IndiaTest and ODI ground2005 to 2024
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
Hyderabad, India
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in numbers
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, in Hyderabad, India, has staged 6 Tests and 10 one-day internationals in CricArcade's archives. The first was an ODI between India and South Africa in 2005, and the most recent international here was in 2024.
Of the 6 Tests played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, 1 was drawn (17%), 3 won by the side batting first and 2 by the side batting second. India have played 6 of those Tests and won 4, lost 1 and drawn or tied 1, a win rate of 67%. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 5 Tests. Cheteshwar Pujara has made more Test runs here than anyone, 510 in 5 innings with 2 hundreds, and Ravichandran Ashwin has taken the most wickets, 33 in 5 Tests. The highest total is India's 687 for 6 in 2017; the lowest completed innings West Indies' 127 in 2018; the highest individual score Brendon McCullum's 225 against India in 2010; the best bowling Tom Hartley's 7 for 62 in 2024. The heaviest defeat was Australia's, by an innings and 135 runs against India in 2013.
Of the 10 ODIs played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, sides batting first have won 6 and chasing sides 4. That is 60% of decided ODIs to the side batting first, a ground where setting the pace has paid. India have played 7 of those ODIs and won 4, lost 3, a win rate of 57%. The most frequent visitors have been Australia (3). The average first-innings total was 296 in the 2000s (3 ODIs) and 325 in the 2020s (4 ODIs). Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 4 ODIs, against 3 in the 2000s. Yuvraj Singh has made more ODI runs here than anyone, 233 in 3 innings with 2 hundreds, and Umesh Yadav has taken the most wickets, 6 in 2 ODIs. The highest total is Australia's 350 for 4 in 2009; the lowest completed innings England's 174 in 2011; the highest individual score Shubman Gill's 208 against New Zealand in 2023; the best bowling Mitchell Santner's 5 for 59 in 2023. The widest margin by runs was India's 126-run win over England in 2011.
Tests at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
6 Tests, 2010 to 2024. The first was New Zealand v India on 12 November 2010: match drawn.
- Won batting first
- Won batting second
- Drawn / tied
First-innings totals by decade
| Decade | Tests | Average first-innings total |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5 | 405 |
| 2020s | 1 | 246 |
Most runs
| Batter | Team | Inns | Runs | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheteshwar Pujara | India | 5 | 510 | 2 |
| Virat Kohli | India | 5 | 379 | 1 |
| Brendon McCullum | New Zealand | 4 | 293 | 1 |
| Murali Vijay | India | 3 | 282 | 2 |
| Virender Sehwag | India | 4 | 203 | 0 |
Most wickets
| Bowler | Team | Tests | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravichandran Ashwin | India | 5 | 33 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | India | 4 | 20 |
| Umesh Yadav | India | 3 | 15 |
| Pragyan Ojha | India | 2 | 9 |
| Tom Hartley | England | 1 | 9 |
Test records
- Highest total
- 687/6
- Lowest completed total
- 127
- Highest score
- 225 · Brendon McCullum
- Best bowling
- 7/62 · Tom Hartley
- Biggest innings win
- Inns & 135
- Biggest win by runs
- 208 runs
ODIs at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
10 ODIs, 2005 to 2023. The first was India v South Africa on 16 November 2005: South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining).
- Won batting first
- Won batting second
- Tied / NR
First-innings totals by decade
| Decade | ODIs | Average first-innings total |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 296 |
| 2010s | 3 | 259 |
| 2020s | 4 | 325 |
Most runs
| Batter | Team | Inns | Runs | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuvraj Singh | India | 3 | 233 | 2 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | India | 3 | 220 | 1 |
| Shubman Gill | India | 1 | 208 | 1 |
| MS Dhoni | India | 5 | 202 | 0 |
| Mohammad Rizwan | Pakistan | 2 | 199 | 1 |
Most wickets
| Bowler | Team | ODIs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umesh Yadav | India | 2 | 6 |
| Mitchell Santner | New Zealand | 2 | 6 |
| Hasan Ali | Pakistan | 2 | 6 |
| Bas de Leede | Netherlands | 2 | 5 |
| Haris Rauf | Pakistan | 2 | 5 |
ODI records
- Highest total
- 350/4
- Lowest completed total
- 174
- Highest score
- 208 · Shubman Gill
- Best bowling
- 5/59 · Mitchell Santner
- Biggest win by runs
- 126 runs
Most recent matches
- England v India (Test, 25 January 2024): England won by 28 runs
- Sri Lanka v Pakistan (ODI, 10 October 2023): Pakistan won by 6 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
- New Zealand v Netherlands (ODI, 9 October 2023): New Zealand won by 99 runs
- Pakistan v Netherlands (ODI, 6 October 2023): Pakistan won by 81 runs
- India v New Zealand (ODI, 18 January 2023): India won by 12 runs
- Australia v India (ODI, 2 March 2019): India won by 6 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
- West Indies v India (Test, 12 October 2018): India won by 10 wickets
- India v Bangladesh (Test, 9 February 2017): India won by 208 runs
- Sri Lanka v India (ODI, 9 November 2014): India won by 6 wickets (with 35 balls remaining)
- Australia v India (Test, 2 March 2013): India won by an innings and 135 runs
Sources
- CricArcade Test archive: 6 scorecards at this ground
- CricArcade ODI archive: 10 scorecards at this ground
- Figures computed with scripts/build-archive-derived.ts over the scorecards