सà बÛ ध मɅ।|website=Shasanadesh.up.nic.in|accessdate=29 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/in-the-middle-of-nowhere-saifai-attempts-to-emerge-as-a-major-sporting-hub/article8557309.ece|title=In the middle of nowhere, Saifai attempts to emerge as a major sporting hub|first=Uthra|last=Ganesan|date=5 May 2016|accessdate=29 October 2017|website=Thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/mainpuri/story-yogi-sarkar-happy-at-the-saifai-international-cricket-stadium-1765590.html|title=सैफई अंतर्राष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट स्टेडियम पर मेहरबान हुई योगी सरकार|website=livehindustan.com|language=hi}}</ref> It is situated inside the [[Major Dhyanchand Sports College]]'s campus. It has a seating capacity of 43,000 people and has one of the largest scoreboard displays for a cricket stadium in India. There is an All-weather Swimming Pool, Athletics Stadium and an Indoor Stadium in the campus of the Sports College along with this cricket stadium. It was inaugurated on 1 June 2018, along with the Etawah Safari Park and Abhinav Vidyalaya, Saifai at a function in Etawah city.[2]
This stadium falls under jurisdiction of District Cricket Association Jalaun which is a district/zonal unit of Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association.[3] Etawah district in which stadium is situated doesn't have a district cricket association approved by Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association and because of it, cricketers selection from Etawah district along with other cricket activities fall under District Cricket Association Jalaun.[4] [5]
History
This stadium's building Work was started by the Samajwadi Party government, in 2017. It is built in the native village of then Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, he approved the building plan in August 2015 in his government's cabinate meeting. Its majority work was finished but The building work was halted due to monetary issues.[6] [7]
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