Vineet Shah T20I records track the statistical milestones achieved at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium in New Delhi, which has hosted 12 T20 International matches since its debut in 2016.
The venue is defined by extreme scoring variances, featuring the highest team total of 221/9 by India and the lowest of 116/10 by Namibia, alongside individual records held by RG Sharma and MG Erasmus.
Overview
Feroz Shah Kotla in New Delhi has served as a venue for international T20 cricket since 2016. The ground hosted its first T20I match on 2016-03-26. As of the most recent fixture on 2026-03-01, a total of 12 T20I matches have been played at this stadium. The venue has seen a variety of team performances over the decade of hosting.
The highest team total recorded at Feroz Shah Kotla is 221/9, achieved by India on 2024-10-09. In contrast, the lowest team total is 116/10, set by Namibia on 2026-02-12. Individual records at the venue include the highest batting score of 80 by RG Sharma on 2017-11-01. The best bowling figures are 5/19 by MG Erasmus, also recorded on 2026-02-12.
India is the most active team at Feroz Shah Kotla, having played 5 matches at the venue. The specific overview period from 2016-03-26 to 2016-03-30 included 3 T20I matches. During this initial window, England played the most matches, featuring in 2 fixtures. These early games established the ground as a regular stop for touring sides in the capital.
Match frequency and team performance
Twelve T20I matches have been played at Feroz Shah Kotla since the venue hosted its first contest on 2016-03-26. The most recent fixture took place on 2026-03-01, marking a decade of international action in New Delhi. India leads all teams in appearances with five matches, establishing itself as the primary tenant for bilateral and tri-series encounters. The distribution of games spans over ten years, reflecting the stadium's recurring selection for high-profile fixtures.
England has made two appearances at the ground, contributing to the competitive balance of the venue's history. The initial cluster of matches occurred in March 2016, setting the stage for subsequent visits by various touring sides. This early concentration of games helped define the pitch characteristics for early T20I campaigns. The spread of dates indicates a steady rotation of teams rather than a single dominant touring party.
Performance metrics at the venue highlight significant variance in team totals. The highest score recorded is 221/9 by India on 2024-10-09, showcasing the batting-friendly conditions available during that period. These extremes illustrate the dynamic nature of T20I cricket at this location.
Individual records further underscore the competitive intensity. RG Sharma scored the highest individual batting score of 80 on 2017-11-01, providing a benchmark for batsmen facing the New Delhi pitch. On the bowling front, MG Erasmus achieved the best figures of 5/19 on 2026-02-12, coinciding with Namibia's lowest team total. These performances reflect the impact of key players on match outcomes at Feroz Shah Kotla.
Frequently asked questions
What is the highest team total at Feroz Shah Kotla in T20Is?
What is the lowest team total at Feroz Shah Kotla in T20Is?
Who holds the highest individual batting score at the venue?
RG Sharma holds the record with a score of 80, achieved on 2017-11-01.
Who has the best bowling figures at Feroz Shah Kotla?
Which team is most active at Feroz Shah Kotla in T20Is?
Summary
Feroz Shah Kotla has hosted 12 T20I matches between 2016 and 2026. Key records include India's highest total of 221/9, Namibia's lowest total of 116/10, RG Sharma's highest score of 80, and MG Erasmus's best bowling figures of 5/19.