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Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, (also known as Marina Arena) is a multipurpose stadium and has a capacity of 40,000. It hosts football matches and athletic competitions. The complex also houses a multipurpose indoor stadium with a seating capacity of 8000 which hosts volleyball, basketball, table tennis games. The stadium is also used for functions and concerts. The stadium is named after Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister. The stadium earlier hosted cricket Test Matches between 1956 and 1965 with the last test match hosted on 27th February, 1965

Capacity: 40000

Sport: Football (soccer), Cricket

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

HomeTeam(s): Indian Bank Recreational Club, Chennaiyin F.C.

International Test Matches Hosted: 9