When one speaks of the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, the passionate Bengaluru crowd comes to mind. The way they support their home side, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), is commendable.
RCB play all their home matches at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in the IPL. And they have a remarkable record here, along with some fond memories.
The venue has witnessed many impressive individual and team performances that are still fresh in fans’ minds.
Having said that, here’s a sneak peek at the IPL records and stats at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru: IPL Stats
| Total Matches Played | 96 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 41 |
| Matches Won Batting Second | 51 |
| No Result | 4 |
| Won Toss and Won Match | 50 |
| Lost Toss and Won Match | 42 |
| Average First Innings Total | 167 |
| Highest Team Total | 287/3 by SRH vs RCB |
| Lowest Team Total | 82/10 by RCB vs KKR |
The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is on the verge of hosting 100 IPL matches. Thus far, teams have won more than 51 percent of matches while chasing targets. It clearly indicates teams prefer to field first and then chase down targets.
The venue is a batter’s paradise. The batters cash in on the good pace and bounce, which is on offer. It helps them execute their big shots well. And the shorter boundaries make things even better.
Despite that, pacers often find some help as they work their way up with their variations. But they face the heat on several occasions. As for spinners, there’s nothing much as they tend to go for runs.
And it’s pretty evident from the team’s breaching the 200-plus total with ease on the Bengaluru track.
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M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru: RCB IPL Stats
| Matches Played | 92 |
| Won | 44 |
| Lost | 44 |
| No Result | 4 |
RCB have turned up at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in 92 IPL matches. And they have won almost 48 percent of those encounters, including a Super Over win. But the Royal Challengers have lost almost the same percentage of games at their home venue.
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru: Highest Run-Scorers in IPL
| Batter | Innings | Runs | Avg | SR | High Score | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | 87 | 3047 | 40.53 | 142.58 | 113 | 4/22 |
| AB de Villiers | 58 | 1960 | 43.55 | 161.18 | 129* | 1/15 |
| Chris Gayle | 44 | 1561 | 41.07 | 159.93 | 175* | 3/8 |
| Faf du Plessis | 17 | 651 | 46.50 | 161.94 | 79* | 0/8 |
| Dinesh Karthik | 30 | 505 | 18.70 | 148.52 | 83 | 0/2 |
Virat Kohli is the leading run-scorer at his favourite M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in the IPL. And he leads the chart by miles.
The former RCB skipper has netted 3040 runs in 86 innings. His four centuries and 22 fifties are the most by a batter at this venue. Only Chris Gayle comes close to his century tally.
Kohli’s former batting partner, AB de Villiers, occupies the second spot. The 360-degree batter hammered 19060 runs at a strike rate of 161.18.
Gayle comes in third with 1561 runs in 44 innings. He was absolute entertainment while batting in Bengaluru.
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru: Highest Wicket-Takers in IPL
| Bowlers | Innings | Wickets | Economy | BBI | 4W/5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 41 | 52 | 7.72 | 4/25 | 2/0 |
| Zaheer Khan | 25 | 28 | 7.88 | 4/17 | 1/0 |
| Vinay Kumar | 24 | 27 | 7.94 | 4/40 | 1/0 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 22 | 29 | 7.81 | 3/19 | 0/0 |
| Sreenath Aravind | 19 | 25 | 7.14 | 4/14 | 2/0 |
Bowlers haven’t been as consistent as batters in Bengaluru. Yuzvendra Chahal leads the wicket charts with 52 wickets in 41 innings.
Zaheer Khan is the second-best bowler here, with 28 wickets in 25 outings. The next three spots also go to the pacers.
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru: Top IPL Records
- Sunrisers Hyderabad’s (SRH) 287 for 3 against RCB is the highest team total at this venue and in the IPL.
- The home side has registered the lowest total of 82 all-out against Kolkata Knight Riders.
- Virat Kohli has scored the most runs in Bengaluru, with his tally spanning 3047 runs.
- Kohli has also smashed the most centuries (4) at this ground.
- In all, nine batters have scored a century in Bengaluru.
- Chris Gayle’s 175 against Pune Warriors in 2013 is the highest individual score by a batter.
- During the same innings, Gayle reached his hundred in 30 balls, the fastest century in Bengaluru.
- Yuzvendra Chahal has picked up the most wickets with 52 scalps to his name.
- Samuel Badree’s 4 for 9 are the best bowling figures at this venue.
