Govind Park

Govind Park
4R Electrical Govind Park

Govind Park during its revamp in 2023.
Location	Ba, Ba Province, Fiji
Coordinates	17°32′17″S177°41′28″E / 17.53806°S 177.69111°E / -17.53806; 177.69111
Owner	Ba Town Council [1]
Operator	Ba Town Council [1]
Type	Multi-purpose stadium
Capacity	13,500
Field shape	Rectangular
Surface	Grass
Construction
Opened	17 July 1976;49 years ago (1976-07-17)
Renovated	2016–2024
Years active	1976–2016; 2025–present [1]
Construction cost	FJ$13 million (redevelopment) [1]
Tenants
Super Rugby Pacific Fijian Drua (2026–present) Fiji Premier League Ba
Website
batowncouncil.com.fj

Govind Park, known as the 4R Electrical Govind Park for sponsorship reasons, ^[2] is a multi-use rectangular stadium in Ba, Fiji. ^{[3] [4]}

History

The stadium was officially opened on 17 July 1976 by the ex-president of Fiji Football Association, Manikam V. Pillay. It is named after one of the former mayors of Ba town, Kishore Govind.^{[ citation needed ]}

In June 2011 it hosted the 2011 Kshatriya World Cup, in which Nadi Khatri won by beating Men In Black Ba 2-0 in the final.^{[ citation needed ]}

Tournaments held

Govind Park has hosted football tournaments such as the Fiji Fact, Battle of the Giants and Inter District Championship.^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "Govind Park Reopens as 'Four R Stadium' After $13 Million Redevelopment". Pacific Business Review. 1 August 2025. Archived from the original on 28 August 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
2. Aiyush Kumar, Nikhil (14 July 2025). "New naming rights for Ba Stadium". FBC News . Fijian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 7 August 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
3. Brij V. Lal (2010). In the Eye of the Storm: Jai Ram Reddy and the Politics of Postcolonial Fiji. ANU E Press. p. 386. ISBN   978-1-921666-53-7 . Retrieved 14 August 2013.
4. Guy Oliver (2006). Almanack of World Football 2007. Headline. ISBN   978-0-7553-1506-2 . Retrieved 14 August 2013.

17°32′05″S177°40′10″E / 17.534857°S 177.669573°E / -17.534857; 177.669573