Two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will host Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 clash at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.
KKR have made an inch-perfect start to their IPL 2024 campaign as they have clinched victory in four out of their six matches while RCB are currently languishing at the bottom spot in the points table with a single win in seven matches.
The hosts will rely on their in-form openers Phil Salt and Sunil Narine, backed with prolific finishers Andre Russell and Rinku Singh, in their batting line-up. In the bowling department spinner Varun Chakravarthy and Harshit Rana will look to provide consistent breakthroughs. Meanwhile, RCB will hope their bowlers back their batting line-up which has shown the ability to post big totals.
IPL 2024: T20 Records And Stats At Eden Gardens, Kolkata
The Eden Gardens is considered to be one of the best batting surfaces in India. It has produced a lot of high-scoring games with the spinners having their say. Let us have a look at some of the key T20 stats and records at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
- Total Matches: 12
- Matches won batting first: 5
- Matches won bowling first: 7
- Average 1st Inns scores: 155
- Average 2nd Inns scores: 137
- Highest total recorded: 201/5 (20 Ov) by PAK vs BAN
- Lowest total recorded: 70/10 (15.4 Ov) by BAN vs NZ
- Highest score chased: 162/4 (18.5 Ov) by IND vs WI
- Lowest score defended: 186/5 (20 Ov) by IND vs WI
