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{{Infobox cricket ground
| ground_name = Reliance Stadium
| nickname = Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd Sports Complex Ground
| image =
| caption =
| country = India
| location = [[Vadodara]], [[Gujarat]], India
| establishment = 1990
| seating_capacity = 20,000
| owner = [[Reliance Industries]]
| operator = [[Baroda Cricket Association]]
|architect = Rakesh Parikh
| tenants = [[Indian Cricket Team]]<br />[[Baroda cricket team]]
| end1 =
| end2 = n/a
| international = true
| firstodidate = 28 October
| firstodiyear = 1994
| firstodihome = India
| firstodiaway = New Zealand
| lastodidate = 10 December
| lastodiyear = 2010
| lastodihome = India
| lastodiaway = New Zealand
| firstwodidate = 16 December
| firstwodiyear = 1997
| firstwodihome = South Africa
| firstwodiaway = Pakistan
| lastwodidate = 14 October
| lastwodiyear = 2019
| lastwodihome = India
| lastwodiaway = South Africa
| date = 7 December
| year = 2019
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/indvwi/content/ground/58516.html Reliance Stadium, Cricinfo
}}

'''Reliance Stadium''' or '''Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd Sports Complex Ground''' also known as the [[IPCL Ground]] is located in [[Vadodara]], [[Gujarat]].

The stadium is owned by [[Reliance Industries]] and is also known as, Reliance Stadium. The stadium is the home ground of the [[Baroda cricket team]], one of India's domestic teams.

The stadium has hosted 10 [[One Day International|ODI]] matches since 1994, the last one in 2010 (part of the India New Zealand series December 2010), but has yet to stage a Test match.

==History==

One of the four first-class and two international grounds in [[Vadodara]], the IPCL Sports Complex Ground is part of the sprawling [[IPCL complex]], situated about 10 kilometers from the city centre. The ground was owned and maintained by the Reliance Industries and has taken preference over the oldest cricket ground in Asia the [[Moti Bagh Stadium]] for ODIs. {{Citation needed|date=April 2017}}

The batsmen have traditionally enjoyed this high-scoring venue with a true wicket that holds up throughout the length of a 50-over game.{{Citation needed|date=April 2017}}

==One Day International cricket==

The stadium has hosted following [[One Day International|ODI]] matches till date.
{| class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|-
! Team (A) !! Team (B) !! Winner !! Margin !! Year
|-
| {{cr|IND}}|| {{cr|NZ}} || {{cr|IND}} ||By 7 Wickets || 1994
|-
| {{cr|NED}}|| {{cr|NZ}} || {{cr|NZ}} || BY 119 Runs || 1996
|-
| {{cr|IND}} || {{cr|ZIM}} || {{cr|IND}} || By 13 Runs || 1998
|-
| {{cr|IND}} || {{cr|RSA}} || {{cr|IND}} || By 4 Wickets || 2000
|-
| {{cr|IND}} || {{cr|WIN}} || {{cr|WIN}} || By 5 Wickets || 2002
|-
| {{cr|IND}} || {{cr|SRI}} || {{cr|IND}} || By 5 Wickets || 2005
|-
| {{cr|IND}} || {{cr|WIN}} || {{cr|IND}} || By 160 runs || 2007
|-
| {{cr|IND}} || {{cr|AUS}} || {{cr|AUS}} || By 9 Wickets || 2007
|-
| {{cr|IND}} || {{cr|AUS}} || {{cr|AUS}} || By 4 runs || 2009
|-
| {{cr|IND}} || {{cr|NZ}} || {{cr|IND}} || By 9 Wickets|| 2010
|-
|}

'''Game Statistics''':
:{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Category
! Information
|-
| Highest Team Score
| [[India national cricket team|India]] (341/3 in 50 overs against [[West Indies cricket team|West Indies]])
|-
| Lowest Team Score
| [[India national cricket team|India]] (148 all out in 39.4 overs against [[Australia national cricket team|Australia]])
|-
| Best Batting Performance
| [[Gautam Gambhir]] (126 [[Run (cricket)|runs]])
|-
| Most Prolific Batsman
| [[Sachin Tendulkar]] (442 [[Run (cricket)|Runs]])
|-
| Best Bowling Performance
| [[Mitchell Johnson (cricketer)|Mitchell Johnson]] (5/26 against [[India national cricket team|India]])
|}

==List of Centuries==

===Key===
* '''*''' denotes that the batsman was [[not out]].
* '''Inns.''' denotes the number of the innings in the match.
* '''Balls''' denotes the number of [[Delivery (cricket)|balls]] faced in an innings.
* '''NR''' denotes that the number of balls was not recorded.
* Parentheses next to the player's score denotes his century number at Edgbaston.
* The column title '''Date''' refers to the date the match started.
* The column title '''Result''' refers to the player's team result

===One Day Internationals===
[[File:Australian cricket team captain Ricky Ponting tries to hook a ball off India's Asish Nehra at Vadodara.jpg|thumb|Australian cricket team captain Ricky Ponting tries to hook a ball off India's Asish Nehra at Vadodara]]
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%"
|-
! No. !! Score !! Player !! Team !! Balls !! Inns. !! Opposing team !! Date !! Result
|-
| 1 || 108 || [[Ken Rutherford (cricketer)|Ken Rutherford]] || {{cr|NZL}} || 102 || 1 || {{cr|IND}} || 28 October 1994 || Lost<ref name=odi939>{{cite web |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8546/scorecard/65999/india-vs-new-zealand-3rd-match-wills-world-series-1994-95 |title=3rd Match, Wills World Series at Vadodara, Oct 28 1994|work=ESPN Cricinfo| access-date=24 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 2 || 115 || [[Sachin Tendulkar]] || {{cr|IND}} || 136 || 2 || {{cr|NZL}} || 28 October 1994 || Won<ref name=odi939 />
|-
| 3 || 122 || [[Sachin Tendulkar]] || {{cr|IND}} || 138 || 2 || {{cr|RSA}} || 17 March 2000 || Won<ref name=odi1575>{{cite web |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/15711/scorecard/64660/india-vs-south-africa-4th-odi-south-africa-tour-of-india-1999-00 |title=4th ODI, South Africa tour of India at Vadodara, Mar 17 2000|work=ESPN Cricinfo| access-date=24 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 4 || 101 || [[Chris Gayle]] || {{cr|WIN}} || 107 || 2 || {{cr|IND}} || 18 March 2002 || Won<ref name=odi1897>{{cite web |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/15284/scorecard/64789/india-vs-west-indies-5th-odi-west-indies-tour-of-india-2002-03 |title=5th ODI, West Indies tour of India at Vadodara, Nov 18 2002|work=ESPN Cricinfo| access-date=24 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 5 || 100* || [[Sachin Tendulkar]] || {{cr|IND}} || 76 || 1 || {{cr|WIN}} || 31 January 2007 || Won<ref name=odi2493>{{cite web |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/14531/scorecard/267709/india-vs-west-indies-4th-odi-west-indies-tour-of-india-2006-07 |title=4th ODI, West Indies tour of India at Vadodara, Jan 31 2007|work=ESPN Cricinfo| access-date=24 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 6 || 126* || [[Gautam Gambhir]] || {{cr|IND}} || 117 || 2 || {{cr|NZL}} || 4 December 2010 || Won<ref name=odi3074>{{cite web |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/13071/scorecard/467885/india-vs-new-zealand-3rd-odi-new-zealand-tour-of-india-nov-2010-2010-11 |title=3rd ODI, New Zealand tour of India [Nov 2010] at Vadodara, Dec 4 2010|work=ESPN Cricinfo| access-date=24 August 2019}}</ref>
|}

==List of Five Wicket Hauls==

===Key===
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
|-
! Symbol
! Meaning
|-
|{{dagger}}
|The bowler was [[Man of the match#Cricket|man of the match]]
|-
|{{double-dagger}}
|10 or more wickets taken in the match
|-
|§
|One of two five-wicket hauls by the bowler in the match
|-
|'''Date'''
|Day the [[Test cricket|Test]] started or [[One Day International|ODI]] was held
|-
|'''Inn'''
|[[Innings#Cricket|Innings]] in which five-wicket haul was taken
|-
|'''Overs'''
|Number of [[Over (cricket)|overs]] bowled.
|-
|'''Runs'''
|Number of [[Run (cricket)|runs]] conceded
|-
|'''Wkts'''
|Number of [[Wicket#Dismissing a batsman|wickets]] taken
|-
|'''Econ'''
|[[Cricket statistics#Bowling statistics|Runs conceded per over]]
|-
|'''Batsmen'''
|[[Batting (cricket)|Batsmen]] whose wickets were taken
|-
|'''Drawn'''
|The match was [[Draw (cricket)|drawn]].
|}

===One Day Internationals===

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 100%"
|- align=center
! scope="col" width="38"|No.
! scope="col" width="145"|Bowler
! scope="col" width="220"|Date
! scope="col" width="120"|Team
! scope="col" width="120"|Opposing team
! scope="col" width="60"|Inn
! scope="col" width="82"|Overs
! scope="col" width="70"|Runs
! scope="col" width="60"|Wkts
! scope="col" width="70"|Econ
! scope="col" width="160" class="unsortable" |Batsmen
! scope="col" width="70"|Result
|-align="center"
|scope="row"| 1 || [[Mitchell Johnson (cricketer)|Mitchell Johnson]] {{dagger}}|| {{dts|format=dmy|2007|10|11}} || {{cr|AUS}} || {{cr|IND}} || {{nts|1}} || {{nts|10}} || {{nts|26}} || {{sort|06147|5}} || {{nts|2.6}} || align=left |
*[[Yuvraj Singh]]
*[[Robin Uthappa]]
*[[MS Dhoni]]
*[[Irfan Pathan]]
*[[Murali Kartik]]
|| Australia Won
|}

==Trivia==
* [[Sachin Tendulkar]] has scored three centuries in six matches on this ground and won the Man of the Match award on all three occasions. Tendulkar's overall record is 442 runs at an average of 85.60.
* The highest team score posted here is 341/3 on 31 Jan 2007 by the [[Indian national cricket team]] against [[West Indies national cricket team]].
* The lowest team score posted here is 148 all out on 11 Oct 2007, also by [[Indian national cricket team]] against [[Australia national cricket team]].
* The leading run scorers here have been [[Sachin Tendulkar]]- 442 runs, [[Saurav Ganguly]]- 290 runs and [[Gautam Gambhir]]- 194 runs.
* The leading wicket takers here have been [[Mitchell Johnson (cricketer)|Mitchell Johnson]]- 7 wickets and [[Ajit Agarkar]]- 5 wickets.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/ground/58516.html Cricinfo Website - Ground Page]
* [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1259.html cricketarchive Website - Ground Page]
* [http://barodacricketassociation.com Baroda Cricket Association]

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