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The sports savvy city of Australia, Sydney has the presence of almost every sport that is played in the country. The city attracts the sports lovers with its modern infrastructure and superb sporting facilities. The sports venues in Sydney are the pat of the facilities that the city offers to its sporting heroes. The most renowned sporting venue in Sydney is undoubtedly the Sydney Cricket Ground. The home for cricket in the state of New South Wales. The ground stands tall as the witness for numerous battles between the Aussies and the other nations. The ground also hosted one of the semi finals of the 1991 edition of the Benson and Hedges World Cup. The ground was also chosen as the venue for the matches during the Cricket world Series cup in 1985. SCG is not just for Cricket, the ground also hosts some of the most exciting matches of the Australian Football. The venue shifts in sports according to the season. The summers are for Cricket and the winters are kept engaged with Football. Another pivotal sports venue which shines as a jewel in the throne of the Australian Sports Venues is the Sydney Olympic Park. The one stop venue for almost all the sports played in the city. The park hosts over 50 different disciplines of sports. Major tournaments like NRL and AFL are played at the Telstra Stadium, the Sydney International at the Tennis Centre, the Australian Swimming Championships at the Aquatic Centre, the Australian Gymnastics Championships at the Sports Centre and the National Athletics Championships at the Athletic Centre. The Sydney Olympic Park accommodates a world record audience for netball and is also the home of the famous Sydney TAB Swifts. Other noticeable venues at the Sydney Olympic Park are: Acer Arena (formerly Sydney SuperDome) An ideal venues for major events in the world. This incredible indoor venue is supplied with a huge capacity to hold a large audience along with the best of the facilities too. Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre The centre opened in 1994 is home to an international standard athletic track. This multi functional track has played host to IAAF events. Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre The best in the world have swam across the lanes and the arena has seen many world records being smashed and made. The home for many International swimming events has hosted the swimming discipline at the Sydney Olympics. Sydney Olympic Park Golf Centre The golf course caters to the need of all the golfers to their best possible needs. The golf station have 60 hitting stations and a 18 hole Mini-Golf course. Other important sporting venues of Sydney are: Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre Sydney Showground Telstra Stadium Tennis Centre If you want to enjoy the very best of sporting action along with the best of the venue facilities then simply go down under, Sydney and enjoy sports at one of its Sports venues.
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