Check out the pitch report and weather forecast for the Providence Stadium in Guyana as it gets set to host the India vs West Indies 2nd T20I clash, along with all other details below
The upcoming clash will be the twelfth T20I match at the Providence Stadium so far and also the second India vs West Indies clash at the venue.
Providence Stadium Guyana pitch report today, weather forecast, T20 records, stats for IND vs WI 2nd match 2023
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This stadium will host the 2nd and 3rd T20I between India and Windies. Green outfield and a good looking track will be offered with assistance to spinner. pic.twitter.com/c5ipaZh1Mz— Ajay Padhi (@AJpadhi) August 4, 2023
🏟️ Next Stop – Providence Stadium 🇬🇾 Gear up for the second T20I between India and West Indies on August 6! 🗓️🏏
Stay tuned for more cricketing action and updates. 📰 #INDvsWI #T20I #ProvidenceStadium pic.twitter.com/W2AaQc5cHk
— The Crick Insider (@Thecrickinsider) August 4, 2023
During their first encounter at the Providence Stadium in 2019, India won against West Indies by 7 wickets. They chased down a score of 147 during the final over.
India vs West Indies 2nd T20I match preview
Going into the match, Team India will be looking to bounce back and level the series. In the first match of the five-match T20I series, Hardik Pandya’s Team India registered a 4-run loss to West Indies. Rovman Powell’s men beat the Men in Blue at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad & Tobago. The first T20I took place on the night of Thursday, August 3, 2023. Nicholas Pooran (41) and Powell (48) led West Indies to a 149/6 in 20 overs. The hosts then restricted the visitors to a score of 145/9 in 20 overs. The results led to a 1-0 lead for West Indies in the ongoing series. Meanwhile, team India debutant Tilak Varma (34) scored the highest runs for the Men in Blue.
Guyana Providence stadium info and facts
- Year established: 2006
- Total seating capacity: Over 20,000 seats
- Stadium ends: Media Centre End and Pavillion End
- Number of international matches hosted: 2 Test matches, 11 T20Is and 25 ODI matches
Providence Stadium pitch report
The Providence stadium is known to favor quicker bowlers which results in many low-scoring matches. The average score of the first innings in this stadium is only 123. The slower wicket also gives more advantage to spinners who progressively make it harder to score runs. However, during the venue’s most recent T20I match, a team chased down a score over 150 quite easily. In most cases, the chasing team has won at the venue.
Georgetown, Guyana weather forecast
According to the weather reports for Georgetown, Guyana on Sunday, August 6, the weather forecast depicts a few passing clouds with morning showers. Aside from that, the rest of the day is expected to remain sunny with maximum temperatures rising to 32 ℃. Based on the forecast, there will be morning showers around 10 AM Local Time.
Providence Stadium T20I stats and record
| Records | Stats |
| Played | 11 |
| West Indies Won | 3 |
| Visiting Team Won | 2 (India Won once) |
| Neutral Team Won | 3 |
| No Result | 3 |
| Won Batting First | 3 |
| Won Chasing | 5 |
| Average First Innings Score | 123 |
| Highest Total | 191/5 by England vs West Indies in 2010 |
| Highest Run Chase Achieved | 169/5 in 18.2 overs by West Indies vs Bangladesh in 2022 |
| Lowest Total | 68 All Out by Ireland vs West Indies in 2010 |
| Lowest Total Defended | 138/9 by West Indies vs Ireland in 2010 |
| Highest Score | Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) – 100 off 64 balls vs West Indies in 2010 |
| Best Bowling Figures | Jason Holder (West Indies) – 4 for 26 vs Pakistan in 2021 |
| Total Sixes | 88 sixes |
| Most Sixes | Nicholas Pooran (West Indies) – 12 sixes |
| Total Fours | 126 fours |
| Most Fours | Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) – 18 fours |
Providence Stadium Overall T20 stats
| Records | Stats |
| Played | 54 |
| Won Batting First | 21 |
| Won Chasing | 28 |
| Tied | 1 |
| No Result | 4 |
| Highest Total | 226 |
| Lowest Total | 68 |
| Total Sixes | 616 sixes |
| Most Sixes | Nicholas Pooran – 36 sixes |
| Total Fours | 982 fours |
| Most Fours | Shimron Hetmyer – 47 fours |
India vs West Indies 2nd T20I date and start time
The upcoming clash between India and West Indies is set to take place on Sunday, August 6. The start time for the match is set at 8 PM IST.
India vs West Indies 2nd T20I how to watch live
Fans in India can watch the live telecast of the India vs West Indies 2nd T20I clash on DD Sports. Meanwhile, fans can watch the live streaming of the match on Fancode and JioCinema.