According to reports, the Sardar Patel stadium in Motera, near Ahmedabad, is expected to host its first match in March 2020 with an exhibition game between an Asia XI and a World XI as the inaugural game.
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The new stadium in Ahmedabad, built at a cost of around $100 million, will seat more fans than Australia's Melbourne Cricket Ground which can accommodate around 100,000 spectators.
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The stadium will have more than 70 corporate boxes, four dressing rooms, a clubhouse and an Olympic-size swimming pool. Its construction began in January 2017.
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Officials check safety metal grills of a walkway at the construction site of the world's largest cricket stadium at Motera.
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It will overtake Kolkata's Eden Gardens, currently India's biggest stadium with a capacity of 66,000 - down from 100,000 after a major rebuilding project.
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A general view shows the specialised PTFE roof aimed at protecting spectators from rains, at the construction site of the world's largest cricket stadium at Motera.
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India, the world's top-ranked Test team, has more than a dozen stadiums capable of holding international cricket matches.
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A worker walks on a safety walkway at the construction site of the world's largest cricket stadium at Motera.
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Officials walk next to one of the hundreds of LED Lights at the construction site of the world's largest cricket stadium at Motera, some 11 km from Ahmedabad.
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A fisherman is seen in a small boat (R) on the river Sabarmati in front the construction site of the world's largest cricket stadium at Motera, some 11 km from Ahmedabad.
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Workers work on the specialised PTFE roof aimed at protecting spectators from rains, at the construction site of the world's largest cricket stadium at Motera.
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A general view shows the construction site of the world's largest cricket stadium at Motera.
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Workers work on the specialised PTFE roof aimed at protecting spectators from rains, at the construction site of the world's largest cricket stadium at Motera.
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Workers take part in the construction of the world's largest cricket stadium in Motera, some 11 km from Ahmedabad.
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Workers at the worlds largest cricket stadium which is under construction at Motera.
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Workers are pictured at the construction site of Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium in Motera.
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Workers take part in the construction of the world's largest cricket stadium at Motera.
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Workers are pictured at the construction site of Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium in Motera.
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Workers are pictured during the construction of the worlds largest cricket stadium at Motera.
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Electricians work on electric cables at the construction site of the world's largest cricket stadium at Motera.
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A general view shows workers and machines at the construction site of the world's largest cricket stadium at Motera.
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A Senior Safety Officer (R) interacts with an official while standing on specialised PTFE roof to protect spectators during rains during the construction of the world's largest cricket stadium at Motera.
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