It was revealed that renowned philanthropist Sri Baskaran donated his land on a 60-year lease agreement for the purpose of using it as a cricket ground.
[4] The first phase of the ground development which was unveiled includes a matting wicket, two side practice wickets, an office room and player changing room.
[6] The full-fledged cricket stadium is set to be established for the purpose of domestic cricket in Jaffna with a turf wicket at a cost ranging from 20 million to 25 million.
[8] The Sri Lanka Army personnel also contributed for the construction of the ground.
[9] On 14 March 2021, an exhibition T20 cricket match was also contested between two intra Jaffna based teams during the inauguration ceremony.