Goa Cricket Association Stadium

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Goa Cricket Association Stadium (tentative)
Goa Cricket Association Stadium
Location Dhargal, Goa
Coordinates 15°31′26.4″N73°49′48″E / 15.524000°N 73.83000°E / 15.524000; 73.83000 Coordinates: 15°31′26.4″N73°49′48″E / 15.524000°N 73.83000°E / 15.524000; 73.83000
Owner Goa Cricket Association
Operator Goa Cricket Association
Capacity 45,000 (cricket)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke ground2008
Opened2017 (tentative)
Tenants
Goa Cricket Association

Goa Cricket Association Stadium is a cricket stadium, proposed to be built in Dhargal, Goa. The stadium will be the home ground for Goa Cricket Association. The project is currently suspended due to various problems including but was obstructed by the corruption and financial troubles. Goa is the only state association that does not own its own ground. [1] [2]

The ground will be established in 1.30 lakh square metres with all facilities like practice stadium, indoor practice area etc. The ground will have floodlight so that stadium can host day-night matches with capacity of 45,000 persons. [3] [4]

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References

  1. No international cricket match in Goa till own stadium is complete
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  3. With a cricket stadium, Bicholim to be a ‘sports city’ in Goa
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