The Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, also known as Uppal Stadium, has hosted Indian Premier League (IPL) matches since the inaugural season. Earlier, it was the home ground of the Deccan Chargers. Since 2013, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) has been playing their home matches at this venue.
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium IPL Records
Deccan Chargers and Delhi Daredevils locked horns in Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium's inaugural IPL match. The home team, Deccan Chargers, had an outing to forget as the Daredevils crushed them by nine wickets. A brilliant 41-ball 94* Virender Sehwag helped the Delhi outfit to chase down 143 in just 13 overs.
David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan have dominated the bowlers at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. Both left-handed batters have scored over 1000 runs at the venue. Warner has three hundreds, while Dhawan has ten fifties. On the other hand, Alzarri Joseph has a six-wicket haul in Hyderabad, which he claimed on his IPL debut. With 43 wickets, Bhuvneshwar Kumar leads the wickets chart at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
Here are a few Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium IPL records from 2008 to 2025:
Highest IPL Totals at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
Year | Team | Total | vs |
2025 | SRH | 286/6 | RR |
2024 | SRH | 277/3 | MI |
2025 | SRH | 247/2 | PBKS |
2024 | MI | 246/5 | SRH |
2025 | PBKS | 245/6 | SRH |
Lowest IPL Totals at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
Year | Team | Total | vs |
2013 | DD | 80/10 | SRH |
2019 | SRH | 96/10 | MI |
2013 | PWI | 104/10 | SRH |
2013 | RR | 113/9 | SRH |
2015 | SRH | 113/10 | MI |
Most IPL Runs at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
Player | Inns | Runs |
David Warner | 32 | 1623 |
Shikhar Dhawan | 47 | 1477 |
Heinrich Klaasen | 15 | 614 |
Rohit Sharma | 19 | 590 |
Abhishek Sharma | 19 | 521 |
Most IPL Wickets at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
Player | Inns | Runs |
Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 49 | 48 |
Amit Mishra | 27 | 30 |
Rashid Khan | 22 | 28 |
Dale Steyn | 24 | 27 |
Siddarth Kaul | 15 | 21 |
Highest IPL Individual Scores at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
Year | Player | Score | vs |
2025 | Abhishek Sharma (SRH) | 141 | PBKS |
2017 | David Warner (SRH) | 126 | KKR |
2011 | Virender Sehwag (DD) | 119 | Chargers |
2008 | Andrew Symonds (Chargers) | 117* | RR |
2019 | Jonny Bairstow (SRH) | 114 | RCB |
Best IPL Bowling Figures at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
Year | Player | Score | vs |
2019 | Alzarri Joseph (MI) | 6/12 | SRH |
2018 | Ankit Rajpoot (KXIP) | 5/14 | SRH |
2013 | James Faulkner (RR) | 5/16 | SRH |
2017 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH) | 5/19 | KXIP |
2017 | Jaydev Unadkat (RPS) | 5/30 | SRH |
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium IPL Schedule 2025
Date | Match | Time |
March 23 | SRH vs RR | 3:30 PM |
March 27 | SRH vs LSG | 7:30 PM |
April 6 | SRH vs GT | 7:30 PM |
April 12 | SRH vs PBKS | 7:30 PM |
April 23 | SRH vs MI | 7:30 PM |
May 5 | SRH vs DC | 7:30 PM |
May 10 | SRH vs KKR | 7:30 PM |
May 20 | Qualifier 1 | 7:30 PM |
May 21 | Eliminator | 7:30 PM |
FAQs
Which team has the highest IPL score at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in IPL?
Sunrisers Hyderabad has the record for the highest team score at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. The IPL 2016 champions posted 286/6 against Rajasthan Royals in 2025. It is the second-highest total in IPL history.
Which bowler has the best bowling figures in IPL at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium?
Alzarri Joseph's 6/12 against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2019 season is the best bowling figures at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. It is also the best bowling figures in IPL.
Which players have scored the most IPL centuries at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium?
David Warner has scored the most IPL hundreds at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. The following is a list of Warner's hundreds at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium:
109* vs Deccan Chargers (2012)
126 vs Kolkata Knight Riders (2017)
100* vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (2019)