Published on: Jun 28, 2024 2:05 pm IST|Updated on: Jun 28, 2024 2:05 pm IST
India will lock horns against South Africa on Saturday (29 June) at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados in a battle between the tournament’s two unbeaten teams.
According to the weather channel, there is a high chance of rainfall throughout the day on June 29 in Barbados. However, the weather prediction is expected to change as we nears June 29 as it happens throughout the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
India crushed defending champions England by 68 runs in Guyana on Thursday, the day after South Africa thrashed Afghanistan by nine wickets in Trinidad to end a long and agonising wait for a title game.
Meanwhile, in this post, Check the Bridgetown Stadium Pitch, Venue Stats, Record, and Average Score ahead of the Final match of the T20 World Cup 2024 match between SA & IND.
The pitches present at this venue in Bridgetown, Barbados have majorly favoured the pacers. If the batters can find some grip on the pitch, it can result in a high-scoring contest between India and South Africa. Spinners may not find much assistance from the pitch in terms of turn. Instead, they will need to rely on accuracy and variations to outsmart the batsmen.
The recent T20 matches played here, have revealed a Batting wicket.
Last T20 World Cup Results at the Venue:
USA: 115/10 (18.5) (Pacers – 7w, Spinners – 3w)
ENG: 117/0 (9.4) (Pacers – 0w, Spinners – 0w)
England won by 10 wickets.
USA: 128/10 (19.5) (Pacers – 5w, Spinners – 4w)
WI: 130/1 (10.5) (Pacers – 0w, Spinners – 1w)
West Indies won by 9 wickets.
IND: 181/8 (Pacers – 4w, Spinners – 3w)
AFG: 134/10 (Pacers – 6w, Spinners – 4w)
India won by 47 runs.
AUS: 201/7 (Pacers – 3w, Spinners – 3w)
ENG: 165/6 (Pacers – 4w, Spinners – 2w)
Australia won by 36 runs.
South Africa have played 3 T20I matches at this venue and won 2 & lost 1 match.
SA’s Highest Total: 170/4 vs New Zealand in 2010
SA’s Lowest Total: 129/10 (19 overs) vs England in 2010
India have played 3 T20I matches at this venue and won 1 & lost 2 matches.
IND’s Highest Total: 181/8 vs Afghanistan in 2024
IND’s Lowest Total: 135/10 (17.4 overs) vs West Indies in 2010
Seating Capacity: 28000
Number of matches hosted: 32 T20Is, 48 ODIs
Total Matches Played: 32
Home Team (WI) Won: 10
Visiting Team Won: 5
Neutral Side Won: 14
Tie/ No Result: 3
Average 1st Innings Score: 153.8
Average 2nd Innings Score: 134.4
Matches Won Batting 1st: 19
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 10
Highest Team Total: 224/5 by West Indies vs England in 2022
Lowest Team Total: 80/10 (16.0 overs) by Afghanistan vs South Africa in 2010
Highest Run-chase: 172/6 (18.1 overs) by West Indies vs England in 2023
Lowest Total Defended: 133/7 by New Zealand vs Pakistan in 2010
Highest Individual Score: Rovman Powell (WI) – 107 from 53 balls vs England in 2022
Best Bowling Figure: Jason Holder (WI) – 5 for 27 in 2.5 overs vs England in 2022
Most Runs: David Warner (AUS) – 252 runs in 7 innings
Most Wickets: Jason Holder (WI) – 18 wickets in 7 innings
Most Sixes in T20I at this venue: Rovman Powell (WI) – 16 sixes in 5 innings
Till now, Players from the current South Africa squad never played any T20I match at this venue.
CPL:
ODI:
NB: As of now, Both India & South Africa never chased down a successful total at Bridgetown.
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