The Sports Hub, Trivandrum
The Sports Hub is a greenfield stadium in Karyavattom, Trivandrum, envisioned to become a landmark in the world of sports infrastructure in India. It is built to encourage 'sports for all and sports for excellence' in the region. It received the prestigious David Vickers Award for New Venue of the Year, in the Stadium Business Awards 2016.
Innovations and Impact
- The Sports Hub is India’s first international standard cricket-cum-football stadium, and was developed on a public-private partnership model.
- It offers grassroots sports training and development through TENVIC sports academy.
- It provides employment to local manpower in the sports and hospitality sectors.
Timeline
January 2015
Opening & Closing Ceremony of 35th National Games in Kerala
December 2015
Hosted SAFF Suzuki Cup
June 2016
Winner of David Vickers Award for new venue of the year in stadium business award
Location
Links
IL&FS Township & Urban Assets Limited (IL&FS Urban Infrastructure)