Green Park Stadium in Kanpur is going to host the second Test match between India and Bangladesh in the upcoming tour of Bangladesh to India. Till now, the stadium has hosted 23 Test matches. Let’s take a look at the Green Park Stadium Test records and stats in detail.
Green Park Stadium Test Records & Stats (Kanpur Stadium)
Category | Details |
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City | Kanpur |
Country | India |
Also or Previously Known As | Modi Stadium |
First Test Match | 12/01/1952 |
Last Test Match | 25/11/2021 |
Matches Played | 23 |
Matches Won by Home Side | 7 (30.43%) |
Matches Won by Touring Side | 3 (13.04%) |
Matches Won by Neutral Side | 0 (0.00%) |
Matches Won Batting First | 7 (30.43%) |
Matches Won Batting Second | 3 (13.04%) |
Matches Won Winning Toss | 7 (30.43%) |
Matches Won Losing Toss | 3 (13.04%) |
Matches Drawn | 13 (56.52%) |
Matches Tied | 0 (0.00%) |
Highest Individual Innings | 250 – S F A Bacchus (West Indies) on 02/02/1979 vs India |
Best Bowling (Innings) | 9/69 – J M Patel (India) on 19/12/1959 vs Australia |
Best Bowling (Match) | 14/124 – J M Patel (India) on 19/12/1959 vs Australia |
Highest Team Innings | 676/7 (India) on 17/12/1986 vs Sri Lanka |
Lowest Team Innings | 105 (Australia) on 19/12/1959 vs India |
Highest Run Chase Achieved | 83/2 (India) on 22/10/1999 vs New Zealand |
Average Opening Stand (Runs) | 47.54 |
Average Runs per Wicket | 35.34 |
Average Runs per Over | 2.66 |
Average Score Batting First | 370 |
Green Park, located in Kanpur, India, was also known as Modi Stadium in the past. It hosted its first Test match on 12 January 1952 and its last on 25 November 2021, having seen a total of 23 Test matches.
In terms of match outcomes, the home side has won 7 matches, representing 30.43% of the total games played. Touring sides have secured 3 victories (13.04%), with no matches won by neutral sides. When batting first, teams have won 7 matches (30.43%), while 3 matches (13.04%) have been won by the team batting second. The toss has had an impact as well, with teams winning 7 matches (30.43%) when they won the toss and 3 matches (13.04%) when they lost the toss. There have been 13 drawn matches (56.52%), with no tied matches.
The highest individual innings at Green Park was scored by S F A Bacchus of the West Indies, who made 250 runs against India on 2 February 1979. The best bowling performance in a single innings was by J M Patel of India, who achieved figures of 9/69 against Australia on 19 December 1959. For an entire match, J M Patel’s performance of 14/124 in the same game is the best on record.
India’s highest team total at the venue is 676/7 declared against Sri Lanka on 17 December 1986, while the lowest team total was 105 runs by Australia against India on 19 December 1959. The highest successful run chase achieved at Green Park was 83/2 by India against New Zealand on 22 October 1999.
The average opening stand at the ground is 47.54 runs, with an average of 35.34 runs scored per wicket and 2.66 runs per over. Teams batting first typically score an average of 370 runs.
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