Quick Facts
Thuthipet Stadium, Puducherry: Quick Facts
A source-led quick reference for Siechem Stadium, the main CAP Siechem Ground at the Thuthipet/Tutipet campus in Puducherry.
Updated 15 October 2026
Thuthipet Stadium Quick Facts
Verified identity, capacity, facilities, match history and access context for the main Siechem Stadium.
| Quick fact | Verified detail |
|---|---|
| Venue identity | Siechem StadiumAlso called CAP Siechem Stadium, CAP Siechem Ground and Cricket Association Pondicherry Siechem Ground, Puducherry. |
| Current capacity | About 5,000 seatsCAP-stated current capacity. Any future scaling figure is not current seating. |
| Location | Thuthipet/Tutipet campus, PuducherryCAP-published association/campus address: RS 104/8 & 105/7, Sethurapet Main Road, Pondicherry – 605 111. A stadium-gate address was not independently verified. |
| Surface and lighting | Grass lawn with LED floodlights, according to CAP. Do not merge these facilities with the separately numbered CAP Ground 2, Ground 3 or other campus pitches. |
| Earliest dated evidence | 2 November 2018First BCCI match recorded by CAP: Col C K Nayudu Trophy, Puducherry vs Manipur. This is match-history evidence, not a verified inauguration date. |
| First Ranji Trophy match | 12 November 2018Puducherry vs Meghalaya, recorded by CAP as the venue’s first Ranji Trophy match. |
| Formats evidenced | First-class, List A, T20 and Youth ODI records are evidenced for the main ground. Recent India A–Australia A fixtures use unofficial Test/ODI labels and must not be recast as official internationals. |
| International and IPL claims | No official Test, ODI, T20I or IPL record was verified for this venue. Scorecard gaps that depend on dynamic-only pages remain unreported rather than estimated. |
| Boundary measurement | Not independently reconciled. CAP’s published 99.9-yard statement is not used as a verified measurement. |
| Opening hours and tickets | No reliable public opening hours, gate numbers, ticket prices or ratings were verified. Check CAP or the fixture organiser before travel. |
| Latest completed match | 11 October 2026 India A 275; Australia A 226. India A won by 49 runs in the third unofficial ODI. |