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Rajiv Gandhi Stadium CBD Belapur Quick Facts

Review the location, documented history, local cricket use and visitor facts for the municipal ground in CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai.

Rajiv Gandhi Stadium CBD Belapur playing field, archival photograph from December 2012
CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai · archival view, December 2012

Rajiv Gandhi Stadium CBD Belapur Quick Facts

Documented venue identity, municipal history, local cricket and visitor context in the same clear quick-facts format. Checked on 14 October 2026.

Quick factVerified detail
Current capacityNot verified A reliable current spectator-capacity figure has not been established. Do not use the capacity of the Hyderabad stadium.
LocationSector 3, CBD Belapur Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. See the Belapur stadium overview. This is not Uppal Stadium.
EstablishedOpening date unconfirmed The named ground is documented by April 2011. Read the Belapur stadium history; this is not a confirmed founding year.
Municipal managementNMMC The 2016 Times of India report identifies the stadium as NMMC-run; a 2025 estate listing places the complex under NMMC jurisdiction.
Venue typeMunicipal sports complex A local cricket and multipurpose sporting venue. No international-stadium designation is asserted.
Belapur ground dimensionsNot verified No reliable measured straight or square boundary distances are available. Confirm the playing layout with the organiser.
Pavilion and facilitiesDocumented in 2012 The archival record describes a pavilion, first-floor lobbies, players’ room, changing room and washrooms. Current access requires confirmation.
Cricket coachingHistorical youth training The Hindu reported cricket coaching for 60 students in July 2017. This is a dated programme count, not current enrolment.
Community useSport and civic gatherings NMMC documented a citizens’ and students’ cleanliness pledge at the stadium in September 2023.
Local match examplesOctober 2025 CricHeroes lists fixtures on 26 and 29 October 2025. These examples do not form a complete venue record table.
Permanent home teamsNot confirmed Local teams appear in individual scorecards. No permanent home team has been verified.
Pitch and match readingCheck the prepared strip No permanent batting or bowling advantage is established. The selected surface, match rules and boundary setup need a dated check.
Visitor accessConfirm with the organiser Opening hours, entry instructions, booking conditions and currently available facilities can depend on the session or event.
Archival photographsDecember 2012 The stadium images used here are genuine archival views by Gautam Khetwal. They are not confirmation of present-day ground conditions.
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Jyoti Bhatia is the founder and editor of PitchVaani. She researches cricket ground histories, pitch conditions, match records and visitor information through source-led editorial research.

Archival stadium photographs: Gautam Khetwal, December 2012. The images do not confirm present-day facilities or conditions.