Top 10 Biggest Stadiums in India

10. Ekana Cricket Stadium

The Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium is an international standard cricket stadium in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh with a capacity of 50,000. The stadium opened in 2017 and it is the home of the Uttar Pradesh cricket team.

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9. DY Patil Stadium

The DY Patil Stadium is a cricket and football stadium at D. Y. Patil campus at Nerul in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, with a capacity of 55,000. The stadium opened on 4 March 2008

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8. Greenfield International Stadium

The Sports Hub, Trivandrumcommonly known as Greenfield International Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kerala, used mainly for football and cricket. Located in Thiruvananthapuram city the stadium has a capacity of 55,000 and it opened on January 26, 2015.

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7. Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium

The Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium in Hyderabad, Telangana, with a capacity of 55,000 and it is the home of the Hyderabad cricket team and Sunrisers Hyderabad. The stadium opened in 2003.

6. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Delhi)

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a stadium located in New Delhi, with a capacity of 60,000, and is primarily a venue for football and athletics. The stadium opened in 1983 and was renovated in 2010.

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5. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Kochi)

Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium is a stadium in Kochi, Kerala, with a capacity of 60,500. It opened in 1996 and it is the home stadium of the Kerala football team and Kerala Blasters Football Club.

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4. Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium

 Also knows as Naya Raipur International Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium in the city of Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh. It is the home ground of the Chhattisgarh cricket team and Delhi Capitals. The stadium has a capacity of 65,000 and it opened on 11 September 2008.

Eden Gardens is a cricket ground in Kolkata, with a capacity of 68,000. Established in 1864, it is the oldest and second-largest cricket stadium in India. It is the home of the Bengal cricket team, Kolkata Knight Riders, Mohun Bagan AC, and East Bengal Club.

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Officially the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, the Salt Lake Stadium is a multipurpose stadium in Bidhannagar, Kolkata, with a capacity of 85,000. It opened in January 1984 and is the main home ground of football clubs ATK Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, and Mohammedan. It is also the home of the Indian national football team.

Commonly known as Motera Stadium, the Narendra Modi Stadium is the largest stadium in India and the largest cricket stadium in the world, with a capacity of 132,000. Located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, the stadium is owned by the Gujarat Cricket Association and is a venue for Test, ODI, and T20I cricket matches. The stadium was constructed and opened in 1983 and in 2015 was closed and demolished before being completely rebuilt by February 2020.

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