Here’s the list of records that the iconic Green park stadium holds as India set to tussle against Bangladesh on September 27

Here’s the list of records that the iconic Green park stadium holds as India set to tussle against Bangladesh on September 27

The Indian team will look to continue their dominance over their neighbours during the second match against Bangladesh at Green Park, Kanpur – captained by Najmul Hossain Shanto, after a victory by 280 runs at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on the opening encounter of the series. World number two Test playing nation will hope to overpower Bangladesh yet again in the two-match series and win it by two nil.

India had three centurions in the first test- R Ashwin, Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill while Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ravindra Jadeja both scored half tons in the first innings. Therefore, the management of the Indian cricket team will be looking forward to another rampage from them in Kanpur.

Here’s how team India fare at kanpur’s Green park stadium

Result : 7 wins, 3 defeats, and 13 draws in 23 matches.

Highest total: 676 for 7 (dec) in 167.1 overs against Sri Lanka in December 1986.

Lowest total: 121 all out in 61.5 overs against England in January 1952.

Biggest win (by an innings): India beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 144 runs in November 2009.

Biggest win (by runs): India beat South Africa by 280 runs in December 1996.

Biggest win (by wickets): By 8 wickets each against New Zealand in October 1999 and South Africa in April 2008.

Most runs: 776 runs in seven matches by Gundappa Viswanath.

Highest individual score: 199 runs by Mohammad Azharuddin against Sri Lanka in December 1986.

Highest average (min 5 innings): 181.00 by Mohammad Azharuddin (543 runs in three Tests).

Most 100s: 3 centuries each by Mohammad Azharuddin and Gundappa Viswanath.

Most 50s: 5 half-centuries in nine Tests by Sunil Gavaskar.

Most ducks: 3 zeros in five Tests by Chandu Borde.

Most sixes: 6 sixes in three Tests by Virender Sehwag.

Most sixes (in an innings): 3 maximums each by Salim Durani, Bishan Singh Bedi, and Ravindra Jadeja.

Most wickets: 25 wickets in seven Tests by Kapil Dev.

Best bowling figures (in an innings): 9 for 69 in 35.5 overs by Jasubhai Patel against Australia in December 1959.

Best bowling figures (in a match): 14 for 124 in 61.3 overs by Jasubhai Patel against Australia in December 1959.

Most five-wicket hauls: 2 each by Jasubhai Patel, Anil Kumble, and Subhash Gupte.

Most 10 wickets (in a match): 1 each by Jasubhai Patel, Anil Kumble, R Ashwin, and Subhash Gupte.

Most dismissals: 16 (14 catches & 2 stumpings) by Syed Kirmani in seven Tests.

Most catches: 7 catches in five Tests by Rahul Dravid.

Highest partnership: 272 runs for the sixth wicket between Kapil Dev and Mohammad Azharuddin against Sri Lanka in December 1986.

Most matches: 9 Tests by Sunil Gavaskar.

Most wins as captain: 2 wins each by MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar.

The last Test match at Green Park, which took place in November 2021 saw India battling out a draw against New Zealand led by Kane Williamson. Shreyas Iyer scored a hundred and half-century on his debut for India and Axar Patel took a five wickets haul in the first inning.

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