Sampurnanand Stadium
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| Location | Sigra, Varanasi Uttar Pradesh | ||
| Establishment | 1964 | ||
| Capacity | 10,000 | ||
| Owner | Government of Uttar Pradesh | ||
| Operator | Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association | ||
| Tenants | Uttar Pradesh cricket team | ||
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| As of September 12, 2014 | |||
Dr Sampurnanand Sports Stadium, nicknamed Sigra Stadium, is located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The stadium is the main stadium in the city where first-class cricket matches are held since 1964 to 2003.
The ground is managed by the Government of Uttar Pradesh. This stadium is a multi-dimensional sports facility with excellent support features. The ground was host to a varied set of state and national level events; this complex has volleyball, football and Kabaddi grounds. Also known as Sigra Stadium, this facility hosts a range of cultural and entertainment events of the locality as well. Training sessions of different events are held here on a daily basis and lot of youngsters from the area are the beneficiaries. A conspicuous landmark in the region, this sports facility should not be missed in a trip to the enchanting city of Varanasi.
Coordinates: 25°18′54″N 82°59′12″E / 25.314897°N 82.986597°E
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