The Narendra Modi Stadium — which was the venue for the IPL 2023 Final & the ICC World Cup final — is not only the largest stadium in India but also in the world, with a mind-blowing capacity of 132,000.
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Currently home to the reigning IPL champions Gujarat Titans (GT), the 2022 IPL final between GT and Rajasthan Royals (RR) was held at the venue, with the home side winning by seven wickets and claiming the trophy in their debut season in the competition.
The 2023 IPL final took place at the venue, too, but GT could not defend their title as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won their fifth IPL title.
Ahead of RR's game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Wednesday, we tell you everything you need to know about the IPL records at the iconic venue. You can also bet on the matches at the Narendra Modi Stadium in India.
How many IPL matches has Narendra Modi Stadium hosted?
Before being home to GT, for two seasons the Narendra Modi Stadium was the host stadium for 2022 IPL finalists Rajasthan Royals during the seventh and eighth editions of the IPL.
The Narendra Modi Stadium has hosted 35 IPL matches so far.
The team batting first has won 15 times, while, the chasing side has won 19 times (The 2015 game between Rajasthan and Punjab ended in a tie, but the latter, who batted second, won the Super Over). GT's last league stage game in IPL 2024 against KKR got washed out due to rain.
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Narendra Modi stadium pitch report
The Narendra Modi stadium is generally considered to be a paradise for batsmen. The five-layered red soil ensures the bounce is true and the batters will find it easy to strike the ball in any direction. However, it is a bane for spinners, who often struggle on the pitch.
What happened in the last IPL match at the Narendra Modi Stadium?
Kolkata Knight Riders played Sunrisers Hyderabad in the first playoff game of IPL 2024 - Qualifier 1. KKR emerged victors over SRH, chasing the 160-run target in under 14 overs, with eight wickets in hand. KKR booked their qualification for the IPL 2024 Final, while SRH will face the winner between RR and RCB, in the Qualifier 2 clash.
How many IPL matches have RR won at the Narendra Modi Stadium?
RR have won 9 out of 15 IPL games they have played at the Narendra Modi Stadium. The venue was home to the inaugural champions a decade ago. They have a win percentage of 60% at the venue.
How many IPL matches have RCB won at the Narendra Modi Stadium?
RCB have won 3 out of 5 IPL games they have played at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Like their opponents, RCB too have a win percentage of 60% at the venue.
What is the highest score by a team in Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL?
The highest score during an inning at the Narendra Modi Stadium is currently 233-3, posted by GT against the Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Qualifier 2 for the 2023 IPL.
Shubman Gill stole the show with his batting masterclass to guide GT to the final.
What is the lowest score by a team in Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL?
The lowest total recorded at the Narendra Modi Stadium to date was a score of 89, posted by Gujarat Titans during a game against Delhi Capitals (DC) in 2024.
Mukesh Kumar stole the show with a spell of 3-14, with able support from Ishant Sharma and Tristan Stubbs, who bagged two wickets each.
What is the average score at Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL?
The average first-innings score at the Narendra Modi Stadium is 174.
What is the highest individual score at Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL?
Shubman Gill's 129 in the Qualifier against MI set a new benchmark for the highest score in the IPL at the venue.
Prior to that, the 2022 edition's Orange Cap winner and RR batsman, Jos Buttler, scored 106 not out, against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the second qualifier of that season.
What is the best bowling figure at Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL?
GT bowler Mohit Sharma's spell of 5-10 against MI in Qualifier 2 of IPL 2023 are the best bowling figures posted by a bowler at Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL history.
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Which batsman has the most runs at Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL?
Shubman Gill's dominance of this ground means that he has the most runs at the venue, with 953 runs and counting.
Gill is followed by team-mate Sai Sudharsan who has hit 603 runs thus far.
Which bowler has the most wickets at Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL?
Mohit Sharma is the leading wicket-taker in IPL at this stadium, with 29 wickets to his name, which includes his IPL career-best figures of 5-10 in IPL 2023.
He is closely followed by Mohammed Shami (20) and Rashid Khan (19).