DY Patil Stadium
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DY Patil Stadium is a cricket stadium under construction at DY Patil Vidyanagar campus , Nerul , Navi Mumbai . The stadium will have all the facilities of that of an international cricket stadium. The stadium is designed by Hafeez Contractor and is expexted to be completed in March 2007.
For the pitch 200 tons of soil has been imported from South Africa and is prepared with assistance from University of Natal, South Africa . The three-storey stadium will have bucket seats with seating capacity of 60,000.
Other facilities include flood lights , a gymnasium, under ground drainage system. There won’t be any columns or towers, supporting the the hanging roof. The spectators will get a unobstructed iew of the match from any place within the stand.
