Indira Priyadarshini Stadium

Indira Priyadarshini Stadium
Ground information
LocationVisakhapatnam, Andhra, India
Establishment1987
Capacity25,000
OwnerAndhra Cricket Association
OperatorAndhra Cricket Association
TenantsIndian Cricket Team
Andhra cricket team
End names
n/a
International information
First ODI10 December, 1988:
 India v  New Zealand
Last ODI3 April, 2001:
 India v  Australia
As of 21 June 2014
Source: Indira Priyadarshini Stadium, ESPNcricinfo

Indira Priyadarsini Stadium is located in the coastal city (1 Town Area) of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

The 25,000 seat Indira Priyadarshini Stadium in this coastal town has hosted one-day cricket matches but was not yet a Test venue.

The stadium has hosted 5 ODI Matches and is also known as the Municipal Corporation Stadium. The first match was held on 9 December 1988 and the last of the 5 matches was held on 3 April 2001.

The stadium has been discontinued from hosting ODI matches in favour of the newer ACA-VDCA Stadium.

One Day International cricket

The stadium has hosted following ODI matches.

Team (A) Team (B) Winner Margin Year
 India  New Zealand  India By 4 Wickets 1988
 India  West Indies  India By 4 Runs 1994
 Australia  Kenya  Australia By 97 Runs 1996
 Pakistan  Sri Lanka  Sri Lanka By 12 Runs 1999
 India  Australia  Australia By 93 Runs 2001

Game Statistics:

Category Information
Highest Team Score Australia (338/4 in 50 Overs against India)
Lowest Team Score New Zealand (196/9 in 50 Overs against India)
Best Batting Performance Mark Waugh (130 Runs against Kenya)
Best Bowling Performance Kris Srikkanth (5/27 against New Zealand)

List of Centuries

Key

  • * denotes that the batsman was not out.
  • Inns. denotes the number of the innings in the match.
  • Balls denotes the number of balls faced in an innings.
  • NR denotes that the number of balls was not recorded.
  • Parentheses next to the player's score denotes his century number at Edgbaston.
  • The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
  • The column title Result refers to the player's team result

One Day Internationals

No. Score Player Team Balls Inns. Opposing team Date Result
1 114* Navjot Singh Sidhu  India 103 1  West Indies 7 November 1994 Won[1]
2 130 Mark Waugh  Australia 128 1  Kenya 23 February 1996 Won[2]
3 101 Mahela Jayawardene  Sri Lanka 138 1  Pakistan 27 March 1999 Lost[3]
4 111 Matthew Hayden  Australia 113 1  India 3 April 2001 Won[4]
5 101 Ricky Ponting  Australia 109 1  India 3 April 2001 Lost[4]

List of Five Wicket Hauls

Key

Symbol Meaning
† The bowler was man of the match
‡ 10 or more wickets taken in the match
§ One of two five-wicket hauls by the bowler in the match
Date Day the Test started or ODI was held
Inn Innings in which five-wicket haul was taken
Overs Number of overs bowled.
Runs Number of runs conceded
Wkts Number of wickets taken
Econ Runs conceded per over
Batsmen Batsmen whose wickets were taken
Drawn The match was drawn.

One Day Internationals

No. Bowler Date Team Opposing team Inn Overs Runs Wkts Econ Batsmen Result
1 Krishnamachari Srikkanth † 10 December 1988  India  New Zealand 1 7 27 5 3.85 Won [5]

Trivia

  • Kris Srikkanth has the best all-round individual performance in the stadium with a match stats of 70 Runs (87b, 8x4), 7-0-27-5 and 1 Catch
  • India has played in 3 of the 5 games and have won two of these games
  • The Stadium was the venue of the 1996 Cricket World Cup match between Australia and Kenya

References

  1. ^ "3rd ODI, West Indies tour of India at Visakhapatnam, Nov 7 1994". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  2. ^ "12th Match, Wills World Cup at Visakhapatnam, Feb 23 1996". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  3. ^ "4th Match, Pepsi Cup at Visakhapatnam, Mar 27 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  4. ^ a b "4th ODI, Australia tour of India at Visakhapatnam, Apr 3 2001". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  5. ^ "1st ODI, New Zealand tour of India at Visakhapatnam, Dec 10 1988". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.

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