Indira Gandhi Stadium (Vijayawada)

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Indira Gandhi Cricket Stadium
Municipal Stadium
Ground information
Location Labbipet, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Establishment1969
Capacity25,000 [1]
Owner Andhra Cricket Association
Architectn/a
Operator Andhra Cricket Association
Tenants Andhra cricket team
End names
n/a
International information
Only ODI24 November 2002:
Flag of India.svg  India v WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
Only WODI12 December 1997:
Flag of England.svg  England v Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
As of 9 December 2019
Source: ESPNcricinfo

Indira Gandhi Stadium (formerly Municipal Stadium) is located in Vijayawada city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The stadium has hosted a solitary ODI between India and West Indies on Sunday, 24 November 2002. It also hosted a WODI in December 1997 between England women and Pakistan women, which was won by England by 230 runs.

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National festivals like Independence Day, Republic Day and other cultural programmes have been held here after the state's bifurcation in June, 2014.

List of centuries

Key

One Day Internationals

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1108* Marlon Samuels WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 751Flag of India.svg  India 24 November 2002Won [2]

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References

  1. "'IGMC stadium only meant for sports and games'". The Hindu. 12 April 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  2. "7th ODI, West Indies tour of India at Vijayawada, Nov 24 2002". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.

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