DY Patil Stadium

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DY Patil Stadium
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DY Patil Stadium
Ground information
Location Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
CountryIndia
Coordinates 19°2′31″N73°1′36″E / 19.04194°N 73.02667°E / 19.04194; 73.02667
Establishment2008 [1]
Capacity45,300 [2]
Owner Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil
OperatorDY Patil Sports Academy
Tenants
Website https://dypatilstadium.com/
End names
Media End
Pavilion End
International information
Only women's Test14–16 December 2023:
Flag of India.svg  India v Flag of England.svg  England
First WODI20 October 2025:
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh v Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Last WODI2 November 2025:
Flag of India.svg  India v Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
First WT20I9 December 2022:
Flag of India.svg  India v Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Last WT20I19 December 2024:
Flag of India.svg  India v WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
As of 2 November 2025
Source: ESPNcricinfo

The DY Patil Stadium is a multi-purpose sports arena in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. [4] [5] Owned by Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil, it is based in the DY Patil Sports Academy in Nerul. It is primarily a cricket stadium, though it is sometimes used for football, music concerts and other events.

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Structure

The capacity of 45,300 makes it the tenth -largest cricket stadium in India. The stadium makes use of bucket seats and cantilever roofs that eliminate the need for columns. This provides the spectators with an unobstructed view of the match from any place within the stands. On the other hand, the stadium has a 120-person capacity air-conditioned media center. The upper level of the viewing galleries has 60 private corporate boxes. [6]

Notable events

It was inaugurated on 4 March 2008 as the home ground of Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians. It has hosted the inaugural IPL season's final in 2008 and the 2010 season final. [7] [8] In 2022 season the arena hosted number of games. [9]

The seventh ODI between India and Australia during Australia's 2009 tour of India was to be played on 11 November 2009, but was cancelled due to heavy rain. [10] [11] [12]

The stadium has also hosted international football matches during the 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup, 2022 FIFA U17 Women's World Cup, 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup and the 2023–24 AFC Champions League.

The arena is hosting games of the Women's Premier League since 4 March 2023. It has hosted the opening game-ceremony and scheduled to host final match. [13]

Local cricket tournaments

Times Shield

Mumbai Cricket Association Times Shield matches are played at DY Patil. The Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy organised India's first official T20 tournament in 2005. The tournament is hosted annually at the stadium and includes: [14]

Concerts

In December 2015, Hardwell was invited by Shailendra Singh to perform for the World's Biggest Guestlist event at the venue, waiving his personal appearance fee in favour of donating all of the proceeds to charity. Guestlist4Good opened 75,000 spots on Hardwell's personal guestlist for over 125,000 pre-registered fans, while also accepting pledges and donations to provide educational aid for 2,800 children from age 8 to 18. [15] [16] [17]

On May 10th 2017, Justin Bieber performed here as part of his Purpose World Tour.

In December 2017, the World's Biggest Guestlist festival, 2-day event was held, organised by Shailendra Singh and Guestlist4Good, with Hardwell, W&W, Nucleya, Adnan Sami, Shaan, Mithoon, KillTheBuzz, Suyano, Aditi Singh Sharma, Armaan Malik performing. [18] 75,000 fans were in attendance on the second day, United we Are by Hardwell, and the event supported the education of 100,000 underprivileged Indian children through Magic Bus. [19]

On 16 November 2019, Dua Lipa and Katy Perry (plus Indian acts: The Local Train, Ritviz, Amit Trivedi, etc.) headlined the One Plus Music Festival. [20]

On 15 December 2019, U2 performed a concert in the stadium as part of the Joshua Tree Tour. [21]

On 25 November 2023, the American rapper, 50 Cent, performed here in his The Final Lap Tour.

British rock band Coldplay perfomed two concerts on 18, 19 January 2025 as part of their Music of the Spheres World Tour. [22] Due to the overwhelming demand for tickets, an additional show was added on 21 January 2025. [23]

On 14 March 2025, Martin Garrix performed the World’s Biggest Holi Celebration. The event had a guest appearance by Arijit Singh during Garrix’s finale, the live video of which was featured in Garrix's Angels for Each Other music video. [24]

On 3 May 2025, A. R. Rahman performed at the DY Patil Stadium as part of The Wonderment Tour. [25]

World record

The Guinness World Records lists the "largest health awareness lesson (single venue)" as 51,861 participants, achieved by Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari Pratishthan at the Stadium on 20 December 2013. [26] [27]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Six of the best: The architecture of cricket grounds | The Critics | Architects Journal
  2. ↑ AFC Asian Cup 2027 Bidding Nation India. All India Football Federation. 28 December 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "WPL 2023 tickets go on sale; women to get free entry to matches". March 2023.
  4. ↑ "DY Patil sports academy". DY Patil Sports academy. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  5. ↑ "DY Patil Stadium Profile Navi Mumbai". cricwindow.com. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  6. ↑ "IPL 2022: All you need to know about DY Patil Stadium, Mumbai". CricTracker. 26 March 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  7. ↑ Archived 23 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ↑ "Rohit Sharma Biography" . Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  9. ↑ "IPL 2022 set to be held in four venues in Mumbai and Pune. Cricket News - Times of India". The Times of India. PTI. 23 February 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  10. ↑ "IND vs AUS Cricket Scorecard, 7th ODI at Navi Mumbai, November 11, 2009". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  11. ↑ "India look to salvage pride". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  12. ↑ "Bad weather washes out dead rubber". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  13. ↑ "महिला आयपीएल लिलावात ४००० कोटींची कमाई !" [In auction Women's IPL minted 4K Cr !]. Lokmat . 23 January 2023. p. 6.
  14. ↑ "MCA :: 16th Dr. D.Y. Patil T20 Cup 2020". www.mumbaicricket.com. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  15. ↑ "Hardwell". www.guestlist4good.com. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  16. ↑ "DJ Hardwell and Shailendra Singh unite at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday in Mumbai - Times of India". The Times of India. 16 December 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  17. ↑ "Shailendra Singh teams up with DJ Hardwell to raise funds for education - Times of India". The Times of India. 4 December 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  18. ↑ "DJ Hardwell and Shailendra Singh to release festival anthem today". The Times of India. The Times Group. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  19. ↑ "Hardwell Succeeds at World's Biggest Guestlist and 'United We Are'". USL Magazine. 30 December 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  20. ↑ "Katy Perry, Dua Lipa, Ritviz and More Head To Mumbai For The OnePlus Music Festival This Weekend -". 13 November 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  21. ↑ "'MUMBAI - LET'S ROCK THE HOUSE!'". U2.com. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  22. ↑ "✨ 2025 ABU DHABI, MUMBAI, HONG KONG & SEOUL DATES ANNOUNCED - see the official site for info!". YouTube .
  23. ↑ Rodrigues, Fabian (20 January 2025). "Coldplay in Mumbai: A concert hampered by chaotic management". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 20 January 2025.
  24. ↑ "Holi 2025: Martin Garrix delivers world's largest Holi celebration performance with over 45,000 fans? Know more". Mid-day. 16 March 2025. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
  25. ↑ "Percept Live teams up with A R Rahman for The Wonderment Tour; to draw 50K fans in Mumbai". 2 May 2025. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
  26. ↑ "Largest health awareness lesson (single venue)". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  27. ↑ Debroy, Sumitra (20 December 2013). "The health awareness and check-up camp held at DY Patil Stadium, Nerul on Friday has been recognized as the latest record-breaking event and officially marked its entry in the Guinness Book Of World Records. The camp, organized by Dr. Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari Prathishthan, saw participating from over 1.5 lakh people from Navi Mumbai, Mumbai, Thane, Pune, and other adjacent cities". Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
Preceded by FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
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