India's biggest cricket stadium?
Tamil Nadu government wants to build an international cricket stadium in Coimbatore.
The plan is to build a stadium with the largest seating capacity in India.
According to reports, the stadium will be built on NH 544, 16 km from Coimbatore.
198 acres will be acquired from the Tamil Nadu Prison Department for the project.
The DMK government has floated tenders to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) to construct the stadium.
With a seating capacity of 132,000, the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad currently holds the record for being the biggest cricket stadium in the world.