YS Raja Reddy Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium in Cuddapah, Andhra Pradesh. The stadium is located at Putlampalle, 10 km from the heart of Kadapa city. The stadium was built at a cost of Rs. 8 crores on an area of 10.50 acres of land and has a seating capacity of 15,000.[2][3]
YS Raja Reddy Cricket Stadium | |
Full name | YS Raja Reddy Cricket Stadium |
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Address | Kadapa |
Location | Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh |
Coordinates | 14°26′18.26″N 78°51′36.27″E / 14.4384056°N 78.8600750°E |
Owner | Kadapa Municipal Corporation |
Operator | Andhra Cricket Association |
Capacity | 15,000 [1] |
Opened | 2011 |
Tenants | |
Andhra cricket team | |
Website | |
Cricinfo |
The ground has all facilities to host first-class matches and has an 85-yard boundary. YS Raja Reddy-Andhra Cricket Association stadium was initiative of former Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy, whose family is reported to have donated Rs.50 lakhs for the stadium.[2] There is also a residential academy of Andhra Cricket Association with various facilities.[4][5][citation needed]
References
edit- ^ World Stadium
- ^ a b Subramanyam, M. V. (6 November 2011). "Dream come true for Kadapa cricket lovers". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ^ TV9
- ^ GreatAndhara
- ^ Andhra Cricket Association
See also
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