India has some of the most passionate cricket fans on the planet. Stadiums are home to iconic franchises like Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. Some even host international fixtures, yet most fans would struggle to name the total number of international cricket stadiums in India.
With new stadiums being built and existing ones upgraded, the numbers have shifted quite a bit in recent years. Some Indian cricket stadiums are known for their crowd atmosphere, others for witnessing history, like the God of IPL’s making. Keeping track isn’t as straightforward as it sounds, so we’ll be breaking down exactly how many international cricket stadiums there are in India.
Number of International Cricket Stadiums in India
There are 82 cricket grounds in India that have hosted international cricket. That’s more than any cricket country in the world. Out of the total number, 30 cricket grounds are currently active. The other 52 cricket stadiums are inactive venues that no longer host international cricket.
Here is the full list of international cricket stadiums in India, split by active and inactive status. Match days at these stadiums are electric, and many fans raise the stakes further by placing wagers through the best upi betting apps available in India.
Active International Cricket Stadiums in India (30):
- Ahmedabad – Narendra Modi Stadium
- Bengaluru – M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
- Chennai – M. A. Chidambaram Stadium
- Cuttack – Barabati Stadium
- Dehradun – Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
- Delhi – Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium
- Dharamshala – HPCA Stadium
- Greater Noida – SVSP Complex
- Guwahati – ACA Stadium
- Gwalior – Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium
- Hyderabad – Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
- Indore – Holkar Stadium
- Jaipur – Sawai Mansingh Stadium
- Kanpur – Green Park Stadium
- Kolkata – Eden Gardens
- Lucknow – Ekana Cricket Stadium
- Mohali – I. S. Bindra Stadium
- Mumbai – Brabourne Stadium
- Mumbai – Wankhede Stadium
- Nagpur – VCA Stadium
- Navi Mumbai – DY Patil Stadium
- Pune – MCA Stadium
- Raipur – Veer Narayan Singh Stadium
- Rajkot – Niranjan Shah Stadium
- Ranchi – JSCA Stadium
- Surat – Lalabhai Contractor Stadium
- Thiruvananthapuram – The Sports Hub
- Vadodara – Baroda Cricket Association Stadium
- Vadodara – Reliance Stadium
- Visakhapatnam – ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium
Former/Inactive International Cricket Stadiums in India (50)
- Ahmedabad – Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium
- Amritsar – Gandhi Sports Complex Ground
- Aurangabad – N2 Stadium
- Chandigarh – Sector 16 Stadium
- Chennai – Chemplast Cricket Ground
- Chennai – Guru Nanak College Ground
- Chennai – Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
- Chennai – Mayajaal Ground
- Cuttack – DRIEMS Ground
- Delhi – Harbax Singh Stadium
- Delhi – Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
- Delhi – JMU Ground
- Delhi – Karnail Singh Stadium
- Dhanbad – Tata Digwadih Stadium
- Faridabad – Country Golf Club Ground
- Faridabad – Nahar Singh Stadium
- Fatorda – Nehru Stadium
- Ghaziabad – Mohan Meakins Cricket Stadium
- Gurgaon – Nehru Stadium
- Gurgaon – Tau Devi Lal Stadium
- Guwahati – Nehru Stadium
- Gwalior – Captain Roop Singh Stadium
- Hyderabad – Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium
- Indore – Nehru Stadium
- Jalandhar – Gandhi Stadium
- Jammu – Maulana Azad Stadium
- Jamshedpur – Keenan Stadium
- Jodhpur – Barkatullah Khan Stadium
- Kochi – Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
- Kolkata – Calcutta Cricket and Football Club
- Lucknow – K. D. Singh Babu Stadium
- Lucknow – University Ground
- Mulapadu – ACA–KDCA Cricket Ground
- Mumbai – Bandra Kurla Complex Ground
- Mumbai – Gymkhana Ground
- Mumbai – Middle Income Group Ground
- Mysore – Gangothri Glades Cricket Ground
- Mysore – Infosys Ground
- Nagpur – VCA Ground
- Patna – Moin-ul-Haq Stadium
- Pune – Nehru Stadium
- Rajkot – Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground
- Secunderabad – Gymkhana Ground
- Silchar – Satindra Mohan Dev Stadium
- Srinagar – Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium
- Surat – Pithwala Stadium
- Trivandrum – University Stadium
- Vadodara – Moti Bagh Stadium
- Vapi – Bilakhiya Stadium
- Vijayawada – Indira Gandhi Stadium
- Visakhapatnam – Indira Priyadarshini Stadium
- Vizianagaram – Dr PVG Raju ACA Sports Complex
The 82 figure only accounts for cricket venues that have hosted international cricket. Thousands of cricket grounds in total exist across India. These cover domestic leagues and state competitions.
