These top-rated stadiums of India are known to host the most exciting games every IPL season. Read onto find out the top 5 in the list.
The latest IPL 2025 season is about to be commence soon, and so the growing frenzy around it only seems to be adding. The cricket fans across the globe are gearing up for an exciting season of the Indian Premier League. The ardent ricket enthusiasts are not only looking forward to the matches with bated breath but also the extravagant cities that host these nail-biting games and everything they have to offer.
These lively cities are home to some of the iconic stadiums & cultural landmarks alike and offer a wide range of diverse experiences. Here we have listed the five best IPL home grounds to discover this season.
- Narendra Modi Stadium– The largest stadium across the globe with a massive capacity of 132,000 spectators is located in the city of Ahmedabad. This ground is home to the Gujarat Titans, a fairly new team in the IPL. It is known to host both domestic and international matches.
- Eden Gardens– The stadium that resonates with the theme of ‘Korbo, Lorbo, Jebo’, the emotions felt here hold immense value not just for the Kolkata Knight Riders’ fans but for all the cricket lovers out there. The magnitude of this historic ground creates an ambiance, that has earned it the title of ‘Lords of Asia’.
- Wankhede Stadium– Home ground for the 5-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians, this stadium is known to be the one with the most electrifying crowd energy. Over the years, it has become synonymous with IPL cricket, with every match hosted here becoming an unforgettable experience.
- MA Chidambaram Stadium– Situated in Chennai and home to one of the most iconic teams of IPL – Chennai Super Kings, this stadium has an aura that is truly unparalleled. It is touted as one of the most cricket-crazy venues and fondly known as the ‘Chepauk Stadium’.
- M. Chinnaswamy Stadium– Royal Challengers Bengaluru, RCB may have never clinched the title, but they have won the hearts of people from all over the world. This stadium, home to the RCB team, is renowned for its lively atmosphere and ever-energetic fans. They have some of the most loyal fans in the world and it shows through every single match that one gets to witness in the city of ‘Namma Bengaluru’.
Apart from these, several other new and old stadiums have hogged limelight, and have fans flocking in large numbers every season, to witness their favorite players steal the show and impress the spectators with their performances. The names of Ekana Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium, Lucknow; Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad; Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, DY Patil Stadium, Mumbai are other top attractions that are known to be big time crowd-pullers too.
By: Tulika Agarwal
