Sports Stadium In India: Top 10 Biggest Sports Stadiums In India: The land has seen some exceptional sports stadiums be carved over the years
The inception of the world’s biggest cricket stadium, the Narendra Modi Stadium in Gujarat won us over. A sensational venue to play cricket on, the stadium which is capable of holding in its kitty 1,10,000 spectators is laden to the brim with worldclass facilities and innovative technology.
However, it wasn’t just the construction of the stadium which left us besotted. The Indian government’s impending plan of setting up the sprawling Sardar Sports Complex was one to write home about.
Speaking at the stadium’s inauguration, Union Home Minister Amit Shah had spoken about the gameplan in place to make Ahmedabad India’s sporting city. The Sardar Patel Sports Complex would be embedded with sporting facilities for all sports, a venue which would all athletes from across the board to partake in matches and training sessions.
The imminent plans are part of the country’s long term commitment to crafting worldclass venues to both host sporting events and allow its sporting personnel to train with the best of resources. Across the years, India has witnessed some incredible sporting venues, ones which have made for a ravishing sight once filled with viewers.
We are reveling in the glory of these sporting structures by pouring perusal into the top 10 biggest sports stadiums in the world.
Sports Stadium In India: Top 10 Sports Stadiums
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad (110,000) – World’s Largest Cricket Stadium
Sport: Cricket
- Salt Lake Stadium (85,000), Kolkata
Sport: Football
- Eden Gardens Stadium (68,000), Kolkata
Sport: Cricket
- Raipur International Cricket Stadium (65,000), Raipur
Sport: Cricket
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (60,000), Delhi
Sport: Football, Athletics
- EMS Stadium, Kozhikode
Sport: Football
- DY Patil Stadium (55,000), Mumbai
Sport: Cricket
- Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium (55,000), Hyderabad
Sport: Cricket
- A. Chidambaram Stadium (50,000), Chennai
Sport: Cricket
- Greenfield International Stadium (50,000), Trivandrum
Sport: Cricket
Five Oldest Stadiums In India
- Eden Gardens, Kolkata – 1864
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi-1883
- Chepauk Stadium, Chennai – 1916
- Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai -1937
- Green Park Stadium, Kanpur -1945
Most Spectators At A Sporting Event In India
- India Vs South Africa – 1993-94 – 100,000+
- India Vs West Indies: 1993-94 – 100,000+
- India Vs West Indies: 1993-94 – 100,000+
- India Vs Sri Lanka- 1995-96: 100,000+
- India Vs Australia- 2003-04: 100,000+
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