Full name MRF Pachyappas Ground Broke ground 1971 | Capacity 5,000 Opened 1971 | |
Former names Pachaiyappa College Ground Similar Chemplast Cricket Ground, M A Chidambaram Stadium, Pulicat Lake, Parthasarathy Temple - Triplicane, Kishkinta | ||
Pachaiyappa College Ground or MRF Pachyappas Ground is a multi purpose stadium in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The ground was established in 1971 when Annamalai University played against Nagpur University
The stadium has hosted nine Vijay Hazare Trophy matches from 1964 when Andhra cricket team played against Kerala cricket team until 2010 but since then the stadium has hosted non-first-class matches.
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