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WI vs IND, 1st T20I | Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad Pitch Report

Rajgeeta Yadav

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India and West Indies are gearing up for a five-game T20I series following their recent ODI encounters. The 1st T20I match is scheduled for August 3rd at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad, the same venue where the 3rd ODI took place.


Brian Lara Cricket Academy Pitch Report

The pitch at Brian Lara Stadium is known for its slow and spin-friendly nature, providing opportunities for bowlers to exploit. However, batsmen can still find success if they patiently build their innings. 

Brian Lara Stadium pitch is yet to witness any Men's international games. However, the 3rd ODI, featuring India and West Indies, did take place here, with India securing a convincing victory by 200 runs. 

On the other hand, in Women's ODIs held at this venue, the average first-innings score has been 147, indicating the potential for competitive matches on this ground.

Considering the pitch's characteristics, the team winning the toss might opt to bowl first. This strategic move allows them to assess the pitch's behaviour early on and adapt their game plan accordingly. 

The first T20I match is scheduled for August 3rd in Trinidad and can be viewed on Jio Cinema and FanCode.