Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Stadium

Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Stadium
Kolhapur Cricket Association Ground
Ground information
Location Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Establishment 1952
Capacity 50000
Owner Kolhapur Cricket Association
Operator Kolhapur Cricket Association
End names
n/a
Team information
Maharashtra cricket team (1952-2006)
As of August 26, 2015
Source: Cricinfo

Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Stadium or Kolhapur Cricket Association Ground is a cricket ground in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.[1] The stadium has hosted many of first-class and List A matches for Maharashtra cricket team. The stadium is owned and managed by Kolhapur Cricket Association. The stadium is named after a great Maratha warrior Shivaji who ruled Maharashtra for many years. Till date the stadium has hosted 14 first-class matches from 1952 to 2006 as well as one List A match in 1990 [2] when Maharashtra cricket team took on in 18 run defeat over Wills' XI.[3]

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Coordinates: 16°41′35″N 74°13′43″E / 16.69306°N 74.22861°E / 16.69306; 74.22861

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