Location
Address
Uppal Hyderabad Telangana 500 007
Overview
Significance
- Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium is regarded one of the Professional and busy Cricket stadiums that extends across 16 acres and has a seating capacity of 65000 spectators.The ends are Pavilion End and North End (V.V.S. Laxman end).Flood lights are also mounted on Six towers to illuminate the stadium during day-night matches, Flood lights were commissioned in April 2007.Rajiv International Stadium plays host to the Sunrisers Hyderabad. After the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) had limited access to the Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium - which belonged to the Sport Authority of Telangana State - the HCA proposed to build a new stadium. Also, because of its size, the Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium was considered very small to host international matches.
Owner
- Hyderabad Cricket Association
Seating
- 65,000
Estb. Year
- 2003