Brabourne Cricket Stadium Mumbai pitch report today, weather forecast, women’s T20 records, size and matches for WPL 2023

Brabourne Cricket Stadium Mumbai pitch report today, weather forecast, women’s T20 records, size and matches for WPL 2023

The BCCI have chosen the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai as one of the two host venues for the upcoming Womenโ€™s Premier League WPL 2023, check out the pitch report, and weather forecast ahead of the tournament

The Brabourne Stadium was founded in 1937, and has hosted several domestic and international matches including Women’s matches and some IPL matches over the years.

Brabourne Cricket Stadium Mumbai pitch report today, weather forecast, women’s T20 records, size, stats and matches for WPL 2023

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The Cricket Club of India (CCI) owns the Brabourne Stadium, and it serves as the home of the Mumbai menโ€™s and womenโ€™s cricket teams.

It also served as a secondary home to the Rajasthan Royals at one point. The Brabourne stadium will host 11 out of 22 matches, which includes the WPL 2023 final.

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Meanwhile, the DY Patil Stadium also in Mumbai will host the remaining 11 matches, including the eliminator rounds.

Mumbai Brabourne Stadium Information

  • Seating Capacity: 50,000 seats
  • Ends: Pavilion and Churchgate ends
  • Boundary Dimensions: The square and behind square boundaries average from 58-65 meters, while the straighter boundaries are a little longer, and average around 66-72 meters
  • Total number of matches hosted: 12 Womenโ€™s ODIs, 10 Womenโ€™s T20Is, 18 Menโ€™s Tests, 9 Menโ€™s ODIs, 1 Menโ€™s T20I and 26 IPL matches

Mumbai Brabourne Stadium Pitch Report

The Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai generally favors batting but bowlers can also expect some assistance. However, considering the dew and shorter boundaries, batters will have the upper hand.

Mumbai Brabourne Stadium Weather Forecast

The Indian summer is quickly starting, as the days get hotter and more humid with temperatures rising over 33ยฐC. However, nighttime temperatures are expected to reduce as low as 22ยฐC. The weather forecast for Mumbai shows some slight chances of summer showers with a few cloudy days during the tournament.

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Mumbai Brabourne Stadium Womenโ€™s T20 Records and Stats

Records and Stats Figures
Total Matches 10
Batting 1st Won 5
Batting 2nd Won 5
Highest Total 209/4 by Australia vs England in 2018
Lowest Total 96 All Out by England vs Australia in 2018
Highest Run-chase 199/3 by England vs India in 2018
Lowest total defended 172 by Australia vs India in 2022
Average 1st Innings Score 165
Average 2nd Innings Score 149
Most Runs Smriti Mandhana (India) – 229 runs
Most Fours Smriti Mandhana (India) – 35 fours
Most Sixes Ash Gardner (Australia) – 9 sixes
Most Wickets Ash Gardner (Australia) – 12 wickets

IPL Record at Mumbai Brabourne Stadium

Records and Stats Figures
Total Matches 26
Batting 1st Won 14
Batting 2nd Won 12
Highest Total 217/5 by Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders in 2022
Lowest Total 68 all out by Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2022
Highest Run-chase 181/5 by Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings in 2010
Average 1st Innings Score 179

Mumbai Brabourne Stadium WPL 2023 schedule

Date Day Fixture Time (IST)
March 5 Sunday Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals 3:30 PM
March 6 Monday Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 7:30
March 8 Wednesday Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 7:30 PM
March 10 Friday Royal Challengers Bangalore vs UP Warriorz 7:30 PM
March 12 Sunday UP Warriorz vs Mumbai Indians 7:30 PM
March 14 Tuesday Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants 7:30 PM
March 16 Thursday Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Giants 7:30 PM
March 18 Saturday Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Giants 7:30 PM
March 20 Monday Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz 3:30 PM
March 21 Tuesday UP Warriorz vs Delhi Capitals 7:30 PM
March 26 Sunday WPL Final 2023 7:30 PM

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