Top 10 Stadiums with the highest seating capacity in India

Shahid Afridi smashed a 45 ball century in this stadium in 2005

#1 Eden Gardens – Kolkata

The oldest and most prestigious stadium in India

Stadium Capacity: 66000

Year Established: 1864

Home to: India, Bengal, Kolkatta Knight Riders

Interesting facts:

#1 The 1996 World Cup semi-final was called off and Sri Lanka awarded the match after crowd disturbances following an Indian batting collapse

#2 Harbhajan Singh took a hat-trick against Australia in 2000/01 at the ground. He became the first Indian to take a hat-trick in Test cricket.

#3 VVS Laxman scored 281 in the historic test win against Australia in 2001.

#4 Rohit Sharma scored a historic 264 runs in an ODI against West Indies in 2014.

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