Now this ground has flood lights fitted by GE electric and capacity is enhanced up to 30,000 after seats were installed and world class newly developed team dressing rooms, also new stands for camera to set best live coverage.
[1] In 2020, It was announced by RCA President for redevelopment of the stadium for upcoming IPL 2021 and for international matches.
The last time a match was played between India and West Indies at this ground was on 21 November 2002.
Zaheer Khan made the Indian record of scoring most runs in a single over in one-dayers at this venue.
The 50th over of Indian innings bowled by Henry Olonga cost 27 runs with 25 coming off Zaheer's bat.