Motera Stadium: Aerial view of world's largest cricketing facility with more than 1,10,000 seating capacity

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has shared the aerial image Motera Stadium, which will be the world’s largest cricket stadium with a sitting capacity of more than 1,10,000.

Located in Ahmedabad, the stadium was made in 1982 with a seating capacity of 49,000 at the time of construction, which has now been increased. The refurbished stadium will be called Sardar Patel Stadium.

#MoteraStadium
Ahmedabad, India 🇮🇳
Seating capacity of more than 1,10,000
World's largest #Cricket stadium pic.twitter.com/FKUhhS0HK5

— BCCI (@BCCI) February 18, 2020

The Melbourne Cricket Ground is currently the biggest cricket facility in the world with a seating capacity of 90,000.

#MoteraStadium Ahmedabad, India. Seating capacity of more than 1,10,000 World’s largest #Cricket stadium," the BCCI tweeted.

US President Donald Trump will inaugurate the stadium on Monday when he arrives in the city for a two-day state visit.

According to a ESPNCricinfo report , the Sardar Patel Stadium is likely to host a day-night Test when England visit India in January 2021 for a five-Test series.

With inputs from ANI