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KKR vs SRH Qualifier 1: Narendra Modi Stadium’s Key Stats and Pitch Report

Fans and spectators are enthralled by the majestic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad as excitement builds for the IPL 2024 Qualifier 1 match between the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). A thrilling competition is guaranteed at this cricket stadium, which is considered one of the biggest in the world. In this blog post, let us explore the pitch report, significant statistics, and what to anticipate from this crucial event.

An Overview of Narendra Modi Stadium

Formerly called Sardar Patel Stadium, it was renamed in honor of India's prime minister, Shri Narendra Modi. It became to be known as Narendra Modi Stadium in 2020. It's situated in Ahmedabad, Gujarat's Motera district.  Cricket fans throughout the world have a special place in their hearts for Narendra Modi Stadium. With its highest seating capacity, it is the largest stadium in the world. More than 100,000 cricket enthusiasts could sit in this stadium and watch the match.

Key Statistics

Holding Capacity - 132,000

First T20I -  India vs. Pakistan, December 2012

Average T20 Score - Around 160-170

Matches Played - 33

Wins in Batting First - 15

Wins in Batting Second - 18

Highest Innings - 233/3 by GT on 26/05/2023 vs MI

Lowest Innings - 89 by GT on 17/04/2024 vs DC

Pitch Report
Narendra Modi Stadium's pitch is renowned for its adaptability. This cricket ground is well-rounded, providing advantages for both bowlers and batters. It is anticipated that players on both sides will have a pleasant experience during their match. The pitch is especially favorable for hitters; if conditions are optimal, we could see a score of 180 or more.

Kolkata Knight Riders Squad

Allah Ghazanfar, Andre Russell, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Anukul Roy, Chetan Sakariya, Dushmantha Chameera, Harshit Rana, KS Bharat, Manish Pandey, Mitchell Starc, Nitish Rana, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ramandeep Singh, Rinku Singh, Sakib Hussain, Sherfane Rutherford, Shreyas Iyer (c), Srikar Bharat, Suyash Sharma, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad

Abdul Samad, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram (c), Akash Singh, Anmolpreet Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Glenn Phillips, Heinrich Klaasen, Jaydev Unadkat, Jhathavedh Subramanyan, Marco Jansen, Mayank Agarwal, Mayank Markande, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Pat Cummins, Rahul Tripathi, Sanvir Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, T. Natarajan, Travis Head, Upendra Singh Yadav, Umran Malik, Wanindu Hasaranga, Washington Sundar.

Key Players to Watch

KKR: Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Nitish Rana

SRH: Kane Williamson, Rashid Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Forecast
The competition seems to be an exciting one because of the balance of the pitch and the significance of the match. The team that can quickly adjust to the pitch conditions and handle pressure effectively is usually the one that comes out on top. Both teams have their own strengths and weaknesses, so a key tactical move or a moment of individual brilliance could be the deciding factor in the game.

Also Read: IPL 2024 Playoffs: Qualifier Insights – All you need to know

Conclusion

Cricket fans can expect an intense encounter full of tactical moves and memorable performances as excitement builds for the KKR vs. SRH Qualifier 1. Set against the backdrop of the largest cricket stadium on the globe, this match promises to be a spectacle filled with excitement. As we look forward to this pivotal IPL 2024 clash, may the superior team prevail.

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