Ekana Cricket Stadium also known as Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee (BRSABV) Ekana Cricket Stadium or Ekana Sports City[3][4] is an international cricket stadium in Lucknow, India. The arena has a seating capacity of 50,000,[1] and is the fifth largest international cricket stadium of India.[5] In 2018, the stadium was renamed in honour of India's 10th Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. It was formerly named Ekana International Cricket Stadium, and locals call it as Ekana Cricket Stadium. As of 18 Jan 2024, it has hosted 1 Test, 9 ODIs and 6 T20Is. [a][6][4][3]
The stadium has the longest straight boundaries in comparison to all the stadiums in India. It is the home ground of Uttar Pradesh cricket team, UP women's cricket team and IPL franchise the Lucknow Super Giants.[7]
In 2019, the Afghanistan cricket team used it as their home ground.[8] K.D. Singh Babu stadium used to host international cricket matches in Lucknow before the venue was built.
The arena hosted the five matches of the 2023 Men's Cricket World Cup.[9]
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^"Venues at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023: a guide". www.icc-cricket.com. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
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