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List of International Cricket Stadiums in India

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  India played its first-ever international Test match at the Gymkhana Ground in Bombay (now Mumbai) in December 1933, before the country gained independence. Since then, India has established itself as a cricketing powerhouse, with 53 international cricket venues spread across the country, making it the nation with the most  international cricket stadiums  in the world, surpassing even England, where the sport originated. The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad hosted India’s first ODI in 1981, while the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai witnessed India’s first T20I in 2007. Below is a list of 26 active international cricket venues currently hosting matches in India. Active International Cricket Stadiums in India Eden Gardens, Kolkata Eden Gardens, established in 1864, is one of the oldest and largest cricket grounds globally, with a seating capacity of 68,000. It has hosted several historic matches, including a World Cup final and numerous ODIs, Tests, and T20Is. Ed...