The Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, also known as Naya Raipur International Cricket Stadium is a cricket ground situated close to the Swami Vivekananda Airport in the city of Naya Raipur in Chhattisgarh, India. It is the fourth-largest cricket stadium in the world with a total seating capacity of 50,000. The ground is owned by the Government of Chhattisgarh and operated by the Chhattisgarh State Cricket Sangha. The construction of the stadium started in the year 2001 and finished in 2003. It was officially opened on 11th September 2008. It has been the hometown for the Chhattisgarh cricket team since 2009.
Well-known cricketer Sunil Gavaskar rated this stadium as one of the best in the country and suggested to use it for all types of matches.
The Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium is named in honor of Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh who was a landlord from Sonakhan. He headed the 1857 War of Indian Independence in Chhattisgarh. 
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