How Much Space Do You Need for a Cricket Turf Construction in India?

Cricket remains the most loved sport in India, and the demand for cricket turf construction has surged across schools, academies, and private facilities. Before starting, one of the biggest questions investors and players have is:

“How much area is required to build a cricket turf?”

Standard Cricket Turf Dimensions

Unlike a football or padel court, cricket turfs can be customized depending on whether you are building:

• Full-size cricket ground (for matches)
  
  

• Practice nets (for academies and training centers)
  
  

• Multi-sport cricket + football turf (for rentals)
  
  

Typical requirements:

• Practice pitches: 100–150 ft (length) × 30–40 ft (width) per pitch with run-up space
  
  

• Football + cricket turf combo: 100 m × 60 m field, marked with both football and cricket boundaries
  
  

The actual cricket turf installation depends on available land and usage.

Indoor vs Outdoor Cricket Turf Construction

• Outdoor cricket turfs need proper base preparation, drainage, and artificial turf suited for cricket ball bounce.
  
  

• Indoor cricket turfs (popular in cities) use synthetic turf or mats with protective netting, requiring less space but higher precision in flooring court construction.
  
  

Factors Affecting Cricket Turf Construction Cost

• Turf system quality
  
  

• Netting and fencing setup
  
  

• Floodlights for evening play
  
  

• Civil work, leveling, and drainage
  
  

Whether you’re working with professional cricket turf builders or building a community facility, proper planning ensures long-term durability and better ROI.

Want to know the best design for your cricket turf? Michezo Sports provides turnkey cricket turf construction across India, from planning to installation.

Disclaimer: The dimensions and costs mentioned are general guidelines. Final specifications may vary depending on site size, soil condition, and intended use.