The WI vs PAK T20 series now moves on to the Providence Stadium, Guyana for the rest of the matches. After the cancellation of the 1st T20 due to rescheduling and abandonment of the re-scheduled 1st T20 match as well, now the series is reduced to just 3 matches, which was originally 5. The remaining 3 T20Is will be played in Guyana itself. This article covers the T20 Records and the Pitch Report of the Providence Stadium, Guyana.
The rescheduled 1st T20 match was played on Wednesday in Barbados but could not progress further the 9th over of the first innings. The Windies were 5 down for 85 after 9 overs but then it started pouring. After waiting for a long time, the match officials finally called the match off as the rain didn’t stop. Now, the 2nd T20 will be played at the Providence Stadium, Guyana, on July 31, Saturday.
Providence Stadium, Guyana, T20 Records
The T20 records of the Providence Stadium, Guyana, suggest that it is a low scoring venue with the average 1st and 2nd innings scores as 130 and 87 respectively. There is a significant difference between the highest and the lowest totals recorded here. The highest total ever recorded here is 194 and 46 is the lowest.
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STATS
| Total matches | 21 |
| Matches won batting first | 12 |
| Matches won bowling first | 8 |
| Average 1st Inns scores | 130 |
| Average 2nd Inns scores | 87 |
| Highest total recorded | 194/5 (20 Ov) by INDW vs NZW |
| Lowest total recorded | 46/10 (14.4 Ov) by BANW vs WIW |
| Highest score chased | 150/3 (19.1 Ov) by IND vs WI |
| Lowest score defended | 50/7 (9 Ov) by INDW vs WIW |
Guyana Pitch Report and Weather during WI vs PAK match
Out of the 21 matches played in the Providence Stadium, 12 have been won by the teams batting first whereas the teams batting 2nd have only won 8. The T20 Records of the Providence Stadium Guyana suggest that the teams batting second usually have a tough time here. The average score batting 2nd here is just 87. Hence, any captain after winning the toss must look forward to batting first here. The pitch here generally is easier to bat on in the early phases of the match.
The weather is forecasted to be cloudy on the match-day with 40% chances of rain. The humidity will be 75%.
WI vs PAK head-to-head record in T20Is
Total matches played: 14
WI won : 3
PAK won: 11
Matched played in West Indies: 7 (WI 2, PAK 5)
Matches played in Pakistan: 3 (WI 0, PAK 3)
