Antigua and Barbuda Falcons vs Guyana Amazon Warriors Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Antigua– CPL 2024, Match 2

Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua will host the second game of Caribbean Premier League 2024 again.

Match 2 of CPL will be played between Antigua & Barbuda Falcons and Guyana Amazon Warriors.

Antigua played their first game of the tournament against St Kitt And Nevis Patriots and lost the match by 1 wicket.

Now, they will aim for their first win in the league in the next game. Brandon King is the skipper of the newly formed side.

Guyana Amazon Warriors will kickstart their journey in CPL with match 2. They are the defending champions of the tournament. Imran Tahir leads the side in this season. Below are the weather and pitch reports for the match.

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Antigua and Barbuda Falcons vs Guyana Amazon Warriors Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Antigua– CPL 2024 Match 2

CPL 2024 Weather Report Of Antigua

The CPL 2024 match 2 between Antigua and Barbuda Falcons and Guyana Amazon Warriors takes place in North Sound in Antigua and Barbuda on Friday, August 30.

According to weather reports, the city's temperature on the day will be 31° Celcius during the day and 27° Celcius at night.

The sky will be partly cloudy during the day and cloudy at night. There are showers expected at night. The chances of rain are 24% in the day and 38% at night. The humidity will be 72% during the day and 79% at night.

CPL 2024 Match 2 Pitch Analysis

The match takes place at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. According to stats, it is a low-scoring ground in T20Is. The average 1st innings total at the stadium stands at 125 while the average 2nd innings total is 106.

Out of 37 matches, teams batting first have won 17 games while teams batting second have won 18 matches. Hence, the stadium offers equal support to bat teams batting first or second.

India has the record for the top team total at the stadium at 196/5. Hence, since the match has not witnessed 200+ total ever, we can conclude it is not a high-scoring one.

In the previous game in CPL 2024, both teams posted 160+ totals and the winning margin was just 1 runs. Hence, it has a slow pitch that offers assistance to spinners more than pacers. Batters find it hard to smack a lot of runs.

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Weather Impact on CPL 2024 Match 2

According to local time, match 2 of the tournament takes place at 7 PM. Since the chance of rain is 38% at that time and little showers are expected, the match can be affected by rain. However, heavy rainfall is not expected at the venue.

Conclusion

Match 2 is less expected to be canceled or postponed by rain as only a few showers are expected. However, DLS might come into effect.

Since it is a low-scoring ground, both teams might come up with a small total. Spinners will have more advantage at the stadium.