IPLCricBet is here with thorough information about IPL 2024 happening in Kolkata’s Eden Garden. Fans lovingly call Eden Gardens the Home of Cricket in India. Did you know the venue will play host to at least 7 games in the upcoming IPL season? However, apart from fastest 50 record broken in this venue last season, usually the games here are low scoring matches.
So, cricket lovers, unite! And you can find out what we have on the venue. We got everything from the pitch report, weather forecast and much more coming your way. Put on your seatbelts and let us take you for the ride of a lifetime in the cricketing world.
All about IPL 2024 in Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Kolkata’s Eden Garden Pitch Report
The venue is known to be on the slower side, which helps spinners and slow bowlers. The pitches underwent some transformation in the last season. But with the home side piled with spin bowling options, we can expect to see the return of lethargic wickets.
Kolkata’s Eden Garden Weather Forecast
Kolkata’s weather is known to be insufferably hot and humid. In March, the temperatures rise between 34°C to 36°C and fall between 25°C to 26°C. However, you can expect rain in the beginning of IPL. For the months of April and May, there are a few summer showers headed your way if you are in Kolkata. The temperatures can rise up to 38°C in the days and go low from 26°C to 29°C in the nights.
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Kolkata’s Eden Gardens IPL Records and Stats
- Total Matches: 86
- Highest Total: 235/4 by Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders in 2023
- Lowest Total: 49 all out by Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders in 2017
- Batting 1st Won: 35
- Batting 2nd Won: 51
- Average 1st Innings Score: 164
- Average 2nd Innings Score: 150
- Highest Individual Score: Rajat Patidar (RCB) – 112* from 54 balls vs LSG in 2022
- Highest Run-chase: 188/6 by Gujarat Lions vs Kolkata Knight Riders in 2017 | 188/4 by Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders in 2016
- Lowest Total Defended: 131 All Out by Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2017
- Most Runs: Gautam Gamhir (KKR & DC) – 1407 runs in 47 innings
- Total Fifties: 123 fifties
- Most Fifties: Gautam Gamhir (KKR & DC) – 11 fifties
- Total Hundreds: 6 hundreds
- Most Hundreds: Virat Kohli (RCB), Rajat Patidar (RCB), Rohit Sharma (MI), Chris Gayle (RCB), Mahela Jaywardene (PBKS) & Harry Brook (SRH) – 1 hundred each
- Total Sixes: 1028 sixes
- Most Sixes: Andre Russell (KKR & DC) – 72 sixes in 31 innings
- Total Fours: 2455 fours
- Most Fours: Gautam Gamhir (KKR & DC) – 165 fours in 55 innings
- Most Wickets: Sunil Narine (KKR) – 61 wickets in 51 innings
- Best Bowling Figures: Sunil Narine (KKR) – 5 for 15 vs PBKS in 2012
Kolkata’s Eden Gardens T20I Records and Stats
- Total Matches: 11 Batting
- 1st Won: 5 Batting
- 2nd Won: 6
- Highest Run-chase: 162/4 in 18.5 overs by India vs West Indies in 2022
- Lowest total defended: 145/8 by New Zealand vs Bangladesh in 2016
- Highest Total: 201/5 by Pakistan vs Bangladesh in 2016
- Lowest Total: 70 All Out by Bangladesh vs New Zealand in 2016
- Average 1st Innings Score: 156
- Average 2nd Innings Score: 136
Kolkata’s Eden Gardens Schedule for IPL 2024
March 23, Saturday: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad at 7:30 PM IST
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