The biggest international cricketing event of the year is underway – the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 will be held in 10 amazing stadiums across India. From the picturesque mountains of Dharamsala to the vibrant city of Kolkata, from the mesmerizing Mumbai to the gigantic stadium of Ahmedabad these venues are ready to host thrilling matches. Check out these top 10 Cricket World Cup 2023 stadiums list ranked for their capacity, location, pitch, outfield and ambience. Comment below to let us know your favourite stadium –
10) BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Home to: Lucknow Super Giants
We have the BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. With a whopping capacity of 50,000, this stadium is the home ground for the IPL franchise Lucknow Super Giants. Named after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, this venue is a symbol of pride for the city of Lucknow and promises unforgettable cricket moments.
World Cup matches at Lucknow:
Australia vs South Africa (October 12)
Australia vs Sri Lanka (October 16)
Netherlands vs Sri Lanka (October 21)
India vs England (October 29)
Netherlands vs Afghanistan (November 3)
9) Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Home to: Sunrisers Hyderabad
With a capacity of 39,200, this stadium has seen some epic clashes in the past. Named after former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, the venue holds great historical and political significance. Don’t miss out on the action happening here!
World Cup matches at Hyderabad:
Pakistan vs Netherlands (October 6)
New Zealand vs Netherlands (October 9)
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka (October 10)
8) MCA International Stadium, Pune
Home to: Mumbai Indians
With a capacity of 37,000, this state-of-the-art stadium is hosting its first-ever World Cup match on October 9, featuring the highly anticipated showdown between India and Bangladesh. Designed by renowned architect Sir Michael Hopkins, who also created the iconic Rose Bowl cricket ground in the UK, this venue promises an unforgettable cricket experience.
World Cup Matches at Pune:
India vs Bangladesh (October 19)
Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka (October 30)
New Zealand vs South Africa (November 1)
England vs Netherlands (November 8)
Australia vs Bangladesh (November 11)
7) Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Home to: Kings XI Punjab
Heading to the picturesque city of Dharamsala, we have the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium. With stunning views of the Himalayan mountains, this stadium offers a unique setting for thrilling matches and has a capacity of With a capacity of 23,000. Dharamsala, renowned for its natural beauty and being the residence of the Dalai Lama, adds an extra touch of cultural significance to this tournament venue.
World Cup matches at Dharmasala:
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan (October 7)
England vs Bangladesh (October 10)
South Africa vs Netherlands (October 17)
India vs New Zealand (October 22)
Australia vs New Zealand (October 28)
6) Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi
Home to: Delhi Capitals
The iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi has been revamped for the World Cup 2023. With a capacity of 42,000, this historic stadium has been a favourite for World Cup matches since 1987. Named after a former finance minister, it symbolises India’s love for cricket.
World Cup Matches at Delhi:
South Africa vs Sri Lanka (October 7)
India vs Afghanistan (October 11)
England vs Afghanistan (October 15)
Australia vs Netherlands (October 25)
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka (November 6)
T-4) M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Home to: Chennai Super Kings
In Chennai, we have the M A Chidambaram Stadium, also known as Chepauk Stadium. This venue is famous for its knowledgeable cricket crowd and a pitch that favours spin bowlers. Get ready for thrilling clashes between top teams in front of 50,000 enthusiastic fans.
World Cup Matches at Chennai:
India vs Australia (October 8)
New Zealand vs Bangladesh (October 13)
New Zealand vs Afghanistan (October 18)
Pakistan vs Afghanistan (October 23)
Pakistan vs South Africa (October 27)
T-4) M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Home to: Royal Challengers Bangalore
Next up, joint ranked 4th at the 2023 Cricket World Cup Stadiums we have the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. With a capacity of 40,000, this stadium has been the site of many memorable ODI, Test, and T20 games. Named after a former BCCI chairman, it carries a rich history and was even a witness to the fastest century in a World Cup match. Not only that, but it was also the first cricket stadium in India to use solar panels for electricity generation.
World Cup matches at Bengaluru:
Australia vs Pakistan (October 20)
England vs Sri Lanka (October 26)
New Zealand vs Pakistan (November 4)
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka (November 9)
India vs Netherlands (November 12)
3) Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Home to: Kolkata Knight Riders
We have the historic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. This 63,000-capacity stadium has a rich cricketing heritage and has witnessed some of the most memorable matches in history. Don’t miss the thrilling encounters between top teams in this iconic venue.
World Cup Matches at Kolkata:
Netherlands vs Bangladesh (October 28)
Pakistan vs Bangladesh (October 31)
India vs South Africa (November 5)
England vs Pakistan (November 11)
Second semi-final (November 16)
T-1) Best Cricket World Cup 2023 stadium – Narendra Modi Stadium
Home to: Gujarat Titans
Ahmedabad is home to the magnificent Narendra Modi Stadium, the largest cricket stadium in the world. With a whopping capacity of 132,000, this stadium will host the opening match, the final, and the epic India versus Pakistan showdown. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in this historic venue.
World Cup Matches at Ahmedabad:
England vs New Zealand (October 5)
India vs Pakistan (October 14)
England vs Australia (November 4)
South Africa vs Afghanistan (November 10)
World Cup Final (November 19)
T-1) Best Cricket World Cup 2023 stadium -Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Home to: Mumbai Indians
Tied on top, we have the legendary Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Located in the heart of the “cricket capital,” this stadium has witnessed some unforgettable moments, including India’s World Cup victory in 2011. Prepare for electrifying matches in front of 33,000 passionate cricket fans.
World Cup Matches at Mumbai:
England vs South Africa (October 21)
South Africa vs Bangladesh (October 24)
India vs Sri Lanka (November 2)
Australia vs Afghanistan (November 7)
First semi-final (November 15)
Don’t miss your chance to witness world-class cricket at these amazing stadiums. Get your tickets now and get ready for an exciting journey filled with passion, skill, and unforgettable moments on the cricket field.
When will the Cricket 2023 World Cup start?
The Cricket 2023 World Cup will start on 5th October and end on the 19th November.
When is the next World Cup?
Organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC), the 9th edition of the T20 World Cup is set to take place from 4 June to 30 June 2024. Excitingly, the tournament will be hosted by the West Indies and the United States. Don’t miss out on this action-packed event!
How semi-finals for the Cricket 2023 World Cup will be decided?
There will be a semi-final round featuring the top four teams. The top team after the round-robin will face the fourth-place team, while the teams in second and third place will play each other in the other semi-final, according to the ICC.
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