Visakhapatnam cricket stadium

Cricket frenzy grips Vizag as ACA-VDCA Stadium gears up to host ODI after three years If the pitch lives up to its reputation of being batsman-friendly, we will be in for a run fest, say cricket lovers; around 1,500 police personnel to be deployed on bandobust duty March 17, 2023 08:17 pm | Updated 08:17 pm IST - VISAKHAPATNAM Cricket frenzy has gripped Visakhapatnam once again, with the city getting ready to host a One-Day International (ODI) between India and Australia on Sunday (March 19). Tickets for the match have been sold out, with the demand being high as the city is hosting an ODI match after three years. Cricket buffs are looking forward to a good contest at the ACA-VDCA Stadium which is known for being a good batting pitch. “Beating Australia is always tough, be it at home or away, as it has some great players such as Steve Smith, David Warner, Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne, as well as all-rounders like Marcus Stoinis and Cameron Green. The match is surely going to be a close contest. I bought tickets well in advance and I’m keenly waiting for Sunday,” said K. Santosh, a businessman from the city. N. Kishore Babu, a retired bank employee, said that the Australian team under Steve Smith is looking more aggressive than it did in the first two Test matches of the recent Border Gavaskar Trophy. “Mostly, Vizag is known to be a batsman’s pitch. If it lives up to its reputation, we might see a run fest this Sunday. Though T20s are exciting, we are missing the joy ...

Visakhapatnam: Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Commissioner CM Saikanth Varma paid a visit to the 65th ward of GVMC on Tuesday. Accompanied by ward corporator Boddu Narasimha Patrudu, the Commissioner inspected the indoor stadium and swimming pool located at the ward. He directed the officials to prepare necessary proposals to complete the repair works to be done at the stadium. Further, the officials were asked about the maintenance of the stadium. Similarly, the officials were instructed to start the stormwater drain modernisation works in the ward.

The Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) officials have announced that the tickets for the upcoming IND VS SA T20 match in Vizag will be available online from 11:30 am on 5 June 2022. The offline sales will commence on 8 June at three different centres across the city. As per the statement by the ACA officials, tickets for the IND VS SA T20 match in Vizag will be available on the Paytm app and Paytm Insider website. Though the offline ticket sale centres have not been revealed yet, the Swarna Bharathi Indoor Stadium is expected to be one of them. The indoor stadium served as a ticket sale centre for cricket matches in the past. A centre at the ACA-VDCA Stadium is also expected. Also, online booked tickets will be home delivered, as per the officials. Tickets pricing Rs 600, Rs 1,500, Rs 2,000, Rs 3,000 Rs 3,500, and Rs 6,000 will be available for booking.

Hon. President Shri ANUP KUMAR SATPATHY DRM/WAT Hon. Vice President Shri SUDHIR KUMAR GUPTA ADRM/Infra/WAT Hon. Vice- President Shri MANOJ KUMAR SHOO ADRM(OP)/WAT Sports Officer Shri PRAVEEN BHATI Sr.CDO/WAT Hon. Advisor Shri Arun Kumar Moharana Sr.DEN(Co)/WAT Asst Sports Officer Shri B AVINAH DEE/TRD/WAT Asst. Sports Officer Shri OMPRAKASH MEENA DEN/SOUTH/WAT Treasurer Shri A Avinash DCM/WAT General Secretary Shri REEDY SRINIVASA RAO Ch.OS/Engg. Welcome ECoRSA has been one of the best sports management bodies in this country as it has proudly Hosted National events like National Boxing Championship 2017, National Weightlifting Championship 2018-19 and Ranji Trophy 2019-20 apart from various other state and regional level sporting tournaments. Waltair Railway Division has always given importance to Sports with our tagline “ Think SPORTS ,Think RAILWAYS, Think WALTAIR ”. To achieve the objective, Division drew a master plan with the help of Dept. of Architecture, Andhra University in the year 2016 for development of all Sporting facilities within the available space. As per the Master plan, courts for all the net games like Lawn Tennis, Ball badminton, Volley ball, Basket ball were shifted to the location where existing football court was situated creating additional courts for every sport. The Cricket ground was extended to 72m radius and was renovated with subsurface ground drainage, modern grassing and underground sprinkler facilities. The pitch and outfield was develope...

This article needs additional citations for Please help Find sources: · · · · ( June 2018) ( Indira Priyadarshini Stadium Ground information Location Establishment 1987 Capacity 25,000 Owner Operator Andhra Cricket Association Tenants End names n/a International information First ODI 10 December, 1988: Last ODI 3 April, 2001: As of 21 June 2014 Source: Indira Priyadarsini Stadium is located in the coastal city of The 25,000 seat Indira Priyadarshini Stadium in this coastal town has hosted one-day The stadium has hosted 5 ODI Matches and is also known as the Municipal Corporation Stadium. The first match was held on 9 December 1988 and the last of the 5 matches was held on 3 April 2001. The stadium has been discontinued from hosting ODI matches in favour of the newer One Day International cricket [ ] The stadium has hosted following Team (A) Team (B) Winner Margin Year By 4 Wickets 1988 By 4 Runs 1994 By 97 Runs 1996 By 12 Runs 1999 By 93 Runs 2001 Game Statistics: Category Information Highest Team Score Lowest Team Score Best Batting Performance Best Bowling Performance List of Centuries [ ] Key [ ] • * denotes that the batsman was • Inns. denotes the number of the innings in the match. • Balls denotes the number of • NR denotes that the number of balls was not recorded. • Parentheses next to the player's score denotes his century number at Edgbaston. • The column title Date refers to the date the match started. • The column title Result refers to the player's team result ...

In what can be another news, right out of the stadium, Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA VDCA Cricket Stadium will host an Under-19 women’s cricket match in Visakhapatnam. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has allotted three matches to the Andhra Cricket Association (ACA). Director of cricket operations, Andhra Cricket Association, Y Venugopala Reddy was happy to announce this and shared further details. He officially announced that the matches will begin from 28 September, 2021. The Director also announced that a total of six teams from Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Baroda, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, and Haryana will be participating in the Under-19 women’s cricket tournament. To gather further information, Yo! Vizag got in touch with the Secretary of Visakhapatnam District Cricket Association (VDCA), K. Parthasarathi. He informed that, of the three matches that were allotted to the Andhra Cricket Association, one match will take place at the Dr. YSR ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, another at the railway grounds, and the third match will be held at ACA North Zone Academy, Vizianagaram. Mr. Parthasarathi also confirmed that the players have arrived in the city and are currently in a bio-bubble as per the BCCI guidelines. Will The General Public Be Allowed Into The Stadium? When asked if the spectators would be allowed into the Visakhapatnam cricket stadium to watch the match, the VDCA Secretary informed that the Association is yet to receive any information from the BCCI. He add...