Namibia vs Oman Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Kensington Oval Stadium, Barbados- ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 3

Updated - 02 Jun 2024, 04:03 PM

Namibia Team, Oman Team, ICC T20 World Cup 2024
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Kensington Oval Stadium in Barbados is all set to host the armies of Namibia and Oman in match 3 of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. The Namibia vs Oman match takes place on Monday, June 3. 

Oman is led by Aqib Ilyas in ICC T20 World Cup 2024. They won their opening warm-up match against Papua New Guinea earlier. Oman chased down a 138-run target in the match by 3 wickets. 

Gerhard Erasmus is the captain of Namibia in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. They also outplayed Uganda by 5 wickets in their first warm-up match by chasing down a 135-run total. Ahead of the Namibia vs Oman clash, we look at pitch reports and weather reports for the match. 

Namibia vs Oman Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Kensington Oval Stadium, Barbados- ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 3

Namibia vs Oman Weather Report Of Barbados

The Namibia vs Oman encounter takes place at Bridgetown city, the capital of Barbados on Monday, June 3. According to weather reports, the temperature of Bridgetown on Monday will be 30° Celcius in the day and 27° Celcius at night. 

The sky will witness thunderstorms during the day and night. The chances of rain are 64% in the day and 51% at night. The humidity will be 81% during the day and 87% at night. 

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Namibia vs Oman Pitch Analysis 

The Namibia vs Oman match takes place at Kensington Oval Stadium in Barbados. The pitch at the stadium is considered balanced and offers support to both batsmen and bowlers. The pitch offers good bounce. 

The stadium has hosted 42 T20I internationals. The teams batting first won 28 games while the teams batting second won only 13 matches. Hence, it is quite visible that teams batting first always have an advantage. 

The 1st innings average totals at the stadium is 138 while the average 2nd innings total is 124. The highest-ever total at the stadium is 224/5 by West Indies. They also chased down 172 runs at the stadium once- the total ever chased by any team. 

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Namibia vs Oman Weather Impact 

According to Indian time, the encounter will take place on June 3 morning. Since the chance of rain is 64% at that time, the match is highly likely to be affected by rain. 

Conclusion

If the chances of rain are more than 64% at any place, rain is likely to appear. However, the chance of rain will drop as the day progresses. Hence, the match might be able to complete as it is only a T20I match. The pitch will favour both batters and bowlers. 

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