South Coast Railway Stadium

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South Coast Railway Stadium
SCOR Stadium
Full nameSouth Coast Railway Stadium
Former namesSERA Stadium , ECoR Stadium
Location Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Owner South Coast Railway
Operator South Coast Railway
Capacity n/a
Construction
Broke ground1964
Opened1964
Renovated2018
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South Coast Railway Stadium is a multi purpose stadium in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has hosted a first-class matches [1] in 1964 when Andhra cricket team played against Hyderabad cricket team. [2] The ground has held seven further first-class matches, the last of which came in the 1997/98 Ranji Trophy when Andhra cricket team and the Goa cricket team.

The ground has also hosted six List A matches from 1997 to 2002; since then stadium has hosted non-first-class matches. [3]

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