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IPL Venue Analysis
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Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad

📍 Hyderabad

2023 - 2025 19 Matches 3 Seasons
91
Avg 1st Innings
90
Avg 2nd Innings
286
Highest Score
321
Total Sixes

Overview

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad, nestled in Hyderabad, represents the pinnacle of IPL cricket venues. Having hosted 19 matches from 2023 to 2025, this ground's character is defined by its 91-run average in the powerplay-heavy first innings.

🎯 Pitch Character & Conditions

At Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad, the pitch offers an even contest between bat and ball, between batting first and chasing. With averages hovering around 91, every match becomes a tactical chess game where captaincy and player performance matter most. Boundary-hitters have had a field day here, with 321 sixes launched into the stands - an average of 16.9 maximums per match. Add 32.3 fours per game, and you have a recipe for spectacular entertainment.

48.00%
Bat First Win %
52.00%
Chase Success %
50.00%
Toss Win = Match Win %

🏆 Team Performance at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad

#1

Punjab Kings

45%
3
Matches
1
Wins
99
Avg Score
#2

Sunrisers Hyderabad

45%
8
Matches
4
Wins
97
Avg Score

📚 Historical Context

When analyzing team performance at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad, one name stands above all others: Punjab Kings. Their 3 appearances here have yielded exceptional results, with an average posting of 99 runs demonstrating complete mastery of local conditions.

🏏 Top Run Scorers

1
Heinrich Klaasen
SR: 183.23 | 34×6 | 50×4
612
(334 balls)
2
Abhishek Sharma
SR: 206.94 | 36×6 | 50×4
507
(245 balls)
3
TM Head
SR: 187.72 | 24×6 | 51×4
428
(228 balls)
4
AK Markram
SR: 125.13 | 4×6 | 20×4
249
(199 balls)
5
Nithish Kumar Reddy
SR: 137.43 | 14×6 | 14×4
235
(171 balls)
6
Ishan Kishan
SR: 178.26 | 12×6 | 19×4
205
(115 balls)
7
RA Tripathi
SR: 138.10 | 6×6 | 23×4
174
(126 balls)
8
Mayank Agarwal
SR: 117.24 | 2×6 | 19×4
170
(145 balls)
9
Nicholas Pooran
SR: 249.23 | 11×6 | 15×4
162
(65 balls)
10
Virat Kohli
SR: 142.45 | 5×6 | 16×4
151
(106 balls)

🎯 Top Wicket Takers

1
T Natarajan
Economy: 9.24 | Balls: 276
18
wickets
2
B Kumar
Economy: 8.46 | Balls: 288
14
wickets
3
Pat Cummins
Economy: 9.66 | Balls: 274
14
wickets
4
HV Patel
Economy: 9.88 | Balls: 150
11
wickets
5
JD Unadkat
Economy: 8.08 | Balls: 150
8
wickets
6
M Markande
Economy: 9.54 | Balls: 168
7
wickets
7
Trent Boult
Economy: 6.67 | Balls: 72
6
wickets
8
Shardul Thakur
Economy: 8.14 | Balls: 42
6
wickets
9
Marco Jansen
Economy: 10.72 | Balls: 108
6
wickets
10
Mohammed Siraj
Economy: 4.50 | Balls: 72
5
wickets

Key Moments & Records

Statistical dominance at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad: Heinrich Klaasen leads all batters with 612 runs (SR: 183.23, sixes: 34). In bowling, T Natarajan's 18 wickets at just 9.24 runs per over represents the highest quality. The venue record of 286 runs stands as a monumental achievement, showcasing the explosive scoring potential when conditions and form align perfectly.