The Gaddafi Stadium, which is situated in Lahore, Pakistan, is a beautiful stadium that is famous in the world where domestic cricket, PSL league, T20i, ODI, and test matches are organized, whose pitch is good for both batsmen and bowlers. This stadium was inaugurated in the year 1959.
Come let us know about the Gaddafi Stadium records, capacity, boundary length, etc. through this blog.
Gaddafi Stadium Details
Stadium Name
Gaddafi Stadium
Original Name
Lahore Stadium
Location
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan,
Year of Construction
1959, 66 Years Ago
Seating Capacity
35,000 spectators
Type of Ground
Cricket stadium
End names
Jinnah EndIqbal End
Floodlights
Yes
Owned By
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)
Gaddafi Stadium Lahore Pitch Report
Matches
Data
Matches Played
23
Matches won 1st batting
13
Matches won 1st bowling
10
No Result
0
1st innings Average score
163
2nd innings Average score
154
Average run rate
8.28
% of wickets by pacers (last 10 matches)
52
% of wickets by spinners (last 10 matches)
48
These records are for T20 formats only.
If we talk about the Gaddafi Stadium pitch report, this pitch comes in the slow category. Here, fast bowlers get less help, while spinners get some help. There is a possibility of the leg spinners getting most affected. By winning the toss in this pitch, the team batting first gets more help.
International Matches Information at Gaddafi Stadium
Format
First Match
Last Match
Test
21-26 Nov 1959: Pakistan v Australia
21-25 Mar 2022: Pakistan v Australia
ODI
13 Jan 1978: Pakistan v England
5 Mar 2025: South Africa v New Zealand
T20I
22 May 2015: Pakistan v Zimbabwe
27 Apr 2024: Pakistan v New Zealand
WODI
2 Nov 2019: Pakistan v Bangladesh
19 Apr 2025: West Indies v Thailand
WT20I
26 Oct 2019: Pakistan v Bangladesh
16 Nov 2022: Pakistan v Ireland
What is the seating capacity of Gaddafi Stadium Lahore?
If we talk about the capacity of Gaddafi Cricket Stadium, it has a capacity of 35,000 which was reserved for the ICC Tournament Champions Trophy which was hosted by Pakistan in February – March 2025.
What is Gaddafi Stadium’s boundary distance?
Talking about the boundary length of Gaddafi Cricket Stadium, generally it is 75 and 80 meters for both square and straight boundary.
What is the highest total at Gaddafi Stadium?
Format
Team
Total Score
Opponent
Date
Test
Pakistan
699/5 declared
India
1989
ODI
Pakistan
375/3
Zimbabwe
May 26, 2015
T20I
England
209/3
Pakistan
September 2022
PSL (T20 League)
Multan Sultans
245/3
Quetta Gladiators
February 2022
What is the lowest total at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore?
Format
Team
Total Score
Opponent
Date
Test
New Zealand
73/10
Pakistan
May 2002
ODI
Pakistan
75/10
Sri Lanka
January 22, 2009
T20I
Pakistan
101/10
Sri Lanka
October 2019
Last 10 Matches and Results at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore