Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium

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).

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. The highest total is India's 498 for 4 in 1955; the highest individual score Polly Umrigar's 223 against New Zealand in 1955; the best bowling Subhash Gupte's 7 for 128 in 1955.

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. The highest total is India's 376 for 2 in 1999; the lowest completed innings New Zealand's 162 in 1997; the highest individual score Sachin Tendulkar's 186 not out against New Zealand in 1999; the best bowling Manoj Prabhakar's 5 for 35 in 1994. The widest margin by runs was India's 174-run win over New Zealand in 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.

First-innings totals by decade

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).

First-innings totals by decade

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

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