Last Updated - 12 Nov 2026, 18:31 IST
Capacity: 10000
Sovima Cricket Ground, also known as Nagaland Cricket Association Stadium and Sovima Cricket Stadium, is in Sovima in Nagaland’s Chümoukedima District. The stadium was inaugurated by the Nagaland Cricket Association and the Government of Nagaland in 2012. It is home to the Nagaland cricket team and has a stated capacity of 10,000. Floodlights allow the ground to host day-night matches. A branch of the National Cricket Academy is also based at the stadium for player training and coaching camps.
The Nagaland Cricket Association and the Government of Nagaland inaugurated the stadium at Sovima in 2012. The project cost 10.33 crores. The ground’s first match was a 50-over friendly in April 2012 between the Under-16 Dimapur district team and Sovima Youth Cricket Club. Dimapur won by 68 runs.
In 2013, the stadium hosted the Nagaland Cricket Association North East Twenty20 Cup. Its floodlights enable day-night matches, and the venue includes a branch of the National Cricket Academy for training and coaching camps.
The stadium is located at Sovima in Chümoukedima District, Nagaland. The Government of Nagaland owns it, and the Nagaland Cricket Association operates it. The Nagaland cricket team is the ground’s home team.
The stated capacity is 10,000. Floodlights allow day-night matches. A branch of the National Cricket Academy at the venue provides a local base for player training and coaching camps.
2012: The first match at the ground was a 50-over friendly between the Under-16 Dimapur district team and Sovima Youth Cricket Club; Dimapur won by 68 runs.
2013: The ground hosted the Nagaland Cricket Association North East Twenty20 Cup.
Where is Sovima Cricket Ground?
It is at Sovima in Chümoukedima District, Nagaland, India.
What is the ground also called?
Its other names are Nagaland Cricket Association Stadium and Sovima Cricket Stadium.
What is the stadium's capacity?
Its stated capacity is 10,000.
Which team is based at the ground?
The Nagaland cricket team is its home team.
Who owns the stadium?
The Government of Nagaland owns it; the Nagaland Cricket Association operates it.
When did the ground open?
The stadium was inaugurated in 2012.
What was the first match played there?
In April 2012, the Under-16 Dimapur district team played Sovima Youth Cricket Club in a 50-over friendly. Dimapur won by 68 runs.
Does the ground have floodlights?
Yes. Its floodlights allow it to host day-night matches.
What tournament did the ground host in 2013?
It hosted the Nagaland Cricket Association North East Twenty20 Cup.
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