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The 12th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 will see Gujarat Titans (GT) going head-to-head against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Sunday, March 31st at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The match will start at 3:30 PM.
GT won against the Mumbai Indians (MI) by 6 runs in their first match of the tournament on March 24. They lost to the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 63 runs in their second match on March 26. Gujarat, with 2 points from two matches, are at number 7 in the points table right now.
On the flip side, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) also have 2 points from two matches but are at number 4 because of a higher net run rate (NRR). Hyderabad lost their first match and demolished the Mumbai Indians in the second, breaking all records.
Ahead of the match, here is a look at the important stats of Narendra Modi Stadium over the years in the IPL.
Ground Stats Of Narendra Modi Stadium In IPL
The Narendra Modi Stadium is the largest cricket stadium in the world. Previously, it was known as Sardar Patel Stadium but was renamed in honour of the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi. It is located in Motera, Ahmedabad in Gujrat. It is capable of accommodating over 1,30,000 cricket lovers. It holds world-class amenities like modern seating arrangements, hospitality boxes, practice facilities, and a media centre.
Shubman Gill has the highest individual score at the NMS in an innings [iplt20.com]
The venue is set to host its second game of the season. The pitch is a balanced one keeping players for all trades interested. Pacers have had more advantage than the spinners on this ground.
In the IPL, 28 matches have been played at Ahmedabad, and 14 of them have been won by the team batting first, while 14 matches have been won by the chasing team. This clearly shows that batting first or second both have been beneficial at this stadium.
Narendra Modi Stadium IPL Records | Stats |
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Total Matches Played | 28 |
Matches Won Batting First | 14 |
Matches Won Batting Second | 14 |
Matches Won After Winning The Toss | 13 |
Matches Won After Losing The Toss | 15 |
Highest Team Total | 233/3 by GT vs MI |
Lowest Team Total | 102/10 by RR vs SRH |
Highest Run-chase Achieved | 182/5 GT vs CSK |
Average Runs Per Over | 8.45 |
Average Runs Per Wicket | 27.30 |
Average Score Batting First | 172.25 |
The highest total ever posted here is 233 runs by the Gujarat Titans in 2023 against MI, while the highest successful run chase was also 182 runs by the Gujarat Titans, which came against the Super Kings in 2023.
IPL 2024 Stats
Matches: 1
Matches won batting first: 1
Matches won batting second: 0
Individual Records at the Narendra Modi Stadium
Mohit Sharma has the best bowling figures in an innings at the NMS [iplt20.com]
Highest Individual Score: 129 by Shubman Gill vs Mumbai Indians on 26th May, 2023.
Best Bowling Figures: 5/10 by Mohit Sharma vs Mumbai Indians on 26th May, 2023.
The average runs per wicket at the venue is around 27.30, and with an average run per over of 8.45, it's evident that scoring runs isn't very challenging at this venue. The pitch remains almost the same in both innings, but dew in the second innings can help the team batting second.
Team Stats at the Narendra Modi Stadium
Gujarat Titans Record at the Narendra Modi Stadium
Matches | Won | Lost | Won Batting First | Won Batting Second |
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11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad Record at the Narendra Modi Stadium
Matches | Won | Lost | Won Batting First | Won Batting Second |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |