Ujjain International Stadium

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Ujjain International Cricket Stadium (Tentative)
Ujjain Cricket Stadium
Location Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India
Home club Ujjain Divisional Cricket Association
Capacity50,000 +
Owner Ujjain Development Authority
Architectn/a
Operator Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association
Tenants Madhya Pradesh cricket team
End names
n/a
As of 1 December, 2015
Source: UDA

Ujjain Cricket Stadium is a proposed international stadium at Nanakheda, Ujjain. Ujjain Development Authority gave land to build a sport venue which includes cricket stadium, indoor stadium, tennis court, aquatic centre as well as stadia for other outdoor sports like athletics, football and hockey.

The proposed stadium will be built on a 30-acre site, which has been taken over by Ujjain Divisional Cricket Association. It will also be equipped with flood lights for night matches, a swimming pool, sauna bath, modern gym, dressing room, and 30 corporate boxes. This will be the fourth international stadium in Madhya Pradesh after the recent completion of Barkatullah University Stadium, Indore Sports Complex and Gwalior International Cricket Stadium. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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