Indira Gandhi Stadium, Vijayawada

Indira Gandhi Stadium (formerly Municipal Stadium) is located in Vijayawada city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The stadium has hosted a solitary ODI between India and West Indies on Sunday, 24 November 2002. It also hosted a WODI in December 1997 between England women and Pakistan women, which was won by England by 230 runs.

This article is about cricket stadium in Vijayawada. For other similarly named stadiums, see Indira Gandhi Stadium.
Indira Gandhi Cricket Stadium
Municipal Stadium
Ground information
LocationVijayawada, Andhra, India
Establishment1969
Capacity25,000[1]
OwnerAndhra Cricket Association
Architectn/a
OperatorAndhra Cricket Association
TenantsAndhra cricket team
End names
n/a
International information
Only ODI24 November 2002:
 India v  West Indies
Only WODI12 December 1997:
 England v  Pakistan
As of 9 December 2019
Source: Cricinfo

National festivals like Independence Day, Republic Day and other cultural programmes have been held here after the state's bifurcation in June, 2014.

List of centuries

Key
  • * denotes that the batsman was not out.
  • Inns. denotes the number of the innings in the match.
  • Balls denotes the number of balls faced in an innings.
  • NR denotes that the number of balls was not recorded.
  • Parentheses next to the player's score denotes his century number at Edgbaston.
  • The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
  • The column title Result refers to the player's team result

One Day Internationals
No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1108*Marlon Samuels West Indies751 India24 November 2002Won[2]

References
  1. "'IGMC stadium only meant for sports and games'". The Hindu. 12 April 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  2. "7th ODI, West Indies tour of India at Vijayawada, Nov 24 2002". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.


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