IND vs ENG: Everything You Need To Know About The Motera Stadium

India are set to host England at the brand new Motera stadium in Ahemdabad for their third Test. Motera is the world’s largest stadium and the upcoming pink-ball Test is set to be a historic one. The iconic stadium in Gujarat boasts the capacity to host 1,10,000 spectators. However, only 50% of the crowd will be allowed for the upcoming Test match, keeping the COVID-19 protocol in mind. Here we go IND vs ENG 3rd Test in The Motera Stadium

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Jofra Archer (in ECB Media) said “Motera stadium is beautiful, this is one of the best stadium I have ever been”.

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) February 22, 2021

The third Test is scheduled between 24-29 February. The Motera stadium previously hosted the ‘Namaste Trump’ event back in 2020. Former US President Donald Trump visited India for his election campaign as PM Narendra Modi played a host to him.

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📍 The Sardar Patel Stadium
🤯 110,000 capacity
🏟 The largest cricket ground in the world#INDvENG pic.twitter.com/4mmoBGEVpD

— England Cricket (@englandcricket) February 19, 2021

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Everything you need to know about Motera stadium

1. Ahmedabad’s Motera Stadium will host its first international game on February 24.
2. The same stadium hosted the ‘Namaste Trump’ event, exactly a year back.
3. The Motera stadium complex has a total of two training grounds with 9 pitches and another 11 pitches. Each diverse in nature. Each dressing room is interconnected to two gyms and also contains a big warm-up area.
4. The area has individual space for trainers, physics and coaches.
5. The absence of pillars and floodlight towers gives u obstructed view of on-field action.
6. An innovative drainage system that allows the action to resume within 30 minutes of heavy rains
7. The 55-room clubhouse has a 3D mini theatre, gymnasium, steam and sauna, a squash court and an Olympic-size swimming pool.
8. Parking for 3,000 cars and 10,000 two-wheelers

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