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N2 Stadium, Aurangabad

CIDCO, Aurangabad, Maharashtra. Stadium guide with history, famous matches and records.

  • Capacity 20,000
  • Opened 1998

N2 Stadium: key facts

N2 Stadium, also called Aurangabad District Cricket Association Ground, is a cricket venue in CIDCO, Aurangabad, Maharashtra. It opened in 1998 and has hosted domestic cricket plus one recorded women's ODI, but it is no longer a regular international venue.

Location
CIDCO, Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Capacity
20,000The listed capacity is 20,000; a proposed 2012 redevelopment discussed expansion to 20,000–25,000 seats.
Opened
1998
First international
7 December 2003India Women v New Zealand Women, 2nd ODI
Owned or run by
Aurangabad District Cricket Association
Home teams
Maharashtra (domestic)
Floodlights
No
Former names
Aurangabad District Cricket Association Ground; City and Industrial Development Corporation Stadium
Status
Former international venue

International matches hosted

  • 1Women's ODIs

Counts up to 6 June 2026; first international 7 December 2003, last 7 December 2003.

History of N2 Stadium

The ground was established in 1998 in the CIDCO area of Aurangabad. Its recorded domestic programme includes first-class fixtures involving Maharashtra and zonal teams. CricketArchive lists the ground under N2 Stadium and its two other widely used names, with matches continuing in domestic records through the 2023–24 season.

Its only recorded international fixture was a women's ODI on 7 December 2003, when India Women played New Zealand Women. In 2012, the Aurangabad District Cricket Association outlined a redevelopment plan involving a 20,000–25,000-seat venue, floodlights and upgraded spectator facilities. The ground has not returned to the international calendar.

Milestones

  1. 1998

    The ground was established and hosted its first recorded first-class matches.

  2. 2003

    India Women defeated New Zealand Women by nine wickets in the venue's only recorded women's ODI.

  3. 2012

    The Aurangabad District Cricket Association announced a redevelopment proposal with expanded seating, floodlights and upgraded facilities.

  4. 2023–24

    CricketArchive's use span records domestic matches at the ground through the 2023–24 season.

Famous matches at N2 Stadium

  • 7 December 2003

    India Women v New Zealand Women, 2nd ODI

    India Women chased 208 with 13 balls to spare, winning by nine wickets. Jaya Sharma made 96 not out and was named player of the match.

How to reach N2 Stadium

Nearest airport
Aurangabad Airport (Chikkalthana) is the nearest airport for the city; continue by road to CIDCO.
By train
Aurangabad railway station is the city's main rail access point; the ground is in CIDCO and requires onward road travel.
By road
The ground is in CIDCO, near Jalna Road, Aurangabad.
Address
CIDCO, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India

N2 Stadium: questions and answers

Where is N2 Stadium located?

N2 Stadium is in the CIDCO area of Aurangabad, Maharashtra, near Jalna Road.

When was N2 Stadium established?

The ground was established in 1998.

What is N2 Stadium's capacity?

The listed capacity is 20,000. A 2012 redevelopment proposal discussed a 20,000–25,000-seat venue.

Has N2 Stadium hosted international cricket?

Yes. It hosted one recorded women's ODI on 7 December 2003, when India Women beat New Zealand Women by nine wickets.

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