Published on: Jun 21, 2024 10:37 am IST|Updated on: Jun 21, 2024 10:37 am IST
England will lock horns with South Africa in their next Super 8 fixture of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 on Friday evening. The match will be played at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St Lucia at 8:00 PM IST.
The wicket is flat and hard. This surface has an even bounce and there is not enough help for the bowlers here. The batters are likely to enjoy their time here as they could play their shots through the line here. In 4 matches of the T20 World Cup 2024 here, the average score batting first is 195. Meanwhile, 2 matches have been won by the team batting first and 2 matches have been won by the team chasing.
It is a batting wicket and the batters are expected to dominate here.
The fast bowlers are expected to get more help than the spinners here.
Last 3 results at the venue
England have played 4 T20I matches at this venue. They have won them all.
England’s Highest Score at the venue: 181/2 in 17.3 overs vs West Indies in 2024 England’s Lowest Score at the venue: 132/3 in 16 overs vs Sri Lanka in 2010
South Africa have played 2 matches at this venue. They have lost both games.
South Africa’s Highest Score at the venue: 172/5 in 20 overs vs India in 2010 South Africa’s Lowest Score at the venue: 137/7 in 20 overs vs Pakistan in 2010
Seating Capacity: 12400 Number of matches hosted: 10 Tests, 30 ODIs, and 22 T20Is
Total Matches Played: 22 Home Team (West Indies) Won: 6 Visiting Team Won: 5 Neutral Side Won: 11 No Result: 0
Average 1st Innings Score: 166 Matches Won Batting 1st: 11 Matches Won Batting 2nd: 11
Highest Team Total: 218/5 by West Indies vs Afghanistan in 2024 Lowest Team Total: 105/10 by West Indies vs Australia in 2010 Highest Run-chase: 197/7 by Australia vs Pakistan in 2010
Highest Individual Score: Suresh Raina (India) – 101 vs South Africa in 2010 Best Bowling Figures: Devendra Bishoo (West Indies) – 4/17 vs Pakistan in 2011 Most Runs: Nicholas Pooran (West Indies) – 288 runs in 8 matches Most Wickets: Hayden Walsh jr (West Indies) – 12 wickets in 5 matches
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