DU Stadium | |
 Delhi University Stadium | |
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| Full name | University of Delhi Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location | North Campus, Delhi University, India |
| Coordinates | 28°35′3.65″N 77°9′46.61″E / 28.5843472°N 77.1629472°E |
| Owner | Delhi University |
| Operator | Delhi University |
| Executive suites | 0 |
| Capacity | 2,500 permanent seats 7,500 temporary |
| Surface | Bermuda Princess 77 Grass – 120 m x 70 m |
| Scoreboard | Rs, 12.87 crore |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 2008 |
| Built | 2010 |
| Opened | 15 July 2010 [1] |
| Tenants | |
| 2010 Commonwealth Games | |
The Delhi University Stadium is a Rugby sevens stadium, situated within the North Campus of Delhi University. Spread over 10,000 square metres (110,000 sq ft), the stadium has a seating capacity of 2,500 permanent and 7,500 temporary seats. The construction work began in 2008 and it was inaugurated in July 2010, ahead of the 2010 Commonwealth Games,[2] and also includes training area for Netball, Boxing, Women's Wrestling and Athletics.[1][3] It hosts office of Delhi University Sports Council. It also houses other institutions of Delhi University like Delhi University Community Radio, Cluster Innovation Centre, Delhi School of Journalism.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ Delhi University Sports Council