Eden Gardens
Eden Gardens in Kolkata is one place that cannot be possibly missed while travelling. This beautiful stadium is a part of the rich and the golden history of Indian cricket and is still used as an important international test, one day and T20 venue for cricket matches. This is also the home ground for the Kolkata Knight Riders. Till 2010,the Eden Garden Kolkata had a total capacity of 1,20,000 today however after revamping and modernization projects leading to the Cricket World Cup 2011, the capacity of the stadium stands at 90,000.
One of the oldest playing grounds in the country despite the modernization and changes in the ground the feeling of playing at the Eden Gardens is one of the most wonderful. It is also an example of Kolkata zeal for the game of cricket after the Football that is considered one of the most favored and widely played sports.
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