A high-scoring surface
Par first-innings score of 196 sits among the highest in world cricket. Chasing teams can expect to hunt 170+ as a minimum baseline.
Ranchi · India · 2012–2025
JSCA Ranchi sits in India and has hosted 42 matches on record. It's a high-scoring ground where par sits at 196. Toss decisions don't dominate. The better-played innings wins.
At a glance
Matches
42
All formats
Par score
196
1st-innings average
Chase success
57%
Chaser edge
Bat-first win
41%
Long-sample record
Pitch & conditions
The patterns we see repeat across the matches on record — what works at JSCA Ranchi, and what captains should plan for.
Par first-innings score of 196 sits among the highest in world cricket. Chasing teams can expect to hunt 170+ as a minimum baseline.
57% chase success leans towards the side batting second. Captains winning the toss and choosing to field have a statistical tailwind.
Powerplay RPO of 45 is above average. The new ball does not move enough to slow openers down. Attacking the fielding restrictions is the dominant strategy.
Highest total: 603. When the pitch comes on and the outfield hums, the ceiling at JSCA Ranchi is as high as anywhere.
By the numbers
Career aggregates from the matches LuckySpire tracks at JSCA Ranchi. Drawn from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data under ODC-BY licence.
Avg 1st inn
196
T20-era par
Avg 2nd inn
167
Chasing average
Chase success
57%
All formats
Highest total
603
On record
Lowest total
66
Complete innings
Phase-by-phase · scoring trajectory
Cumulative scoring trajectory across a typical white-ball innings at JSCA Ranchi. Phase bands show Powerplay (overs 1–6), Middle (7–15) and Death (16–20) — the death-overs acceleration is where the ground's character shows up most sharply.
Powerplay
45RPO · OVERS 1–6
Middle
108RPO · OVERS 7–15
Death
44RPO · OVERS 16–20
Who plays here
Match counts and win records for the teams with the deepest history at this ground.
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | NR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India Cricket | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 64% |
| Chennai Super Kings | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60% |
| Assam | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Australia Cricket | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25% |
| Bengal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| Jharkhand | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75% |
| Odisha | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| Punjab | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75% |
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