YS Raja Reddy Stadium
YS Raja Reddy Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium in Cuddapah, Andhra Pradesh. The stadium is located at Putlampalle, 10 km from the heart of Kadapa city. The stadium was built at a cost of Rs. 8 crores on an area of 10.50 acres of land and has a seating capacity of 15,000.[2][3]
YS Raja Reddy Cricket Stadium | |
| Full name | YS Raja Reddy Cricket Stadium |
|---|---|
| Address | Kadapa |
| Location | Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 14°26′18.26″N 78°51′36.27″E |
| Owner | Kadapa Municipal Corporation |
| Operator | Andhra Cricket Association |
| Capacity | 15,000 [1] |
| Opened | 2011 |
| Tenants | |
| Andhra cricket team | |
| Website | |
| Cricinfo | |
The ground has all facilities to host first-class matches and has an 85-yard boundary. YS Raja Reddy-Andhra Cricket Association stadium was initiative of former Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy, whose family is reported to have donated Rs.50 lakhs for the stadium.[2] There is also a residential academy of Andhra Cricket Association with various facilities.[4][5]
References
- World Stadium
- Subramanyam, M. V. (6 November 2011). "Dream come true for Kadapa cricket lovers". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- TV9
- GreatAndhara
- Andhra Cricket Association
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