Northeast Frontier Railway Stadium

North-East Frontier Railway Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium at Maligaon in Guwahati, Assam. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has hosted 33 first-class matches [1] in 1976 when Assam cricket team played against Orissa cricket team.[2] The ground hosted 32more first-class matches from 1978 to 2009. The stadium also hosted 18 List A matches when Central Zone cricket team played against North Zone cricket team [3] but since then the stadium has hosted non-first-class matches.[4]

North-East Frontier Railway Stadium
NFRSA Stadium
Full nameNorth-East Frontier Railway Stadium
LocationMaligaon, Guwahati, Assam
OwnerNortheast Frontier Railway Railway
OperatorNortheast Frontier Railway Railway
Capacity10,000
Construction
Broke ground1976
Opened1976
Tenants
Assam cricket team
Guwahati F.C. (2015 - Present)
Website
Cricinfo

References

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