Narendra Modi Stadium

Narendra Modi stadium is an international cricket ground in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It is the home ground of the Gujarat Cricket Team and Team Gujarat of the Indian T20 League. It is the largest stadium in the world.

Formerly known as the Motera Stadium and Sardar Patel Stadium, the Narendra Modi Stadium was built in 1983 with a seating capacity of 49,000. It was first renovated in 2006 and was completely rebuilt in 2020. The stadium was renamed by the Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) on 24 February 2021.

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Narendra Modi Stadium Facts

Seating Capacity	1,32,000
End Names	Adani Pavilion End, Jio End
Floodlights Installed	2002
Home Teams	India Cricket Team, Gujarat Cricket Team, Team Gujarat

- Seating Capacity
- End Names
- Floodlights Installed
- Home Teams
- 1,32,000
- Adani Pavilion End, Jio End
- 2002
- India Cricket Team, Gujarat Cricket Team, Team Gujarat

Narendra Modi Stadium 2023 Cricket World Cup Schedule

Narendra Modi stadium has hosted 5 50-over ODI matches across 3 Cricket World Cups. The stadium is scheduled to host 5 games (including the opening match and final) during the 2023 Cricket World Cup including the mega India vs Pakistan clash.

Match	Venue
ENG vs NZ	Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
IND vs PAK	Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
ENG vs AUS	Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
SA vs AFG	Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
India vs Australia	Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

- Match
- Date
- Time (IST)
- Venue
- England vs New Zealand
- Thu, 5th Oct
- 2:00 PM
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
- India vs Pakistan
- Sat, 14th Oct
- 2:00 PM
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
- England vs Australia
- Sat, 4th Oct
- 2:00 PM
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
- South Africa vs Afghanistan
- Fri, 10th Nov
- 2:00 PM
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
- India vs Australia
- Sun, 19th Nov
- 2:00 PM
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

Narendra Modi Stadium Stats (ODI, T20, and Tests)

The Narendra Modi stadium hosted its first Test match on 12 November 1983, first ODI on 5 October 1984 and first T20I on 28 December 2012.

Format	Matches Played	Won by India	Won by Others	Draw/No Result
Test	15	6	2	7
ODI	26	10	16	0
T20I	7	5	2	0

- Format
- Matches Played
- Won by India
- Won by Others
- Tie/No Result
- Test
- 15
- 6
- 2
- 7
- ODI
- 26
- 10
- 16
- 0
- T20I
- 7
- 5
- 2
- 0

Narendra Modi Ahmedabad Stadium ODI Records

Team India has played 18 ODIs at the Narendra Modi Stadium from 1984 to 2022, winning 10 and losing 8.

- ODIs Played
- Most Runs Scored (current players)
- Highest Score
- Most Wickets Taken (current players)
- Best Bowling Figures
- 26
- 221 runs (Rohit Sharma )
- 144 runs (Sourav Ganguly)
- 9 wickets (Prasidh Krishna)
- 4/12 (Prasidh Krishna)

Narendra Modi Stadium Pitch Report

Narendra Modi Stadium generally produces a good surface for both batters and bowlers. Teams batting first have been successful in the past, with the teams scoring big and able to defend more times.

- Matches Won Batting First
- Matches Won Batting Second
- Average First Innings Score
- Highest Score
- Lowest Score
- 14
- 12
- 242
- 365/2 (South Africa)
- 85(Zimbabwe)

FAQs

When is the India vs Pakistan match at the Narendra Modi Stadium?

Team India will play against arch-rivals Pakistan in their 3rd league match of the 2023 Cricket World Cup on 15 October 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium 2 PM IST.

What is the seating capacity of Narendra Modi Stadium?

The seating capacity of Narendra Modi Stadium is 1,32,000. It was around 54,000 before the renovations in the year 2020.

Is Narendra Modi Stadium batting or bowling pitch?

Narendra Modi Stadium pitch is a good pitch for both batsmen and bowlers. However, it is generally considered to be a more batting-friendly pitch. The highest ODI score is 365/2 by South Africa against India in 2010.

What is the player record in Narendra Modi Stadium?

Sachin Tendulkar became the first player to score 18,000 ODI runs at this ground during the 2011 Cricket World Cup.

When was the first match played in Narendra Modi Stadium?

The first ODI match at the Narendra Modi Stadium was the Ind vs Aus ODI on Oct 5, 1984. Australia won the match by 7 wickets.

What is the highest score in Narendra Modi Stadium in an ODI?

The highest team score in Narendra Modi Stadium in an ODI is 365 by South Africa against India, 2010. Sourav Ganguly's 144 (vs Zim, 2000) is the highest individual score in ODI here.

Updated On: 13 Oct 2023, 8:03 PM (IST)