Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Stadium

Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Stadium
Ground information
Location Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Establishment 1952
Capacity 50000
Owner Kolhapur Cricket Association
Operator Kolhapur Cricket Association
End names
n/a
Team information
Maharashtra cricket team (1952-2006)
As of August 26, 2015
Source: Cricinfo

Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Stadium or Kolhapur Cricket Association Ground is a cricket ground in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.[1] The stadium has hosted many of first-class and List A matches for Maharashtra cricket team. The stadium is owned and managed by Kolhapur Cricket Association. The stadium is named after a great Maratha warrior Shivaji who ruled Maharashtra for many years. Till date the stadium has hosted 14 first-class matches from 1952 to 2006 as well as one List A match in 1990 [2] when Maharashtra cricket team took on in 18 run defeat over Wills' XI.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Maharashtraonline
  2. ↑ List A
  3. ↑ Wills Trophy 1989/90 (Quarter-Final)

Coordinates: 16°41′35″N 74°13′43″E / 16.69306°N 74.22861°E / 16.69306; 74.22861

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