Ekana Cricket Stadium IPL Records and Stats

Ekana Cricket Stadium IPL Stats

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Ekana Cricket Stadium IPL Stats

Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow is the home ground of Lucknow Super Giants in IPL. Here, we have covered everything about the Ekana Cricket Stadium IPL records and stats in detail.

BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium IPL Stats

AttributeRecord
CityLucknow
CountryIndia
First IPL Match1st April 2023
Last T20 Match5th May 2024
Total Matches Played14
Matches Won Batting First7 (50.00%)
Matches Won Batting Second6 (42.86%)
Matches Won Winning Toss8 (57.14%)
Matches Won Losing Toss5 (35.71%)
Matches with No Result1 (7.14%)
Highest Individual Score89* – M P Stoinis (Lucknow Super Giants) – 16/05/2023 vs Mumbai Indians
Best Bowling Figures5/14 – M A Wood (Lucknow Super Giants) – 01/04/2023 vs Delhi Capitals
Highest Team Innings235/6 – Kolkata Knight Riders – 05/05/2024 vs Lucknow Super Giants
Lowest Team Innings108 – Lucknow Super Giants – 01/05/2023 vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Highest Run Chase Achieved170/4 – Delhi Capitals – 12/04/2024 vs Lucknow Super Giants
Average Runs per Wicket24.54
Average Runs per Over8.18
Average Score Batting First165.43

BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, situated in Lucknow, India, hosted its first Indian Premier League (IPL) match on 1st April 2023. Since then, it has been the venue for 14 IPL matches, with the latest one taking place on 5th May 2024. The stadium has seen an even split between teams batting first and second, with 50% of the matches won by teams batting first (7 matches) and 42.86% won by teams chasing (6 matches).

Toss outcomes have played a crucial role at Ekana Stadium, with 57.14% of the matches won by teams that won the toss. Teams losing the toss have won 35.71% of the matches, while one match (7.14%) had no result.

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Marcus Stoinis from Lucknow Super Giants holds the record for the highest individual score at the venue with an unbeaten 89*, achieved in a match against Mumbai Indians on 16th May 2023. Mark Wood, also from Lucknow Super Giants, delivered the best bowling performance, taking 5 wickets for just 14 runs against Delhi Capitals in the stadium’s inaugural IPL match on 1st April 2023.

The highest team total at the stadium is 235/6, posted by Kolkata Knight Riders in a match against Lucknow Super Giants on 5th May 2024. On the other hand, Lucknow Super Giants hold the record for the lowest team score of 108, made in a match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on 1st May 2023. The highest successful run chase stands at 170/4 by Delhi Capitals, achieved on 12th April 2024.

With an average of 24.54 runs per wicket and 8.18 runs per over, the stadium tends to favour bowlers slightly. Teams batting first have managed to score an average of 165.43 runs, indicating that while high scores are achievable, it often requires skillful performances to capitalise on this batting-friendly wicket.