Location
Address
Motera Ahmedabad Gujarat 380 014
Overview
Significance
- Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium has played host to a number of programs arranged by the Government of Gujarat.The pitch once favoured the bowlers but has lately been host to competitive games. As of December 2011, the Motera stadium had played host to 23 ODI matches. In India, only Eden Gardens (26 ODI matches) has hosted more ODI matches than Motera Stadium.The stadium was one of the host venues for 2011 Cricket World Cup held in India. It hosted three matches, including a quarter final match between India and Australia.This stadium is currently undergoing redevelopment after being demolished completely in late 2015. The new stadium will be the largest cricket stadium in the world with a seating capacity of 110,000 spectators, overtaking the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia.
Owner
- Gujarat Cricket Association
Seating
- 110,000 (post-expansion, 2019 onwards); 49,000(1982-2015)
Estb. Year
- 1982
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