Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs Punjab Kings (PBKS), the 65th match of IPL 2024 is going to be played at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati today. This will be the first match in IPL 2024 to be played at this venue. There might be a few surprises for the players in the Barsapara pitch. Rajasthan Royals need a win to finish in top two, while Punjab Kings would want to finish the tournament on a high.
IPL 2024, RR vs PBKS: Barsapara Cricket Stadium Pitch Report
The Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati is renowned for its batting-friendly pitch, especially in white-ball cricket. It provides minimal support to bowlers, making it an ideal setting for batsmen to display their prowess.
Additionally, the presence of heavy dew during the second innings can heavily influence the game, especially for evening matches. Known as a batting paradise, this pitch allows batsmen to play their shots without inhibition. Teams batting first often aim to post a formidable total, especially after winning the toss.
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Barsapara Cricket Stadium IPL Stats
| Country | India |
| First Match | 05/04/2023 |
| Last T20 Match | 08/04/2023 |
| Matches Played | 2 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 2 (100.00%) |
| Matches Won Batting Second | 0 (0.00%) |
| Matches Won Winning Toss | 0 (0.00%) |
| Matches Won Losing Toss | 2 (100.00%) |
| Matches with No Result | 0 (0.00%) |
| Highest Individual Innings | 86* – S Dhawan (Punjab Kings) – 05/04/2023 v Rajasthan Royals |
| Best Bowling | 4/30 – N Ellis (Punjab Kings) – 05/04/2023 v Rajasthan Royals |
| Highest Team Innings | 199/4 (Rajasthan Royals) – 08/04/2023 v Delhi Capitals |
| Lowest Team Innings | No completed innings |
| Highest Run Chase Achieved | N/A |
| Average Runs per Wicket | 30.42 |
| Average Runs per Over | 9.13 |
| Average Score Batting First | 198.00 |