GT vs LSG IPL 2023: Narendra Modi Stadium Ahmedabad Pitch Report, Team Records at Motera Stadium
Published on: May 6, 2023 11:27 am IST|Updated on: May 6, 2023 12:32 pm IST
The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is all set to host match no 51 of Tata IPL 2023. The hosts Gujarat Titans will be squaring off against Lucknow Super Giants in what is expected to be an exciting contest. How is the pitch expected to behave at the Narendra Modi Stadium for this game? Let’s discuss.
GT vs LSG Match: Narendra Modi Stadium Ahmedabad Pitch Report
The upcoming GT vs LSG Match no 51 of Tata IPL 2023 will be hosted at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The Titans are the table toppers and a win here will almost seal their playoffs berth. As far as the pitch is concerned, the wicket has a reputation for providing favorable bounce, making it advantageous for bowlers who rely on hitting the pitch hard. Historically, the average score in the first innings of matches played at this venue has been around 166 runs, and teams chasing have had an edge. Therefore, the team winning the toss would prefer to bat second. Take a look at the Narendra Modi Stadium records in IPL,
| Total Matches | 23 |
| Batting 1st Won | 10 |
| Batting 2nd Won | 13 |
| Highest Total | 207/6 in 20 overs by Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians in IPL 2023 |
| Lowest Total | 102 all out by Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2014 |
| Highest Run-chase | 204/6 by Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans in IPL 2023 |
| Lowest Total Defended | 134 by Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals in 2014 |
| Average 1st Innings | Score: 166 |
| Average 2nd Innings | Score: 156 |
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Teams record at the venue
Gujarat Titans at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Played: 6
Won: 3
Lost: 3
Tied/NR: 0/0
Lucknow Super Giants at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
The Lucknow Super Giants have never played an IPL game at this venue.
GT vs LSG Head to Head
The two teams have faced each other thrice and its Gujarat Titans who have dominated all the way with three wins to zero against the Lucknow Super Giants.
| Matches Played | Lucknow Super Giants won | Gujarat Titans won |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 3 |
Is Narendra Modi Stadium batting or bowling pitch?
Apart from the last game played here between GT and DC which was a low scoring affair, this pitch allows ease in batting as the ball comes on smoothly, indicating a potentially high-scoring match. Based on past experiences, the team winning the toss will likely choose to bat first. In the previous game, the pacers, namely Shami, Ishant Sharma, and Anrich Nortje, delivered impressive spells. The average total in an innings on this pitch is approximately 167 runs this season and we can expect a good battle between the bat and ball.
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