IND-W Vs NZ-W 2nd ODI: Narendra Modi Stadium Ahmedabad Pitch Report

The Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad  (Source:@timesofsports/x.com)The Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad  (Source:@timesofsports/x.com)

The highly awaited second ODI between India Women and New Zealand Women is all set to take place at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 27 October from 1:30 PM onwards.

After winning the first ODI comfortably despite being without their regular skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana led India would be looking to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the upcoming game.  Meanwhile, the newly crowned T20 World Cup champions, New Zealand Women would hope to bounce back to level the series.

Narendra Modi Stadium Ground Stats In ODIs

Criterion
Data
Matches Played
31
Matches won batting first 15
Matches won batting second 16
Average 1st innings score
243
Lowest Team Innings 85 (Zimbabwe)
Average runs per over5.04

At Narendra Modi Stadium, 31 ODIs have been played, with teams winning 15 times batting first and 16 times batting second. The average first innings score stands at 243, while the lowest team total recorded is 85 by Zimbabwe. The average runs per over in this venue is 5.04.


Narendra Modi Stadium Pitch Report: Batters Or Bowlers, Who Will Be More Successful?

The pitch at Narendra Modi Stadium is typically favourable for batting, but the last match revealed that spinners received significant assistance from the surface. This trend is likely to continue, making it crucial for teams to consider spin options. A total of 240 or more could prove to be a winning score in this match, as teams adapt to the pitch conditions.

Players To Watch Out For At Narendra Modi Stadium

Smriti Mandhana

  • Despite missing out on scoring big in the previous game, the star India batter would be hoping to come back stronger and score big in the second WODI.

Eden Carson

Tejal Hasabnis

  • She played her debut game for India and looked in absolutely fine touch. Scoring 42 runs from 64 balls and smashed some brilliant boundaries along the way too.