ODI Cricket is back in Vishakapatnam after three years. Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam is set to host the 2nd ODI of the India vs Australia 2023 series. Rohit Sharma who missed the 1st ODI will be back to lead the side. Meanwhile, fantasy players want to the pitch report of Vizag Cricket Stadium and other stats. Here you can check Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam pitch report, ODI records, and last match scorecard at the venue.
Vizag Cricket Stadium Pitch Report
Visakhapatnam is hosting ODI games since 2005 and it has hosted a total of 9 men’s one-day international games. So far, the pitch of Vizag Cricket Stadium has acted as a high-scoring one as far as ODI Cricket is concerned. In 9 games, 3 times the batting first side crossed the 300-run mark at the venue while 15 innings in the 9 ODIs witnessed teams scoring 250+.
The pitch of Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam is considered good for chasing. 5 times the score has been successfully chased here. During, IND vs AUS ODI at Vizag, the due factor can also play a part in the 2nd innings. So bowling first would be the right decision on Sunday. Spinner plays a crucial role in Vizag.
Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam T20 Records
- Total ODI matches played: 9
- Matches won by the team batting first: 3
- Matches won by the team batting second: 5
- Matches tied: 1
- Highest team score while batting first: India – 387-5 (50) vs West Indies, 2019
- Lowest team score while batting first: Sri Lanka – 215-10 (44.5) vs India, 2017
- Biggest total chased: India chased 288 vs Australia, in 2013.
- Lowest Score Defended: India defended 269 vs New Zealand, in 2016.
- Vizag Cricket Stadium average score in ODI: 240
- Best bowling figures for a spinner: Amit Mishra 5-18 vs New Zealand, 2016
- Best bowling figures for a pacer: Ravi Rampaul – 4/60 vs India, 2013
Visakhapatnam Stadium Last ODI Match Scorecard
The last ODI match at the Vizag Cricket Stadium was played in 2019 between India and West Indies. it turned out to be a one-sided game where the men in blue notched a mammoth 387 run target in front of Windies side which was restricted 108 runs short of the target.
| India : 387-5 (50) | West Indies : 280-10 (43.3) |
| Rohit Sharma : 159(138) | Shai Hope : 78(85) |
| KL Rahul : 102(104) | N Pooran : 75(47) |
| Shreyas Iyer : 53(32) | Keemo Paul : 46(42) |
| Sheldon Cottrell : 9 – 0 – 83 – 2 | Mohammed Shami : 7.3 – 0 – 39 – 3 |
| Kieron Pollard : 2 – 0 – 20 – 1 | Kuldeep Yadav : 10 – 0 – 52 – 3 |
| Keemo Paul : 7 – 0 – 57 – 1 | Ravindra jadeja : 10 – 0 -74 – 2 |
