CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -On February 5, 2022, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot laid the foundation stone of the world’s third largest cricket stadium at Chomp, Jaipur through video conferencing. BCCI President Sourav Ganguly also attended the event through virtual medium.

Detailed explanation-2: -The atmosphere of professional cricket is being created in Rajasthan, ” Chief Minister Gehlot said. A stadium each will be built in Jodhpur and Udaipur as well, the statement said. Seven out of the 10 big stadiums in the world are in India, and this new stadium of Rajasthan will be in the third place, it added.

Detailed explanation-3: -Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) - World’s Second-largest Cricket Stadium. Melbourne Cricket Ground is the second largest cricket stadium in the world, with a seating capacity of 100, 024.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kolkata’s Eden Gardens is the second-largest cricket stadium in India, with a seating capacity of 68 c00. Before the Narendra Modi Stadium revamp, it was the largest stadium in India.