Nehru Stadium, Shimoga

Nehru Stadium
Full name
Northern Railway Stadium
Former names
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
LocationShimoga, Karnataka
Capacity5,000
Construction
Groundbreaking1973
Opened1974[1]
Website
ESPNcricinfo

Nehru Stadium is a multi purpose stadium in Shimoga, Karnataka. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports.[2] The stadium has hosted a first-class match twice:[3] in 1973 when Karnataka cricket team played against Andhra cricket team[4] and again in 1979 when Karnataka cricket team played against Kerala cricket team,[5] but since then the stadium has not hosted any cricket matches.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Sports in Shimoga, Sports Facilities and Stadiums in Shimoga". ShivamoggaOnline.in. Archived from the original on 7 February 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
  2. ↑ Sports in Shimoga
  3. ↑ First-class matches
  4. ↑ Scorecard
  5. ↑ Scorecard
  6. ↑ Other Matches


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