SDAT Tennis Stadium

Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu Tennis Stadium, commonly known as SDAT Stadium, sometimes also called

Patrick Rafter

took part in the then named Goldflake Open. Rafter went on to win the tournament.
The stadium also witnessed the birth of the celebrated Indian doubles pair of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi who won the first three editions of the Goldflake Open. The complex has five hard courts including the floodlit centre court which has a seating capacity of about 5,800.
The third round Davis Cup tie in Asia/Oceania Group I between India and Australia took place at the SDAT Tennis Stadium in May 2009.
The stadium again hosted a Davis Cup tie from 17 to 19 September 2010. The India Davis Cup team defeated the Brazil Davis Cup team in the 2010 Davis Cup World Group play-offs to advance to the 2011 Davis Cup World Group.

Renovation

In October 2013, the Tamil Nadu government ordered renovation of the stadium at a cost of ₹ 45 million.^[1]

See also

India portal
Sports portal
Tennis portal

List of tennis stadiums by capacity

References

^ "நுங்கம்பாக்கம் டென்னிஸ் அரங்கத்தை மேம்படுத்த ரூ.4½ கோடி: ஜெயலலிதா உத்தரவு". Maalaimalar. Chennai. 15 October 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2013.

External links

Chennai Open website

Davis Cup Group I Asia/Oceania 2009, 3rd Round

13°03′22″N 80°14′19″E / 13.05623°N 80.23851°E / 13.05623; 80.23851

v
t
e

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=SDAT_Tennis_Stadium&oldid=1156004819"

[1] "நுங்கம்பாக்கம் டென்னிஸ் அரங்கத்தை மேம்படுத்த ரூ.4½ கோடி: ஜெயலலிதா உத்தரவு". Maalaimalar. Chennai. 15 October 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2013.

[1]