IND vs WI 2nd T20I Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Providence Stadium, Guyana
Published - 06 Aug 2023, 06:34 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:16 AM
IND vs WI 2nd T20I Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Providence Stadium, Guyana. Guyana is all set to host the second IND vs WI T20I on Sunday, August 6. The match starts at 8 pm ISt which is 10.30 am local time. The third T20I will also be played in Guyana followed by the final two in Florida (August 12, 13).
India lost the first T20I by four runs as they failed to chase down 150 for victory. India were well on course and required 37 off the last 30 deliveries. However, India lost Hardik Pandya and Sanju Samson in quick succession in the 16th over to allow West Indies to come back into the game.
Led by Jason Holder, the likes of Romario Shepherd and Obed McCoy came together to restrict India to 145/9 in their 20 overs. For West Indies, the target was set up by Nicholas Pooran (41) and captain Rovman Powell (48).
West Indies, made the most of the opportunity in the first T20I and can challenge India in the format in the absence of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Mohammed Shami and Mohd Siraj are not part of the bowling unit as well which is very young for India.
India and West Indies have played 26 T20Is between themselves with India winning 17 matches and West Indies eight. India are ranked number one in the ICC T20I rankings while West Indies are placed seventh.
Rovman Powell is leading the West Indies T20I side with Shai Hope recalled for the series as well. Nicholas Pooran Kyle Mayers, Brandon King, and Powell himself provide muscle to the batting lineup. The bowling is led by Jason Holder with Akeal Hosein, Obed McCoy, and Romario Shepherd for company.
India continues to miss the likes of Jasprit Bumrah, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, and Shreyas Iyer who are still recovering from their respective injuries. Their premier T20I batters will get enough time to score some runs and their bowlers have ample opportunities to pick wickets.
IND vs WI 2nd T20I Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Providence Stadium, Guyana
This is the first game of the tour in Guyana. The second and the third T20Is will be played at this venue. The Providence stadium has hosted 27 T20Is with 13 matches won by the team batting first and 10 batting second. India had their share of problems chasing in the first game and will prefer to bat first and set up a big score. Stats prove that this is a low-scoring T20I venue with 122 being the first-innings average score.
The match starts at 10 am local time in Guyana. The temperature will be around 32 degrees during the daytime with a morning shower expected. As the day moves on, the temperature in the afternoon is around 32 degrees with a 25 percent chance of rain in the afternoon. The humidity will be around 70 percent.