Ekana Cricket Stadium IPL Records Ahead Of LSG vs KKR


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The stage is set now for the 54th match of IPL 2024, where the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will go up against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The match will be played at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium, also known as the Ekana Cricket Stadium, in Lucknow on Sunday, 05th May at 07:30 PM IST.

Before the match starts, let us look at the essential ground stats of the Ekana Cricket Stadium.


Ground Stats of Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL

The Ekana Cricket Stadium is set to host its seventh and final game of the IPL 2024. 

In the last match on this ground, the home-side Lucknow Super Giants defeated the Mumbai Indians by 4 wickets.

Known to be flat wickets, but has helped slower bowlers as the game progresses, providing assistance to spinners, who have dominated the wickets column at the venue. 

In the IPL, 13 matches have been played at Lucknow so far, and 46.15% of them have been won by the team batting first, while 46.15% of them have been won by the chasing team, and one match ended with no result.

Ekana Cricket Stadium IPL Stats
Numbers
Matches13
Matches won batting first6
Matches won batting second6
Average first innings total160.08
Runs per over
8.02
Runs per wicket24.67
Highest total recorded199/8 by LSG vs PBKS in 2024 & 199/8 by RR vs LSG in 2024
Lowest total recorded108/10 by LSG vs RCB in 2023

IPL Record at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Last 10 Matches

Stats
Numbers
Matches10
Matches won batting first4
Matches won batting second6
Average first innings score160.8
Average first innings winning score160
Average powerplay score32.9
Average death-over score49.9

The average first-inning winning score is 160 runs. The average powerplay run rate is 5.5 in the last ten matches at this venue, while the average death-over run rate is 9.98. 165+ runs will be a good score on this pitch for defending a target.

IPL 2024 Stats

Matches: 6
Matches won batting first: 2
Matches won batting second: 4
Average first innings total: 174
Average second innings total: 167


Individual Player Records at Ekana Cricket Stadium (IPL)

Highest Runs at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL (Top 5)

Batters
Runs
K L Rahul458
Marcus Stoinis300
Krunal Pandya217
Nicholas Pooran207
Ayush Badoni201

So, among the top run scorers at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in the IPL, all the players from the list of Lucknow Super Giants are expected to play this game.

Highest Wickets at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL (Top 5)

Bowlers
Wickets
Ravi Bishnoi
14
Yash Thakur11
Krunal Pandya11
Naveen-Ul-Haq7
Mark Wood7

Among the highest wicket takers at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, we might see four bowlers from LSG, Ravi Bishnoi, Yash Thakur, Naveen-Ul-Haq, and Krunal Pandya in action during this game.


Best Individual Display at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL

Highest Indivudual Score: 89* by Marcus Stoinis vs Mumbai Indians on 16th May, 2023

Best Bowling Figure: 5/14 by Mark Wood vs Delhi Capitals on 01 April, 2023


Team records at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL

LSG vs KKR Head-to-head at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL

This will be the first match between these two teams at the venue.

Lucknow Super Giants Record at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL

Matches
Won
Lost
No result
1307050


Kolkata Knight Riders Record at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL

This will be the first match for Kolkata Knight Riders at this venue in the IPL.