Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Ground Stats For USA vs SA T20 World Cup Match


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For the 41st match of T20 World Cup 2024, the caravan moves to Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua, where the United States of America will take on South Africa in the first game of the Super 8 round. 

The Proteas have won all their group stage matches, while the USA beat Pakistan and Canada in the league stage to qualify for Super 8. It will be the first game for both teams at the Viv Richards Stadium in this World Cup. 

Notably, the Viv Richards Stadium has already hosted four games so far in this edition and will host four more matches. The highest score at this ground in the past four games is 153/3 against Scotland vs Oman, which is also the highest total chased at the venue in its T20I history. Let's look at the ground stats for Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. 

Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Ground Stats

The surface has favoured the bowlers as no team has managed to post a big total of 180-200 runs at this venue in the T20 World Cup 2024. Further, the pitch allows a fair contest between bat and ball.

DetailsInformation
Total Matches33
Matches won batting first15
Matches won batting second16
Highest team total190/5 By CAN vs BHM
Lowest team total47/10 By OMAN vs ENG
Average 1st innings score120
Average 2nd innings score103

The stats indicate that the bowlers have enjoyed more success at this surface than the batters because the average total batting first is just 120 runs. The pitch favours the spinners later on which makes the chase even more difficult.