Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Tiruchirappalli

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (formerly Khajamalai Stadium) is an stadium located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It's the principal venue for the sport of cricket in the city. Located in the BHEL township, it has hosted three first-class matches since 1968–69.[1] The last match played at this ground was the KS Subbiah Pillai Trophy between Tamil Nadu and Hyderabad during the 1989–90 season.[2]

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Full nameJawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Former namesKhajamalai Stadium
LocationTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
OwnerSports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu
OperatorSports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu
Capacity5,000
Construction
Opened1968
Renovated1993
Website
Profile Cricinfo

References
  1. "First-Class Matches Played on Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Tiruchirapalli". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  2. "Other Matches Played on Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Tiruchirapalli". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 October 2013.

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