Sawai Mansingh Stadium
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The Sawai Mansingh Stadium, popularly known as SMS Stadium is a cricket stadium in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Established in 1969, It is named after Sawai Man Singh II, the former Maharaja of the state of Jaipur.[1] Owned by the Government of Rajasthan and operated by RCA, the stadium has a seating capacity of about 24,000 spectators.[2] It is the home ground of Rajasthan Royals, in the Indian Premier League (IPL) since 2008.[3]
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SMS | |
Address | Janpath, Lalkothi, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India |
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Location | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
Owner | Government of Rajasthan |
Operator | Rajasthan Cricket Association |
Seating type | Stadium seating |
Capacity | 24,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Ground information | |
Establishment | 1969 (55 years ago) (1969) |
Tenants | Indian Cricket Team Rajasthan cricket team Rajasthan Royals (2008-15 & 2018–present) |
End names | |
Van Vihar Colony End Garh Ganesh Temple End | |
International information | |
Only Test | 21 February 1987: India v Pakistan |
First ODI | 2 October 1983: India v Pakistan |
Last ODI | 16 October 2013: India v Australia |
Only T20I | 17 November 2021: India v New Zealand |
First WODI | 25 January 1984: India v Australia |
Last WODI | 21 December 2006: India v Sri Lanka |
As of 17 November 2021 Source: ESPNcricinfo | |
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