Various potential locations have been under consideration by the CDA for the establishment of this new stadium, with particular attention given to the scenic and logistical advantages of the foothills of the Margalla Mountains.
[3][1] The CDA had previously initiated a project for building a stadium in Shakarparian, but it was discontinued due to a decision by the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
However, in this new endeavor, the CDA has chosen a parcel of land near Sector D-12 as the location for the stadium's construction.
[4][5] The stadium's design incorporates a high-performance center and is set to serve as the venue for a diverse array of both international and local tournaments and fixtures.
[7].However political unrest in Pakistan during recent times has led to a delay in the stadiums' completion and it is not featuring in ICC Champions Trophy 2025.