With the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati set to host two matches in the ongoing IPL 2024, check out the pitch report, weather forecast, T20 & IPL record, and stats below
The Barsapara Cricket Stadium is also popularly known as the Assam Cricket Association (ACA) Stadium.
Barsapara Cricket Stadium Guwahati pitch report, weather , T20 and IPL record, stats and IPL 2024 matches
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The venue will host RR’s remaining home matches after the first five matches took place in Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.
Barsapara Cricket Stadium
The stadium was established in 2012 and is situated in Barsapara, Guwahati, Assam. It is set to host two matches in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Officially, the stadium is named as Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium, and currently serves as a home to the Indian cricket team, the Assam state team, as well as the IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals.
RR often hosts their home matches at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, alongside their original home ground in Jaipur. The Barsapara Cricket Stadium is one of the 13 venues which are hosting matches in the ongoing IPL 2024.
Barsapara Cricket Stadium Guwahati pitch report
The pitches at the venue are generally batting friendly and have previously produced high-scoring games in recent T20 Internationals. Teams batting first as well as second have recently managed to cross the 200-run mark at the pitches. The teams chasing have a slight advantage based on previous matches, possibly due to the late-night dew setting in.
Barsapara Cricket Stadium Guwahati weather forecast
Fans can expect to see cloudy days with high chances of thunderstorms in Guwahati, especially during the two match days. The maximum temperature could rise up to as high as 35 °C, while the minimum temperature could go down as low as 26°C on May 15, while the maximum temperature could go up to 32°C on May 19.
While there is about 40 percent chance of showers during the afternoon, fans can expect to see it clear by evening on May 15. However, there is high chance of rain during the second match on May 19 but not the entirety of the match.
Barsapara Cricket Stadium Guwahati T20 records and stats
| Records | Stats |
| Total Matches Played | 4 |
| Batting 1st Won | 1 |
| Batting 2nd Won | 2 |
| No Result | 1 |
| Average 1st inning score | 192 |
| Average 2nd inning score | 189 |
| Highest Total | 237/3 by India vs South Africa in 2022 |
| Lowest Total | 118 All Out by India vs Australia in 2017 |
| Highest Successful Chase | 225/5 in 20 overs by Australia vs India in 2023 |
| Lowest Total Defended | 237/3 by India vs South Africa in 2022 |
| Total Sixes | 50 sixes |
| Total Fours | 108 fours |
| Best Bowling Figures | Jason Behrendorff (Australia) – 4 for 21 in 4 overs vs India in 2017 |
| Highest Individual Score | Ruturaj Gaikwad (India) – 123 not out from 57 balls vs Australia in 2023 |
Barsapara Cricket Stadium Guwahati IPL records and stats
| Records | Stats |
| Total Matches | 2 |
| Batting 1st Won | 2 |
| Batting 2nd Won | 0 |
| Highest Total | 199/4 by Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals in 2023 |
| Lowest Total | 142/9 by Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals in 2023 |
| Highest Run-chase | NA Lowest |
| Total Defended | 197/4 by Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals in 2023 |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 198 |
| Average 2nd Innings Score | 167 |
| Highest Individual Score | Shikhar Dhawan (Punjab Kings) – 86 from 56 balls vs Rajasthan Royals in 2023 |
| Most Runs | Jos Buttler (Rajasthan Royals) – 98 runs in 2 innings |
| Total Sixes | 20 sixes |
| Most Sixes | Shimron Hetmyer – 7 sixes |
| Total Fours | 70 fours |
| Most Fours | Yashasvi Jaiswal & Jos Buttler – 12 fours |
| Total Fifties | 2 |
| Most Fifties | Jos Buttler & Shikhar Dhawan – 1 fifty each |
| Best Bowling Figures | Nathan Ellis (Punjab Kings) – 4 for 30 in 4 overs vs Rajasthan Royals in 2023 |
| Most Wickets | 2 Nathan Ellis (Punjab Kings) & Yuzvendra Chahal – 4 wickets each Barsapara |
Barsapara Cricket Stadium Guwahati IPL 2024 schedule
Given below are the matches that the stadium is set to host in the upcoming competition:
| Date | Day | Match | Time |
| May 15 | Wednesday | RR vs Punjab Kings | 7:30 PM IST |
| May 19 | Sunday | RR vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 7:30 PM IST |