Narendra Modi Stadium

Narendra Modi Stadium in numbers

Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad, India, has staged 15 Tests and 33 one-day internationals in CricArcade's archives. The first was an ODI between India and England in 1981, and the most recent international here was in 2025. The scorecards know it by 4 names: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium (1981), Gujarat Stadium (1983 to 1996), Sardar Patel Stadium (1984 to 2014) and Narendra Modi Stadium (2021 to 2025).

Of the 15 Tests played at Narendra Modi Stadium, 7 were drawn (47%), 4 won by the side batting first and 4 by the side batting second. India have played 15 of those Tests and won 6, lost 2 and drawn or tied 7, a win rate of 40%. The most frequent visitors have been England (4) and New Zealand (3). The average first-innings total was 308 in the 1990s (3 Tests) and 266 in the 2020s (3 Tests), peaking at 361 in the 2000s. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 5 Tests, against 3 in the 1990s. Rahul Dravid has made more Test runs here than anyone, 771 in 14 innings with 3 hundreds, and Anil Kumble has taken the most wickets, 36 in 7 Tests. The highest total is Sri Lanka's 760 for 7 in 2009; the lowest completed innings India's 76 in 2008; the highest individual score Mahela Jayawardene's 275 against India in 2009; the best bowling Kapil Dev's 9 for 83 in 1983. The widest margin by runs was India's 259-run win over Sri Lanka in 2005.

Of the 33 ODIs played at Narendra Modi Stadium, sides batting first have won 16 and chasing sides 17. Decided ODIs have split close to evenly between the side batting first and the side batting second. India have played 22 of those ODIs and won 12, lost 10, a win rate of 55%. The most frequent visitors have been West Indies (10) and Australia (7). The average first-innings total was 195 in the 1980s (6 ODIs) and 253 in the 2020s (9 ODIs), peaking at 264 in the 2010s. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 9 ODIs, against 9 in the 2020s. Rohit Sharma has made more ODI runs here than anyone, 355 in 8 innings, and Kapil Dev has taken the most wickets, 10 in 6 ODIs. The highest total is South Africa's 365 for 2 in 2010; the lowest completed innings Zimbabwe's 85 in 2006; the highest individual score Devon Conway's 152 not out against England in 2023; the best bowling Prasidh Krishna's 4 for 12 in 2022. The widest margin by runs was Sri Lanka's 144-run win over Zimbabwe in 2006. The closest finish: West Indies won by 2 runs (1988).

Tests at Narendra Modi Stadium

15 Tests, 1983 to 2023. The first was West Indies v India on 12 November 1983: West Indies won by 138 runs.

First-innings totals by decade

ODIs at Narendra Modi Stadium

33 ODIs, 1981 to 2025. The first was India v England on 25 November 1981: England won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining).

First-innings totals by decade

Closest finishes

• West Indies won by 2 runs (1988)

Most recent matches

• India v England (ODI, 12 February 2025): India won by 142 runs
• India v Australia (ODI, 19 November 2023): Australia won by 6 wickets (with 42 balls remaining)
• Afghanistan v South Africa (ODI, 10 November 2023): South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
• Australia v England (ODI, 4 November 2023): Australia won by 33 runs
• Pakistan v India (ODI, 14 October 2023): India won by 7 wickets (with 117 balls remaining)
• England v New Zealand (ODI, 5 October 2023): New Zealand won by 9 wickets (with 82 balls remaining)
• Australia v India (Test, 9 March 2023): Match drawn
• India v West Indies (ODI, 11 February 2022): India won by 96 runs
• India v West Indies (ODI, 9 February 2022): India won by 44 runs
• West Indies v India (ODI, 6 February 2022): India won by 6 wickets (with 132 balls remaining)

Names in the scorecards

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