Gujarat Titans (GT), who are currently placed 6th on the IPL 2024 points table, are set to face struggling Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 32nd match of the season. The battlefield of this match will be Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, 17th April. It’s an important match for both teams: GT aims to extend its lead, while DC aims to bounce back from consecutive losses.
The Narendra Modi Stadium is the largest cricket stadium in the world with a capacity of 132,000. It is the home ground of Gujarat Titans and is likely to host a minimum of seven matches in the upcoming season of IPL. The venue has hosted two consecutive IPL finals in 2022 and 2023. The final of the 2023 ODI World Cup was held on this ground. Talking about his pitch, the surface of the Narendra Modi stadium for the batters and fielders due to its fast outfield. However, the pitch is usually slow during the starting overs that becomes beneficial for the fast bowlers bowling with new ball and spinner coming to the ball in the middle overs. Let’s have a look at all the IPL stats and records in IPL at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Narendra Modi Stadium IPL Stats and Records
The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad has hosted a total of 27 IPL matches so far, out of which 13 matches have been won by the team batting first, while 14 times, the teams have won by batting second. The ground hosted its first-ever IPL match in 2010 as Rajasthan Royals (RR) took on Kolkata Knight Riders in match number 13 of the season on 20 March, 2010. RR won that comfortably by 34 runs with all round performance from all players.
City | Ahmedabad | ||
Country | India | ||
Also or previously Known as | Sardar Patel Stadium, Gujarat Stadium | ||
First Match | 20/03/2010 | ||
Last T20 Match | 17/04/2024 | ||
Matches Played | 31 | ||
Matches Won Batting First | 14 (45.16%) | ||
Matches Won Batting Second | 17 (54.84%) | ||
Matches Won Winning Toss | 15 (48.39%) | ||
Matches Won Losing Toss | 16 (51.61%) | ||
Matches with No Result | 0 (0.00%) | ||
Highest Individual Innings | 129 | Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans) | 26/05/2023 v Mumbai Indians |
Best Bowling | 5/10 | M M Sharma (Gujarat Titans) | 26/05/2023 v Mumbai Indians |
Highest Team Innings | 233/3 (Gujarat Titans) | 26/05/2023 v Mumbai Indians | |
Lowest Team Innings | 102 (Rajasthan Royals) | 08/05/2014 v Sunrisers Hyderabad | |
Highest Run Chase Achieved | 200/7 (Punjab Kings) | 04/04/2024 v Gujarat Titans | |
Average Runs per Wicket | 27.66 | ||
Average Runs per Over | 8.51 | ||
Average Score Batting First | 172.80 |
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GT Records in Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Gujarat Titans have played 10 matches so far at their home ground, Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Out of these 10 matches, GT come out victorious on six occasions and lost four maintaining a winning average of 60%. The Gujarat-franchise played their first IPL match on this ground during the 2022 IPL final. Playing their first IPL season, GT defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a title clash at Narendra Modi Stadium on 29th May, 2022 to lift their maiden IPL title in first attempt. The last IPL game GT played on this ground was again the final of the 2023 IPL where they lost to Chennai Super Kings on 30th May, 2023.
Team | Gujarat Titans |
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Matches Played | 11 |
Won | 6 |
Lost | 5 |
Winning Percentage | 54.55% |
Highest Team Total | 233/3 against Mumbai Indians in 2023 |
Lowest Team Total | 125/6 against Delhi Capitals in 2023 |
First Played | Vs Rajasthan Royals on 29th May, 2022 |
Last Played | Vs Chennai Super Kings on 30th May, 2023 |
Narendra Modi Stadium IPL Records: Most Runs in IPL
Star Indian batter Shubman Gill, who has been appointed as the new GT skipper for IPL 2024, is the leading run-scorer in IPL at Narendra Modi Stadium. The right-handed has amassed 669 runs from 12 IPL matches on this ground at an average of 66.90. Gill registered his best IPL score of 129 runs on this ground during the Qualifier 2 of IPL 2023 against Mumbai Indians on 26th May, 2023 as GT entered their second consecutive IPL final. The second in the list is Ajinkya Rahane with 335 runs from eight matches, followed by Sai Sudharsan who has amassed 281 runs in six innings at Narendra Modi Stadium.
SN | Player | Teams | Mat | Inns | NO | 50s | 100s | HS | Runs | Avg | S/R | Ca | St |
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1 | Shubman Gill | GT, KKR | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 129 | 669 | 66.90 | 159.29 | 3 | 0 |
2 | A M Rahane | CSK, RR | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 76* | 335 | 47.86 | 135.08 | 3 | 0 |
3 | Sai Sudharsan | GT | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 96 | 281 | 46.83 | 149.47 | 2 | 0 |
4 | W P Saha | GT, KKR, PBKS | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 81 | 228 | 20.73 | 136.53 | 10 | 1 |
5 | H H Pandya | GT | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 59* | 224 | 37.33 | 129.48 | 5 | 0 |
6 | S V Samson | RR | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 218 | 24.22 | 131.33 | 5 | 2 |
7 | D A Miller | GT, PBKS | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 208 | 41.60 | 167.74 | 9 | 0 |
8 | S R Watson | RR | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 191 | 31.83 | 136.43 | 0 | 0 |
9 | S P D Smith | DC, RR | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 79* | 169 | 24.14 | 111.92 | 9 | 0 |
10 | K K Nair | RR | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 165 | 27.50 | 150.00 | 2 | 0 |
Narendra Modi Stadium IPL Records: Most Wickets in IPL
Gujarat Titans fast bowler, Mohit Sharma, who among the leading fast bowlers in IPL 2023, is the top-wicket taker in IPL matches at the Narendra Modi Stadium. The 35-year-old has taken 20 scalps from just eight matches on this ground. He is followed by another GT pacer Mohammed Shami who has also taken 20 wickets from 13 IPL matches at Narendra Modi Stadium, while Rashid Khan finds himself on third place with 14 scalps from 10 games.
SN | Player | Teams | Mat | O | M | R | W | 3w | Best | Avg | S/R | E/R |
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1 | M M Sharma | CSK, GT | 8 | 27.2 | 0 | 214 | 20 | 3 | 5/10 | 10.70 | 8.20 | 7.83 |
2 | Mohammed Shami | GT, PBKS | 13 | 48.4 | 1 | 362 | 20 | 2 | 4/11 | 18.10 | 14.60 | 7.44 |
3 | Rashid Khan | GT | 10 | 39.0 | 0 | 321 | 14 | 0 | 3/37 | 22.93 | 16.71 | 8.23 |
4 | B Kumar | SRH | 2 | 8.0 | 0 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 5/30 | 4.89 | 5.33 | 5.50 |
5 | P V Tambe | RR | 7 | 25.0 | 0 | 188 | 8 | 0 | 3/26 | 23.50 | 18.75 | 7.52 |
6 | M Prasidh Krishna | KKR, RR | 4 | 15.3 | 0 | 128 | 7 | 0 | 3/22 | 18.29 | 13.29 | 8.26 |
7 | Noor Ahmad | GT | 7 | 24.1 | 0 | 199 | 7 | 0 | 3/37 | 28.43 | 20.71 | 8.23 |
8 | S P Narine | KKR | 4 | 16.0 | 0 | 119 | 7 | 0 | 3/33 | 17.00 | 13.71 | 7.44 |
9 | S R Watson | RR | 6 | 12.0 | 0 | 90 | 7 | 0 | 3/13 | 12.86 | 10.29 | 7.50 |
10 | A R Patel | DC, PBKS | 5 | 20.0 | 0 | 140 | 6 | 0 | 2/30 | 23.33 | 20.00 | 7.00 |
Narendra Modi Stadium IPL Records: Highest Individual score in IPL
SN | Player | Team | Match | Versus | Runs | B/F | 4s | 6s | S/R |
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1 | Shubman Gill | GT | 26/05/2023 | MI | 129 | 60 | 7 | 10 | 215.00 |
2 | J C Buttler | RR | 27/05/2022 | RCB | 106* | 60 | 10 | 6 | 176.67 |
3 | Shubman Gill | GT | 15/05/2023 | SRH | 101 | 58 | 13 | 1 | 174.14 |
4 | M A Agarwal | PBKS | 02/05/2021 | DC | 99* | 58 | 8 | 4 | 170.69 |
5 | Sai Sudharsan | GT | 29/05/2023 | CSK | 96 | 47 | 8 | 6 | 204.26 |
6 | Shubman Gill | GT | 07/05/2023 | LSG | 94* | 51 | 2 | 7 | 184.31 |
7 | R D Gaikwad | CSK | 31/03/2023 | GT | 92 | 50 | 4 | 9 | 184.00 |
8 | K L Rahul | PBKS | 30/04/2021 | RCB | 91* | 57 | 7 | 5 | 159.65 |
9 | V R Iyer | KKR | 09/04/2023 | GT | 83 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 207.50 |
10 | P P Shaw | DC | 29/04/2021 | KKR | 82 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 200.00 |
Narendra Modi Stadium IPL Records: Best Bowling Figures in IPL
SN | Player | Team | Match | Versus | O | M | R | W | E/R |
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1 | M M Sharma | GT | 26/05/2023 | MI | 2.2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 4.29 |
2 | B Kumar | SRH | 15/05/2023 | GT | 4 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 7.50 |
3 | Mohammed Shami | GT | 02/05/2023 | DC | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2.75 |
4 | B Kumar | SRH | 08/05/2014 | RR | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3.50 |
5 | Mohammed Shami | GT | 15/05/2023 | SRH | 4 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 |
6 | M M Sharma | GT | 15/05/2023 | SRH | 4 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 7.00 |
7 | M M Sharma | GT | 07/05/2023 | LSG | 4 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 7.25 |
8 | S R Watson | RR | 08/05/2014 | SRH | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 6.50 |
9 | H H Pandya | GT | 29/05/2022 | RR | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4.25 |
10 | Harpreet Brar | PBKS | 30/04/2021 | RCB | 4 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 |
FAQs
Is the Narendra Modi Stadium batting pitch or bowling pitch?
The surface of the Narendra Modi stadium provides more help to the batsmen due to its fast outfield and ball finds the middle of the bat most of the times. However, as the match progresses, the pitch tends to slow down, and will provide more support to the fast bowlers with new ball and spinner in the middle overs.
What is the lowest score in Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL?
The surface of the Narendra Modi stadium provides more help to the batsmen due to its fast outfield and ball finds the middle of the bat most of the times. However, as the match progresses, the pitch tends to slow down, and will provide more support to the fast bowlers with new ball and spinner in the middle overs.
What is the lowest score in Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL?
The lowest IPL score in Narendra Modi Stadium was recorded by Rajasthan Royals (RR) as they were bowled out for 102 in a match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on 8th May, 2014.
Who scored the highest score in the Narendra Modi Stadium?
Shubman Gill has registered the highest individual score in IPL as he smashed 129 runs off just 60 balls in IPL 2023 Qualifier 2 against Mumbai Indians on 26th May, 2023.