Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, formerly known as Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium has hosted a lot of exciting T20 matches. It serves as the home ground of Delhi Capitals, previously known as Delhi Daredevils in the IPL. Here, we have covered everything about the Arun Jaitley Stadium IPL records and stats in detail.
Arun Jaitley Stadium IPL Records & Stats
IPL Records at Arun Jaitley Stadium
Category | Details |
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City | Delhi |
Country | India |
Also or Previously Known as | Feroz Shah Kotla |
First Match | 19/04/2008 |
Last T20 Match | 14/05/2024 |
Matches Played | 89 |
Matches Won Batting First | 42 (47.19%) |
Matches Won Batting Second | 46 (51.69%) |
Matches Won Winning Toss | 45 (50.56%) |
Matches Won Losing Toss | 43 (48.31%) |
Matches with No Result | 1 (1.12%) |
Highest Individual Innings | 128 (Chris Gayle, Royal Challengers Bengaluru) |
Highest Team Innings | 266/7 (Sunrisers Hyderabad, 20/04/2024 vs. Delhi Capitals) |
Lowest Team Innings | 83 (Delhi Capitals, 18/04/2013 vs. Chennai Super Kings) |
Highest Run Chase Achieved | 187/3 (Delhi Capitals, 06/05/2023 vs. Royal Challengers Bengaluru) |
Best Bowling | 5/13 (Lasith Malinga, Mumbai Indians, 10/04/2011 vs. Delhi Capitals) |
Average Runs per Wicket | 27.47 |
Average Runs per Over | 8.50 |
Average Score Batting First | 166.97 |
Arun Jaitley Stadium, also previously known as Feroz Shah Kotla, is located in Delhi, India. This iconic venue has hosted numerous matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL), with the first match held on April 19, 2008, and the most recent on May 14, 2024.
Over the years, the stadium has witnessed 89 matches, where teams batting first have won 42 times, accounting for 47.19% of the matches. Teams batting second have slightly better odds, winning 46 matches, which is 51.69% of the games played. Interestingly, winning the toss doesn’t significantly favor the outcome, with 45 wins for the toss winners and 43 wins for those losing the toss. Only one match ended with no result.
Among the individual performances, Chris Gayle’s explosive 128 for Royal Challengers Bengaluru stands as the highest individual score recorded at this venue, achieved on May 17, 2012, against Delhi Capitals. On the bowling front, Lasith Malinga’s remarkable 5/13 for Mumbai Indians against Delhi Capitals on April 10, 2011, remains the best bowling performance.
In terms of team performances, the highest team total was recorded by Sunrisers Hyderabad, who scored a massive 266/7 against Delhi Capitals on April 20, 2024. Conversely, the lowest team score was 83, made by Delhi Capitals against Chennai Super Kings on April 18, 2013. The highest successful run chase at this ground was achieved by Delhi Capitals, who chased down 187/3 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on May 6, 2023.
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The average statistics at this ground suggest a balanced contest between bat and ball, with an average of 27.47 runs per wicket and 8.50 runs per over. Teams batting first typically score around 166.97, indicating the competitive nature of the pitch at Arun Jaitley Stadium.