[1][2][3] Former Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the stadium on 10 October 2017.

[8] The foundation stone of the stadium was laid by then Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi in June 2004, and he again laid the foundation stone of the club house stand of the stadium in July 2007, in the presence of then BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah.

An area of 59 bighas of land was allotted to the Assam Cricket Association by the state government after clearing a portion from encroachers.

At that time the president of Assam Cricket Association was Mr.Gautam Roy and the Secretary was Bikash Baruah.

The match was played between hosts India and the West Indies cricket team.