Siri Fort Sports Complex Explained

Siri Fort Sport Complex
Location: New Delhi
Coordinates:28.5521°N 77.2193°W

The DDA Siri Fort Sport Complex is a sports stadium in New Delhi, India. It was built for the 1982 Asian Games, next to the Asian Games village by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), which also runs the facility now.[1] Also close by is the Siri Fort Auditorium complex.

Sports

Basketball, Swimming Pool, Squash, Pitch and Putt Golf, Billiards, Snooker, Shooting, Skating, Tennis, Badminton Courts, Yoga, Aerobics, Gym, Calisthenics, Football, Cricket, Jogging track etc.

2010 Commonwealth Games

The stadium hosted badminton and squash for the Games. The stadium for badminton will have five match courts and three warm-up courts, and the stadium for squash will have 11 singles courts convertible to five doubles courts.

2014 Thomas & Uber Cup

The 2014 Thomas & Uber Cup was held on 18–25 May 2014 at the Siri Fort Sports Complex, New Delhi. This is the first time India hosted the two cups.[2]

See also

References

  1. http://delhigovt.nic.in/ground.asp#arc3 DDA Siri Fort Sports Complex
  2. News: India's growing stature in badminton world. 27 May 2014. The Hindu. 20 May 2014. Sandip Sikdar.

28.5521°N 77.2193°W