India will face Bangladesh in the third T20I at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. The city is set for an exciting match as both teams look to finish the series on a high note.
Pitch Report and Conditions
The pitch at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad offers a balanced surface with a slight edge for batters. Here’s what to expect:
- Batting: The wicket generally supports batters, especially in recent games, with good bounce and pace, allowing for an easy stroke play. Early on, batters can capitalize on the conditions.
- Bowling: While batters may find it easier to score, pacers could get some movement early on, and spinners are expected to have an impact as the game progresses, especially in the middle overs.
- Average First-Innings Score: The average score is around 140 in T20Is.
- Weather: Hyderabad is expected to experience showery conditions with a temperature of around 29°C.
India T20I Records in Hyderabad
India has played three T20 games at this venue, winning two, with one game abandoned.
Bangladesh T20I Records in Hyderabad
Bangladesh has played three games at this venue and has lost all of them.
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium Info
Seating Capacity: 38000
Number of matches hosted: 6 Test, 10 ODI, 5 T20I
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium T20I Stats and Records
Total Matches Played: 5
Home Team (IND) Won: 2
Visiting Team Won: 0
Neutral Side Won: 3
Tie/ No Result: 0
Average 1st Innings Score: 140
Average 2nd Innings Score: 138
Matches Won Batting 1st: 2
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 3
Highest Team Total: 209/4 by India vs West Indies
Lowest Team Total: 122/10 by Bangladesh vs Afghanistan
Highest Run-chase: 209/4 by India vs West Indies
Highest Individual Score: Virat Kohli (IND) – 94* runs vs West Indies
Best Bowling Figures: Rashid Khan (AFG) – 4/12 vs Bangladesh
Most Runs: Virat Kohli (IND)- 157 runs in 2 matches
Most Wickets: Rashid Khan (AFG) – 8 wickets in 3 matches
Most Sixes at this venue: Virat Kohli (IND)- 10 sixes in 2 matches
Stats of IND Players at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
- Suryakumar Yadav- 69 runs in 1 match
- Hardik Pandya- 25 runs in 1 match
- Washington Sundar- 1 wicket in 1 match
Stats from IPL
- Sanju Samson- 287 runs in 7 matches
- Abhishek Sharma: 324 runs in 14 matches
- Nitish Reddy: 140 runs in 6 matches
- Tilak Verma: 101 runs in 2 matches
- Rinku Singh: 76 runs in 2 matches
- Riyan Parag: 84 runs in 2 matches
- Varun Chakravarthy: 1 wicket in 1 match
- Arshdeeo Singh: 4 wickets in 3 matches
- Harshit Rana: 1 wicket in 1 match
Stats of BAN Players at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
- Litton Das– 43 runs in 3 matches
- Mahmudullah– 88 runs & 2 wickets 3 in matches
Stats from IPL
- Mustafizur Rahman- 10 wickets in 8 matches
Active Batters with most runs at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in T20I
- Mahmudullah (BAN)- 88 runs in 3 matches
- Suryakumar Yadav (IND)- 69 runs in 1 match
- KL Rahul (IND)- 63 runs in 2 matches
- Shimron Hetmyer (WI)- 56 runs in 1 match
- Travis Head (AUS)- 54 runs in 1 match
Active bowlers with most wickets at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in T20I
- Rashid Khan (AFG)- 8 wickets in 3 matches
- Mohammad Nabi (AFG)- 4 wickets in 3 matches
- Axar Patel (IND)- 3 wickets in 1 match
- Abu Jayed (BAN)- 3 wickets in 2 matches
- Karim Janat (AFG)- 3 wickets in 3 matches