List of stadiums in Pakistan

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

Stadium Capacity City Province Home team Sport(s)
Rafi Cricket Stadium 50,000 Karachi Sindh Pakistan national cricket team Cricket
Islamabad Cricket Stadium 50,000 Islamabad Islamabad Capital Territory Pakistan national cricket team Cricket
Sialkot Sports Complex 49,000 Sialkot Punjab Sports complex
Marvi Sports Complex 10,000 Tharpakar @Mithi Sindh Sports complex

Defunct grounds

Stadium Capacity City Province Home team Sport(s)
Montgomery Cricket Club Ground Sahiwal Punjab Pakistan national cricket team Cricket

See also

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