ACA International Cricket Stadium
Ground information | |
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Location | Mangalagiri, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Coordinates | 16°26′13″N 80°33′11″E / 16.437°N 80.553°E |
Establishment | TBA |
Capacity | 34,000 |
Owner | Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh |
Operator | Andhra Cricket Association |
Tenants | Andhra cricket team |
International information |
ACA International Cricket Stadium (also known as Andhra Cricket Association International Cricket Stadium) is a cricket stadium under construction in the town of
In 2000, Andhra Cricket Association wanted to construct an International Stadium in Vijayawada, but due to lack of area this stadium plan was moved to Mangalagiri. Although cricket ground has been constructed, the stadium construction along with audience gallery did not start.
In 2013, Andhra Cricket Association proposed construction of the central zone stadium in mangalagiri as part of zonal wise academies with North and south zone academies in vizianagaram and kadapa respectively.[2] ACA tried to start the construction and Indoor stadium has been built next to the cricket ground for players to practice cricket. But the main stadium construction was quickly put on hold at the foundation level, because of architectural issues.[3] As the plan to set up capital for newly formed state of Andhra Pradesh, the works of the stadium resumed from 2015.[4]
See also
- Indira Gandhi Stadium, Vijayawada
- ACA–KDCA Cricket Ground
References
- ^ ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ^ Andhra Cricket Association Academies in AP - TV5, retrieved 20 April 2021
- ^ International Cricket Stadium in Mangalagiri. AP New Capital. 10TV, retrieved 19 April 2021
- ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ BCCI Chief Anurag Inaugurates Cricket Stadium at AP Capital Amaravati || NTv. YouTube. Archived from the original on 10 December 2021.
- ^ "IVRCL bags orders worth Rs 1,098 crore". The Hindu Business Line. 12 July 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ^ "International cricket stadium for Vijaywada near NTR health university". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ^ ACA’s Mangalagiri stadium to be ready by 2018
- ^ "ACA Central Zone Academy". The Indian Express. Retrieved 11 May 2014.