Gujarat Titans (GT) will lock horns with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the 59th match of the ongoing IPL 2024 season on May 10th, Friday at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The match will start at 7:30 PM.
Before the match starts, let us look at the essential ground stats of the Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL.
Narendra Modi Stadium is set to host its sixth game of the season. A total of nine matches will be hosted at this venue in IPL 2024 including first qualifier and eliminator.
In the last match on this ground, Gujarat Titans lost to the Royal Challengers Bengaluru by nine wickets.
The Narendra Modi Stadium, a cricketing marvel and the world’s largest cricket ground is set to host this exciting match. Known for its batsman-friendly pitches, the stadium offers a unique challenge to the bowlers. The early seam-friendly conditions might influence the toss decision, potentially leading the winner to bat first. As the game progresses, the pitch is expected to mature, offering some assistance to spinners.
So far, 32 matches have been played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. 43.75% of them have been won by the team batting first, while 56.25% of them have been won by the chasing team.
Narendra Modi Stadium IPL Stats
Numbers
Matches
32
Matches won batting first
14
Matches won batting second
18
Average first innings total
171.03
Runs per over
8.55
Runs per wicket
27.90
Highest total recorded
233/3 by GT vs MI in 2023
Lowest total recorded
89/10 by GT vs DC in 2024
The overall statistics show that batting second has been slightly more beneficial than batting first at this stadium.
IPL Record at Narendra Modi Stadium in Last 10 Matches
Stats
Numbers
Matches
10
Matches won batting first
3
Matches won batting second
7
Average first innings score
184
Average first innings winning score
192
Average powerplay score
55
Average death-over score
51.3
These stats give us the idea that Narendra Modi Stadium is a good batting-friendly pitch in nature, and the average first-inning winning score is 192 runs. The average powerplay run rate is 9.16 in the last ten matches at this venue, while the average death-over run rate is 10.26.
IPL 2024 Stats
Matches: 5 Matches won batting first: 1 Matches won batting second: 4 Average first innings total: 164 Average second innings total: 166
Individual Player Records at Narendra Modi Stadium (IPL)
Highest Runs at Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL (Top 5)
Batters
Runs
Shubman Gill
849
Sai Sudarshan
500
Ajinkya Rahane
335
David Miller
292
Wriddhiman Saha
290
So, among the top run scorers at the Narendra Modi Stadium in the IPL, four players from the Gujarat Titans- Shubman Gill, Sai Sudarshan, David Miller and Wriddhiman Saha will be playing this game.
Highest Wickets at Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL (Top 5)
Bowlers
Wickets
Mohit Sharma
26
Mohammed Shami
20
Rashid Khan
17
Noor Ahmed
10
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
9
Among the highest wicket takers at the Narendra Modi Stadium, we will see Mohit Sharma, Rashid Khan, and Noor Ahmed in action during this game.
Best Individual Display at Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL
Highest Indivudual Score: 129 by Shubman Gill vs Mumbai Indians on 26th May, 2023
Best Bowling Figure: 5/10 by Mohit Sharma vs Mumbai Indians on 26th May, 2023