Astonishing cricket records made in Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Astonishing cricket records made in Eden Gardens, Kolkata

By: ET Online
Apr 26, 2024
Highest ODI score

Highest ODI score

Rohit Sharma smashed a belligerent 264 runs against Sri Lanka in November 2014, which is the highest individual score in ODI history across all venues.

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Most ODI wickets

Anil Kumble claimed a total of 14 wickets at Eden Gardens, making him the joint-highest wicket-taker in ODIs played at this stadium.

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Highest Test score

VVS Laxman, India, played a remarkable innings scoring 281 runs against Australia in 2001, which is the highest individual score in a Test match at Eden Gardens.

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Lowest Test total

Sri Lanka were bundled out for a mere 84 runs against India in 2009, which is the lowest team total recorded in a Test match at Eden Gardens.

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Most Test centuries

Both VVS Laxman and Sourav Ganguly, India, have scored the most Test centuries (5) at Eden Gardens.

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Highest Test total

India amassed a mammoth 626 runs against South Africa in 2010, which is the highest team total recorded in a Test match at this stadium.

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Hat-trick in ODI

Kuldeep Yadav became the third Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in an ODI, achieving this feat against Australia in 2017 at Eden Gardens.

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Most IPL runs

Rajat Patidar of RCB holds the record for the highest individual score in an IPL match at Eden Gardens with a knock of 112 runs against LSG in 2022.

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