Dr Sampurnanand Sports Stadium
Football stadium in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Dr Sampurnanand Multipurpose Sports Stadium, nicknamed Sigra Stadium, is located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.[1] It is the main city stadium where most of football matches are held.
| Sigra Stadium | |
 Interactive map of Dr. Sampurnanand Sports Stadium | |
| Location | Sigra, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Establishment | 2022 |
| Capacity | 500 |
| Tenants | Inter Kashi Uttar Pradesh football team |
History
The ground is managed by the Government of Uttar Pradesh. This stadium is a multi-dimensional sports facility with excellent support features. The ground was host to a varied set of state and national level events; this complex has volleyball, association football, and kabaddi grounds. Also known as Sigra Stadium, this facility hosts a range of cultural and entertainment events of the locality as well. Training sessions of different events are held here on a daily basis and lot of youngsters from the area are the beneficiaries.
Ranji Trophy matches
| # | Team 1 | Team 2 | Winner | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uttar Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | 1964 |
| 2 | Uttar Pradesh | Rajasthan | Rajasthan | 1970 |
| 3 | Uttar Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | 1978 |
| 4 | Uttar Pradesh | Baroda | Match Draw | 1988 |
| 5 | Uttar Pradesh | Baroda | Match Draw | 2003 |
| 6 | Uttar Pradesh | Railways | Railways | 2003 |