MRF Pachyappas Ground

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MRF Pachyappas Ground
Full nameMRF Pachyappas Ground
Former namesPachaiyappa College Ground
Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Owner Pachaiyappa's College
Operator Pachaiyappa's College
Capacity 5,000
Construction
Broke ground1971
Opened1971
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Pachaiyappa College Ground or MRF Pachyappas Ground is a multi purpose stadium in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The ground was established in 1971 when Annamalai University played against Nagpur University [1]

The stadium has hosted nine Vijay Hazare Trophy matches [2] from 1964 when Andhra cricket team played against Kerala cricket team [3] until 2010 but since then the stadium has hosted non-first-class matches. [4] [5]

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