Wankhede Stadium Mumbai IPL Records, Pitch Report, Match Schedule

Wankhede Stadium and IPL Trophy (Pic - Twitter)

MS Dhoni-led CSK to face Rishabh Pant’s Delhi Capitals in the 2nd match of IPL 2021. Wankhede Stadium Mumbai is going to host this match. It will be Rishabh Pant’s first outing as an IPL team captain. On the other hand, this will be MS Dhoni’s first match in India since 2019. So what are the IPL records in Wankhede Cricket Stadium, Mumbai and what the pitch report says? Here is all you need to know about upcoming matches in Mumbai Cricket ground.

As last year the league was shifted to UAE, Wankhede didn’t host any match of IPL 2020. However, this year several Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy matches were played here. Also, in 2019, the stadium hosted 7 matches. So here are Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021 and IPL 2019 records at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. These stats will give a perfect picture of the pitch of the ground.

Wankhede Stadium IPL 2019 Records

SMAT T20 2021 records at Mumbai Cricket Stadium

Mumbai Stadium Pitch Report

Curators at Mumbai usually create a batting-friendly. History says that chasing in this ground is an easy task. Even a 180-run total is not safe here. However, IPL records of Wankhede Stadium show that the pacers’ role has always been vital at the venue. While spinners rarely take wickets here. This year red soil is used for the pitch so fast bowlers are expected to get good bounce and pace. The ball here will come nicely on the bat and a lot of runs are expected to score here.

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Wankhede Match Schedule

The venue will host 10 matches of this IPL edition. Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals will play 5 matches each at Wankhede. However, the home team Mumbai Indians will not play any match here this season. Below is the list of all upcoming matches at Mumbai Cricket Stadium.

Match No. Match Date Time (IST)
1 CSK vs DC 10 April 7:30 PM
2 RR vs PBKS 12 April 7:30 PM
3 RR vs DC 15 April 7:30 PM
4 PBKS vs CSK 16 April 7:30 PM
5 DC vs PBKS 18 April 7:30 PM
6 CSK vs RR 19 April 3:30 PM
7 KKR vs CSK 21 April 7:30 PM
8 RCB vs RR 22 April 3:30 PM
9 RR vs KKR 24 April 7:30 PM
10 CSK vs RCB 25 April 3:30 PM

 

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