Sports in Vizag
Sports
Vishakapatnam has 7 cricket stadiums which are used for Ranji Trophy matches. However only 2 of these stadiums have been used for ODI matches.
- Indira Priyadarshini Stadium (5 ODI Matches): Also known as the Municipal Corporation Stadium, the first match was held on 9 December 1988 and the last of the 5 matches happened on 3 April 2001. The stadium has been discontinued from hosting ODI matches in favor of the newer ACA-VDCA Stadium, which is situated in the satellite township of Madhurawada. The stadium is set amidst the hills and offers a scenic view.
- ACA-VDCA Stadium (2 ODI Matches): The ACA-VDCA Stadium has hosted 2 ODIs with India winning against Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the first and second ODI respectively.
The city of Vizag has never hosted a Test Match