10 Biggest Cricket stadiums in the world
1. Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India
The stadium was first constructed in 1983, but it was reconstructed in 2020. The seating capacity of the stadium is 1,32,000.
2. Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
The stadium was built in 1853 and it has a capacity of 1,00,024. It is Locally known as ‘The G’.
3. Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India
Known as ‘the Mecca of Indian cricket’, Eden Gardens was built in 1864. This was the oldest cricket stadium in India. Its seating capacity is 66,349.
4. Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur, India
The stadium was built in 2008, with a seating capacity of 65,000.
5. Optus Stadium, Perth, Australia
The Optus Stadium was built in 2017 and has a seating capacity of 60,000.
6. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad, India
The stadium located in Hyderabad has a capacity of 60,000 spectators.
7. Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, India
The stadium was built in 2014, with a spectator capacity of 55,000.
8. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi, India
Built in 1966 the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium which has a capacity of 55,000 spectators.
9. DY Patil Sports Stadium, Navi Mumbai, India
The DY Patil Stadium was built in 2008 it has a capacity of 55,000 spectators.
10. Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia
It was built in 1871 and its seating capacity is 53,583.