Guyana has a few key stadiums and sports complexes that host cricket, football (soccer), athletics, and other major events. Here’s an overview of the most notable stadiums in the country:
Major Stadiums in Guyana
1. Providence Stadium (Guyana National Stadium)
- Location: Providence, East Bank Demerara (near Georgetown)
- Capacity: ~15,000
- Primary Use: Cricket
- Highlights:
- Built for the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup
- Hosts international cricket matches (ODIs, T20Is, CPL)
- Home ground for Guyana Amazon Warriors (CPL team)
- Occasionally used for concerts and football
2. Bourda Cricket Ground
- Location: Georgetown
- Capacity: ~12,000
- Primary Use: Cricket
- Highlights:
- One of the oldest cricket grounds in the Caribbean
- Former international venue, now used mostly for domestic matches
- Historical significance in West Indies cricket
3. Leonora Stadium (National Track and Field Centre)
- Location: Leonora, West Coast Demerara
- Primary Use: Athletics and Football
- Highlights:
- Equipped with a modern running track
- Used for national athletics championships, football leagues, and community sports
- Occasionally hosts **international football
