Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee (BRSABV) Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, is one of the newest but top-quality cricket stadiums in India. This venue is ready to experience its first cricket World Cup in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023. This article is going to the details of this stadium.
Article Contents
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Matches at the venue
Basic Venue Details
Key First(s) and Last(s)
Last 5 ODIs’ Records at the Venue
Major Teams' Records (ODI)
Result Summary
Highest Totals
Highest Successful Chases
Lowest Totals
Lowest Successful Defending Totals
Major Players' Records (ODI)
Most Runs
Highest Scores
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Figures
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023: Matches at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
October 12: Australia vs South Africa (Day/Night)
October 16: Australia vs Sri Lanka (Day/Night)
October 21: Netherlands vs Sri Lanka (Day)
October 29: India vs England (Day/Night)
November 3: Afghanistan vs Netherlands (Day/Night)
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow details, matches, records and stats
NOTE: All the stats updated before the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
Basic Details
Stadium Name: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee (BRSABV) Ekana Cricket Stadium
Location: Lucknow, India
Other/Former Name(s): Ekana International Cricket Stadium
Established: 2017
Opening year(s) for senior international cricket: 2018
Previous ODI World Cup experiences: None
Present Ends Names: North End, South End
Present Stadium Capacity: 50,000
Key First(s) and Last
First men’s international match: India vs West Indies on November 6, 2018 (T20I)
First ODI: Afghanistan vs West Indies on November 6, 2019
Last ODI: India vs South Africa on October 6, 2022
Last men’s international match: India vs New Zealand on January 29, 2023 (T20I)
Last 4 ODIs’ Records
Average innings score: 228.63
Average 1st batting score: 234.75
First batting teams won: 2 matches
Second batting teams won: 2 matches
Winning margins (latest to oldest): 9 runs, 5 wickets, 47 runs, 7 wickets
Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow Major Teams Records (ODI)
Result Summary
Team | Matches | Won | Lost | No Result | Tied |
West Indies | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
India | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Highest Totals
Team | Total (Overs) | Opposition | Date |
West Indies | 253/5 (48.4) | Afghanistan | November 11, 2019 |
South Africa | 249/4 (40) | India | October 6, 2022 |
Afghanistan | 249/7 (50) | West Indies | November 11, 2019 |
Highest Successful Chases
Team | Total (Overs) | Target | Opposition | Date |
West Indies | 253/5 (48.4) | 250 | Afghanistan | November 11, 2019 |
West Indies | 197/3 (46.3) | 195 | Afghanistan | November 6, 2019 |
Lowest Totals
Team | Total (Overs) | Opposition | Date |
Afghanistan | 194 (45.2) | West Indies | November 6, 2019 |
Afghanistan | 200 (45.4) | West Indies | November 9, 2019 |
West Indies | 247 (50) | Afghanistan | November 9, 2019 |
(Only officially lowest completed totals)
Lowest Successful Defending Totals
Team | Total (Overs) | Opposition | Date |
West Indies | 247/9 (50) | Afghanistan | November 6, 2019 |
(Only complete ODI matches, no overs reduction)
Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow Major Players Records (ODI)
Most Runs
Player (Team) | Matches (Innings) | Runs scored | Highest score | Average | 100s/50s |
Shai Hope (West Indies) | 3 (3) | 229 | 109* | 229.00 | 1/1 |
Roston Chase (West Indies) | 3 (3) | 145 | 94 | 72.50 | 0/1 |
Asghar Afghan (Afghanistan) | 3 (3) | 124 | 86 | 41.33 | 0/1 |
Highest Scores
Player (Team) | Runs scored | Opposition | Date |
Shai Hope (West Indies) | 109* | Afghanistan | November 11, 2019 |
Roston Chase (West Indies) | 94 | Afghanistan | November 6, 2019 |
Sanju Samson (India) | 86* | South Africa | October 6, 2022 |
Most Wickets
Player (Team) | Matches (Innings) | Wickets | Best bowling figures | Economy rate | 4wks/5wks |
Roston Chase (West Indies) | 3 (3) | 6 | 3/30 | 2.83 | 0/0 |
Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Afghanistan) | 3 (3) | 5 | 2/33 | 4.46 | 0/0 |
Sheldon Cottrell (West Indies) | 2 (2) | 4 | 3/29 | 3.87 | 0/0 |
Best Bowling Figures
Player (Team) | Bowling figures | Opposition | Date |
Sheldon Cottrell (West Indies) | 9-0-29-3 | Afghanistan | November 9, 2019 |
Roston Chase (West Indies) | 10-0-30-3 | Afghanistan | November 9, 2019 |
Hayden Walsh (West Indies) | 6.4-0-36-3 | Afghanistan | November 9, 2019 |
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