IND vs WI 2nd T20I: Providence Stadium Guyana Pitch Report, Pitch Stats, Ground Records, and Weather Forecast
Second T20I between India and West Indies will be played at Providence Stadium in Guyana
The second T20I of the five-match series between India and West Indies will be played on Sunday, August 6 at Providence Stadium, Guyana, West Indies.
Team India had a disappointing start to their five-match T20I series, suffering a narrow four-run defeat against the Men in Maroon. Their batting performance was lacklustre, except for the memorable debutant, Tilak Varma, who scored 39 runs off 22 balls.
West Indies, on the other hand, appeared to be in top form during the series opener. Some brilliant performances by Nicholas Pooran, Captain Rovman Powell, Brandon King, Jason Holder, and Romario Shepherd contributed to a remarkable team effort, overshadowing the Men in Blue.
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The stage is set for the second T20I as India looks to bounce back from their narrow defeat in the series opener, while West Indies is determined to extend their lead. All in all, an exhilarating T20 contest awaits us on Sunday at Guyana.
However, before we get into the excitement of the game, let’s take a look at the pitch conditions, ground stats, and other details about the Providence Stadium at Guyana
IND vs WI 2nd T20I: Providence Stadium Guyana Pitch Report
The pitch at Providence Stadium, Guyana, historically favours the bowlers due to its sluggish nature. It won’t be easy for batters to score runs here at a brisk rate. For pacers, variations will be the key. Spinners will rule the middle overs of the game, as the pitch is expected to offer ample grip and turn.
IND vs WI 2nd T20I: Providence Stadium Guyana Pitch Stats, & Records [T20s]
- Matches Played: 11
- Matches won batting first: 3
- Matches won bowling first: 5
- Average First Innings Score: 123
- Highest total: 191/5 [England vs West Indies]
- Highest run-chase: 169/5 [West Indies vs Bangladesh]
- Lowest total: 68 (Ireland vs West Indies]
- Lowest Total Defended: 138/9 [West Indies vs Ireland]
Guyana Weather Forecast
The weather forecast suggests the possibility of a thunderstorm later in the day, with the maximum temperature projected to reach 32°C. Fortunately, the match is not likely to be disrupted by rain.