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'''Port Trust Diamond Jubilee Stadium''' is a multi-purpose stadium in [[Visakhapatnam]], [[India]]. This picturesque stadium of [[Visakhapatnam]] is situated amidst scenic hills and has hosted 18 under-19s matches . The stadium has a two-tier architecture and designed in such a way that view of the match in action is not obstructed regardless of the seating location.<ref> [http://sports.ndtv.com/hockey/news/172381-visakhapatnam-port-trust-lift-major-ports-hockey-championship Visakhapatnam Port Trust lift Major Ports Hockey Championship]</ref><ref> [http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra_pradesh/Athletes-Make-their-Way-to-Port-City-for-Mega-Event/2015/09/03/article3007777.ece Indian Express]</ref> It is currently used mainly for cricket matches. The stadium was built in 2003 and has a capacity of 5,000 seats. <ref> [http://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/print/taking-first-steps-towards-stardom-in-chiranjeevi-land/ Taking first steps towards stardom in Chiranjeevi]</ref> <ref> [http://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/print/colts-make-short-work-of-aus/ Colts make short work of Aus]</ref> | '''Port Trust Diamond Jubilee Stadium''' is a multi-purpose stadium in [[Visakhapatnam]], [[India]]. This picturesque stadium of [[Visakhapatnam]] is situated amidst scenic hills and has hosted 18 under-19s matches . The stadium has a two-tier architecture and designed in such a way that view of the match in action is not obstructed regardless of the seating location.<ref>[http://sports.ndtv.com/hockey/news/172381-visakhapatnam-port-trust-lift-major-ports-hockey-championship Visakhapatnam Port Trust lift Major Ports Hockey Championship]</ref><ref>[http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra_pradesh/Athletes-Make-their-Way-to-Port-City-for-Mega-Event/2015/09/03/article3007777.ece Indian Express]</ref> It is currently used mainly for cricket matches. The stadium was built in 2003 and has a capacity of 5,000 seats.<ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/print/taking-first-steps-towards-stardom-in-chiranjeevi-land/ Taking first steps towards stardom in Chiranjeevi]</ref><ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/print/colts-make-short-work-of-aus/ Colts make short work of Aus]</ref> | ||
The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has hosted a [[Ranji Trophy]] match <ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1277_f.html First-class matches]</ref> in 1993 when [[Andhra cricket team]] played against [[Goa cricket team]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/58/58222.html Scorecard for Andhra v Goa]</ref> The ground hosted a [[First-class cricket|first-class]] matches when [[India A cricket team]] played against [[New Zealand A cricket team]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/560/560903.html Scorecard for India A v New Zealand A]</ref> The stadium also hosted 12 [[List A]] matches<ref> [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1277_a.html List A matches]</ref> in 1993 when [[Andhra cricket team]] played against [[Goa cricket team]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/58/58240.html Scorecard for Andhra v Goa]</ref> | The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has hosted a [[Ranji Trophy]] match <ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1277_f.html First-class matches]</ref> in 1993 when [[Andhra cricket team]] played against [[Goa cricket team]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/58/58222.html Scorecard for Andhra v Goa]</ref> The ground hosted a [[First-class cricket|first-class]] matches when [[India A cricket team]] played against [[New Zealand A cricket team]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/560/560903.html Scorecard for India A v New Zealand A]</ref> The stadium also hosted 12 [[List A]] matches<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1277_a.html List A matches]</ref> in 1993 when [[Andhra cricket team]] played against [[Goa cricket team]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/58/58240.html Scorecard for Andhra v Goa]</ref> | ||
The stadium has also hosted Under-19s cricket matches of Afro-Asia Under-19 Cup in 2005 in 2005when [[India national under-19 cricket team]] played against [[Bangladesh national under-19 cricket team]].<ref> [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1277_uo.html Youth One-Day International Matches]</ref> | The stadium has also hosted Under-19s cricket matches of Afro-Asia Under-19 Cup in 2005 in 2005when [[India national under-19 cricket team]] played against [[Bangladesh national under-19 cricket team]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1277_uo.html Youth One-Day International Matches]</ref> | ||
'''Membership''' - Use of Port stadiums for sporting activities requires membership (gate pass card). The membership fee is 300 INR per year. One can register for the membership on the second Saturday of any month directly in the stadium from 8:00 - 10:00 am. | |||
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| Full name | Port Trust Diamond Jubilee Stadium |
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| Location | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Owner | Visakhapatnam Port Trust |
| Operator | Visakhapatnam Port Trust |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1993 |
| Opened | 1993 |
| Website | |
| Cricinfo | |
Port Trust Diamond Jubilee Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Visakhapatnam, India. This picturesque stadium of Visakhapatnam is situated amidst scenic hills and has hosted 18 under-19s matches . The stadium has a two-tier architecture and designed in such a way that view of the match in action is not obstructed regardless of the seating location.[1][2] It is currently used mainly for cricket matches. The stadium was built in 2003 and has a capacity of 5,000 seats.[3][4]
The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has hosted a Ranji Trophy match [5] in 1993 when Andhra cricket team played against Goa cricket team.[6] The ground hosted a first-class matches when India A cricket team played against New Zealand A cricket team.[7] The stadium also hosted 12 List A matches[8] in 1993 when Andhra cricket team played against Goa cricket team.[9]
The stadium has also hosted Under-19s cricket matches of Afro-Asia Under-19 Cup in 2005 in 2005when India national under-19 cricket team played against Bangladesh national under-19 cricket team.[10]
Membership - Use of Port stadiums for sporting activities requires membership (gate pass card). The membership fee is 300 INR per year. One can register for the membership on the second Saturday of any month directly in the stadium from 8:00 - 10:00 am.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Visakhapatnam Port Trust lift Major Ports Hockey Championship
- ↑ Indian Express
- ↑ Taking first steps towards stardom in Chiranjeevi
- ↑ Colts make short work of Aus
- ↑ First-class matches
- ↑ Scorecard for Andhra v Goa
- ↑ Scorecard for India A v New Zealand A
- ↑ List A matches
- ↑ Scorecard for Andhra v Goa
- ↑ Youth One-Day International Matches
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