Initially, the stadium was being used for Ranji Trophy matches, when the spectator stands were still being constructed
सुरवातीला जेव्हा प्रेक्षकांच्या आसनव्यवस्थेचे बांधकाम चालू असताना हे मैदान रणजी करंडक स्पर्धेसाठी वापरले जात असे.