Sawai Mansingh Stadium Jaipur pitch report today, weather, T20 records, capacity, matches schedule for IPL 2023

Sawai Mansingh Stadium Jaipur pitch report today, weather, T20 records, capacity, matches schedule for IPL 2023

With the IPL 2023 all set to begin tomorrow, check out the stats and records, pitch report, weather forecast, and IPL 2023 schedule for the Sawai Mansingh Stadium Jaipur, which will serve as an IPL 2023 venue.

The IPL 2023 will begin tomorrow onwards from March 31, with the first match between defending champions Gujarat Giants (GT) and four-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK).

Sawai Mansingh Stadium Jaipur pitch report today, weather, T20 records, stats, capacity, matches schedule for IPL 2023

The IPL 2023 will feature as many as 70 league matches across 12 venues in India. This year, the IPL has returned to its original home and away format for the first time ever since the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur will serve as the home ground of the Rajasthan Royals (RR). The venue will host a total of five matches.

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Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Stadium Information

Given below are some few details about the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, in Jaipur:

Sawai Mansingh Stadium First International Match: 1983 – India vs Pakistan

Seating Capacity: 30,000

Ends: Van Vihar Colony End and Garh Ganesh Temple End

Playing area: 70 to 80 sq. yards

Home Teams: India, Rajasthan, Rajasthan Royals

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Sawai Mansingh Stadium Jaipur pitch report

So far, the venue has hosted a total of 19 ODI matches. Out of those matches, the teams batting first have lost 12 times while the teams batting first have lost the only T20I match played at the venue.

As such, teas that bat first have the clear advantage on the Jaipur pitch. The greenish tinge of the pitch favors pacers during the initial overs of the match. Moreover, the big outfields also helps spinners.

Jaipur Weather Forecast

The weather forecast for Jaipur in the months of April and May, show very hot and humid temperatures. Temperatures in Jaipur during April can even rise upto over 40°C. Moreover, this temperature goes higher in May and consistently remains over 40°C. This however, means that there is little to no chances of rain in Jaipur over the course of the next two months.

Sawai Mansingh Stadium T20I records and stats

Given below are the T20 Records and Stats at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium ahead of IPL 2023:

Total Matches Played 1
Team Batting 1st Won 0
Team Batting 2nd Won 1
Highest Total 166/5 India vs New Zealand in 2021
Lowest Total 164/6 New Zealand vs India in 2021
Best Bowling Figures Ravichandran Ashwin – 2/23 in four overs vs New Zealand in 2021

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Highest Individual Score Martin Guptill (New Zealand) – 70 runs off 42 balls

Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur IPL Records and Stats

Given below are the IPL record and stats at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, ahead of IPL 2023:

Record and stats Figures
Matches played 47
Matches won batting first 15
Matches won batting second 32
Matches won Winning Toss 25
Matches won Losing Toss 22
Highest Total 197/1 by Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in 2008
Lowest Total 92 all out by Mumbai Indians Most Runs: Shreyas Iyer – 1100 in 34 innings
Highest Individual Score Ajinkya Rahane- 105* (Rajasthan Royals)
Best Bowling Figures Sohail Tanvir (Rajasthan Royals) – 6/14
Most Wickets Siddharth Trivedi – 36 wickets

Sawai Mansingh Stadium IPL 2023 Schedule

Date Day Fixture Time (IST)
April 19 Wednesday RR vs LSG 7:30 PM
April 27 Thursday RR vs CSK 7:30 PM
May 5 Friday RR vs GT 7.30 pm
May 7 Sunday RR vs SRH 7.30 pm
May 14 Sunday RR vs RCB 3.30 pm

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