Indira Gandhi Stadium, Solapur
| Location | Solapur, Maharashtra, India |
|---|---|
| Establishment | 1952 |
| Capacity | 30,000[1][2] |
| Owner | Solapur Municipal Corporation |
| Operator | Solapur Municipal Corporation |
| Tenants | Maharashtra cricket team |
The Indira Gandhi Stadium is located in Solapur, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The venue has a capacity of 30,000 and most of the places are standing places. The stands are not covered with a roof. It is used for several events, but mainly for cricket matches. The stadium became one of the largest sports venues by capacity in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The venue is named after Indira Gandhi, the fourth prime minister of India.
The stadium had witnessed 10 first class matches and five List A matches from 1952 to 1994.[3][4][5]
References
- ↑ "Indira Gandhi Stadium (Solapur)". World of Stadiums. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ↑ "World Stadiums - Stadiums in India". Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ↑ First-class cricket
- ↑ List A cricket
- ↑ Other matches
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