IndiaTest and ODI ground1955 to 2003
Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium
Hyderabad, India
Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium records at a glance
At Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, the highest Test team total is 498/4 by India in 1955; the highest individual score is 223 by Polly Umrigar in 1955; the highest successful chase is 22/0 by India in 1988.
At Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, the highest ODI team total is 376/2 by India in 1999; the highest individual score is 186* by Sachin Tendulkar in 1999; the highest successful chase is 244/5 by India in 2002.
| Record | Test | ODI |
|---|---|---|
| Highest team total | 498/4 (India, 1955) | 376/2 (India, 1999) |
| Lowest completed total | 89 (India, 1969) | 162 (New Zealand, 1997) |
| Highest successful chase | 22/0 (India, 1988) | 244/5 (India, 2002) |
| Highest individual score | Polly Umrigar 223 (1955) | Sachin Tendulkar 186* (1999) |
| Best bowling | Subhash Gupte 7/128 (1955) | Manoj Prabhakar 5/35 (1994) |
| Most runs at the ground | Polly Umrigar 223 | Sachin Tendulkar 310 |
| Most wickets at the ground | Subhash Gupte 8 | Anil Kumble 7 |
| Average first-innings total | 311 | 241 |
Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium in numbers
Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, in Hyderabad, India, has staged 3 Tests and 14 one-day internationals in CricArcade's archives. The first was a Test between India and New Zealand in 1955, and the most recent international here was in 2003. The scorecards know it by 2 names: Fateh Maidan (1955) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium (1969 to 2003).
In Tests
Of the 3 Tests played at Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, 2 were drawn (67%), 0 won by the side batting first and 1 by the side batting second. India have played 3 of those Tests and won 1, lost 0 and drawn or tied 2, a win rate of 33%. The most frequent visitors have been New Zealand (3).
Polly Umrigar has made more Test runs here than anyone, 223 in 1 innings with 1 hundred, and Subhash Gupte has taken the most wickets, 8 in 1 Test.
- Highest total: India's 498 for 4 (1955)
- Highest individual score: Polly Umrigar, 223 against New Zealand (1955)
- Best bowling: Subhash Gupte, 7 for 128 (1955)
In one-day internationals
Of the 14 ODIs played at Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, sides batting first have won 7 and chasing sides 6; 1 produced no result. Decided ODIs have split close to evenly between the side batting first and the side batting second. India have played 8 of those ODIs and won 6, lost 1 and tied or had no result in 1, a win rate of 75%. The most frequent visitors have been New Zealand (4) and Zimbabwe (4).
The average first-innings total was 218 in the 1980s (5 ODIs) and 242 in the 1990s (7 ODIs). Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 7 ODIs, against 5 in the 1980s.
Sachin Tendulkar has made more ODI runs here than anyone, 310 in 4 innings with 2 hundreds, and Anil Kumble has taken the most wickets, 7 in 4 ODIs.
- Highest total: India's 376 for 2 (1999)
- Lowest completed innings: New Zealand's 162 (1997)
- Highest individual score: Sachin Tendulkar, 186 not out against New Zealand (1999)
- Best bowling: Manoj Prabhakar, 5 for 35 (1994)
- Widest win by runs: India, by 174 runs over New Zealand (1999)
Tests at Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium
3 Tests, 1955 to 1988. The first was India v New Zealand on 19 November 1955: match drawn.
- Won batting first
- Won batting second
- Drawn / tied
First-innings totals by decade
| Decade | Tests | Average first-innings total |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 498 |
| 1960s | 1 | 181 |
| 1980s | 1 | 254 |
Most runs
| Batter | Team | Inns | Runs | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polly Umrigar | India | 1 | 223 | 1 |
| Bert Sutcliffe | New Zealand | 2 | 154 | 1 |
| John Guy | New Zealand | 2 | 123 | 1 |
| Vijay Manjrekar | India | 1 | 118 | 1 |
| Bruce Murray | New Zealand | 2 | 106 | 0 |
Most wickets
| Bowler | Team | Tests | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subhash Gupte | India | 1 | 8 |
| Erapalli Prasanna | India | 1 | 8 |
| Dayle Hadlee | New Zealand | 1 | 7 |
| Arshad Ayub | India | 1 | 7 |
| Bob Cunis | New Zealand | 1 | 6 |
Test records
- Highest total
- 498/4
- Lowest completed total
- 89
- Highest score
- 223 · Polly Umrigar
- Best bowling
- 7/128 · Subhash Gupte
ODIs at Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium
14 ODIs, 1983 to 2003. The first was Pakistan v India on 10 September 1983: India won by 4 wickets (with 18 balls remaining).
- Won batting first
- Won batting second
- Tied / NR
First-innings totals by decade
| Decade | ODIs | Average first-innings total |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 | 218 |
| 1990s | 7 | 242 |
| 2000s | 2 | 297 |
Most runs
| Batter | Team | Inns | Runs | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | India | 4 | 310 | 2 |
| Rahul Dravid | India | 4 | 297 | 1 |
| Dave Houghton | Zimbabwe | 2 | 164 | 1 |
| Virender Sehwag | India | 1 | 130 | 1 |
| Wayne Larkins | England | 1 | 124 | 1 |
Most wickets
| Bowler | Team | ODIs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anil Kumble | India | 4 | 7 |
| Ajit Agarkar | India | 2 | 6 |
| Manoj Prabhakar | India | 2 | 5 |
| Zaheer Khan | India | 2 | 5 |
| Gopal Sharma | India | 2 | 4 |
ODI records
- Highest total
- 376/2
- Lowest completed total
- 162
- Highest score
- 186* · Sachin Tendulkar
- Best bowling
- 5/35 · Manoj Prabhakar
- Biggest win by runs
- 174 runs
Most recent matches
- India v New Zealand (ODI, 15 November 2003): India won by 145 runs
- Zimbabwe v India (ODI, 16 March 2002): India won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
- India v New Zealand (ODI, 8 November 1999): India won by 174 runs
- Kenya v Bangladesh (ODI, 17 May 1998): Bangladesh won by 6 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
- Sri Lanka v New Zealand (ODI, 20 May 1997): Sri Lanka won by 52 runs
- South Africa v India (ODI, 17 October 1996): South Africa won by 47 runs
- Zimbabwe v West Indies (ODI, 16 February 1996): West Indies won by 6 wickets (with 123 balls remaining)
- Sri Lanka v India (ODI, 18 February 1994): India won by 7 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
- West Indies v Zimbabwe (ODI, 21 November 1993): West Indies won by 134 runs
- Australia v England (ODI, 19 October 1989): England won by 7 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
Names in the scorecards
Grounds are renamed and sponsors change; the archive keeps the name each scorecard used. This page brings them together as one ground.
| Name | Used |
|---|---|
| Fateh Maidan | 1955 |
| Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium | 1969 to 2003 |
Sources
- CricArcade Test archive: 3 scorecards at this ground
- CricArcade ODI archive: 14 scorecards at this ground
- Figures compiled from the official match scorecards in CricArcade's archive