Eden Gardens stadium is an iconic venue, The stadium was established in 1864 and had a seating capacity of over 68,000 spectators. This Stadium has hosted many international and domestic cricket matches, including the famous 1987 and 1996 Cricket World Cup finals.
Today, it is considered as one of the most important venues for the cricket in the world and This stadium is must-visit destination for cricket fans.
Eden Gardens is located in the B.B.D. Bagh area of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, India. It is situated along the banks of the Hooghly River and This Stadium is Surrounded by some most historic landmarks like The Victoria Memorial and St. Paul’s Cathedral.
It is the home ground of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL, and this year many IPL matches are going to be played here.
Eden Gardens Stadium Preview :
| Stadium Name | Eden Gardens Cricket Stadium |
| Location | Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Managed by | Probir Mukherjee |
| Seating Capacity | 68,000 |
| Pavillion Ends | High court End and Pavilion End |
| Boundaries dimension | Offside (66m), onside (69m), high court end (64m), pavilion end (71m) |
| Home Ground for | West Bengal Cricket Team, Kolkata Knight |
Eden Gardens Stadium IPL Matches 2023:
| Match Between | Date | Time | Streaming Detail |
| KKR v/s RCB | 6th April, 2023 | 7:30 PM | Jio Cinema , Star Sport Network |
| KKR v/s SRH | 14th April ,2023 | 7:30 PM | Jio Cinema , Star Sport Network |
| KKR v/s CSK | 23th April , 2023 | 7:30 PM | Jio Cinema , Star Sport Network |
| KKR v/s GT | 29th April , 2023 | 7:30 PM | Jio Cinema , Star Sport Network |
| KKR v/s PBKS | 8th May ,2023 | 7:30 PM | Jio Cinema , Star Sport Network |
| KKR v/s RR | 13th May ,2023 | 7:30 PM | Jio Cinema , Star Sport Network |
| KKR v/s LSG | 20th May , 2023 | 7:30 PM | Jio Cinema , Star Sport Network |
Some Interesting Fact About Eden Garden:
- Brendon McCullum’s 158* for K.K.R. in the first ever I.P.L. match
- Rohit Sharma’s 264 for India against Sri Lanka
- Chris Gayle’s 104 for R.C.B. against K.K.R.
Eden Gardens Stadium IPL Records:
| Matches Played | 78 |
| Batting 1st won | 31 |
| Batting 2nd won | 43 |
| Average 1st inning score | 156.99 |
| Average 2nd inning score | 163.6 |
| Highest Total | 232/2 by KKR |
| Lowest Total | 49 by RCB |
| Highest Individual Score | 158* B McCullum |
| Most Runs | 1407 by Gautam Gambhir |
| Most Wickets | 55 by Sunil Narine |
Eden Gardens Stadium Pitch Report:
Eden Gardens is Known for being a batting-friendly pitch in T20I cricket. Generally, The Pitch is flat and might get some bounce. The dimensions of the ground are also quite small, which makes it easier for the batters to play the shots in different sides of Ground.
| Initial Ball Movement(1st Inning) | Less chance |
| Initial Spin movement(1st Inning) | High chance of Turn on Pitch |
| Middle Over | Slow down of Pitch |
| 2nd Inning pitch Behaviour | Slight advantage for spinner |
| Due factor | Less chance of Due |
| Pitch Nature | Dry Pitch |
Eden Gardens Stadium Weather Report:
On April 6th, 2023, Eden Gardens cricket stadium will experience hot and humid weather conditions. The Temperature is expected to reach 36 degrees Celsius with a wind speed of 13 km/h. The humidity will be at 40%. The Air Quality Index(AQI) is reported to be 87 with haze.
| Temperature | 36 Degree Celsius |
| Humidity | 40% |
| Wind Speed | 13 |
| Precipitation | No |
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