Overview
Established as an IPL venue in 2014, Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Unknown has been the battleground for 28 epic encounters. Across 3 seasons, this stadium has developed a character that favors aggressive batting, reflected in the 75-run first innings average.
🎯 Pitch Character & Conditions
At Sharjah Cricket Stadium, the pitch offers an even contest between bat and ball, between batting first and chasing. With averages hovering around 75, every match becomes a tactical chess game where captaincy and player performance matter most. Boundary-hitters have had a field day here, with 394 sixes launched into the stands - an average of 14.1 maximums per match. Add 21.2 fours per game, and you have a recipe for spectacular entertainment.
🏆 Team Performance at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Rajasthan Royals
Delhi Capitals
Kolkata Knight Riders
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Mumbai Indians
📚 Historical Context
If there's one team that calls Sharjah Cricket Stadium their happy hunting ground, it's Rajasthan Royals. Their 3-match sample size tells a story of sustained excellence, with an imposing average of 83 runs that speaks to deep understanding of pitch behavior.
🏏 Top Run Scorers
🎯 Top Wicket Takers
⭐ Key Moments & Records
The record book's first page features V Kohli (281 runs, 121.12 SR) and Mohammed Shami (16 wickets, 9.00 economy) - two contrasting skills, equal dominance at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The ground's highest team total of 228 remains a benchmark of what's possible on this batting-friendly surface.