With a seating capacity of 68,000, the oldest cricket ground in India is also the largest cricket ground in Asia and the second largest in the world after the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Eden Gardens is an icon on the landscape of international cricket; fondly referred to as both the “Lords of India” and the home of Indian cricket. The stadium takes its name from the nearby Eden Gardens park, which dates back to 1841 and was named after Lord Auckland Eden, the Governor General of India at that time.
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