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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.

Matches
29
2023–2026
Avg 1st innings
175.4
27 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
165.1
27 innings
Won chasing
59%
16 of 27 results
Toss winner won
67%
18 of 27

Average first-innings score by year

14016018020020232026167.0
Average first-innings score at Ekana Cricket Stadium by year (Indian Premier League)
1401601802002023202420252026167.0
Average first-innings score at Ekana Cricket Stadium by year (Indian Premier League)
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Average first-innings score at Ekana Cricket Stadium by year (Indian Premier League)
YearAverage first-innings score
2023151.8
2024182.9
2025192.8
2026167.0

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

PowerplayPowerplay: 8.71 rpo8.71 rpoMiddle oversMiddle overs: 8.23 rpo8.23 rpoDeath oversDeath overs: 10.17 rpo10.17 rpo
Run rate by phase at Ekana Cricket Stadium
PowerplayPowerplay: 8.71 rpo8.71 rpoMiddle oversMiddle overs: 8.23 rpo8.23 rpoDeath oversDeath overs: 10.17 rpo10.17 rpo
Run rate by phase at Ekana Cricket Stadium
Average per innings in each phase (completed matches)
PhaseInningsAvg runsAvg wicketsRun rate
Powerplay5452.31.418.71
Middle overs5474.12.528.23
Death overs5443.92.1710.17

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)

Highest team totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Kolkata Knight Riders235/620Lucknow Super Giants2024-05-05Won
Sunrisers Hyderabad231/620Royal Challengers Bengaluru2025-05-23Won
Royal Challengers Bengaluru230/418.4Lucknow Super Giants2025-05-27Won
Lucknow Super Giants227/320Royal Challengers Bengaluru2025-05-27Lost
Lucknow Super Giants209/319Royal Challengers Bengaluru2026-05-07Won
Lowest all-out totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Lucknow Super Giants10819.5Royal Challengers Bengaluru2023-05-01Lost
Lucknow Super Giants11918Rajasthan Royals2026-04-22Lost
Gujarat Titans13018.5Lucknow Super Giants2024-04-07Lost
Lucknow Super Giants13716.1Kolkata Knight Riders2024-05-05Lost
Lucknow Super Giants14118.4Delhi Capitals2026-04-01Lost

Most runs at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL matches

Top 10 run scorers at this ground
PlayerInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s50s
Mitchell Marsh1357143.92167.911115
KL Rahul1454045.00131.18205
Nicholas Pooran2853924.50133.76101
Ayush Badoni2245226.59142.65902
Rishabh Pant1437931.58143.611811
Marcus Stoinis1433630.55136.08903
Aiden Markram1233130.09145.26104
Krunal Pandya1525832.25130.34900
Ishan Kishan422073.33145.79402
Abdul Samad1217822.25144.73700

Most wickets at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL matches

Top 10 wicket takers at this ground
PlayerInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Ravi Bishnoi202028.108.582/18
Mohsin Khan101422.868.655/23
Krunal Pandya141326.547.193/11
Yash Thakur81223.089.615/30
Naveen-ul-Haq81025.408.243/30
Prince Yadav8830.128.363/33
Mohammed Shami8833.128.552/30
DS Rathi12849.128.362/30
Mark Wood277.006.125/14
Hardik Pandya379.867.675/36

Recent matches at Ekana Cricket Stadium

Most recent matches in the data
DateTeamsResult
23 May 2026Lucknow Super Giants 196/6 (20 ov)
Punjab Kings 200/3 (18 ov)
Punjab Kings won by 7 wickets
15 May 2026Chennai Super Kings 187/5 (20 ov)
Lucknow Super Giants 188/3 (16.4 ov)
Lucknow Super Giants won by 7 wickets
7 May 2026Lucknow Super Giants 209/3 (19 ov)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 203/6 (19 ov)
Lucknow Super Giants won by 9 runs (D/L)
26 Apr 2026Kolkata Knight Riders 155/7 (20 ov)
Lucknow Super Giants 155/8 (20 ov)
Match tied (Kolkata Knight Riders won the Super Over)
22 Apr 2026Rajasthan Royals 159/6 (20 ov)
Lucknow Super Giants 119 (18 ov)
Rajasthan Royals won by 40 runs
12 Apr 2026Lucknow Super Giants 164/8 (20 ov)
Gujarat Titans 165/3 (18.4 ov)
Gujarat Titans won by 7 wickets
1 Apr 2026Lucknow Super Giants 141 (18.4 ov)
Delhi Capitals 145/4 (17.1 ov)
Delhi Capitals won by 6 wickets
27 May 2025Lucknow Super Giants 227/3 (20 ov)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 230/4 (18.4 ov)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 6 wickets
23 May 2025Sunrisers Hyderabad 231/6 (20 ov)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 189 (19.5 ov)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 42 runs
19 May 2025Lucknow Super Giants 205/7 (20 ov)
Sunrisers Hyderabad 206/4 (18.2 ov)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 6 wickets

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first innings score at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL matches is 175.4 runs, from 27 innings between 2023 and 2026. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL matches?
The highest total in the data is 235/6 by Kolkata Knight Riders against Lucknow Super Giants on 5 May 2024.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL matches?
In the 27 matches with a result, teams batting first won 11 (41%) and teams batting second won 16 (59%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 108 by Lucknow Super Giants against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on 1 May 2023.
What is the highest successful run chase at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 230.

Also known as: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Ekana, Lucknow stadium.

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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.