Capacity: 66000
Eden Gardens is considered to be one of the most favourable pitch suited to batters in India. The boundaries are small, the ball comes nicely onto the bat and pitch is generally flat. The pacers also get good swing from the surface.
Weather in Kolkata, IN is haze. The temperature is expected to around 28°C on the match day with 69% humidity and 2.5 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 3 KM. There are 20% chances of precipitation during the game.
The Eden Gardens is the largest cricket stadium in India and third-largest in the world in terms of seating capacity. It is widely acknowledged to be one of the most iconic cricket stadiums in the world. It has been called “cricket’s answer to the Coliseum. It has a reputation of staging the most passionate and vocal crowd and has almost become like a place of pilgrimage for most international cricketers. It played host to the iconic India-Australia Test series in 2001 wherein VVS Laxman scored a glorious 281 which remains the highest score at the ground. The pitch at Eden Gardens has traditionally been on the slower side and good for batting, assisting spin bowlers very early.
| T20 Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Total matches: | 12 |
| Batting first won: | 5 |
| Bowling first won: | 7 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 155 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 137 |
| Highest Total: | 201/5 |
| Lowest Total: | 70/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 162/4 |
| Lowest Defended: | 186/5 |
| ODI Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Total matches: | 38 |
| Batting first won: | 22 |
| Bowling first won: | 15 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 242 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 198 |
| Highest Total: | 404/5 |
| Lowest Total: | 63/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 317/3 |
| Lowest Defended: | 195/10 |
| Test Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Total matches: | 42 |
| Batting first won: | 12 |
| Bowling first won: | 10 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 323 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 314 |
| 3rc inn avg score: | 255 |
| 4th inn avg score: | 143 |
| Highest Total: | 657/7 |
| Lowest Total: | 90/10 |
| Highest Chased: | |
| Lowest Defended: | |
