Eden Gardens, Kolkata: cricket results and records

Eden Gardens, Kolkata appears in 152 recorded matches, the first on 28 November 2004 and the latest on 24 May 2026. The matches are 107 in franchise Twenty20 leagues, 19 in Twenty20 Internationals, 16 in One Day Internationals and 10 in Test matches. The competitions seen most often are Indian Premier League (107 matches), ICC Cricket World Cup (8 matches) and ICC Men's T20 World Cup (7 matches).

The sides that appear most often are Kolkata Knight Riders (102 matches), India (28 matches), Mumbai Indians (15 matches) and Rajasthan Royals (14 matches).

Of the 152 matches, 147 produced a winner, 2 were drawn and 3 ended without a result.

The highest innings total in the records is 643/6 by India against South Africa on 14 February 2010.

The lowest completed total is 49 by Royal Challengers Bangalore against Kolkata Knight Riders on 23 April 2017.

In the 139 limited-overs matches here that produced a winner, the side batting first won 64 (46.0%).

The leading run scorers at the ground are G Gambhir (1,829 runs in 56 innings), V Kohli (1,323 runs in 33 innings), RG Sharma (1,248 runs in 29 innings), RV Uthappa (1,176 runs in 42 innings) and AD Russell (1,085 runs in 43 innings).

The leading wicket takers are SP Narine (79 wickets), AD Russell (45 wickets), PP Chawla (43 wickets), UT Yadav (40 wickets) and Kuldeep Yadav (39 wickets).

The highest individual scores are 264 by RG Sharma against Sri Lanka on 13 November 2014, 202 by W Jaffer against Pakistan on 30 November 2007 and 190 by AN Cook against India on 5 December 2012.

The best bowling figures are 7 for 87 by Harbhajan Singh against South Africa on 28 November 2004, 6 for 167 by S Shillingford against India on 6 November 2013 and 5 for 19 by SP Narine against Kings XI Punjab on 15 April 2012.

The first innings of 10 Test matches matches here averaged 315.1 runs.

In 15 One Day Internationals matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 281.5 and the side batting second 208.7.

In 19 Twenty20 Internationals matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 163.7 and the side batting second 144.0.

In 106 franchise Twenty20 leagues matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 170.0 and the side batting second 154.7.

The toss is recorded in 152 of these matches. The toss winner chose to field in 92 (60.5%) and to bat in 60.

Among the 147 of those matches that produced a winner, the side that won the toss also won the match 75 times (51.0%).

Batters at the ground hit 5,615 fours and 1,849 sixes in the recorded innings, one boundary every 7.4 balls; 61.2% of the runs came in boundaries.

Batters were dismissed caught 59%, bowled 19%, lbw 9%, run out 7% and caught and bowled 3% of the 2,037 times.

Wickets credited to bowlers fell caught 64%, bowled 20%, lbw 10%, caught and bowled 3% and stumped 2% of the 1,887 times.

That is 49.1 boundaries a match, counting every recorded innings.

Matches by decade: 2000s (11), 2010s (92) and 2020s (49).

The competitions that have used the ground are Indian Premier League (107 matches), ICC Cricket World Cup (8 matches), ICC Men's T20 World Cup (7 matches), World T20 (4 matches), West Indies tour of India (4 matches), Sri Lanka in India ODI Series (3 matches), South Africa tour of India (2 matches) and England in India ODI Series (2 matches).