Narendra Modi Stadium
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.[1][2] It is owned by the Gujarat Cricket Association.[3]
The stadium was constructed in 1983 and was first renovated in 2006.[4]
On 24 February 2021, the stadium was renamed as the Narendra Modi Stadium by the Gujarat Cricket Association after Prime Minister Narendra Modi.[5]
Narendra Modi Stadium Media
Sardar Patel Stadium (before reconstruction)
The Stadium during Namaste Trump event.
That is why I have come to India, with goodwill and love so that we can symbolize our desire and expand our partnership and incredible.
As First Lady Melania Trump looks on, President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks during the Namaste Trump Rally Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, at Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad, India. (Official White House Photo by Andrea Hanks)
Australian PM Anthony Albanese (second from left) and Indian PM Narendra Modi with the Australia cricket team captain Steve Smith (far left) and India cricket team skipper R. Sharma at the event, "75 years of friendship through cricket".
The Stadium During the Namaste Trump Event (new structure)
Iron Bull at the Stadium entrance
The GMDC Pavilion (former structure)
The Adani Pavilion from the 30 Yards circle (former structure)
The Adani Pavilion from the GMDC Pavilion end (former structure)
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References
- ↑ "Narendra Modi Stadium | India | Cricket Grounds | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
{{cite web}}: line feed character in|title=at position 49 (help) - ↑ "Narendra Modi Stadium". GCA Motera Stadium. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ↑ "Check all the venues of Indian Indian Premier League | IPLT20.com". www.iplt20.com. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
- ↑ "Motera Stadium: Gujarat's Grand Stand". Ahmedabad Mirror.
- ↑ "1,34,000 capacity cricket stadium in Motera, world's largest, renamed as Narendra Modi Stadium". India Today. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
