This is a list of major sport stadiums in Pakistan. Only stadiums with the capacity of 2,000 spectators or more are included.
Current stadiums
| # |
Image |
Stadium |
Capacity |
City |
Province |
Home team(s) |
Sport(s)
|
| 1
|
|
Jinnah Sports Stadium |
48,900[1] |
Islamabad |
Islamabad Capital Territory |
Pakistan national football team |
Multi-Purpose
|
| 2
|
|
National Hockey Stadium |
45,000[2] |
Lahore |
Punjab |
Pakistan national field hockey team |
Hockey
|
| 3
|
|
People's Football Stadium |
40,000[3][4] |
Karachi |
Sindh |
Pakistan national football team |
Football
|
| 4
|
|
Arbab Niaz Stadium |
35,000[5] |
Peshawar |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Pakistan national cricket team, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cricket team, Peshawar Zalmi |
Cricket
|
| 5
|
|
Multan Cricket Stadium |
35,000[6] |
Multan |
Punjab |
Multan Sultans, Multan cricket team, Multan Tigers |
Cricket
|
| 6
|
|
Gaddafi Stadium |
34,000[7][8] |
Lahore |
Punjab |
Lahore Qalandars, Lahore cricket teams, Pakistan International Airlines cricket team and Pakistan Cricket Team |
Cricket
|
| 7
|
|
National Stadium |
30,000[9] |
Karachi |
Sindh |
Karachi cricket team, Karachi Dolphins, Karachi Zebras, Karachi Kings, Pakistan International Airlines cricket team, Pakistan national cricket team |
Cricket
|
| 8
|
|
Abdul Sattar Edhi Hockey Stadium |
30,000[10] |
Karachi |
Sindh |
Pakistan national field hockey team |
Hockey
|
| 9
|
|
Faisalabad Hockey Stadium |
25,000[11] |
Faisalabad |
Punjab |
Pakistan national field hockey team |
Hockey
|
| 10
|
|
Zahoor Elahi Stadium
|
25,000[12]
|
Gujrat
|
Punjab
|
|
Cricket
|
| 11
|
|
Ayub National Stadium |
20,000[13][14] |
Quetta |
Balochistan |
|
Multi-Purpose
|
| 12
|
|
Bugti Stadium
|
20,000[15]
|
Quetta
|
Balochistan
|
Quetta Gladiators
|
Cricket
|
| 13
|
|
Jinnah Stadium |
20,000[5] |
Gujranwala |
Punjab |
Pakistan national cricket team, Gujranwala Cricket Association |
Multi-purpose
|
| 14
|
|
Sargodha Cricket Stadium |
20,000 |
Sargodha |
Punjab |
Sargodha Division Cricket Association, Sargodha cricket team |
Cricket
|
| 15
|
|
KPT Football Stadium |
20,000[16] |
Karachi |
Sindh |
Karachi Port Trust |
Football
|
| 16
|
|
Ibn-e-Qasim Bagh Stadium |
18,000 |
Multan |
Punjab, Pakistan |
|
Multi-Purpose
|
| 17
|
|
Iqbal Stadium |
18,000[17] |
Faisalabad |
Punjab |
Faisalabad cricket team, Faisalabad Wolves, Pakistan national cricket team |
Cricket
|
| 18
|
|
Jinnah Stadium |
18,000[5] |
Sialkot |
Punjab |
Sialkot cricket team, Sialkot Stallions |
Cricket
|
| 19
|
|
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
18,000[18] |
Rawalpindi |
Punjab |
Rawalpindi cricket team, Rawalpindi Rams, Islamabad United and Pakistan Cricket Team |
Cricket
|
| 20
|
|
Quaid-e-Azam Stadium |
16,000 |
Mirpur |
Azad Jammu and Kashmir |
Jaguars |
Cricket
|
| 21
|
|
Bahawal Stadium |
15,000 |
Bahawalpur |
Punjab |
Pakistan national cricket team |
Cricket
|
| 22
|
|
Qayyum Stadium |
15,000[19] |
Peshawar |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Peshawar football team, Peshawar Olympic team, Peshawar badminton club |
Sports complex
|
| 23
|
|
KMC Football Stadium |
15,000[20] |
Karachi |
Sindh |
|
Football
|
| 24
|
|
Niaz Stadium |
15,000[21] |
Hyderabad |
Sindh |
Hyderabad cricket team, Hyderabad Hawks |
Cricket
|
| 25
|
|
Pindi Club Ground |
15,000[22] |
Rawalpindi |
Punjab |
Pakistan national cricket team |
Cricket
|
| 26
|
|
Punjab Stadium |
15,000[23] |
Lahore |
Punjab |
Pakistan national football team |
Multi-Purpose
|
| 27
|
|
Sheikhupura Stadium |
15,000 |
Sheikhupura |
Punjab |
Pakistan national cricket team |
Cricket
|
| 28
|
|
Marghzar Cricket Ground
|
15,000
|
Islamabad
|
Islamabad Capital Territory
|
|
Cricket
|
| 29
|
|
Liaquat Gymnasium
|
10,223
|
Islamabad
|
Islamabad Capital Territory
|
|
Sports complex
|
| 30
|
|
Gwadar Cricket Stadium
|
10,000[5]
|
Gwadar
|
Balochistan
|
|
Cricket
|
| 31
|
|
Hyderabad Football Stadium |
10,000[24] |
Hyderabad |
Sindh, Pakistan |
Hyderabad District Football Association |
Football
|
| 32
|
|
Hayatabad Sports Complex |
10,000 |
Peshawar |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
|
Cricket
|
| 33
|
|
Qayyum Papa Stadium
|
10,000[25]
|
Quetta
|
Balochistan
|
|
Football
|
| 34
|
|
Muzaffarabad Cricket Stadium
|
10,000
|
Muzaffarabad
|
Azad Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
Cricket
|
| 35
|
|
Southend Club Cricket Stadium
|
10,000
|
Karachi
|
Sindh
|
|
Cricket
|
| 36
|
|
Shaheed Mohtarama Benazir Bhutto International Cricket Stadium |
10,000 |
Garhi Khuda Bakhsh |
Sindh |
|
Cricket
|
| 37
|
|
Zafar Ali Stadium |
10,000[5] |
Sahiwal |
Punjab |
|
Cricket
|
| 38
|
|
Bilawal Stadium
|
10,000
|
Nawabshah
|
Sindh
|
|
Sports complex
|
| 39
|
|
Jinnah Municipal Stadium
|
10,000
|
Sukkur
|
Sindh
|
|
Sports complex
|
| 40
|
|
Zamir Jaffri Cricket Stadium
|
10,000
|
Jhelum
|
Punjab
|
|
Cricket
|
| 41
|
|
Shoaib Akhtar Stadium
|
8,000[26]
|
Rawalpindi
|
Punjab
|
Khan Research Laboratories
|
Multi-purpose
|
| 42
|
|
Asghar Ali Shah Cricket Stadium
|
8,000
|
Karachi
|
Sindh
|
|
Cricket
|
| 43
|
|
Army Stadium |
7,000[27] |
Rawalpindi |
Punjab |
Pakistan Army |
Football
|
| 44
|
|
Sargodha Hockey Stadium |
7,000 |
Sargodha |
Punjab |
Sargodha District Hockey Team |
Hockey
|
| 45
|
|
Tehmas Khan Football Stadium
|
6,000[28]
|
Peshawar
|
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
|
|
Football
|
| 46
|
|
Railway Stadium
|
5,000
|
Lahore
|
Punjab
|
Pakistan Railways
|
Football
|
| 47
|
|
Sadiq Shaheed Stadium |
5,000[29] |
Quetta |
Balochistan |
Muslim FC |
Football
|
| 48
|
|
Drigh Road Union Football Stadium
|
5,000
|
Karachi
|
Sindh
|
|
Football
|
| 49
|
|
Sialkot Hockey Stadium |
5,000 |
Sialkot |
Punjab |
Silkot District hockey team, Crescent Hockey Club |
Hockey
|
| 50
|
|
Abbottabad Cricket Stadium
|
4,000
|
Abbottabad
|
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
|
|
Cricket
|
| 51
|
|
Abbottabad Hockey Stadium
|
3,000
|
Abbottabad
|
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
|
|
Hockey
|
| 52
|
|
Sialkot Hockey Stadium
|
3,000
|
Sialkot
|
Punjab
|
|
Hockey
|
| 53
|
|
Karachi Race Club
|
3,000
|
Karachi
|
Sindh
|
|
Horse racing
|
| 54
|
|
Railways Ground |
2,000[30] |
Faisalabad |
Punjab |
Lyallpur |
Football
|
| 55
|
|
Karachi United Stadium
|
2,000
|
Karachi
|
Sindh
|
Karachi United
|
Football
|
| 56
|
|
PAF Complex |
2,000 |
Islamabad |
Islamabad Capital Territory |
Pakistan Air Force |
Sports complex
|
Future projects
Defunct grounds
See also
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