The scene is ready for the highly anticipated cricket showdown, marking the culmination of the ODI World Cup 2023. India, the host, readies to take on Australia at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday, November 19. India's flawless progress in the tournament propels them to the summit, where they will clash with the formidable five-time World Champions, vying for the ultimate glory.
India Win/Loss Record at Narendra Modi Stadium
India has participated in 19 matches at the Narendra Modi Stadium, securing victory in 11 and facing defeat in eight. In contrast, Australia has contested six matches, winning four and losing two.
Average Score at Narendra Modi Stadium
In the ODI format, India averages 236 runs, while Australia's average score at the Narendra Modi Stadium is 235 runs.
Highest Score at the Narendra Modi Stadium
India's highest score is 325/5 in 47.4 overs against West Indies in 2002, resulting in a five-wicket triumph. Australia's highest total at the venue was 286/10 against England in 2023, clinching a 33-run victory.
Overall, South Africa holds the record for the highest score at the venue, with their 365/2 against India in 2010.
Lowest Score at the Narendra Modi Stadium
India's lowest score at the Narendra Modi Stadium is 100 all out against West Indies in 1993, leading to a 69-run loss (revised target). Australia's lowest at the ground was 141 all out against India in 1986.
The lowest overall score at the venue is 85, who were bowled out by West Indies in 2006.
Top scorers and wicket-takers at the Narendra Modi Stadium
Rahul Dravid leads as India's top-scorer charts with 342 runs in five ODI matches at the venue and overall. Ricky Ponting, the World Cup-winning captain, holds the top spot for Australia with 185 runs in three matches.
Kapil Dev, with 10 scalps in six matches, is India's leading wicket-taker at this venue. For Australia, former pacer Mitchell Johnson has four victims in two matches at the ground.
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