Mumbai Set to Get India’s Second-Biggest Cricket Stadium with 1 Lakh Seating Capacity
In a landmark move for Indian sports infrastructure, Maharashtra Chief Minister has confirmed the allocation of land in the Amane area of Mumbai for the construction of a new cricket stadium with a seating capacity of 1,00,000. This will make it the second-largest cricket stadium in the country, after the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
The proposed mega facility is set to become a hub for international cricket and major sporting events, significantly boosting Mumbai’s stature on the global sports map. The decision underscores the state government's commitment to promoting sports and creating world-class infrastructure.
Located strategically in the Thane district, the Amane site promises excellent connectivity and accessibility for fans. The stadium is expected to be equipped with modern amenities, training centers, and spectator-friendly features.
More details on the construction timeline, design, and funding model are expected to be announced in the coming months. The development marks a new chapter in Mumbai’s rich cricketing legacy.