Kensington Oval Barbados Pitch Report | WI vs IND 1st ODI 2023: ODI Stats & Records, Bridgetown Barbados Weather Forecast: On July 27, India and West Indies will be playing the 1st ODI at Kensington Oval, Barbados, and the match will start from 7:00 PM (IST).
The stadium was established in 1871 and has hosted many important and exciting cricket games between international teams during its more than 120-year history. It has hosted several major international tournaments, including the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2007.
The Kensington Oval is a large and impressive stadium with a capacity of 28,000. Kensington Oval Cricket Stadium is located in Bridgetown on the island of Barbados. The first Test match at Kensington Oval was played in 1930 between West Indies and England.
Kensington Oval Barbados ODI Records:
Matches Played:- 45
Matches won Batting first:- 19 (44.22%)
Matches won Batting Second:- 25 (55.56%)
Matches won Winning Toss:- 24 (53.33%)
Matches won Losing Toss:- 20 (44.44%)
Highest Score:- 364/4 (England)
Lowest Score:- 91 (Ireland)
Average Score: 230
Kensington Oval Barbados Pitch Report:
The Pitch of Kensington Oval Barbados has a balanced wicket, but batters could be more effective than the bowlers. It will be quite challenging for Batters to score runs in the starting few overs, but after it, they can play shots more freely. The Surface of the Pitch will be dry and hard, which helps Fast Bowlers to get a good pace and bounce.
Kensington Oval Barbados Batting or Bowling Pitch?
Overall, Kensington Oval has a good batting wicket, whereas Fast Bowlers may be effective at this ground, but at the same time, Pitch will become flatter as the game progresses, and batters can score plenty of runs.
Kensington Oval Barbados Weather Forecast:
As per the reports, The Weather at Kensington Oval Barbados will be sunny throughout the day, and there is no chance of rain during the match. The Temperature will be around 27 degrees Celsius, whereas humidity is expected to be about 79%, and the wind will flow at 26 Km/hr.
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