The Asia Cup 2022 is about to kick off on the 27th of August, know the Dubai International Stadium pitch report 2022 and records
6 teams from Asia will compete against each other to empower thier legacy of the continent best cricketing nation. The tournament was earlier taking place in Sri Lanka but due to economic crises in the country, it was changed to UAE. Now the Asia cup will be hosted by UAE in its beautiful stadiums. Here is Dubai International Stadium Pitch, Boundary, Length, and Stats.
Dubai International Stadium Pitch Report Today Match, Weather Forecast, Boundary Length, Capacity, Average Score, Stats And T20 Records Asia Cup Cricket 2022
Venues for Asia Cup 2022
The Asia cup 2022 will be played in 3 stadiums in the UAE. Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sheikh Zayed Stadium(Abu Dhabi), and Dubai International stadium are the stadiums that will be used for the tournament. All three venues have the capacity of more than 15000 fans. The Final will be played at the Dubai Cricket Stadium which hosted the T20 world cup 2021 final.
Dubai International Stadium Pitch
The Dubai cricket stadium pitch is often flat as belter but after consecutive 2-3 games it surprises everyone with some seam movement and extra bounce. The first few games at the venue will be high scoring as the wicket offers even bounce in the beginning. Bowling teams are not safe to even defend the target of 180-190 at the surface. Toss will play a major role during the course of the tournament.
The weather will remain relatively hot in the 40-42 degree celcius region with no sign of rain and humidity in the evening. Tickets can be bought from here.
The boundary length of Dubai International Stadium
The dimension of the Dubai stadium is not as big as Abu Dhabi. The straight boundaries of Dubai are very short and the batsman takes full advantage of it. Straight boundaries are only 65M Long but the Square boundaries are big enough. The off-side boundaries distance is 82M and Leg 80M.
Capacity: 25000-30000
Boundary length: 65x65M
Average T20 score: 145
Records of Asian Teams in Dubai International Stadium
Pakistan has played most T20s at the venue as it was once thier home stadium.
| Team | Matches | Win | Lost | NR |
| Pakistan | 28 | 16 | 11 | 1 |
| India | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Records at the Dubai International Stadium
Most runs: Babar Azam: 446
Most runs, India: KL Rahul: 125
Highest score: Martin Guptill: 93
Highest score, India: Rohit Sharma: 56
Most Ducks: R Berrington / M Hafeez: 3
Most 6s: David Warner: 17
Most 6s, India: KL Rahul: 5 3
Most wickets: Sohail Tanvir: 22
Most Wickets, India: J Bumrah, R Jadeja: 6
Best bowling: Imad Wasim: 5/14
Best bowling, India: R Jadeja: 3/15
Highest total: Sri Lanka: 211/3
Highest total, India: 151/7
Lowest Total: West Indies: 55 all out
Lowest Total, India: 110/7
Highest partnership: M Rizwan / B Azam: 152
Highest partnership, India: KL Rahul / Rohit Sharma: 86
1. Pakistan captain and current world No.1 Babar Azam has scored the most runs at the venue(446).
2. Sri Lanka has posted the highest total at the venue (211/3)
3. Pakistan’s Imad Wasim has the best Bowling Figures at the stadium (5/14)
4. KL Rahul has scored the most runs for India at the venue (125)
5. Babar Azam/Mohammad Rizwan has the highest partnership at the venue which came against India in 2021 WT20 (152*)
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