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The Narendra Modi Stadium is the world's largest cricket stadium with a capacity of more than 130,000 spectators. The stadium has also been referred to as the Motera Gujarat Stadium and the Sardar Patel Stadium.
Many cricket fans have seen their Team India playing different formats from Tests to T20Is in the stadium and supporting them till the end.
The Narendra Modi Stadium has hosted a plethora of events since its reconstruction. Prior to this stadium, international matches were held at the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's stadium. It also had the same name.
In 1982, the state government of Gujarat gifted 50 acres of land along the banks of the Sabarmati River, and the Motera stadium was constructed in 9 months.
The first international match was a Test between India and the West Indies on November 12, 1983. Since its inception, over 71 matches have been played at this Ahmedabad stadium, but India hasn't been part of every single one.
But do you know how many matches India won at Narendra Modi Stadium? In this article, we will discuss the team's record, wins and losses.
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Motera Stadium: How Many Matches Have the Indian Men's Cricket Team Won in Narendra Modi Stadium?

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The Narendra Modi Stadium, formerly known as the Motera Stadium, is India's top cricket venue and the largest cricket stadium in the world.
Over time, the Indian men's cricket team has built an impressive record at this ground across all formats.
1. T20Is:
As of March 2026, here is how the Indian Men’s Cricket Team has performed in T20Is at this famous stadium:
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Winner | Margin | Match Date |
| India | New Zealand | India | 96 runs | Mar 8, 2026 |
| India | South Africa | South Africa | 76 runs | Feb 22, 2026 |
| India | Netherlands | India | 17 runs | Feb 18, 2026 |
| India | South Africa | India | 30 runs | Dec 19, 2025 |
| India | New Zealand | India | 168 runs | Feb 1, 2023 |
| India | England | India | 36 runs | Mar 20, 2021 |
| India | England | India | 8 runs | Mar 18, 2021 |
| India | England | England | 8 wickets | Mar 16, 2021 |
| India | England | India | 7 wickets | Mar 14, 2021 |
| India | England | England | 8 wickets | Mar 12, 2021 |
| India | Pakistan | India | 11 runs | Dec 28, 2012 |
Quick Summary
- Total India T20I Wins: 9 Victories
- Most Frequent Opponent: England (5 matches)
- Notable Trend: India has a very strong record against New Zealand at this ground, winning both encounters by significant margins.
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2. ODIs:
As of March 2026, here is how the Indian Men's Cricket Team has performed in ODIs at this famous stadium:
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Winner | Margin | Match Date |
| India | England | India | 142 runs | Feb 12, 2025 |
| India | Australia | Australia | 6 wickets | Nov 19, 2023 |
| India | Pakistan | India | 7 wickets | Oct 14, 2023 |
| India | West Indies | India | 96 runs | Feb 11, 2022 |
| India | West Indies | India | 44 runs | Feb 9, 2022 |
| India | West Indies | India | 6 wickets | Feb 6, 2022 |
| India | Sri Lanka | India | 6 wickets | Nov 6, 2014 |
| India | West Indies | West Indies | 16 runs | Dec 5, 2011 |
| India | Australia | India | 5 wickets | Mar 24, 2011 |
| India | South Africa | South Africa | 90 runs | Feb 27, 2010 |
| India | West Indies | West Indies | 3 wickets | Oct 26, 2006 |
| India | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | 5 wickets | Nov 6, 2005 |
| India | Pakistan | Pakistan | 3 wickets | Apr 12, 2005 |
| India | West Indies | India | 5 wickets | Nov 15, 2002 |
| India | Zimbabwe | India | 61 runs | Dec 5, 2000 |
| India | West Indies | West Indies | 69 runs | Nov 16, 1993 |
| India | Sri Lanka | India | 6 runs | Oct 22, 1989 |
| India | West Indies | West Indies | 2 runs | Jan 7, 1988 |
| India | Zimbabwe | India | 7 wickets | Oct 26, 1987 |
| India | Australia | India | 52 runs | Oct 5, 1986 |
| India | Australia | Australia | 7 wickets | Oct 5, 1984 |
Quick Summary:
- Total India ODI Wins: 12 Victories
- Toughest Opponent: The West Indies has been a frequent and challenging opponent here, with several close matches.
- Neutral Dominance: Australia and South Africa have high success rates in neutral matches played at this ground.
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3. Tests:
As of March 2026, here is how the Indian Men’s Cricket Team has performed in Tests at this famous stadium:
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Winner | Margin | Match Date |
| India | West Indies | India | Inns & 140 runs | Oct 2–4, 2025 |
| India | Australia | Drawn | — | Mar 9–13, 2023 |
| India | England | India | Inns & 25 runs | Mar 4–6, 2021 |
| India | England | India | 10 wickets | Feb 24–25, 2021 |
| India | England | India | 9 wickets | Nov 15–19, 2012 |
| India | New Zealand | Drawn | — | Nov 4–8, 2010 |
| India | Sri Lanka | Drawn | — | Nov 16–20, 2009 |
| India | South Africa | South Africa | Inns & 90 runs | Apr 3–5, 2008 |
| India | Sri Lanka | India | 259 runs | Dec 18–22, 2005 |
| India | New Zealand | Drawn | — | Oct 8–12, 2003 |
| India | England | Drawn | — | Dec 11–15, 2001 |
| India | New Zealand | Drawn | — | Oct 29–Nov 2, 1999 |
| India | South Africa | India | 64 runs | Nov 20–23, 1996 |
| India | Sri Lanka | India | Inns & 17 runs | Feb 8–12, 1994 |
| India | Pakistan | Drawn | — | Mar 4–9, 1987 |
| India | West Indies | West Indies | 138 runs | Nov 12–16, 1983 |
Quick Summary:
- Total India Test Wins: 7 Victories.
- Draw Frequency: 8 matches ended in draws, often due to the batting-friendly tracks in the stadium's early years.
- Modern Dominance: Since the stadium's reconstruction in 2020, India has won 3 out of 4 Tests played here, with the only non-win being a high-scoring draw against Australia.
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Conclusion

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Over the years, the Indian men's cricket team has made the Narendra Modi Stadium a tough place for opponents
The team has won 28 international matches at the venue across all formats. India's prowess particularly shines in ODIs, with 12 wins.
| Format | Matches Won |
| Test Matches | 7 |
| ODI Matches | 12 |
| T20 Internationals | 9 |
| Total Wins | 28 Wins |
In Test cricket, India has won 7 out of the last 16 games at this venue. In T20Is, they have 9 wins. This track record shows that India excels at playing in Ahmedabad across formats.
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