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Eden Gardens

Kolkata Centre, Kolkata (Calcutta) 700021, India
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Type: Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
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Ashbourne, United Kingdom
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 18, 2013 NEW

I was fortunate to get a ticket for a vital IPl KKR encounter at Eden. It’s really electrifying, I had seen many cricket matches in England, Lords, Oval, etc but nothing can be compared to what you witness here in Calcutta. The crowd goes frenzy every time the ball goes to the fence. It was a great experience.

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 7, 2013

We went to see the IPL match between KKL and Chennai Superkings. I am not the greatest cricket fan but the atmosphere in the stadium was electric and you could not help getting involved. The fans were all sitting together and the atmosphere was friendly and good humoured even when the home team didn't win. There were a lot of... More

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Bangalore, India
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25 helpful votes 25 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 7, 2013

Eden Gardens without a doubt one of the best attractions in Kolkata. Cricket is best experienced over here. The crowds are well managed with a lot of snacks and very enthusiastic fellow crowd members. Had a really nice time.

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Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), India
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20 attraction reviews
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 6, 2013

The crowd of kolkata is the best in india. The passion it has towards the sport is uncomparable. If you get to see an exciting match between india or Aus or Pak, do go just to enjoy the falvor of mexican wave, the view of this one of the best ground in world. Until 2005-06 the facilities for viewers in... More

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Kolkata
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 3, 2013

You can spend some peaceful time sitting in nice shade of the trees beside the old pagoda looking at the cricket stadium...

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Kolkata (Calcutta), India
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 3, 2013

One has to experience the electrifying atmosphere and it is every cricketers dream to play once in his lifetime.

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Kolkata (Calcutta), India
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 3, 2013

The sitting, teh ambience, the ligths..the crowd, the music..as it was an IPL match with KKR....best ever experience...a must have..

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Kolkata (Calcutta), India
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 29, 2013

Cricket in Kolkata.. EDEN...the day itself get bigGER and memorable when you go there all ready to cheer your team with almost 1 lakh people around you, shouting and cheering for their team...

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Bangalore, India
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6 attraction reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 22, 2013

Even if u do not know anything about cricket, just still come here and watch a game... The ecstatic crowd will lift your spirits to a height where you will enjoy every moment of it.

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Chittagong
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 21, 2013

loved the gates and entrances of this massive stadium. crowds are a bit too over excited, maybe thats the way indians are towards cricket. the staff are helpful as well

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