The following is a list of the top 10 largest cricket stadiums in India.
The Narendra Modi Stadium (Ahmedabad, Gujarat)
The Narendra Modi National Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad is the highest cricket ground in india. It has a capacity of 132 thousand people. In 2020, it became the biggest cricket stadium in the world after reconstruction, surpassing the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The stadium has hosted major events such as the IPL final, CWC23 final, and the 'Namaste Trump' event for former U.S. President Donald Trump. The stadium has modern facilities such as several dressing rooms, 76 company boxes, and 3,000 car parking.
Sardar Patel stadium(Narendra Modi stadium), Ahmedabad Originally opened in 1983, the stadium, now known as the Narendra Modi stadium, has a long history in Indian cricket. The stadium has modern facilities like a library with a large collection of cricket literature, an indoor cricket academy, etc. Eden Gardens (Kolkata)
Eden Gardens is India's oldest cricket ground with 90,000 seats. Built in 1864, Eden Gardens has hosted iconic matches such as the 1987 CWC final and 2016 T20WC final after capacity was increased in 1987.
Naya raipur international cricket stadium, Raipur Naya raipur is the biggest cricket stadium in world with a capacity of 65,000 seats. It was inaugurated in 2008 and hosted its inaugural international match in the year 2023.Rajiv gandhi international cricket stadium, Hyderabad 55,000 seats Rajiv gandhi stadium in haryana also known as uppal stadium was constructed in 2003 and has hosted several IPL finals. It was named after former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi
Greenfield international stadium, Kerala Greenfield international stadium, formerly known as trivandrum international stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in the state of Kerala. It can seat 55,000 spectators and is compliant with FIFA and International Cricket Council (ICC) regulations. The stadium hosts cricket and football matches.
These are some of the best largest cricket ground in india. Each one has its own history and characteristics.
Ekana cricket stadium, Lucknow
Known as the biggest cricket stadium in the world till 2018, the Ekana Cricket Stadium has become a hot topic in recent times. With a capacity of 50,000 seats, it is currently the fifth-largest cricket stadium in India. The stadium was inaugurated in 2017 and hosted five international matches in the ICC Men- Cricket World Cup 2023.
JSCA ISC Stadium, Ranchi
The ISC Stadium in Ranchi is owned by Jharkhand cricket state association. The stadium is surrounded by hills on the east and west sides. The seating capacity of the stadium is 40,000 and there are 76 corporate boxes for VIPs. Established in 2011, the stadium has modern facilities such as 35 suites, basketball, tennis, swimming pool and spa.
Barabati stadium, Odisha
The Barabati Stadium in Cuttack is the home ground of Odisha cricket team. Built in 1958, the stadium has a seating capacity of 45,000 and hosts not only the cricket matches but also the football and hockey tournament in eastern India.
Sachin Tendulkar Indoor Cricket Hall, Barabati INDIA
The Indoor Cricket Hall in Barabati is named after the renowned cricketer
Vidarbha cricket association stadium, Nagpur
Inaugurated in 2008, the Vidarbha cricket Association stadium in Nagpur is india's largest cricket stadium by boundary size. It can accommodate 45,000 spectators and serves as the home stadium of the Vidarbha Cricket Team and the Central Zone Cricket Team. The stadium, which has an expansive 85-yards square boundaries, hosted India's first international match in November 2008 between India and Australia.
Chennai highest cricket ground in Chennai
The Chepauk cricket ground in Chennai is India's second oldest cricket stadium after Eden Gardens. Established in 1916, it can accommodate 40,000 spectators and is also referred to as Ma Chidambaram stadium. It was also the venue of India's first Test Cricket victory against England in 1952.
CSK
Chennai Super Kings
One of the most successful IPL franchises since 2008, the Chennai Super Kings are captained by the legendary MS Dhoni.
