Ekana Stadium, officially known as Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, is the home ground of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). Though LSG debuted in IPL 2022, Ekana Stadium started hosting matches in the 2023 season. The venue also hosted a few matches in the 2023 ODI World Cup.
Ekana Stadium IPL Records
LSG played Delhi Capitals in the first-ever IPL match at Ekana Stadium. Kyle Mayers and Mark Wood starred in LSG’s 50-run over the Delhi outfit. The Caribbean batter scored 73, while the English pacer took a five-wicket haul.
LSG skipper KL Rahul had plenty of success at Ekana Stadium. The opening batter has four fifties in 11 IPL innings. On the other hand, Ravi Bishnoi has the most wickets at the venue. The young spinner has 14 wickets at an excellent economy of 7.58 in 12 innings. LSG all-rounder Krunal Pandya has 217 runs and 11 wickets in 12 outings at Ekana Stadium.
Here are a few Ekana Stadium IPL records from 2022 to 2024:
Ekana Stadium Highest Score in IPL
Season | Team | Score | Against |
2024 | Lucknow Super Giants | 199/8 | Punjab Kings |
2024 | Rajasthan Royals | 199/3 | Lucknow Super Giants |
2024 | Lucknow Super Giants | 196/5 | Rajasthan Royals |
2023 | Lucknow Super Giants | 193/6 | Delhi Capitals |
2024 | Lucknow Super Giants | 180/2 | Chennai Super Kings |
Ekana Stadium Lowest Score in IPL
Season | Team | Score | Against |
2023 | Lucknow Super Giants | 108/10 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 121/8 | Lucknow Super Giants |
2023 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 126/9 | Lucknow Super Giants |
2023 | Lucknow Super Giants | 128/7 | Gujarat Titans |
2024 | Gujarat Titans | 130/10 | Lucknow Super Giants |
Most Runs in IPL at Ekana Stadium
Player | Runs |
KL Rahul | 458🏏 |
Marcus Stoinis | 300🏏 |
Krunal Pandya | 217🏏 |
Nicholas Pooran | 207🏏 |
Ayush Badoni | 201🏏 |
Most Wickets in IPL at Ekana Stadium
Player | Wickets |
Ravi Bishnoi | 14 |
Krunal Pandya | 11 |
Yash Thakur | 11 |
Mark Wood | 7 |
Naveen-ul-Haq | 7 |
Highest Individual Score in IPL at Ekana Stadium
Season | Player | Score | Against |
2023 | Marcus Stoinis | 89* | Mumbai Indians |
2024 | KL Rahul | 82 | Chennai Super Kings |
2024 | KL Rahul | 76 | Rajasthan Royals |
2023 | KL Rahul | 74 | Punjab Kings |
2023 | Kyle Mayers | 73 | Delhi Capitals |
Best Bowling Figures in IPL at Ekana Stadium
Season | Player | Figures | Against |
2023 | Mark Wood | 5/14 | Delhi Capitals |
2024 | Yash Thakur | 5/30 | Gujarat Titans |
2024 | Krunal Pandya | 3/11 | Gujarat Titans |
2023 | Krunal Pandya | 3/18 | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
2024 | Kuldeep Yadav | 3/20 | Lucknow Super Giants |
Ekana Stadium IPL Schedule 2024
Date | Match | Time |
March 30, Saturday | LSG vs PBKS | 7:30 PM |
April 7, Sunday | LSG vs GT | 7:30 PM |
April 12, Friday | LSG vs DC | 7:30 PM |
April 19, Friday | LSG vs CSK | 7:30 PM |
April 27, Saturday | LSG vs RR | 7:30 PM |
April 30, Tuesday | LSG vs MI | 7:30 PM |
May 5, Sunday | LSG vs KKR | 7:30 PM |
Records of other IPL Stadiums
FAQs about Ekana Stadium IPL Records
What is the highest score at Ekana Stadium in IPL?
Lucknow Super Giants recorded the highest team score at Ekana Stadium. They scored 199/8 against Punjab Kings in 2024.
Which bowlers have taken five-wicket hauls in an IPL match at Ekana Stadium?
Mark Wood and Yash Thakur have taken five-wicket hauls at Ekana Stadium. Wood took 5/14 against Delhi Capitals in IPL 2023, while Yash took 5/30 against Gujarat Titans in the 2024 edition.
Has any player scored an IPL hundred at Ekana Stadium?
No player has scored a hundred in an IPL match at Ekana Stadium. Marcus Stoinis came close with an unbeaten 89 against Mumbai Indians in the 2023 season.
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