Gujarat Titans (GT) will lock horns with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 63rd match of the ongoing IPL 2024 season on May 13th, Monday 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.
Ground Stats of Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL
Narendra Modi Stadium is set to host its seventh 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 defeated the Chennai Super Kings by 35 runs.
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, 33 matches have been played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. 45.45% of them have been won by the team batting first, while 54.55% of them have been won by the chasing team.
Narendra Modi Stadium IPL Stats
Numbers
Matches
33
Matches won batting first
15
Matches won batting second
18
Average first innings total
172.85
Runs per over
8.62
Runs per wicket
28.21
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
4
Matches won batting second
6
Average first innings score
188.7
Average first innings winning score
195.55
Average powerplay score
57.6
Average death-over score
53
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 195 runs. The average powerplay run rate is 9.6 in the last ten matches at this venue, while the average death-over run rate is 10.3.
IPL 2024 Stats
Matches: 6
Matches won batting first: 2
Matches won batting second: 4
Average first innings total: 175
Average second innings total: 171
Individual Player Records at Narendra Modi Stadium (IPL)
Highest Runs at Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL (Top 5)
Batters
Runs
Shubman Gill
953
Sai Sudarshan
603
Ajinkya Rahane
336
David Miller
308
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
29
Mohammed Shami
20
Rashid Khan
19
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
Team records at the Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL
GT vs KKR Head-to-head at Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL
Matches
Gujarat Titans Won
Kolkata Knight Riders Won
No Result
01
0
01
0
Gujarat Titans Record at the Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL
Matches
Won
Lost
No Result
16
10
06
0
Kolkata Knight Riders Record at the Narendra Modi Stadium in IPL