List of cricket grounds by capacity
The following is a list of cricket grounds, ordered by capacity, as of February 2021. Currently, all grounds with a capacity of 15,000 or more which are the home venue of a club or national team are included. Some grounds with a capacity of more than 10,000 are also included.
Active stadiums[]
| Rank | Ground | Capacity | City | Country | Home team(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narendra Modi Stadium | 132,000[1] | Ahmedabad |  India |
India, Gujarat |
| 2 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 100,024 | Melbourne |  Australia |
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne Stars |
| 3 | Eden Gardens | 80,000 | Kolkata | India |
India, Bengal, Kolkata Knight Riders |
| 4 | Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium | 65,400 | Raipur | India |
India, Chhattisgarh, Delhi Capitals |
| 5 | Perth Stadium | 60,000 | Perth | Australia |
Australia, Western Warriors, Perth Scorchers |
| 6 | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium | 55,000 | Hyderabad | India |
India, Hyderabad, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Deccan Chargers |
| 6 | Greenfield International Stadium | 55,000[2] | Thiruvananthapuram | India |
India, Kerala cricket team |
| 8 | Adelaide Oval | 53,583 | Adelaide | Australia |
Australia, Southern Redbacks, Adelaide Strikers |
| 9 | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium | 50,000 | Chennai | India |
India, Tamil Nadu cricket team, Chennai Super Kings, Chepauk Super Gillies |
| 9 | JSCA International Cricket Stadium | 50,000[3] | Ranchi | India |
India, Jharkhand, Kolkata Knight Riders |
| 9 | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium | 50,000[4] | Lucknow | India |
India, Uttar Pradesh, Afghanistan |
| 12 | Docklands Stadium | 48,003[5] | Melbourne | Australia |
Melbourne Renegades |
| 13 | Sydney Cricket Ground | 48,000 | Sydney | Australia |
Australia, New South Wales Blues, Sydney Sixers |
| 14 | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium | 45,000[6] | Nagpur | India |
India, Vidarbha |
| 14 | Barabati Stadium | 45,000 | Cuttack | India |
India, Odisha |
| 16 | Saifai International Cricket Stadium | 43,000 | Saifai | India
|
India, Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association |
| 17 | Eden Park | 42,000 | Auckland |  New Zealand |
New Zealand, Auckland Aces |
| 18 | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 41,820 | New Delhi | India |
India, Delhi, Delhi Capitals |
| 19 | Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium | 40,000 | Guwahati | India |
India, Assam |
| 19 | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium | 40,000[7] | Bengaluru | India |
India, Karnataka, Royal Challengers Bangalore |
| 19 | Barkatullah Khan Stadium | 40,000 | Jodhpur | India
|
Indian Cricket Team, Rajasthan Cricket Team, Rajasthan Royals |
| 22 | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 37,406 | Pune | India |
India, Maharashtra, Rising Pune Supergiant, Pune Warriors, Chennai Super Kings |
| 23 | The Gabba | 36,000 | Brisbane | Australia |
Australia, Queensland Bulls, Brisbane Heat |
| 23 | Kardinia Park (stadium) | 36,000 | Geelong | Australia |
Australia, Victoria Bushrangers, Melbourne Renegades |
| 25 | R. Premadasa Stadium | 35,002[8] | Colombo |  Sri Lanka |
Sri Lanka |
| 26 | Sky Stadium | 35,001[9] | Wellington | New Zealand |
Wellington Firebirds |
| 27 | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 35,000 | Pallekele | Sri Lanka |
Sri Lanka |
| 28 | National Stadium | 34,228[10] | Karachi |  Pakistan |
Pakistan, Karachi cricket teams, Karachi Kings |
| 29 | Wanderers Stadium | 34,000[11] | Johannesburg |  South Africa
|
South Africa, Central Gauteng Lions, Transvaal |
| 30 | Wankhede Stadium | 33,108[12] | Mumbai | India |
India, Mumbai Cricket Team, Mumbai Indians |
| 31 | Green Park Stadium | 32,000[13][14] | Kanpur | India
|
Indian cricket team, Gujarat Lions, Uttar Pradesh cricket team |
| 32 | Chandigarh Cricket Stadium | 30,000 | Chandigarh | India
|
India, Punjab, Haryana |
| 32 | Holkar Cricket Stadium | 30,000 | Indore | India |
Madhya Pradesh, Kings XI Punjab |
| 32 | Lord's | 30,000 | London |  England |
Marylebone Cricket Club, England, Middlesex |
| 32 | Multan Cricket Stadium | 30,000 | Multan | Pakistan |
Pakistan, Multan Sultans |
| 36 | PCA-IS Bindra Stadium | 28,000[15] | Mohali | India |
India, Punjab, Kings XI Punjab |
| 36 | Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 28,000[16] | Rajkot | India |
India, Saurashtra, Gujarat, Gujarat Lions |
| 36 | Kensington Oval | 28,000 | Bridgetown |  Barbados |
Barbados |
| 39 | Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium | 27,500 | Visakhapatnam | India |
India, Andhra cricket team, Mumbai Indians, Rising Pune Supergiant |
| 40 | Gaddafi Stadium | 27,000[17] | Lahore | Pakistan |
Pakistan, Lahore Lions, Lahore Eagles, 1996 Cricket World Cup Final, Lahore Qalandars |
| 41 | The Oval | 25,500 | London | England |
England, Surrey |
| 42 | Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium | 25,416[18] | Dhaka |  Bangladesh |
Bangladesh, Dhaka Dynamites |
| 43 | Queen's Park Oval | 25,000 | Port of Spain |  Trinidad and Tobago |
Trinidad and Tobago |
| 43 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 25,000 | Dubai |  United Arab Emirates |
Pakistan |
| 43 | Dehradun International Cricket Stadium | 25,000 | Dehradun | India |
India, Uttarakhand, Afghanistan |
| 43 | Greenfield Stadium | 25,000 | Trelawny Parish |  Jamaica |
West Indies, Jamaica |
| 43 | Carrara Stadium | 25,000 | Gold Coast | Australia |
Australia, Brisbane Heat |
| 43 | Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium | 25,000 | Fatullah | Bangladesh |
Bangladesh, Dhaka Dynamites |
| 43 | Kingsmead Cricket Ground | 25,000 | Durban | South Africa |
South Africa, Dolphins |
| 43 | Newlands Cricket Ground | 25,000 | Cape Town | South Africa |
South Africa, Cape Cobras |
| 43 | Bourda | 25,000 | Georgetown |  Guyana |
West Indies |
| 43 | Rose Bowl | 25,000 | Southampton | England |
England, Hampshire |
| 53 | Edgbaston Cricket Ground | 24,803 | Birmingham | England |
England, Warwickshire |
| 54 | WACA Ground | 24,500 | Perth | Australia |
Australia, Western Warriors, Perth Scorchers |
| 55 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium | 23,185[3] | Jaipur | India |
India, Rajasthan, Rajasthan Royals |
| 56 | HPCA Stadium | 23,000 | Dharamsala | India |
Kings XI Punjab |
| 57 | K. D. Singh Babu Stadium | 22,000 | Lucknow | India |
Uttar Pradesh |
| 57 | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 22,000 | Chittagong | Bangladesh |
Bangladesh, Chittagong Vikings, Chittagong Division |
| 57 | Sydney Showground Stadium | 22,000 | Sydney | Australia |
Sydney Thunder |
| 60 | Centurion Park | 21,000 | Centurion | South Africa |
South Africa, Titans |
| 60 | York Park | 21,000 | Launceston | Australia |
Hobart Hurricanes |
| 62 | North Sydney Oval | 20,000 | Sydney | Australia |
New South Wales Blues |
| 62 | Brabourne Stadium | 20,000 | Mumbai | India |
Bombay Quadrangular, Rajasthan Royals |
| 62 | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 20,000 | Kirtipur |  Nepal |
Nepal |
| 62 | Queen's Park | 20,000[19] | Saint George's |  Grenada |
West Indies |
| 62 | Jinnah Stadium | 20,000 | Gujranwala | Pakistan |
Pakistan |
| 62 | Arbab Niaz Stadium | 20,000 | Peshawar | Pakistan |
Peshawar Panthers, Peshawar Zalmi |
| 62 | Mangaung Oval | 20,000 | Bloemfontein | South Africa |
South Africa, Knights |
| 62 | Willowmoore Park | 20,000 | Benoni | South Africa |
South Africa, Titans |
| 62 | Central Broward Park | 20,000 | Lauderhill |  United States |
United States, West Indies |
| 62 | Sabina Park | 20,000 | Kingston | Jamaica |
West Indies, Jamaica |
| 62 | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium | 20,000 | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates |
Pakistan |
| 73 | McLean Park | 19,700 | Napier | New Zealand |
Central Stags |
| 74 | Old Trafford | 19,000 | Manchester | England |
England, Lancashire |
| 74 | Queenstown Events Centre | 19,000 | Queenstown | New Zealand |
New Zealand |
| 74 | St George's Park Cricket Ground | 19,000 | Port Elizabeth | South Africa |
South Africa, Warriors |
| 77 | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 18,500 | Sylhet | Bangladesh |
Bangladesh, Sylhet Super Stars, Sylhet Division, Sylhet Sixers |
| 78 | Headingley | 18,350 | Leeds | England |
England, Yorkshire CCC |
| 79 | Arnos Vale Stadium | 18,000 | Kingstown |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
West Indies |
| 79 | Roop Singh Stadium | 18,000[20] | Gwalior | India |
Madhya Pradesh |
| 79 | Iqbal Stadium | 18,000 | Faisalabad | Pakistan |
Faisalabad Wolves |
| 79 | Jinnah Stadium | 18,000 | Sialkot | Pakistan |
Sialkot Stallions |
| 79 | Senwes Park | 18,000 | Potchefstroom | South Africa |
South Africa |
| 79 | Hagley Oval | 18,000 | Christchurch | New Zealand |
Canterbury Cricket |
| 85 | Bellerive Oval | 17,500[21] | Bellerive | Australia |
Australia, Tasmanian Tigers, Hobart Hurricanes |
| 86 | Riverside Ground | 17,000 | Chester-le-Street | England |
England, Durham |
| 86 | Trent Bridge | 17,000 | Nottingham | England |
England, Nottinghamshire |
| 88 | Quaid-e-Azam Stadium | 16,000 | Mirpur | Pakistan |
AJK Jaguars |
| 89 | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium | 15,000 | Sharjah | United Arab Emirates |
Pakistan |
| 89 | Buffalo Park | 15,000 | East-London | South Africa |
South Africa, Warriors |
| 89 | County Cricket Ground | 15,000 | Bristol | England |
Gloucestershire |
| 89 | Sophia Gardens | 15,000 | Cardiff |  Wales |
England, Glamorgan |
| 89 | Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium | 15,000 | Khulna | Bangladesh |
Bangladesh, Khulna Division, Khulna Royal Bengals, Khulna Titans |
| 89 | St Lawrence Ground | 15,000 | Canterbury | England |
Kent |
| 89 | Owen Delany Park | 15,000 | Taupo | New Zealand |
Northern Districts Knights |
| 89 | Providence Stadium | 15,000 | Providence | Guyana |
2007 Cricket World Cup |
| 89 | Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground | 15,000 | Rajkot | India |
Saurashtra Cricket Association |
| 89 | Brian Lara Stadium | 15,000 | Gasparillo | Trinidad and Tobago |
West Indies |
| 89 | Niaz Stadium | 15,000 | Hyderabad | Pakistan |
Hyderabad Hawks |
| 89 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 15,000 | Rawalpindi | Pakistan |
Rawalpindi Rams, Islamabad United |
| 89 | P. Sara Oval | 15,000 | Colombo | Sri Lanka |
Sri Lanka |
| 89 | Shaheed Chandu Stadium | 15,000[22] | Bogra | Bangladesh |
Bangladesh, Rangpur Riders |
| 103 | Darren Sammy Cricket Ground | 13,700 | Gros Islet |  Saint Lucia |
Windward Islands |
| 104 | Cazaly Stadium | 13,500 | Cairns | Australia |
Australia |
| 105 | Marrara Oval | 12,500 | Darwin | Australia |
Australia |
| 105 | County Ground | 12,500 | Taunton | England |
Somerset County Cricket Club |
| 107 | Windsor Park | 12,000 | Roseau |  Dominica |
West Indies, Windward Islands cricket team |
| 107 | Manuka Oval | 12,000 | Canberra | Australia |
Australia, Sydney Thunder |
| 107 | Guanggong International Cricket Stadium | 12,000 | Guangzhou |  China |
China |
| 110 | Malahide Cricket Club Ground | 11,500 | Dublin |  Ireland |
Ireland, Leinster Lightning |
| 110 | North Marine Road Ground | 11,500 | Scarborough | England |
Yorkshire CCC, Scarborough CC |
| 112 | De Beers Diamond Oval | 11,000 | Kimberley | South Africa |
Northern Cape, Griqualand West |
| 113 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium | 10,000 | Antigua |  Antigua and Barbuda |
West Indies |
| 113 | Harare Sports Club | 10,000 | Harare |  Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe, Matabeleland Tuskers |
| 113 | Riverway Stadium | 10,000 | Townsville | Australia |
Queensland Bulls |
| 113 | Muzaffarabad Cricket Stadium | 10,000 | Muzaffarabad | Pakistan |
Pakistan |
| 113 | Boland Park | 10,000 | Paarl | South Africa |
South Africa |
| 118 | Queens Sports Club | 9,000 | Bulawayo | Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe, Matabeleland Tuskers |
| 119 | Traeger Park | 7,200 | Alice Springs | Australia |
Hobart Hurricanes |
| 120 | Gymkhana Club Ground | 7,000 | Nairobi |  Kenya |
Kenya |
| 120 | Maple Leaf Cricket Club | 7,000 | King City |  Canada |
Canada |
| 122 | County Ground[23] | 6,500 | Northampton | England |
Northants Steelbacks |
| 123 | Stormont (cricket ground) | 6,000 | Belfast |  Northern Ireland |
Ireland, Northern Knights |
| 124 | The Grange Club | 5,000 | Edinburgh |  Scotland |
Scotland |
Stadiums under construction[]
| No. | Ground | Capacity | Country | City | Home team | Estimated Completion Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaipur International Cricket Stadium, Chonp Village (On Jaipur-Delhi Highway), near Jaipur | 75,000[24] |
India[25] |
Chonp Village, 25 km away from Jaipur | India, Jaipur | 2020-2022 |
| 2 or 3 | Gwalior International Cricket Stadium | 60,000[26] | India |
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh | India, Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association | 2022 |
| 2 or 3 | Purbachal International Cricket Arena | 50,000-70,000 | Bangladesh |
Purbachal New Town, Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2019-2022 |
| 4 | Nalanda International Cricket Stadium | 50,000 | India |
Nalanda, Bihar | India, Bihar | 2022 |
| 5 | Rafi Cricket Stadium | 50,000[27] | Pakistan |
Bahria Town Karachi | Pakistan, Sindh, Karachi Kings | 2022-2023 |
| 7 | Mullanpur International Cricket Stadium | 40,000 | India
|
New Chandigarh, Punjab | India, Punjab Cricket Association | 2020 |
| TBA | 40,000 | Sri Lanka
|
Homagama, Colombo | Sri Lanka |
2024 | |
| Fapla International Cricket Ground | 40,000 | Nepal |
Dhangadhi | Nepal | 2019 | |
| 8 | Arbab Niaz Stadium | 35,000 | Pakistan |
Peshawar | Pakistan, Peshawar Zalmi | 2021 |
| 9 | ACA International Cricket Stadium | 34,000 | India |
Amaravati | Andhra Pradesh Cricket Association | 2019-2020 |
| 10 | Mulpani Cricket Stadium | 30,000 | Nepal |
Kathmandu | Nepal | 2017 |
| 11 | Gautam Buddha International Stadium | 30,000 | Nepal
|
Chitwan | Nepal | N/A |
Former or demolished stadiums[]
| No. | Ground | Capacity | City | Country | Home team | Closed (as a cricket ground) | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney Showground | 90,000 | Sydney | Australia |
1998 | ||
| 2 | Stadium Australia | 82,500[28] | Sydney | Australia |
Australia, New South Wales Blues | 2015 | Converted to a Football Ground |
| 3 | Bangabandhu National Stadium | 36,000 | Dhaka | Bangladesh |
Bangladesh | 2006 | Converted to a Football Ground |
| 4 | Lancaster Park | 35,000 | Christchurch | New Zealand |
2012 | ||
| 5 | Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium | 30,000 | Hyderabad | India |
India, Hyderabad cricket team | 2003 | |
| 6 | Old Wanderers | 28,000 | Johannesburg | South Africa |
South Africa | 1939 | |
| 7 | Brisbane Exhibition Ground | 25,490 | Brisbane | Australia |
Queensland Bulls | 1931 | |
| 8 | Nehru Stadium | 25,000 | Guwahati | India |
Assam Cricket Association | 2010[29] | Closed for renovation |
| 9 | Sheffield Park | 25,000 | Uckfield | England |
1909 | ||
| 10 | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground | 20,000 | Nagpur | India |
Vidarbha cricket team | 2010 | Closed for renovation |
| 11 | Indira Priyadarshini Stadium | 20,000 | Visakhapatnam | India |
Andhra cricket team | 2005 | |
| 12 | Queen Elizabeth II Park | 20,000 | Christchurch | New Zealand |
Canterbury Wizards | ||
| 13 | Hyde Park Ground | 16,000 | Sheffield | England |
Sheffield Cricket Club | 1853 |
See also[]
- List of Test cricket grounds by date
- List of international cricket grounds in India
- List of cricket grounds in Australia
- List of cricket grounds in England and Wales
Notes[]
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