India is going to get its largest cricket stadium, as the International Cricket Council (ICC) has given the green signal for the development of a world-class stadium in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh. With a huge seating capacity of 1.32 lakh, the stadium will be larger than the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, and the biggest cricket stadium not just in India, but in the whole world. The new stadium is not merely to enhance seating. It is an important move to upgrade sports infrastructure in India. The stadium would be one among a 200-acre 'Sports City' that will be created to transform Amaravati into a world-class cricketing and sporting destination. The project is likely to enhance cricket in India and make it attractive to domestic and foreign tournaments. Amaravati Cricket Stadium Features Amaravati stadium will be a world-class destination for both cricketers and fans alike. Some of the highlights of the stadium are: Seating Capacity: 1.32 lakh, biggest in India. Standard Pitches: Specifically built for All Formats (Test+ODI+T20s) of the game. Advanced Floodlights: Promising day-night matches with good visibility. Premium Spectator Experience: VIP areas, corporate suites, and lounge seating. Sustainable Design: Incorporating eco-friendly construction and energy-efficient systems. Also Read | Data Breakdown: How Moeen & Varun Outclassed RR’s Spinners Boost to Indian Cricket and Economy Not only will the stadium bring international matches to Andhra Pradesh, but it will also benefit the local economy. The project is likely to: Create jobs for thousands of people during and after the construction process. Host high-profile cricket events, such as IPL, ICC tournaments, and domestic matches. Boost sports tourism by bringing cricket lovers from all over the country. Facilitate young cricketers with a specialized academy. Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) has previously announced plans to construct the stadium with Rs 800 crore budget. Reports indicate that ACA has already sent a proposal of 60 acres of land from the state government for the work. The finances will be taken care of by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and local investors. The stadium will be completed in time to stage the 2029 National Games. With its completion, it will provide an unparalleled cricketing experience and reinforce Andhra Pradesh's position on the world map of cricket. With ICC's nod, Amaravati will turn into an Indian cricketing history venue. The stadium will give the fans an unforgettable match-day experience while reaffirming India's dedication to become a sporting superpower of the world.