Top 9 Largest Cricket Stadiums In The World

One of the most popular games in the world, cricket, has some giant stadiums where a huge crowd can be accommodated. Here are the world's nine biggest cricket stadiums by seating capacity.

1. Narendra Modi Stadium (India) – 132,000
The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India, is the largest cricket stadium in the world, with a seating capacity of 132,000. It accommodates international matches, IPL matches, and other major tournaments.

2. Melbourne Cricket Ground (Australia) – 100,024
Popularly referred to as the MCG, Melbourne Cricket Ground is an old cricket stadium in Melbourne, Australia. It has a seating capacity of more than 100,000 fans and has hosted several legendary cricket matches, including the finals of the ICC Cricket World Cup.

3. Eden Gardens (India) – 66,000
Located in Kolkata, Eden Gardens is India's oldest and one of the country's premier cricket stadiums. Nicknamed the "Mecca of Indian Cricket," it has seen many epic matches.

4. Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium (India) – 65,000
Found in Raipur, this cricket stadium is one of India's largest and has hosted a plethora of domestic as well as international matches.

5. Perth Stadium (Australia) – 60,000
The new stadium, also known as Optus Stadium, in Perth, Australia, is a top-class facility and is used for cricket, among other sports.

6. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium (India) – 55,000
Hyderabad-based, this stadium is home to Sunrisers Hyderabad of the IPL and frequently hosts international matches.

7. Greenfield International Stadium (India) – 55,000
It is a multi-purpose stadium in Kerala where regular cricket and football matches are conducted.

8. Adelaide Oval (Australia) – 53,500
Adelaide Oval is one of the world's most picturesque cricket grounds and also one of the most used. It has a seating capacity of 53,500.

9. Ekana Cricket Stadium (India) – 50,000
One of the newest stadiums in Lucknow, this is one of the largest in India and has already hosted matches of the IPL and international series.

They're not only sports stadiums but a reflection of cricket's popularity in the world because fans from around the globe attend them.