IndiaTest and ODI ground1985 to 2007
Sector 16 Stadium
Chandigarh, India
Sector 16 Stadium records at a glance
At Sector 16 Stadium, the highest Test team total is 288 by India in 1990; the highest individual score is 88 by Ravi Shastri in 1990.
At Sector 16 Stadium, the highest ODI team total is 291/4 by India in 2007; the highest individual score is 126* by Geoff Marsh in 1987; the highest successful chase is 201/5 by India in 1993.
| Record | Test | ODI |
|---|---|---|
| Highest team total | 288 (India, 1990) | 291/4 (India, 2007) |
| Lowest completed total | 82 (Sri Lanka, 1990) | 234 (New Zealand, 1987) |
| Highest successful chase | – | 201/5 (India, 1993) |
| Highest individual score | Ravi Shastri 88 (1990) | Geoff Marsh 126* (1987) |
| Best bowling | Venkatapathy Raju 6/12 (1990) | Thirumalai Sekhar 3/23 (1985) |
| Most runs at the ground | Ravi Shastri 88 | Navjot Sidhu 180 |
| Most wickets at the ground | Venkatapathy Raju 8 | Kapil Dev 4 |
| Average first-innings total | 288 | 206 |
Sector 16 Stadium in numbers
Sector 16 Stadium, in Chandigarh, India, has staged 1 Test and 5 one-day internationals in CricArcade's archives. The first was an ODI between England and India in 1985, and the most recent international here was in 2007.
In Tests
None of the 1 Test played at Sector 16 Stadium has been drawn, 1 won by the side batting first and 0 by the side batting second. India have played only 1 of them; the most frequent sides are India (1) and Sri Lanka (1).
Ravi Shastri has made more Test runs here than anyone, 88 in 1 innings, and Venkatapathy Raju has taken the most wickets, 8 in 1 Test.
- Highest total: India's 288 (1990)
- Highest individual score: Ravi Shastri, 88 against Sri Lanka (1990)
- Best bowling: Venkatapathy Raju, 6 for 12 (1990)
In one-day internationals
Of the 5 ODIs played at Sector 16 Stadium, sides batting first have won 3 and chasing sides 2. India have played 4 of those ODIs and won 3, lost 1, a win rate of 75%.
Navjot Sidhu has made more ODI runs here than anyone, 180 in 2 innings with 1 hundred, and Kapil Dev has taken the most wickets, 4 in 3 ODIs.
- Highest total: India's 291 for 4 (2007)
- Lowest completed innings: New Zealand's 234 (1987)
- Highest individual score: Geoff Marsh, 126 not out against New Zealand (1987)
- Best bowling: Thirumalai Sekhar, 3 for 23 (1985)
Tests at Sector 16 Stadium
1 Test, 1990. The first was India v Sri Lanka on 23 November 1990: India won by an innings and 8 runs.
First-innings totals by decade
| Decade | Tests | Average first-innings total |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 288 |
Most runs
| Batter | Team | Inns | Runs | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi Shastri | India | 1 | 88 | 0 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | Sri Lanka | 2 | 52 | 0 |
| Roshan Mahanama | Sri Lanka | 2 | 49 | 0 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | Sri Lanka | 2 | 43 | 0 |
Most wickets
| Bowler | Team | Tests | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venkatapathy Raju | India | 1 | 8 |
| Kapil Dev | India | 1 | 5 |
| Manoj Prabhakar | India | 1 | 4 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | Sri Lanka | 1 | 3 |
| Jayananda Warnaweera | Sri Lanka | 1 | 3 |
Test records
- Highest total
- 288
- Lowest completed total
- 82
- Highest score
- 88 · Ravi Shastri
- Best bowling
- 6/12 · Venkatapathy Raju
- Biggest innings win
- Inns & 8
ODIs at Sector 16 Stadium
5 ODIs, 1985 to 2007. The first was England v India on 27 January 1985: England won by 7 runs.
- Won batting first
- Won batting second
- Tied / NR
First-innings totals by decade
| Decade | ODIs | Average first-innings total |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 | 186 |
| 1990s | 2 | 184 |
| 2000s | 1 | 291 |
Most runs
| Batter | Team | Inns | Runs | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navjot Sidhu | India | 2 | 180 | 1 |
| Geoff Marsh | Australia | 1 | 126 | 1 |
| Matthew Hayden | Australia | 1 | 92 | 0 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | India | 2 | 80 | 0 |
| Andrew Symonds | Australia | 1 | 75 | 0 |
Most wickets
| Bowler | Team | ODIs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | India | 3 | 4 |
| Thirumalai Sekhar | India | 1 | 3 |
| Venkatapathy Raju | India | 2 | 3 |
| Phil Edmonds | England | 1 | 2 |
| Ewen Chatfield | New Zealand | 1 | 2 |
ODI records
- Highest total
- 291/4
- Lowest completed total
- 234
- Highest score
- 126* · Geoff Marsh
- Best bowling
- 3/23 · Thirumalai Sekhar
- Biggest win by runs
- 17 runs
Most recent matches
- India v Australia (ODI, 8 October 2007): India won by 8 runs
- England v India (ODI, 21 January 1993): India won by 5 wickets (with 29 balls remaining)
- Bangladesh v India (ODI, 25 December 1990): India won by 9 wickets (with 79 balls remaining)
- India v Sri Lanka (Test, 23 November 1990): India won by an innings and 8 runs
- Australia v New Zealand (ODI, 27 October 1987): Australia won by 17 runs
- England v India (ODI, 27 January 1985): England won by 7 runs
Sources
- CricArcade Test archive: 1 scorecards at this ground
- CricArcade ODI archive: 5 scorecards at this ground
- Figures compiled from the official match scorecards in CricArcade's archive