New Delhi is often referred to as the 'Sports Capital of India' due to its hosting of numerous national and international sporting events, as well as its world-class sports facilities.

Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, West Bengal, has the largest seating capacity among all stadiums in India, with a capacity of over 85,000 spectators.

New Delhi hosted the first Asian Games in 1951, making it the first city in India to host this prestigious continental sporting event.

Eden Gardens in Kolkata, West Bengal, is widely regarded as the 'Mecca of Indian Cricket' due to its rich history, iconic status, and passionate cricket fans.

New Delhi hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games, becoming the first Indian city to host this multi-sport event.

Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, West Bengal, is often referred to as the 'Home of Indian Football' due to its association with the sport and hosting of numerous national and international football matches.

Bhubaneswar, Odisha, hosted the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, marking the first time India hosted a FIFA tournament.

Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, West Bengal, is also known as the 'Blue Stadium' due to its distinctive blue-colored exterior.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, hosted the 2014 Kabaddi World Cup, showcasing the popularity of this traditional Indian sport on a global stage.

Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Maharashtra, is popularly known as the 'Wankhede' and is renowned for hosting numerous international cricket matches.

Bangalore, Karnataka, hosted the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup, marking a significant moment for basketball in India.

Green Park Stadium in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, is commonly referred to as the 'Green Park Stadium' and is known for hosting cricket matches.

Bhubaneswar, Odisha, hosted the 2017 Hockey World League Final, further solidifying its position as a major sporting hub in India.

M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is also known as the 'Chepauk Stadium' and is renowned for hosting international cricket matches.

Panchkula, Haryana, hosted the 2022 Khelo India Youth Games, providing a platform for young athletes to showcase their talent.