Arun Jaitley Stadium

Arun Jaitley Stadium, formerly known as Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, is a prominent cricket stadium located in New Delhi, India. It is the home ground of the Delhi cricket team and Team Delhi of the Indian T20 League. The Stadium was Established in 1883 and It is the second oldest functional international stadium in India after the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

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Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium Facts

Capacity	50,000
End Names	Stadium End, Pavilion End
Floodlights Installed	Yes
Home Teams	Team India, Delhi Cricket Team, Team Delhi

- Capacity
- End Names
- Floodlights Installed
- Home Teams
- 41,842
- Stadium End, Pavilion End
- Yes
- Team India, Delhi Cricket Team, Team Delhi

Arun Jaitley Stadium 2023 Cricket World Cup Schedule

The Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium has hosted six ODI matches across 3 World Cups. The stadium is scheduled to host 5 games during the 2023 Cricket World Cup, including the India vs Afghanistan match, as follows:

Match	Venue
SA vs SL	Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
IND vs AFG	Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
ENG vs AFG	Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
AUS vs NED	Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
BAN vs SL	Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

- Match
- Date
- Time (IST)
- Venue
- South Africa vs Sri Lanka
- Sat, 7th Oct
- 2:00 PM
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- India vs Afghanistan
- Wed, 11th Oct
- 2:00 PM
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- England vs Afghanistan
- Sun, 15th Oct
- 2:00 PM
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- Australia vs Netherlands
- Wed, 25th Oct
- 2:00 PM
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka
- Mon, 6th Nov
- 2:00 PM
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Arun Jaitley Stadium Stats

The Delhi cricket stadium hosted its first Test match on 10 November 1948, first ODI on 15 September 1982, and first T20I on 23 March 2016.

Format	Matches Played	Won by India	Won by Others	Draw/No Result
Test	35	14	6	15
ODI	26	13	12	1
T20I	7	1	6	0

- Format
- Matches Played
- Won by India
- Won by Others
- Draw/No Result
- Test
- 35
- 14
- 6
- 15
- ODI
- 26
- 13
- 12
- 1
- T20I
- 7
- 1
- 6
- 0

Arun Jaitley Stadium ODI Records

Team India has played 21 ODIs at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium from 1982 to 2022, winning 13 and losing 7. One match was a no result.

- ODIs Played
- Most Runs Scored (current players)
- Highest Score
- Most Wickets Taken (current players)
- Best Bowling Figures
- 26
- 222 runs (Virat Kohli)
- 145 runs (Ricky Ponting)
- 9 wickets (Ravindra Jadeja)
- 6/27 (Kemar Roach)

Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Conditions

The surface at the Kotla Stadium generally produces slow surfaces for ODI matches. Teams batting second have done marginally better, with the small boundaries and fast outfield helping the run making in second innings.

- Matches Won Batting First
- Matches Won Batting Second
- Average First Innings Score
- Highest Score
- Lowest Score
- 12
- 13
- 230
- 330/8 (West Indies)
- 99(South Africa)

FAQs: Arun Jaitley Stadium

When is Team India's match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium?

Team India will play against Afghanistan in their 2nd league match of the 2023 Cricket World Cup on 11 October 2023 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium 2 PM IST.

Is Arun Jaitley Stadium batting or bowling pitch?

Arun Jaitley Stadium produced a balanced wicket for ODI cricket. The outfield is small and helps the side batting second more.

What is the highest score at Arun Jaitley Stadium?

The highest ODI score at Arun Jaitley Stadium is 330/8 made by West Indies against Netherlands during the 2011 World Cup. India’s highest score is 289/6 against Australia in 1987.

What are some interesting facts about Arun Jaitley Stadium?

Anil Kumble became only the second bowler to take 10 wickets in an innings after Jim Laker at the venue in 1999 against Pakistan.

Updated On: September 08, 2023

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