Mini auction: 16 Dec 2026, Goa
Retention lists due 17 Nov 2026 · Mini auction 16 Dec 2026 in Goa · 10 players traded so far

Narendra Modi Stadium IPL record: pitch stats, average score & top players

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad (home ground of Gujarat Titans), has hosted 53 IPL matches since 2010. Since 2023, the average first-innings score is 191.6 and chasing sides have won 16 of 34 decided games (47%). Captains who won the toss chose to field 27 times out of 34.

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Photo: A Cricket Premi, CC BY-SA 4.0
53IPL matches
191.6Avg 1st-inns score since 2023
47%Chasing wins since 2023
243/5Highest IPL total here

Batting first or chasing?

Results at Narendra Modi Stadium since 2023
1816
Won batting first: 18Won chasing: 16Tie / no result: 0
PeriodMatchesAvg 1st-inns scoreWon batting firstWon chasingHighest total200+ totals
All IPL matches53180.026 (49%)26 (49%)PBKS 243/5 v GT, 202525
Impact Player era (2023-26)34191.618 (53%)16 (47%)PBKS 243/5 v GT, 202524
IPL 20268182.44 (50%)4 (50%)GT 229/4 v CSK, 20263

Average powerplay score (overs 1-6) since 2023: 54.1. Average runs in overs 16-20 of a first innings that lasted all 20 overs: 57.3. Rain-shortened matches are left out.

How scores have changed

Average first-innings score by season at Narendra Modi Stadium
2010158
2014171
2015160
2021159
2022144
2023193
2024172
2025216
2026182

Most runs at Narendra Modi Stadium

PlayerInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s/50s
Shubman Gill321,38447.72162.631293/7
Sai Sudharsan271,28349.35154.581031/10
Jos Buttler1867745.13155.63106*1/4
Virat Kohli936560.83142.0275*0/3
Ajinkya Rahane1033637.33132.2876*0/3
David Miller1330844.0155.56540/1
Wriddhiman Saha1729018.12130.63810/2
Sanju Samson1327623.0132.69600/1

Most wickets at Narendra Modi Stadium

PlayerInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Rashid Khan313429.128.933/18
Mohit Sharma142914.18.645/10
Kagiso Rabada152621.199.393/28
Prasidh Krishna172520.368.554/41
Mohammed Siraj202231.059.113/26
Mohammed Shami142020.57.944/11
Bhuvneshwar Kumar71612.127.195/30
Sai Kishore101317.548.773/30

Recent IPL matches

Teams that played here in IPL 2026: GT (8), RCB (2), RR (1), KKR (1), MI (1), PBKS (1), SRH (1), CSK (1).

DateTeamsScoresResult
31 May 2026GT v RCBGT 155/8 (20) · RCB 161/5 (18)RCB won by 5 wickets
21 May 2026GT v CSKGT 229/4 (20) · CSK 140/10 (13.4)GT won by 89 runs
12 May 2026GT v SRHGT 168/5 (20) · SRH 86/10 (14.5)GT won by 82 runs
3 May 2026PBKS v GTPBKS 163/9 (20) · GT 167/6 (19.5)GT won by 4 wickets
30 Apr 2026RCB v GTRCB 155/10 (19.2) · GT 158/6 (15.5)GT won by 4 wickets
20 Apr 2026MI v GTMI 199/5 (20) · GT 100/10 (15.5)MI won by 99 runs

Questions

What is the average first-innings score at Narendra Modi Stadium in the IPL?
191.6 since 2023, across 33 matches not shortened by rain. Over all IPL matches since 2010 it is 180.0.
Is it better to bat first or chase at Narendra Modi Stadium?
It is close to even. Teams batting first have won 18 and chasing teams 16 of the 34 decided IPL games since 2023.
What is the highest IPL total at Narendra Modi Stadium?
243/5 by Punjab Kings against Gujarat Titans in 2025.