Sri Sathya Sai International Center For Sports, Puttaparthi
STADIUM FACTS

The Sri Sathya Sai International Centre For Sports was completed in a record duration of 120 days. The Sports Complex, spread over 7.05 acres, adds another dimension to the existing cricket ground (turf pitch) of the Outdoor Stadium. It has a 58 metres x 98 metres multi-sport hall with elliptical galleries on all sides. The complex has an octagonal display centre with a diameter of 60 feet. Indoor Stadium offers six disciplines - badminton, basketball, table tennis, squash, volleyball and gymnastics.

The stadium's hall has a capacity of 4,000 people. The building has six entrances. All facilities meet Olympic standards.

The flooring is made layer by layer, starting with a concrete slab and followed by a damp proof membrane. It is then covered by insulation sheet which is followed by a layer of screed. After the screed, an elastic layer of 10-14 mm is provided by a plastic web, a PVA glue layer and finally topped with a plastic finish layer. The flooring is made of 100% recycleable products.It complies with the world-wide sports flooring standard, i.e. NFP90-203, OIN18-032/2. The surface has been approved by ITF (Tennis), IBF (badminton), FIVB (volleyball), FIBA(basketball), ITTF (table tennis), IHF (handball).

SSSICS also offers:

  • Tennis complex having four hard courts with synthetic top.
  • Squash courts: Two.
  • Yoga cum Aerobics Centre.
  • A hall for Gymnasium cum Health club.

This sports complex has been aesthetically-designed with columns and beams with adequate lighting and ventilation system suitable to the sports. It comes with international-class facilities of practice areas, gym, locker facilities and administration offices.

Facilities

1 BADMINTON 4 17.20 9.10 15.00
2 BASKET BALL 1 30.00 17.20 15.00
3 TABLE TENNIS 6 14.00 6.50 15.00
4 VOLLEY BALL 1 30.00 20.10 15.00
5 SQUASH 2 10.00 6.40 6.00
6 TENNIS COURT 4 24.00 11.88 -
7 GYMNASTICS 1 20.10 20.00 15.00
8 MULTI GYM 1 13.00 15.00 3.00
9 YOGA/AEROBICS 1 13.00 13.00 4.00

N.B. The SSSICS is open everyday from 10 A.M. to 11.30 A.M. for visitors