Narendra Modi Stadium T20 records IPL: Motera Ahmedabad IPL T20 records batting and bowling

Narendra Modi Stadium T20 records IPL: Ahmedabad has hosted Indian Premier League matches across four seasons in the past.

The final leg of the ongoing 15th season of the Indian Premier League will begin in Ahmedabad from tomorrow. Narendra Modi Stadium, which had hosted five matches in the last season, will become the sixth venue to host IPL 2022.

Overall, Ahmedabad has hosted 17 matches across four IPL seasons namely 2010, 2014, 2015 and 2021. While it used to be a home ground for Rajasthan Royals on the first three occasions, Narendra Modi Stadium was a neutral venue in IPL 2021.

Since its world-class refurbishment, Ahmedabad has hosted white-ball international matches in addition to the IPL. The first match of this season at the Narendra Modi Stadium will be played between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore on Friday. A knockout match in Qualifier 2 will be followed by IPL 2022 final on Sunday.

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Narendra Modi Stadium T20 records IPL (updated for IPL 2022 final)

As far as T20s are concerned, highest run-scorers at the Narendra Modi Stadium are Ajinkya Rahane (425), Virat Kohli (374), Jos Buttler (278), Rohit Sharma (264) and Manoj Tiwary (239). Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson has scored only 144 runs in eight T20 innings at a strike rate of 117.07 at this venue.

Highest IPL run-scorers in Ahmedabad are Ajinkya Rahane (308), Shane Watson (191), Steven Smith (169), Karun Nair (165) and Naman Ojha (162).

Speaking of bowlers in Narendra Modi Stadium IPL matches, Pravin Tambe (8), Shane Watson (7), Axar Patel (6), Prasidh Krishna (6), Shaun Tait (5), Pat Cummins (5) and Rajat Bhatia (5) have been the highest wicket-takers here. RR spinner Yuzvendra Chahal (3) and pacer Prasidh Krishna (3) have also tasted success in Ahmedabad in the past.

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Best IPL fielders in Ahmedabad include Steven Smith (10 dismissals), Sanju Samson (9), Yusuf Pathan (5), Dinesh Karthik (6), AB de Villiers (5), Naman Ojha (4). Gujarat Titans wicket-keeper batter Wriddhiman Saha (3) is someone who has done well at this venue and will be playing IPL 2022 final tonight.

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Born and brought up in Pathankot, Dixit Bhargav is an engineering and sports management graduate who works as a Cricket Editor at The SportsRush. Having written more than 10,000 articles across more than five years at TSR, his first cricketing memory dates back to 2002 when former India captain Sourav Ganguly had waved his jersey at the historic Lord’s balcony. What followed for an 8-year-old was an instant adulation for both Ganguly and the sport. The optimist in him is waiting for the day when Punjab Kings will win their maiden Indian Premier League title. When not watching cricket, he is mostly found in a cinema hall watching a Punjabi movie.

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