Top indoor and outdoor stadiums in Delhi

A stadium is used for outdoor sports, concerts, and a variety of other activities. The stadium has seating arrangements for people to enjoy games and concerts. Stadium design so that spectators can enjoy the events comfortably. India's national capital is Delhi. And the Delhi NCR region is the most developed in the country. NCR is made up of four states and two territories. These are the states and UTs of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Delhi. The post below will teach you about the stadiums that are available in Delhi. Some of these stadiums are extremely popular around the country.

List of Delhi Stadium 

Basically there are 7 stadiums in Delhi, below we are going to mention these stadiums along with the stadium area and for which sport they are famous for.

• Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 

The stadium was built-in 1982 to host the 9th Asian Games. This stadium is named after India's first Prime Minister. The stadium is a multipurpose stadium. The all-seater facility seats 60,000 spectators, and up to 100,000 for concerts. This is the home ground of the national football team of India. This is the 27th largest stadium in Asia and 103rd largest stadium in the World in terms of seating capacity. From past decades the stadium has witnessed many successful events. Some of these events are like the 2010 Commonwealth Games, 2013 South Asian Games.

• Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Area - 579000 sq ft
• Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is famous for -  Football and athletics 
• Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Capacity - 60,00 Seats

• Indira Gandhi Arena 

Indira Gandhi Stadium was constructed in 1883. The stadium is located in the Indraprastha Estate in Delhi's eastern outskirts. The facility has a capacity of 25,000 people. The stadium is named after former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The arena's grounds are 102 acres in size (0.41 km2). This stadium hosted the Commonwealth Games in 2010. This is one of India's best stadiums.

• Indira Gandhi Stadium Area - 60,387 sq
• Indira Gandhi Stadium is famous for -  Tennis
• Indira Gandhi Stadium Capacity - 14,348

• Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium/Arun jaitley Stadium 

The stadium was constructed in 1883. The stadium is one of the best in India for cricket. The stadium's name was changed to Arun Jaitley Stadium. The stadium can accommodate 60,000 cricket fans in a single sitting. This is the second-oldest cricket stadium that is still in use. The stadium has been rebuilt, and floodlights are now accessible for the day-night cricket match. For decades, the stadium has witnessed cricket history. The first test match between India and the West Indies was held here in 1948. The first One-Day International (ODI) was played in 1982 between India and Sri Lanka.

• Feroz Shah Kotla/Arun jaitley Stadium Stadium capacity  - 41842 
• Feroz Shah Kotla/Arun jaitley Stadium is famous for -  Cricket (international cricket stadium of India)
• Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium capacity - 41,842

• Talkatora Stadium 

It is named after Talkatora Gardens, a Mughal-era garden. A tal (tank) on the garden's west side is surrounded by hilly ground (part of the Delhi ridge creates a katora, a bowl-shaped natural depression), which lends the location its name.

On February 25, 2010, the upgraded Talkatora Indoor Stadium was dedicated. The stadium is a one-of-a-kind architectural element with an attractive appearance. The stadium hosted the boxing event in the 2010 Commonwealth Games. A star night was held to generate donations for the Kargil War relief fund. Leftists planned a national delegate assembly here in November 1978, which was attended by over 7,000 trade union delegates. 

• Talkatora Stadium Area  - 450 sq ft.
• Talkatora Stadium is famous for - Boxing 
• Talkatora Stadium Capacity - 2700 

• Major dhyan chand national stadium 

Dhyan Chand, Major, New Delhi National Stadium, sometimes known as National Stadium, is located in New Delhi. It is named after the renowned former Indian player Dhyan Chand.  The Delhi Wave Riders of the Hockey India League play their home games at this    Facility.  The stadium was erected in 1933 as a multipurpose stadium called the Irwin Amphitheatre. Before the 1951 Asian Games, it was renamed National Stadium, and Dhyan  Chand's name was added in 2002. 

• Major Dhyan Chand Stadium Area  - 17,500 sq m. 
• Major dhyan chand national stadium is famous for - Hockey
• Major dhyan chand national stadium Capacity - 20,000

• Chhatrasal Stadium

Chhatrasal Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium with cutting-edge technology. The stadium is named after Maharaja Chhatrasal and is home to international wrestlers like as Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar. It is located in North Delhi. The stadium, which was built in 2000, was refurbished for the 2010 Commonwealth Activities to meet international standards, and it contains both indoor and outdoor facilities to accommodate games such as basketball, archery, and tennis. There are 13 entrance gates to the stadium.

• Chhatrasal Stadium Area  - 450 sq ft.
• Chhatrasal Stadium is famous for - Boxing 
• Chhatrasal Stadium Capacity - 16,000

So these are the top stadiums of New Delhi.