Narendra Modi Stadium
Narendra Modi stadium is an international cricket stadium 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
Capacity | 132000 |
End Names | Adani Pavilion End, Jio End |
Floodlights Installed | 2002 |
Home Teams | India Cricket Team, Gujarat Cricket Team, Team Gujarat |
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- Capacity
- End Names
- Floodlights Installed
- Home Teams
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- 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 |
Final | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
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- Match
- Date
- Time (IST)
- Venue
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- England vs New Zealand
- Thu, 5th Oct
- 2:00 PM
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
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- India vs Pakistan
- Sat, 14th Oct
- 2:00 PM
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
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- England vs Australia
- Sat, 4th Oct
- 2:00 PM
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
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- South Africa vs Afghanistan
- Fri, 10th Nov
- 2:00 PM
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
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- Final
- Sun, 19th Nov
- 2:00 PM
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Narendra Modi Stadium Stats
The Motera 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 |
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- Format
- Matches Played
- Won by India
- Won by Others
- Tie/No Result
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- Test
- 15
- 6
- 2
- 7
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- ODI
- 26
- 10
- 16
- 0
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- T20I
- 7
- 5
- 2
- 0
Narendra Modi Stadium ODI Records
Team India has played 18 ODIs at the Narendra Modi Stadium from 1984 to 2022, winning 10 and losing 8.
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- ODIs Played
- Most Runs Scored (current players)
- Highest Score
- Most Wickets Taken (current players)
- Best Bowling Figures
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- 26
- 221 runs (Rohit Sharma )
- 144 runs (Sourav Ganguly)
- 9 wickets (Prasidh Krishna)
- 4/12 (Prasidh Krishna)
Narendra Modi Stadium Pitch Conditions
The surface at the 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.
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- Matches Won Batting First
- Matches Won Batting Second
- Average First Innings Score
- Highest Score
- Lowest Score
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- 14
- 12
- 242
- 365/2 (South Africa)
- 85(Zimbabwe)
FAQs about Narendra Modi Stadium
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 capacity of Narendra Modi Stadium?
The 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 generally produces a balanced wicket. The highest ODI score is 365/2 by South Africa against India in 2010.
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.