FACT Stadium

Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ground or FACT Stadium is a multi purpose stadium in Eloor, Kochi in the state of Kerala. The ground is owned and managed by Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports.[1] The stadium has hosted two Ranji Trophy match [2] in 1965 when Kerala cricket team played against Andhra cricket team.[3] The ground has one more Ranji Trophy matches again in 1965 when Kerala cricket team played against Hyderabad cricket team[4] and against in 1992 but since then the stadium has hosted non-first-class matches.[5]

FACT Stadium
Full nameFertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Stadium
Former namesFertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ground
LocationEloor, Kochi
OwnerFertilisers and Chemicals Travancore
OperatorFertilisers and Chemicals Travancore
Capacity5,000
Construction
Broke ground1965
Opened1965
Tenants
Kerala Football Association
Website
Cricinfo

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