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JSCA International Stadium Complex formally known as (Jharkhand State Cricket Association International Cricket Stadium), and also known as Jharkhand State Cricket Association Stadium, is an international cricket stadium in
Ranchi Ranchi (, ) is the capital of the Indian state of Jharkhand. Ranchi was the centre of the Jharkhand movement, which called for a separate state for the tribal regions of South Bihar, northern Odisha, western West Bengal and the eastern area ...
,
Jharkhand Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . It ...
. It is the home ground of the
Jharkhand cricket team The Jharkhand Cricket Team is a first-class cricket team based in the Indian state of Jharkhand. When the old state of Bihar was split into Jharkhand state and Bihar state, the Jharkhand team took the place of the Bihar cricket team, as much o ...
. This stadium has organised 2 matches of IPL so far . It was inaugurated in January 2013. The first ODI match was played on 19 January 2013 between India and England. As of 19 November 2021, it has hosted 2 Test, 5 ODIs and 3 T20I. It has a capacity of 50,000.


History

The JSCA's decision to build a new cricket stadium in
Ranchi Ranchi (, ) is the capital of the Indian state of Jharkhand. Ranchi was the centre of the Jharkhand movement, which called for a separate state for the tribal regions of South Bihar, northern Odisha, western West Bengal and the eastern area ...
stemmed from a dispute with
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, regarding allocations of international matches and conducting matches in
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. This conflict came about when an international match between India and England was moved to
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, with the JSCA stating they did not receive any response from Tata Steel. Following this, the JSCA decided a new stadium was needed. JSCA Stadium Constructed by M/s Ram Kripal Singh Construction Private Limited, Ranchi, Jharkhand. As
Jharkhand State Cricket Association Jharkhand State Cricket Association is the governing body of the cricket activities in the Jharkhand state of India and the Jharkhand cricket team. It is affiliated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India. History It came in existence in ...
is a full member of the
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(BCCI), it organises international matches in the state, but JSCA did not own any international cricket stadiums, the only one being
Keenan Stadium Keenan Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium and an International Cricket Stadium in Jamshedpur, India. It is currently used mostly for cricket and football matches. It is also known as a venue for archery. The stadium is named after John Lawre ...
,
Jamshedpur Jamshedpur (, ) or Tatanagar is the largest and most populous city in Jharkhand and the first planned industrial city in India. It is a Notified Area Council and Municipal Corporation and also the headquarter of the East Singhbhum district. It ...
which was owned by Tata Steel. Therefore, it was decided to construct its own International Cricket Stadium in
Ranchi Ranchi (, ) is the capital of the Indian state of Jharkhand. Ranchi was the centre of the Jharkhand movement, which called for a separate state for the tribal regions of South Bihar, northern Odisha, western West Bengal and the eastern area ...
, the capital of
Jharkhand Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . It ...
. The design commission was given to architectural consultants Kothari Associates Pvt. Ltd. of
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. This stadium is built within the premises of HEC (
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's former skipper
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. The stadium has been constructed in such a way that no shadow falls on any of the nine pitches before 4.45 pm, even on the shortest day of the year. There is another ground in the complex which has five pitches. There is a practice arena with eight pitches. The stadium has a seating capacity of around 50,000 and 76 corporate boxes. Spectators can also enjoy views from two nearby hills on the East and West Sides called the East and West Hills. This is the only stadium in the country having hills on both sides. The two pavilions, North and South, are fully air-conditioned have five levels each which include VIP areas, members' enclosure, donors' enclosure, president's box, the
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box and two large dressing rooms with separate dining spaces for players. Membrane roofs provide shade from the sun. The Stadium also features an Indoor Cricket centre consisting of three indoor pitches, with a residential complex where players can stay for training. In November 2015, the stadium was selected one of the six new Test venue along with
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and
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in India.


Project details

* Cost: to build * Area: 130,000m2 * Capacity: 50,000 The stadium was supposed to be completed in February 2012 at a cost of 1.80billion, covering an area of . The stadium hosted its 1st ODI match on 19 Jan 2013 between India and England. Earlier JSCA was hoping to get an International Match during West Indies/England's tour of India (2011). The stadium is built within the city limits of "
Ranchi Ranchi (, ) is the capital of the Indian state of Jharkhand. Ranchi was the centre of the Jharkhand movement, which called for a separate state for the tribal regions of South Bihar, northern Odisha, western West Bengal and the eastern area ...
". It is only 10-minute drive from the Ranchi airport "
Birsa Munda Airport Birsa Munda Airport is a domestic airport serving Ranchi, the capital city of the Jharkhand, India. It is named after the Indian tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda, and is currently managed by Airports Authority of India. The airport is locate ...
" and 25 minutes from a five-star hotel "Hotel Radisson Blu". It is well connected by a four-lane road. It is also well connected to Ranchi junction and Hatia railway stations. The JSCA Cricket Stadium project includes: * A main 9 wicket match ground * Adjacent practice ground with nets, for practice and smaller matches * Practice Arena of 8 pitches * Spectator capacity for 50,000 * A Members' Pavilion and a media stand(250) * Additional facilities for members including tennis and basketball courts, a swimming pool and
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* 76 corporate hospitality boxes * An indoor Cricket Academy with residential accommodation for youth training schemes * 35 suites for guests


List of Centuries


Key

* * denotes that the batsman was
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. * Inns. denotes the number of the innings in the match. * Balls denotes the number of balls faced in an innings. * NR denotes that the number of balls was not recorded. * Parentheses next to the player's score denotes his century number at Edgbaston. * The column title Date refers to the date the match started. * The column title Result refers to the player's team result


Test Centuries


One Day Internationals

, , The bowler was
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, - , , 10 or more wickets taken in the match , - , § , One of two five-wicket hauls by the bowler in the match , - , Date , Day the
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started or ODI was held , - , Inn ,
Innings An innings is one of the divisions of a cricket match during which one team takes its turn to bat. Innings also means the period in which an individual player bats (acts as either striker or nonstriker). Innings, in cricket, and rounders, is bot ...
in which five-wicket haul was taken , - , Overs , Number of overs bowled. , - , Runs , Number of runs conceded , - , Wkts , Number of
wickets In cricket, the term wicket has several meanings: * It is one of the two sets of three stumps and two bails at either end of the pitch. The fielding team's players can hit the wicket with the ball in a number of ways to get a batsman out. ...
taken , - , Econ , Runs conceded per over , - , Batsmen ,
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whose wickets were taken , - , Drawn , The match was drawn.


Tests


References


External links


JSCA: Jharkhand State Cricket Association


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