Kingsmead

Across 15 IPL matches, explore whether dew rewards chasing, how spinners exploit dry surfaces, and which franchises have turned this ground into an impenetrable fortress.

Matches Hosted151.2% of all IPL matches
Chasing Win Rate (2nd)46.7%7 target-hunting wins
Defending Win Rate (1st)53.3%8 total-defending wins
Fortress Master3 WinsDelhi Capitals →

Pitch Character & Tactical Toss Advantage

Batting First (Defending Target): 53.3% (8 wins)
Batting Second (Chasing Target): 46.7% (7 wins)

☀️ Defending Bias (Spin & Grip): Setting a total is historically favored at Kingsmead(53.3% win rate). Pitch deterioration and slowing ball speeds create uphill chasing struggles.

👑
All-Time Ground MVPCH GayleAwarded 1 Player of the Match trophies at this stadium