Ekana Cricket Stadium IPL Records: It was the first time in 2024 when LSG couldn’t qualify for the play-off, concluding the season with a mix performance after 7 wins and 7 losses out of 14 matches. After making their debut in IPL 2022, LSG have been consistent with their form by qualifying for the playoffs for two consecutive seasons in 2022 and 2023. However, they couldn’t go past the Eliminator on both occasions. In IPL 2025, LSG have been bouncing back after initial struggle as currently they hold 5th spot in the points table.
Aiming to win their first title, LSG will resume their IPL 2025 campaign with a match against Delhi Capitals (DC) at LSG’s home ground, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee (BRSABV) Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on April 22. The LSG campaign is coming off four victories out of their last five matches including a 2-run victory in last over thriller against Rajasthan Royals.
Ekana Cricket Stadium is the home ground of LSG in the IPL and has a capacity of 50,000. The ground is not easy to bat on and known for its support for the spinner. The ball might come slow after tapping on the surface of Ekana making it difficult for the batters to find boundaries. Let’s have a look at IPL stats and records at Ekana Cricket Stadium.
Ekana Cricket Stadium IPL Stats and Records
The Ekana Cricket Stadium has hosted 18 IPL matches so far out of which, the team batting first has won eight times, while a chasing team come out victorious also on 9 occasions, with one match ending in no result. The first-ever IPL match on this ground was played between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals (DC) on 1st April, 2023. After posting a total of 193 for 6, powered by Kyle Mayers’ 73-run knock off 38 balls, LSG restricted DC on 143/9 winning the match by 50 runs. LSG pacer Mark Wood was awarded Player of the Match was registering his best IPL figures of 5/14 in 4 overs.
| Category | Stat |
|---|---|
| City | Lucknow |
| Country | India |
| First Match | 01/04/2023 |
| Last T20 Match | 23/05/2025 |
| Matches Played | 21 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 9 (42.86%) |
| Matches Won Batting Second | 11 (52.38%) |
| Matches Won Winning Toss | 13 (61.90%) |
| Matches Won Losing Toss | 7 (33.33%) |
| Matches with No Result | 1 (4.76%) |
| Highest Individual Innings | 94* – Ishan Kishan (Sunrisers Hyderabad)🆚 RCB on 23/05/2025 |
| Best Bowling | 5/14 – M A Wood (Lucknow Super Giants)🆚 DC on 01/04/2023 |
| Highest Team Innings | 235/6 – Kolkata Knight Riders🆚 LSG on 05/05/2024 |
| Lowest Team Innings | 108 – Lucknow Super Giants🆚 RCB on 01/05/2023 |
| Highest Run Chase Achieved | 177/2 – Punjab Kings🆚 LSG on 01/04/2025 |
| Average Runs per Wicket | 27.11 |
| Average Runs per Over | 8.65 |
| Average Score Batting First | 172.90 |
LSG Records in Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Being the home side, Lucknow Supergiants have played 19 IPL matches at their home ground, Ekana Cricket Stadium. Out of these 19 games, LSG have won nine and the winning percentage recently fell to 47.36% at their home ground. Their last match at Ekana took place against Delhi Capitals (DC) on 22th April 2025. In reply to LSG’s 159/6, Delhi Capitals (DC) convincingly won the match with 8 wickets in hand and 13 balls to spare, chasing down the target by scoring 161/2 in 17.5 overs. In that match, LSG skipper Rishabh Pant was the top scorer, returning to much-awaited form with a half-century, but his effort wasn’t enough to secure a victory for his side
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 20 |
| Won | 10 |
| Lost | 10 |
| No Result | 1 |
| Win Percentage | 50.00% |
| First Match | vs Delhi Capitals (01/04/2023) – Won by 50 runs |
| Last Match | vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (19/05/2025) – Lost by 6 wickets |
Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow IPL Records: Most runs in IPL
KL Rahul is the leading run scorer in IPL matches at Ekana Cricket Stadium with 566 runs from 14 matches on this ground. Ayush Badoni comes in the second spot with 373 runs from 19 games, followed by N Pooran who has amassed 355 runs from 20 IPL matches at Ekana.
| Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | S/R | 50s | 100s | Catches | Stumpings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K L Rahul | 13 | 13 | 2 | 540 | 82 | 49.09 | 131.39 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| N Pooran | 20 | 20 | 5 | 396 | 61 | 26.40 | 141.43 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| A Badoni | 20 | 17 | 5 | 376 | 59* | 31.33 | 141.89 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| M P Stoinis | 15 | 14 | 3 | 336 | 89* | 30.55 | 136.03 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| A K Markram | 7 | 7 | 0 | 258 | 61 | 36.86 | 156.36 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| K H Pandya | 15 | 14 | 6 | 230 | 49* | 28.75 | 126.37 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ishan Kishan | 4 | 4 | 1 | 220 | 94* | 73.33 | 145.70 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| M R Marsh | 6 | 6 | 0 | 200 | 65 | 33.33 | 150.38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Q de Kock | 6 | 6 | 0 | 157 | 54 | 26.17 | 135.34 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| K R Mayers | 6 | 6 | 0 | 153 | 73 | 25.50 | 135.40 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow IPL Records: Most Wickets in IPL till 2025
As of IPL 2025, Ravi Bishnoi is leading the charts for most wicket-takers at Ekana Cricket Stadium with 19 scalps from 19 matches. The second spot belongs to Naveen-ul-Haq who has taken 15 wickets followed by Yash Thakur who has 12 scalps at Ekana.
| Player | Mat | O | M | R | W | 4w | Best | Avg | S/R | E/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi Bishnoi | 19 | 61.3 | – | 513 | 19 | 0 | 2/18 | 27.00 | 19.42 | 8.34 |
| Naveen-ul-Haq | 12 | 41.5 | – | 336 | 15 | 0 | 3/24 | 22.40 | 16.73 | 8.03 |
| Yash Thakur | 8 | 28.5 | 1 | 277 | 12 | 1 | 5/30 | 23.08 | 14.41 | 9.60 |
| Mukesh Kumar | 7 | 25.1 | – | 194 | 11 | 1 | 4/33 | 17.63 | 13.72 | 7.70 |
| KH Pandya | 15 | 42.0 | – | 285 | 11 | 0 | 3/11 | 25.90 | 22.90 | 6.78 |
| S Kaul | 4 | 13.5 | – | 85 | 9 | 0 | 3/6 | 9.44 | 9.22 | 6.14 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 8 | 26.3 | – | 204 | 9 | 0 | 3/43 | 22.66 | 17.66 | 7.69 |
| R Sai Kishore | 9 | 32.3 | – | 222 | 9 | 1 | 4/28 | 24.66 | 21.66 | 6.83 |
| S Nadeem | 4 | 14.0 | – | 56 | 8 | 1 | 4/12 | 7.00 | 10.50 | 4.00 |
| KOK Williams | 3 | 12.0 | – | 71 | 8 | 0 | 3/17 | 8.87 | 9.00 | 5.91 |
| HH Pandya | 4 | 13.0 | – | 94 | 8 | 1 | 5/36 | 11.75 | 9.75 | 7.23 |
Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow IPL Records: Highest Individual score in IPL
| S.NO | Player | Match Date | Versus | Runs | B/F | 4s | 6s | S/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ishan Kishan | 23/05/2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 94* | 48 | 7 | 5 | 195.83 |
| 2 | M P Stoinis | 16/05/2023 | Mumbai Indians | 89* | 47 | 4 | 8 | 189.36 |
| 3 | K L Rahul | 19/04/2024 | Chennai Super Kings | 82 | 53 | 9 | 3 | 154.72 |
| 4 | S P Narine | 05/05/2024 | Lucknow Super Giants | 81 | 39 | 6 | 7 | 207.69 |
| 5 | K L Rahul | 27/04/2024 | Rajasthan Royals | 76 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 158.33 |
| 6 | K L Rahul | 15/04/2023 | Punjab Kings | 74 | 56 | 8 | 1 | 132.14 |
| 7 | K R Mayers | 01/04/2023 | Delhi Capitals | 73 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 192.11 |
| 8 | S V Samson | 27/04/2024 | Lucknow Super Giants | 71* | 33 | 7 | 4 | 215.15 |
| 9 | S Dhawan | 30/03/2024 | Lucknow Super Giants | 70 | 50 | 7 | 3 | 140.00 |
| 10 | Prabhsimran Singh | 01/04/2025 | Lucknow Super Giants | 69 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 202.94 |
Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow IPL Records: Best Bowling Figures in IPL
| S.NO | Player | Match Date | Versus | O | M | R | W | E/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M A Wood | 01/04/2023 | Delhi Capitals | 4 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 3.50 |
| 2 | Y Thakur | 07/04/2024 | Gujarat Titans | 3.5 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 7.83 |
| 3 | H H Pandya | 04/04/2025 | Lucknow Super Giants | 4 | 0 | 36 | 5 | 9.00 |
| 4 | M Kumar | 22/04/2025 | Lucknow Super Giants | 4 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 8.25 |
| 5 | K H Pandya | 07/04/2024 | Gujarat Titans | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2.75 |
| 6 | K H Pandya | 07/04/2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 4.50 |
| 7 | Kuldeep Yadav | 12/04/2024 | Lucknow Super Giants | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 5.00 |
| 8 | H P Rana | 05/05/2024 | Lucknow Super Giants | 3.1 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 7.58 |
| 9 | M P Yadav | 30/03/2024 | Punjab Kings | 4 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 6.75 |
| 10 | S M Curran | 30/03/2024 | Lucknow Super Giants | 4 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 7.00 |
FAQs
Is Ekana Cricket Stadium batting or bowling?
Ekana Cricket Stadium is known for its support for the spinner as the ball comes slow to the bat making it difficult for the batter to hit a big shot.
What is the highest IPL individual score in Ekana Cricket Stadium?
The highest individual score in IPL at Ekana Cricket was recorded by Ishan Kishan who scored an unbeaten 94 runs off 48 balls in a match against RCB on 23th May, 2025.
What is the highest IPL total at Ekana Cricket Stadium?
The highest IPL total at Ekana Cricket Stadium is 235/6 posted by Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024 in a match against Lucknow Super Giants on 5th May 2024.
What is the Lowest IPL total at Ekana Cricket Stadium?
Lucknow Supergiants were bowled out on just 108 runs while chasing a target of 127 runs against Royal Challengers Bangalore 1st May, 2023.
