Top 10 Biggest Cricket Stadiums In India In Terms Of Seating Capacity

Here is the list of the top 10 biggest cricket stadiums in India, and Narendra Modi Stadium is at the top of this list.

Being one of the pillars of the sport of cricket and blessed with the most loyal cricket fans, it is no surprise that India has one of the biggest cricket stadiums in the world. Here are the names of India’s top 10 biggest cricket stadiums according to the seating capacity.

S.NO.StadiumLocationCapacity
1Narendra Modi StadiumSurat, Gujarat1,32,000
2Eden GardensKolkata80,000
3Naya Raipur International Cricket StadiumChattisgarh65,000
4Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket StadiumHyderabad55,000
5Greenfield International StadiumThiruvananthapuram55,000
6Ekana Cricket StadiumLucknow50,000
7JSCA International Cricket StadiumRanchi, Jharkhand50,000
8Barabati StadiumCuttack, Odisha45,000
9Vidarbha Cricket Association StadiumNagpur, Maharashtra45,000
10M.A. Chidambaram StadiumChepauk, Chennai40,000

Narendra Modi Stadium, Gujarat

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Sardar Patel Stadium, or Motera Stadium, was finally named after the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. It is the biggest cricket ground in the world and has a seating capacity of 1,32,000. The stadium has hosted the finals of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 and two IPL finals so far. The unique design of the stadium provides the necessary shade to the spectators.

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

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Eden Gardens, Kolkata, is second on the list of the biggest stadiums in India, with a capacity of 80,000 seats. It is one of the premier cricket grounds in India, with a spectacular view from the top. The venue hosted several great matches, including the 2016 T20 World finals when West Indies registered a stunning victory over England.

Naya Raipur International Cricket Stadium, Chattisgarh

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Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Stadium, also known as Naya Raipur International Cricket Stadium, is located in Chattisgarh and is the third-biggest cricket stadium in India. It has a seating capacity of 65,000.

Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad

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Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, named after India’s late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, has a seating capacity of 55,000 and was constructed in 2003. It hosted the IPL finals in 2017 and 2019.

Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram

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Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, is a multipurpose stadium with a total seating capacity of 55,000. It has hosted several cricket and football matches.

Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

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Ekana Cricket Stadium, also known as Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee International Stadium, is one of India’s recently inaugurated cricket stadiums. It has a total capacity of 50,000 seats.

JSCA International Cricket Stadium, Jharkhand

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JSCA International stadium is in Jharkhand’s capital Ranchi. The stadium has multiple facilities for various sports, such as Basketball and Tennis. It has a capacity of 50,000 people and is ranked 7th in the biggest cricket stadiums list.

Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, Odisha

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Odisha Cricket Association-owned Barabati Cricket Stadium is ranked 8th on this list. The stadium has a seating capacity of 45,000 and has hosted several hockey and football tournaments in addition to cricket.

Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur

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Vidarbha Cricket Association stadium in Maharashtra is number 9 on the list of biggest stadiums in India, with a seating capacity of 45,000.

M.A. Chidambaram Stadium

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Chennai’s M.A. Chidambaram stadium has hosted several IPL and international matches and is the home of one of the most popular IPL franchises, Chennai Super Kings. It has a capacity of 40,000 people.

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