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SA vs BAN Pitch Report: How will the pitch be at Wankhede

By Akshay - October 24, 2023 03:54 PM

SA vs BAN Pitch Report: After defeating defending champions England by 229 runs, South Africa will face Bangladesh in the 23rd match of ICC World Cup 2023. Under the captaincy of Temba Bavuma, South Africa has tasted victory in three of the four matches played so far. At the same time, Bangladesh has faced defeat in three consecutive matches after winning the first match.

How does Wankhede pitch play?

The ICC World Cup 2023 match between South Africa and Bangladesh is to be played at Wankhede Cricket Stadium in Mumbai. Wankhede pitch is considered a paradise for batsmen. There is heavy rain of fours and sixes on this ground of Mumbai. It is a big challenge for the bowlers to stop the runs here. South Africa played its last match on this ground and scored 399 runs against England.

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What do the figures say?

A total of 30 ODI matches have been played so far at Wankhede ground. Out of these, in 15 matches the team batting first has won, while in the same number of matches the team chasing has won. However, dew can play an important role in the match between South Africa and Bangladesh, in such a situation the team would like to bowl first after winning the toss.

South African team in form

Barring the defeat against the Netherlands, the South African team has looked in excellent form in the ICC World Cup 2023. In batting, the opening pair of Quinton de Kock and Reeza Hendricks has been successful in giving a good start to the team. At the same time, Adam Markram and Heinrich Klaasen have performed well in the middle order. Klaasen had played a century against England. At the same time, Hendricks also scored 85 runs.