Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium is an international cricket stadium located in Lucknow, India. This stadium has a capacity of 50,000 and it is 5th largest international cricket stadium in India. In this post, we provide you with information about the Ekana Stadium Records and Stats.
Ekana Stadium was renamed the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium by the Uttar Pradesh government in honor of the former 10th Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee. It has the longest straight boundaries in comparison to all stadiums in India. Ekana is the home ground of IPL franchise Lucknow Super Giants, UP cricket team, and UP Women’s cricket team. It also hosts 5 matches of World Cup 2023.
Ekana Stadium Records and Stats
Ekana Stadium has so many records in international matches. We give you a list of these records. The list is as follows-
List of international centuries
In Test Matches-
At Ekana Stadium there is a record of test matches which created by an individual player. Shamarh Brooks from West Indies scored 111* runs in 214 balls against Afghanistan on 28th November 2019 which the highest score made by any player.
| No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Opposing team | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111* | Shamarh Brooks | West Indies | 214 | Afghanistan | 28 November 2019 | West Indies won |
In ODI Matches-
| No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Versus | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109* | Shai Hope | West Indies | 145 | Afghanistan | 11 November 2019 | West Indies won |
In T20 Matches-
| No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Versus | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111* | Rohit Sharma | India | 61 | West Indies | 6 November 2018 | India won |
List of international five-wicket hauls
In Test Matches-
| No. | Bowler | Date | Team | Versus | Inn | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rahkeem Cornwall | 27 November 2019 | West Indies | Afghanistan | 1 | 25.3 | 75 | 7 | West Indies won |
| 2 | Hamza Hotak | 27 November 2019 | Afghanistan | West Indies | 2 | 28.3 | 74 | 5 | West Indies won |
In T20I Matches-
| No. | Bowler | Date | Team | Versus | Inn | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karim Janat | 16 November 2019 | Afghanistan | West Indies | 2 | 4 | 11 | 5 | Afghanistan won |
Stats of Ekana Stadium
There are so many matches played in Ekana Stadium in all formats. Here we provide you the list of stats in all formats in Ekana Stadium.
Test Match Stats-
| Total matches | 1 |
| Matches won bowling first | 1 |
| Average 1st Inns scores | 187 |
| Average 2nd Inns scores | 277 |
| Average 3rd Inns scores | 120 |
| Average 4th Inns scores | 33 |
| Highest total recorded | 277/10 (83.3 Ov) by WI vs AFG |
| Lowest total recorded | total matches |
ODI Match Stats-
| Total matches | 9 |
| Matches won batting first | 2 |
| Matches won bowling first | 7 |
| Average 1st Inns scores | 219 |
| Average 2nd Inns scores | 212 |
| Highest total recorded | 269/3 (48.4 Ov) by RSAW vs INDW |
| Lowest total recorded | 157/10 (41 Ov) by RSAW vs INDW |
| Highest score chased | 269/3 (48.4 Ov) by RSAW vs INDW |
| Lowest score defended | 248/5 (50 Ov) by INDW vs RSAW |
T20I Match Stats-
| Total matches | 9 |
| Matches won batting first | 5 |
| Matches won bowling first | 4 |
| Average 1st Inns scores | 151 |
| Average 2nd Inns scores | 126 |
| Highest total recorded | 199/2 (20 Ov) by IND vs SL |
| Highest score chased | 159/4 (20 Ov) by RSAW vs INDW |
| Lowest score defended | 156/8 (20 Ov) by AFG vs WI |
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