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The ground’s recent domestic T20 figures indicate a bowling-friendly surface. In a 10-match sample, six matches were classified as bowling-friendly, three as batting-friendly and one as neutral. Domestic T20 records through December 2025 show more wins for teams batting second than batting first, though the sample does not establish a general toss advantage.
Weather in Kolkata, IN is haze. The temperature is expected to around 35°C on the match day with 66% humidity and 6.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 4 KM. There are 38% chances of precipitation during the game.
Jadavpur University Campus 2nd Ground is a cricket venue in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is listed as a home ground for Bengal, the state team that represents West Bengal in domestic cricket. The venue hosts domestic fixtures, including matches in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. It is also referred to as Jadavpur University Campus 2nd Ground in venue listings. Domestic T20 records list matches between teams from several states, played at a neutral venue.
The supplied venue information identifies this ground as a Bengal home venue and records domestic T20 cricket here. India Today lists 21 January 2018 as the date of its first domestic T20 match: Punjab tied with Karnataka, with Punjab winning the Super Over. The ground’s domestic T20 schedule has included teams from across India, as well as Bengal. Bengal also uses other home grounds, including Eden Gardens and Bengal Cricket Academy.
The venue’s domestic T20 record includes fixtures from the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. India Today lists the last match in its summary as Maharashtra’s 15-run win over Goa on 8 December 2025. The ground was also listed for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Elite matches in 2025 and scheduled to host matches in the 2026 edition. These listings establish its role as a venue for state-level competition.
The ground is in Kolkata, India, and its home team is Bengal. Cricbuzz lists the venue as Jadavpur University Campus 2nd Ground and identifies Bengal as its home side. Bengal is administered by the Cricket Association of Bengal and competes in the Ranji Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
India Today lists the venue as non-floodlit and names its ends generically as End 1 and End 2. The available venue details do not provide named pavilions, stands, gates, dressing-room facilities or a seating capacity. The campus name is used in venue listings, but no source supplied gives the ground’s owner or operator.
The surface has been described as bowling-friendly in a recent T20 analysis. Cricket Addictor’s last-10-completed-match sample classified six games as bowling-friendly, three as batting-friendly and one as neutral. Its stated par range was 138–162. These figures describe a recent sample rather than every match at the venue.
India Today’s domestic T20 summary records 31 matches, with teams batting second winning 22 and teams batting first winning nine. Average first-innings and second-innings scores in that summary were 158 and 151 respectively. India Today recorded 239 pace wickets (68.09%) and 112 spin wickets (31.91%). These figures are for domestic T20 matches in its summary, whose latest listed match was on 8 December 2025.
Cricket Addictor reported an average score of 150 from its separate sample of the last 10 completed T20 matches, and said that it found no major toss advantage. PerfectLineup’s last-10-match T20I display gives an average score of 106, but its listed results include domestic women’s matches, so it is not used here as a T20I ground record.
2018: The first domestic T20 match listed at the ground ended in a tie between Punjab and Karnataka; Punjab won the Super Over.
2018: Punjab made 199/7 against Mumbai on 22 January, the highest innings total in India Today’s domestic T20 summary.
2019: Devdutt Padikkal scored 122 not out against Andhra on 11 November, the highest individual score listed in India Today’s venue records.
2025: Arshad Khan took 6/9 against Chandigarh on 6 December, the best bowling analysis listed in India Today’s domestic T20 records.
Where is Jadavpur University Campus Ground?
It is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
What is the ground also called?
Venue listings use the name Jadavpur University Campus 2nd Ground.
Which team uses the ground as a home venue?
Bengal is listed as the home team.
What is the seating capacity?
A seating capacity is not stated in the available venue details.
What are the names of the ends?
India Today lists them as End 1 and End 2.
When was the first domestic T20 match here?
The first match in India Today’s domestic T20 summary was played on 21 January 2018, between Punjab and Karnataka.
Is the ground floodlit?
No. India Today lists it as non-floodlit.
What is the pitch like?
A recent T20 analysis classified more matches as bowling-friendly than batting-friendly. Domestic T20 records also show more wins while chasing than batting first.
What is the average first-innings T20 score?
India Today’s domestic T20 summary gives an average first-innings score of 158.
Who is the curator?
A curator is not named in the available ground information.
40%| T20 Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Total matches | 31 |
| Batting first won | 9 |
| Bowling first won | 22 |
| 1st inn avg score | 158 |
| 2nd inn avg score | 151 |
| Highest Total | 199/7 |
| Lowest Total | 84/10 |
| Highest Chased | |
| Lowest Defended | |
| ODI Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Total matches | 0 |
| Batting first won | 0 |
| Bowling first won | 0 |
| 1st inn avg score | 0 |
| 2nd inn avg score | 0 |
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| Lowest Total | |
| Highest Chased | |
| Lowest Defended | |
| Test Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Total matches | 0 |
| Batting first won | 0 |
| Bowling first won | 0 |
| 1st inn avg score | 0 |
| 2nd inn avg score | 0 |
| 3rd inn avg score | 0 |
| 4th inn avg score | 0 |
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| Highest Chased | |
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