Delhi University Stadium
DU Stadium | |
Delhi University Stadium | |
| 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 |
| 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, and also includes training area for Netball, Boxing, Women's Wrestling and Athletics. 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.