Today, Ahmedabad will host its 4th match of this IPL season. After beating CSK in the IPL opener, the venue hasn’t given more moments to celebrate the hosts Gujarat Titans. The Hardik Pandya-led side has lost their two games in Motera Stadium and today they will meet Mumbai Indians and try to avoid a hat-trick of losses at their home. Meanwhile, fantasy players are looking for the pitch report of Narendra Modi Stadium Ahmedabad and other vital stats like IPL records and last match scorecard. Here you can check the stats of Ahmedabad Stadium aka Motera Cricket Stadium.
Mumbai Indians last faced defeat at their home against PBKS while Gujarat Titans are coming after beating LSG in Lucknow. Mumbai side who is missing its key players this season is currently at no.7 on the points table with 3 wins in 6 games while the defending champion GT is sitting at no.4 with 8 points in 6 matches.
Narendra Modi Stadium IPL 2023 Records
So far, 3 games of the season have been played here. This year, the Narendra Modi Stadium pitch has proven to be a high-scoring one.
- Total IPL matches played (2023): 3
- Matches won by the team batting first: 0
- Matches won by the team batting second: 3
- Highest team score while batting first: GT – 204/4 (20) vs KKR
- Lowest team score while batting first: GT – 177/7 (20) vs RR
- Biggest total chased: KKR chased 204 vs GT
- Lowest Score Defended: No score defended so far in IPL 2023
- Narendra Modi Stadium Ahmedabad average score in IPL 2023: 186
- Best bowling figures for a spinner: Sunil Narine (KKR) – 3/33 vs GT
- Best bowling figures for a pacer: Mohammed Shami (GT) – 3/25 vs RR
- Highest score by a batsman: Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK) – 92(50) vs GT
- Total wickets taken by spinners: 15 in 3 games (5 wickets per match)
- Total wickets taken by pacers: 20 in 3 games (6.6 wickets per match)
GT vs MI Head to Head
So far, both sides have met in the IPL in only one match. This match was played last year in Brabourne Stadium and the Rohit Sharma-led side had won it by 5 runs. This year, MI and GT will play two games against each other, in Ahmedabad and Wankhede.
| Matches Played | MI Won | GT Won |
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
Narendra Modi Stadium Ahmedabad Pitch Report for GT vs MI match
It is a batting-friendly surface where even a score of 180 is not safe to defend. This year, the Narendra Modi Stadium pitch has helped spinners more than pacers. So the role of spin bowlers is going to be crucial in GT vs MI match.
The dew factor will come into play in today’s game at Ahmedabad Stadium so a team would want to chase here.
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Ahmedabad Stadium Last Match Scorecard
The last match at Ahmedabad Stadium was played between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals. The visitors had beaten Hardik Pandya and co. by 3 wickets.
| GT : 177-7 (20) | RR : 179-7 (19.2) |
| David Miller : 46(30) | Sanju Samson : 60(32) |
| Shubman Gill : 45(34) | Shimron Hetmyer : 56*(26) |
| Hardik Pandya : 28(19) | Devdutt Padikkal : 26(25) |
| Sandeep Sharma : 4 – 0 – 25 – 2 | Mohammed Shami : 4 – 1 – 25 – 3 |
| Adam Zampa : 4 – 0 – 32 – 1 | Rashid Khan : 4 – 0 – 46 – 2 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal : 4 – 0 – 36 – 1 | Hardik Pandya : 4 – 0 – 24 – 1 |