List of international cricket grounds in India

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This is a '''list of international cricket grounds in India''' that have hosted at least one [[international cricket]] match ([[Test cricket|Test]], [[ODI cricket|ODI]] or [[Twenty20 cricket|T20I]]). India has 53 international cricket venues,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/international-cricket-venues-in-india/article19834348.ece|title=International cricket venues in India|website=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/afghanistan-to-face-bangladesh-in-first-t20i-at-dehradun-on-sunday/19482197|title=Afghanistan To Face Bangladesh In First T20I At Dehradun On Sunday}}</ref> the most in any country - 30 more than the next most: [[List of international men's cricket grounds in England and Wales|England with 23]].

International cricket was held in India for the first time in December 1933 when the [[Bombay Gymkhana|Gymkhana Ground]] in [[Bombay]] played host to the [[India national cricket team|India]]-[[England cricket team|England]] Test match. The first ODI match in India was held at the [[Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad]] in 1981. The first T20I match in India was held at the [[Brabourne Stadium]] in [[Mumbai]] in 2007.

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==List==
''Last updated at the conclusion of Australia Tour of India 2023.''

===Active stadiums===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 85%"
|-
! rowspan="2"| Sl. No
! rowspan="2"| Name
! rowspan="2"| Former/other names
! rowspan="2"| City
! rowspan="2"| Capacity
! colspan="3"| No. of matches
! rowspan="2"| First match
! rowspan="2"| Last match
|-
! Test !! ODIs !! T20Is
|- class="unsortable"
|-
| 1 || [[Eden Gardens]]|| EG Stadium Kolkata ||[[Kolkata]]||66,000<ref>{{Cite web |title=BCCI Venues - Eden Gardens |url=https://www.bcci.tv/venues/2/eden-gardens |access-date=2022-05-26 |website=www.bcci.tv |language=en}}</ref>||42||31||11||{{dts|format=dmy|1935|1|5}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|01|12}}
|-
| 2 || [[M. A. Chidambaram Stadium]]|| Chepauk Stadium; Madras Cricket Club Ground ||[[Chennai]]||50,000<ref>{{Cite web |title=BCCI Venues - M A Chidambaram Stadium |url=https://www.bcci.tv/venues/1/m-a-chidambaram-stadium |access-date=2022-05-26 |website=www.bcci.tv
|language=en}}</ref>||34||23||2||{{dts|format=dmy|1934|2|10}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|3|22}}
|-
| 3 || [[Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium]]|| Feroz Shah Kotla Ground; Willingdon Pavilion ||[[New Delhi]]||41,000<ref>{{Cite web |title=BCCI Venues - Arun Jaitley Stadium |url=https://www.bcci.tv/venues/8/arun-jaitley-stadium |access-date=2022-05-26 |website=www.bcci.tv |language=en}}</ref>||34||25||6||{{dts|format=dmy|1948|11|10}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|02|17}}
|-
| 4 || [[Brabourne Stadium]]|| — ||[[Mumbai]]||20,000||18||9||1|| {{dts|format=dmy|1948|12|9}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2018|10|29}}
|-
| 5 || [[Green Park Stadium]]|| — ||[[Kanpur]]||39,000||23||15||1||{{dts|format=dmy|1952|1|12}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2021|11|25}}
|-
| 6 || [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium]]|| KSCA Stadium ||[[Bengaluru]]||40,000<ref>{{Cite web |title=BCCI Venues - M Chinnaswamy Stadium |url=https://www.bcci.tv/venues/5/m-chinnaswamy-stadium |access-date=2022-05-26 |website=www.bcci.tv |language=en}}</ref>||25
||26||7||{{dts|format=dmy|1974|11|22}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2022|6|19}}
|-
| 7 || [[Wankhede Stadium]]|| — || [[Mumbai]]||33,108<ref>{{Cite web |title=BCCI Venues - Wankhede Stadium |url=https://www.bcci.tv/venues/20/wankhede-stadium |access-date=2022-05-26 |website=www.bcci.tv |language=en}}</ref>||25||23||8||{{dts|format=dmy|1975|1|23}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|3|17}}
|-
| 8 || [[Barabati Stadium]]|| — || [[Cuttack]]||45,000||2||19||3||{{dts|format=dmy|1982|1|27}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2022|06|12}}
|-
| 9 || [[Sawai Mansingh Stadium]]|| — ||[[Jaipur]]|| 23,185 || 1 || 19 || 1 ||{{dts|format=dmy|1983|10|2}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2021|11|17}}
|-
| 10 || [[Narendra Modi Stadium]]|| Motera Stadium; Sardar Vallabhai Patel Stadium || [[Ahmedabad]]||110,000<ref>{{Cite web |title=BCCI Venues - Narendra Modi Stadium |url=https://www.bcci.tv/venues/19/narendra-modi-stadium |access-date=2022-05-26 |website=www.bcci.tv |language=en}}</ref>||15||26||7|| {{dts|format=dmy|1983|11|12}}|| {{dts|format=dmy|2023|03|9}}
|-
| 11 || [[Inderjit Singh Bindra Stadium]]|| PCA Stadium ||[[Mohali]]||26,000||15||25||6||{{dts|format=dmy|1993|11|22}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2022|09|20}}
|-
| 12 || [[Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy International Cricket Stadium]]|| Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium ||[[Visakhapatnam]]||25,000||2||10||3||{{dts|format=dmy|2005|4|5}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|03|19}}
|-
| 13 || [[Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium]]|| Visaka Cricket Stadium ||[[Hyderabad]]||55,000<ref>{{Cite web |title=BCCI Venues - Rajiv Gandhi Stadium |url=https://www.bcci.tv/venues/10/rajiv-gandhi-intl-cricket-stadium |access-date=2022-05-26 |website=www.bcci.tv |language=en}}</ref>||5||7||3||{{dts|format=dmy|2005|11|16}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|01|18}}
|-
| 14 || [[Holkar Stadium]]|| Maharani Usharaje Trust Cricket Ground ||[[Indore]]||30,000||3||6||3||{{dts|format=dmy|2006|4|15}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|3|1}}
|-
| 15 || [[Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium]]|| New VCA Stadium ||[[Nagpur]]||45,000||7||9||13||{{dts|format=dmy|2008|11|6}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|02|9}}
|-
| 16 || [[Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium]]|| MCA Pune International Cricket Centre; Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium ||[[Pune]]||37,406||2||7||4|| {{dts|format=dmy|2012|12|20}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|01|05}}
|-
| 17 || [[Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium]]|| Khanderi Cricket Stadium ||[[Rajkot]]||28,000||2||3||4||{{dts|format=dmy|2013|1|11}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|01|7}}
|-
| 18 || [[JSCA International Cricket Stadium]]|| HEC International Cricket Stadium ||[[Ranchi]]||50,000||2||5||3||{{dts|format=dmy|2013|1|19}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|1|27}}
|-
| 19 || [[Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium]]|| HPCA International Cricket Stadium ||[[Dharamshala]]||23,000||1||4||11||{{dts|format=dmy|2013|1|27}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|10|07}}
|-
| 20 || [[Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground]]|| Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Complex ||[[Greater Noida]]||8,000||0||5||6||{{dts|format=dmy|2017|3|8}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2020|3|10}}
|-
| 21 || [[Assam Cricket Association Stadium, Guwahati|Assam Cricket Association Stadium]]|| Barsapara Cricket Stadium; Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium ||[[Guwahati]]||55,000||0||2||3|| {{dts|format=dmy|2017|10|10}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|1|10}}
|-
| 22 || [[Greenfield International Stadium]] || The Sports Hub; Trivandrum International Stadium ||[[Thiruvananthapuram]]||55,000||0||2||3||{{dts|format=dmy|2017|11|7}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|01|15}}
|-
| 23 || [[Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun|Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium]] || Dehradun Arena || [[Dehradun]]||25,000||1||5||6|| {{dts|format=dmy|2018|6|3}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2019|3|15}}
|-
| 24 || [[Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium]]|| Ekana International Cricket Stadium || [[Lucknow]]||50,000||1||4||7|| {{dts|format=dmy|2018|11|6}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2023|1|29}}
|-
| 25 || [[Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium]]||Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur ||[[Raipur]]||65,000||0||1||0||{{dts|format=dmy|2023|01|21}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2023|01|21}}
|-
| 26 || [[DY Patil Stadium]]|| — || [[Navi Mumbai]]||55,000||0||1||0||{{dts|format=dmy|2009|11|11}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2009|11|11}}
|}

===Former stadiums===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 85%"
|-
! rowspan="2"| Sl. No
! rowspan="2"| Name
! rowspan="2"| Former/other names
! rowspan="2"| City
! rowspan="2"| Capacity
! colspan="3"| No. of matches
! rowspan="2"| First match
! rowspan="2"| Last match
|-
! Test !! ODIs !! T20Is
|- class="unsortable"
|-
| 1 || [[Indira Priyadarshini Stadium]] || Municipal Corporation Stadium || [[Visakhapatnam]] || 25,000 || 0 || 5 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1988|12|10}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2001|4|3}}
|-
| 2 || [[University Ground]] || — || [[Lucknow]] || n/a || 1 || 0 || 0 || colspan=2; align=center| {{dts|format=dmy|1952|10|23}}
|-
| 3 || [[Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad|Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium]] || Fateh Maidan || [[Hyderabad]] || 25,000 || 3 || 14 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1955|11|19}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2003|11|15}}
|-
| 4 || [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai|Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium]] || Corporation Stadium || [[Chennai]] || 26,976 || 9 || 0 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1956|1|6}} || {{dts|format=dmy|1965|2|27}}
|-
| 5 || [[Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground]] || — || [[Nagpur]] || 40,000 || 9 || 14 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1969|10|3}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2007|10|14}}
|-
| 6 || [[Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad|Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium]] || — || [[Ahmedabad]] || 50,000 || 0 || 1 || 0 ||colspan=2; align=center| {{dts|format=dmy|1981|11|25}}
|-
| 7 || [[Gandhi Stadium]] || Burlton Park; B.S.Bedi Stadium || [[Jalandhar]] || 16,000 || 1 || 3 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1981|12|20}} || {{dts|format=dmy|1994|2|20}}
|-
| 8 || [[Gandhi Sports Complex Ground]] || — || [[Amritsar]] || 16,000 || 0 || 2 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1982|9|12}} || {{dts|format=dmy|1995|11|18}}
|-
| 9 || [[Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium]] || — || [[Srinagar]] || n/a || 0 || 2 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1983|10|13}} || {{dts|format=dmy|1986|9|9}}
|-
| 10 || [[Moti Bagh Stadium]] || Motibaug Palace Ground || [[Vadodara]] || 18,000 || 0 || 3 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1983|11|9}} || {{dts|format=dmy|1988|12|17}}
|-
| 11 || [[Nehru Stadium, Indore|Nehru Stadium]] || — || [[Indore]] || 25,000 || 0 || 9 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1983|12|1}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2001|3|31}}
|-
| 12 || [[Keenan Stadium]] || — || [[Jamshedpur]] || 19,000 || 0 || 10 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1983|12|7}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2006|4|12}}
|-
| 13 || [[Nehru Stadium, Guwahati|Nehru Stadium]] || — || [[Guwahati]]|| 25,000 || 0 || 14 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1983|12|17}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2010|11|28}}
|-
| 14 || [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi|Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium]] || — || [[Delhi]]|| 60,000 || 0 || 2 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1984|9|28}} || {{dts|format=dmy|1991|11|14}}
|-
| 15 || [[University Stadium (Thiruvananthapuram)|University Stadium]] || Kerala University Stadium || [[Thiruvananthapuram]]|| 20,000 || 0 || 2 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1984|10|1}} || {{dts|format=dmy|1988|1|25}}
|-
| 16 || [[Nehru Stadium, Pune|Nehru Stadium]] || Club of Maharashtra || [[Pune]] || 25,000 || 0 || 11 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1984|12|5}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2005|11|3}}
|-
| 17 || [[Sector 16 Stadium]] || — || [[Chandigarh]] || 30,000 || 1 || 5 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1985|1|27}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2007|10|8}}
|-
| 18 || [[Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground]] || Municipal Ground; Corporation Ground || [[Rajkot]] || 15,000 || 0 || 12 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1986|10|7}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2009|12|15}}
|-
| 19 || [[Nahar Singh Stadium]] || Mayur Stadium || [[Faridabad]]|| 25,000 || 0 || 8 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1988|1|19}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2006|3|31}}
|-
| 20 || [[Captain Roop Singh Stadium]] || — || [[Gwalior]] || 18,000 || 0 || 12 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1988|1|22}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2010|2|24}}
|-
| 21 || [[Bombay Gymkhana|Gymkhana Ground]] || Espalande Maidan; Azad Maidan || [[Mumbai]] || 15,000 || 1 || 0 || 0 || colspan=2; align=center| {{dts|format=dmy|1933|12|15}}
|-
| 22 || [[Fatorda Stadium]] || Nehru Stadium || [[Margao]] || 19,000 || 0 || 7 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1989|10|25}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2007|2|14}}
|-
| 23 || [[K. D. Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow|K. D. Singh Babu Stadium]] || Central Sports Stadium || [[Lucknow]] || 25,000 || 1 || 1 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1989|10|27}} || {{dts|format=dmy|1994|1|18}}
|-
| 24 || [[Moin-ul-Haq Stadium]] || Moinul Haque Stadium; Rajendra Nagar Stadium || [[Patna]] || 25,000 || 0 || 3 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1993|11|15}} || {{dts|format=dmy|1996|2|27}}
|-
| 25 || [[IPCL Sports Complex Ground]] || Reliance Stadium || [[Vadodara]] || 20,000 || 0 || 10 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1994|10|28}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2010|12|4}}
|-
| 26 || [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi|Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium]] || Kaloor International Stadium || [[Kochi]]|| 65,000<ref>{{Cite web |title=BCCI Venues - JLN Stadium |url=https://www.bcci.tv/venues/15/jawaharlal-nehru-stadium |access-date=2022-05-26 |website=www.bcci.tv |language=en}}</ref>|| 0 || 9 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|1998|4|1}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2014|10|8}}
|-
| 27 || [[Barkatullah Khan Stadium]] || — || [[Jodhpur]] || 30,000 || 0 || 2 || 0 || {{dts|format=dmy|2000|12|8}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2002|11|21}}
|-
| 28 || [[Indira Gandhi Stadium, Vijayawada|Indira Gandhi Stadium]] || Municipal Stadium || [[Vijayawada]] || 25,000 || 0 || 1 || 0 || colspan=2; align=center| {{dts|format=dmy|2002|11|24}}
|-
| 29 || [[Railway Stadium, Dhanbad|Railway Ground Dhanbad]]|| Railway Ground|| [[Dhanbad]] || 5,000 || 0 || 0 || 5 || {{dts|format=dmy|2008|09|12}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2014|02|18}}
|-
|}

===Key===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" border="1"
|-
! scope="col" style="width:100px" | Symbol
! scope="col" style="width:400px" | Meaning
|-
! scope="row" | {{dagger}}
| Stadium demolished for increasing capacity by reconstruction.
|-
|}

==See also==
*[[List of cricket grounds in India]]
*[[List of stadiums in India]]

==References==
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==<ref>{{Cite web |last=India |first=Kaplon Athletic-Best Cricket Bats and Hockey Sticks in |title=India's Cricketing Fervor: Stadiums at the Heart of the Action |url=https://kaplonathletic.com/content/13/indias-cricketing-fervor-stadiums-heart-action |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=Kaplon Athletic - Best Cricket Bats and Hockey Sticks in India |language=en}}</ref>External links==
*[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/current/ground/index.html Cricket Grounds - ESPN Cricinfo]

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