Eden Gardens vs Wankhede
IPL 2026 at the two grounds, side by side
Updated 2:58 PM IST
| Eden Gardens | Wankhede Stadium | |
|---|---|---|
| City | Kolkata | Mumbai |
| Home team | Kolkata Knight Riders | Mumbai Indians |
| Capacity (as reported) | 68,000 | 33,108 |
| Matches | 7 | 7 |
| Won batting first | 3 | 3 |
| Won chasing | 3 | 4 |
| Average first-innings total | 193 | 220 |
| Highest first-innings total | 247/2 (20 ov) Kolkata Knight Riders, Match 60 | 243/5 (20 ov) Mumbai Indians, Match 41 |
Source: the IPL 2026 season article on Wikipedia, matched to ESPNcricinfo scorecards (read 5 Nov 2026)
Every 2026 result: IPL matches at Eden Gardens · IPL matches at Wankhede Stadium
Each ground hosted 7 IPL matches in 2026. Mumbai leaned slightly toward chasing, with teams batting second winning 4 of 7 matches. Eden Gardens ended with a 3 and 3 split, and one match was washed out. First innings scores were higher at Wankhede, averaging 220 runs compared with 193 in Kolkata. Eden Gardens is the larger ground, with a reported 68,000 seats compared with 33,108 at Wankhede.