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Ekana Cricket Stadium Indian Premier League stats: average score and records
Data through 23 May 2026Last updated 23 May 2026
Across 29 matches at Ekana Cricket Stadium from 2023 to 2026, sides batting first made 175.4 on average in completed innings (27 innings). That is 5.7 runs higher than the Indian Premier League average of 169.7 across all grounds in the data. Of the 27 decided matches, 16 were won by the side batting second (59%) and 11 by the side batting first. Captains who won the toss chose to field 79% of the time, and the toss winner won 67% of decided matches.
Average first-innings score by year
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| Year | Average first-innings score |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 151.8 |
| 2024 | 182.9 |
| 2025 | 192.8 |
| 2026 | 167.0 |
Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.
Scoring by phase at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 54 | 52.3 | 1.41 | 8.71 |
| Middle overs | 54 | 74.1 | 2.52 | 8.23 |
| Death overs | 54 | 43.9 | 2.17 | 10.17 |
T20 phases: overs 1–6, 7–15, 16–20 (The Hundred: first 25 balls, middle, last 25 balls). Run rate is runs per six legal balls.
Highest and lowest totals at Ekana Cricket Stadium (IPL)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 235/6 | 20 | Lucknow Super Giants | 2024-05-05 | Won |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 231/6 | 20 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 2025-05-23 | Won |
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 230/4 | 18.4 | Lucknow Super Giants | 2025-05-27 | Won |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 227/3 | 20 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 2025-05-27 | Lost |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 209/3 | 19 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 2026-05-07 | Won |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucknow Super Giants | 108 | 19.5 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 2023-05-01 | Lost |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 119 | 18 | Rajasthan Royals | 2026-04-22 | Lost |
| Gujarat Titans | 130 | 18.5 | Lucknow Super Giants | 2024-04-07 | Lost |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 137 | 16.1 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 2024-05-05 | Lost |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 141 | 18.4 | Delhi Capitals | 2026-04-01 | Lost |
Most runs at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh | 13 | 571 | 43.92 | 167.9 | 111 | 1 | 5 |
| KL Rahul | 14 | 540 | 45.00 | 131.1 | 82 | 0 | 5 |
| Nicholas Pooran | 28 | 539 | 24.50 | 133.7 | 61 | 0 | 1 |
| Ayush Badoni | 22 | 452 | 26.59 | 142.6 | 59 | 0 | 2 |
| Rishabh Pant | 14 | 379 | 31.58 | 143.6 | 118 | 1 | 1 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 14 | 336 | 30.55 | 136.0 | 89 | 0 | 3 |
| Aiden Markram | 12 | 331 | 30.09 | 145.2 | 61 | 0 | 4 |
| Krunal Pandya | 15 | 258 | 32.25 | 130.3 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishan Kishan | 4 | 220 | 73.33 | 145.7 | 94 | 0 | 2 |
| Abdul Samad | 12 | 178 | 22.25 | 144.7 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
Most wickets at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi Bishnoi | 20 | 20 | 28.10 | 8.58 | 2/18 |
| Mohsin Khan | 10 | 14 | 22.86 | 8.65 | 5/23 |
| Krunal Pandya | 14 | 13 | 26.54 | 7.19 | 3/11 |
| Yash Thakur | 8 | 12 | 23.08 | 9.61 | 5/30 |
| Naveen-ul-Haq | 8 | 10 | 25.40 | 8.24 | 3/30 |
| Prince Yadav | 8 | 8 | 30.12 | 8.36 | 3/33 |
| Mohammed Shami | 8 | 8 | 33.12 | 8.55 | 2/30 |
| DS Rathi | 12 | 8 | 49.12 | 8.36 | 2/30 |
| Mark Wood | 2 | 7 | 7.00 | 6.12 | 5/14 |
| Hardik Pandya | 3 | 7 | 9.86 | 7.67 | 5/36 |
Recent matches at Ekana Cricket Stadium
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2026 | Lucknow Super Giants 196/6 (20 ov) Punjab Kings 200/3 (18 ov) | Punjab Kings won by 7 wickets |
| 15 May 2026 | Chennai Super Kings 187/5 (20 ov) Lucknow Super Giants 188/3 (16.4 ov) | Lucknow Super Giants won by 7 wickets |
| 7 May 2026 | Lucknow Super Giants 209/3 (19 ov) Royal Challengers Bengaluru 203/6 (19 ov) | Lucknow Super Giants won by 9 runs (D/L) |
| 26 Apr 2026 | Kolkata Knight Riders 155/7 (20 ov) Lucknow Super Giants 155/8 (20 ov) | Match tied (Kolkata Knight Riders won the Super Over) |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Rajasthan Royals 159/6 (20 ov) Lucknow Super Giants 119 (18 ov) | Rajasthan Royals won by 40 runs |
| 12 Apr 2026 | Lucknow Super Giants 164/8 (20 ov) Gujarat Titans 165/3 (18.4 ov) | Gujarat Titans won by 7 wickets |
| 1 Apr 2026 | Lucknow Super Giants 141 (18.4 ov) Delhi Capitals 145/4 (17.1 ov) | Delhi Capitals won by 6 wickets |
| 27 May 2025 | Lucknow Super Giants 227/3 (20 ov) Royal Challengers Bengaluru 230/4 (18.4 ov) | Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 6 wickets |
| 23 May 2025 | Sunrisers Hyderabad 231/6 (20 ov) Royal Challengers Bengaluru 189 (19.5 ov) | Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 42 runs |
| 19 May 2025 | Lucknow Super Giants 205/7 (20 ov) Sunrisers Hyderabad 206/4 (18.2 ov) | Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 6 wickets |
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Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Averages use completed innings in matches not decided by a rain rule. Definitions: methodology.