Vedanta’s Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rajasthan Cricket Association to build the world’s third-largest cricket stadium in Chonp village, Jaipur. This project involves an investment of INR 300 crore, making it one of the largest corporate investments in India’s sports infrastructure. The stadium will be named the Anil Agarwal International Cricket Stadium, Jaipur.
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The MoU was signed by Bhawani Shankar Samota, Honorary Secretary of the Rajasthan Cricket Association, and Arun Misra, CEO of Hindustan Zinc, in the presence of Dr. C.P. Joshi, Hon’ble Speaker of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha and Chief Patron of RCA, Priya Agarwal Hebbar, Chairperson of Hindustan Zinc and Non-Executive Director of Vedanta Ltd., and Vaibhav Gehlot, President of the Rajasthan Cricket Association.
Rank | Stadium Name | Capacity | Location | Home Teams |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Narendra Modi Stadium | 1,32,000 | Ahmedabad – India | India team, Gujarat team |
2 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1,00,024 | Melbourne – Australia | Australia team, Melbourne Stars Team |
3 | Eden Gardens | 68,000 | Kolkata – India | India team, Kolkata team, Bengal team |
4 | Naya Raipur International Cricket Stadium | 65,400 | Raipur – India | Chhattisgarh team, Delhi team |
5 | Perth Stadium | 61,266 | Perth – Australia | Australia team, Perth Scorchers team |
6 | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium | 55,000 | Hyderabad – India | India team, Hyderabad team |
7 | Greenfield International Stadium | 55,000 | Thiruvananthapuram – India | Kerala team |
8 | Adelaide Oval | 53,583 | Adelaide – Australia | Australia team, Adelaide Strikers team |
9 | Ekana Cricket Stadium | 50,000 | Lucknow – India | India team, Uttar Pradesh team, Lucknow team |
10 | MA. Chidambaram Stadium | 50,000 | Chennai – India | India team, Tamil Nadu team, Chennai team |
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