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{{Short description|Cricket ground on the campus of IIT Madras}}
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'''Chemplast Cricket Ground''' or '''Indian Institute of Technology Chemplast Ground''' is a cricket ground in the [[IIT Madras]] campus. The ground is an important cricket venue<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/pitching-for-cricket/article29860.ece Pitching for cricket]</ref> and is described by cricketer [[Sachin Tendulkar]] as the most scenic in the country{{citation needed|date=October 2014}}. It is set amongst greenery.
The '''Chemplast Cricket Ground''' or '''Indian Institute of Technology Chemplast Ground'''<ref>[https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricket-grounds/indian-institute-of-technology-chemplast-ground-chennai-58005 ESPN:CricInfo Indian Institute of Technology Chemplast Ground]</ref> is a cricket ground within the [[IIT Madras]] campus, in [[Velachery]], [[Chennai]].
 
The ground is an important cricket venue<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/pitching-for-cricket/article29860.ece Pitching for cricket]</ref> in Chennai, and used for practice sessions by the [[India national cricket team|Indian national cricket team]].<ref>[https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/print/indian-team-undergoes-practice-sans-dhoni-sehwag/ Indian team practicing at Chemplast.]</ref> Chemplast is described by cricketer [[Sachin Tendulkar]] as the most scenic in the country{{citation needed|date=October 2014}}. It is set amongst lush greenery and the backdrop of the [[Guindy National Park]].


The ground has hosted eight [[Women's cricket]] [[One Day International|ODI]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/959_wo.html Women's ODI]</ref> The first match record at ground was in 2003 [[India women's national cricket team|India Women's]] and [[New Zealand women's national cricket team|New Zealand Women's]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/78/78571.html Scoredcard]</ref>
The ground has hosted eight [[Women's cricket]] [[One Day International|ODI]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/959_wo.html Women's ODI]</ref> The first match record at the ground was in 2003 [[India women's national cricket team|India Women's]] and [[New Zealand women's national cricket team|New Zealand Women's]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/78/78571.html Scoredcard]</ref>


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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/959.html Cricketarchive]
* [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/959.html CricketArchive]
* [http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/ground/58005.html Cricinfo]
* [http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/ground/58005.html ESPNcricinfo]
* [http://wikimapia.org/61168/IIT-Chemplast-Cricket-Ground Wikimapia]
* [http://wikimapia.org/61168/IIT-Chemplast-Cricket-Ground Wikimapia]


 
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Indian Institute of Technology Chemplast Ground
Chemplast Ground
Ground information
LocationIIT Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Establishment1998
Capacityn/a
International information
First WODI16 December 2003:
 India v  New Zealand
Last WODI5 March 2007:
 India v  England
Team information
Tamil Nadu cricket team (1998-present)
As of 9 December 2019
Source: Ground profile

The Chemplast Cricket Ground or Indian Institute of Technology Chemplast Ground[1] is a cricket ground within the IIT Madras campus, in Velachery, Chennai.

The ground is an important cricket venue[2] in Chennai, and used for practice sessions by the Indian national cricket team.[3] Chemplast is described by cricketer Sachin Tendulkar as the most scenic in the country[citation needed]. It is set amongst lush greenery and the backdrop of the Guindy National Park.

The ground has hosted eight Women's cricket ODI.[4] The first match record at the ground was in 2003 India Women's and New Zealand Women's.[5]

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12°59′18″N 80°13′35″E / 12.98824°N 80.22641°E / 12.98824; 80.22641