Shah Rukh Khan has opened a new cricket ground in United States. LA Knight Riders Cricket Ground was unveiled by the Bollywood superstar in Pomona California a very significant step for cricket in America. The new stadium could become one of the important venues in the build up to the reintroduction of the game at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The venue will be the longterm residence of the franchise for Major League Cricket (MLC), Los Angeles Knight Riders. It is also anticipated that it will host a few premium matches over the next several years as Cricket begins to catch momentum in the US. Expressing his joy over the initiative on twitter Shah Rukh Khan described the opening of this stadium as a dream-come-true and thanked all those who played a part in transforming his vision into reality. He posted on X: What was once a dream… is now today. Welcoming all of you to the Knight Riders Cricket ground LA. Not just made for Match Days, but a new home for entertainment and families… lots of memories to cherish forever. Big thank you to @JayShah for being so sweet through the journey. Thanks to @ICC and @Sanjog_G for being so helpful. For LA. For cricket lovers around the world and for the Knight Riders family. Have faith in the purple & gold. Welcome to the place that is your new home @LA_KnightRiders. What started as a dream… turns into reality today.Welcoming you all to the Knight Riders Cricket Ground, LA.A place built not just for sports but also entertainment and for families… and memories that last forever. Special thanks to Jaybhai who has been too kind through… pic.twitter.com/5WEBSEHyOh — Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) July 1, 2026 Also Read | Watch: 'Kya kar raha hai?' Abhishek Sharma Loses Cool After Ishan Kishan's Mix-Up Ends In Run-Out New Home for Los Angeles Knight Riders The new ground will stage its first competitive match during this season of the Major League Cricket. It provides LA Knight Riders a home ground permanently and also allows cricket enthusiasts in Southern California to attend franchise cricket at the highest level in person. Watch Here : The cricket venue for @LA28 Olympics in Pomona County, Los Angeles is ready to host its FIRST-EVER competitive match today!The Knight Riders Cricket Ground hosts the first home game for Los Angeles Knight Riders in the @MLCricket.All the best to both teams and watch out for… pic.twitter.com/xe1p4WVexz — ICC (@ICC) July 1, 2026 This is a state of the art stadium and is multi-purpose besides cricket taking place. It is also built to hold entertainments and family related programs. There are a total of seven fixtures set to take place at the stadium during the current season of the Major League Cricket which makes it one of the most congested fresh cricket venues in the nation. Important Venue Ahead of LA Olympics The stadium is likely to be key when the game makes its return to the Olympic Games in 2028 in Los Angeles. As cricket becomes a part of the Olympics again, the new facility could be one of the key centers of cricket over the following decade. The LA Knight Riders Cricket Ground launch is yet another important milestone in growing America's passion for the game. With world-class amenities and increasing support and enthusiasm from fans it could prove to be a catalyst in nurturing the sport in the country at all levels and bringing the United States onto the cricket world's map.