Narendra Modi Stadium

Narendra_Modi_Stadium_view_from_the_gallery
A view of the stadium from its gallery

The Narendra Modi Stadium (formerly: Motera Cricket Stadium) is a cricket stadium inside the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave in Ahmedabad, India. It is the largest stadium in the world, with a seating capacity of 132,000 people. The stadium is owned by the Gujarat Cricket Association.

The stadium was constructed in 1983 and then renovated in 2006.

On 24 February 2021, the stadium was renamed as the Narendra Modi Stadium by the Gujarat Cricket Association after Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The stadium hosted the final of the 2023 Cricket World Cup on 19 November.

References

  1. ↑ "Narendra Modi Stadium". ICC. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  2. ↑ "Motera Stadium: Gujarat's Grand Stand". Ahmedabad Mirror. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "Largest cricket stadium in Motera, with seating capacity for over 1 lakh fans, renamed as Narendra Modi Stadium". India Today. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "India v Australia, ICC World Cup Final, November 2024". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 October 2025.