Baraspara Cricket Stadium Guwahati Pitch Report for IPL 2023, Weather Forecast, T20 & IPL Records & Stats
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Baraspara Cricket Stadium Guwahati Pitch Report for IPL 2023, Weather Forecast, T20 & IPL Records & Stats: Situated in the Indian state of Assam, the Baraspara Cricket Stadium, aka Assam Cricket Association Stadium (ACA), will be home to Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The state-of-art cricket stadium in Guwahati, Assam is the 49th International Cricket Venue of India.

Interestingly, the Baraspara Cricket Stadium Guwahati will host a couple of IPL 2023 matches for Rajasthan Royals (RR) for the first time. The first one of those will be held on 5th April (Wednesday) against Punjab Kings and the second fixture at this venue is scheduled on 8th April (Saturday) against Delhi Capitals.

Besides housing Rajasthan Royals in the ongoing IPL 2023, the Baraspara Cricket Stadium is home to Assam’s domestic cricket team and the Indian national cricket team (Men & Women).

The venue is operated and run by Assam Cricket Association (ACA) and has a seating capacity of nearly 40,000 spectators.

Down below is the complete details of the IPL 2023 games to be held in Baraspara Cricket Stadium Guwahati:

DateMatch Details Time
5th April 2023RR vs PBKS7:30 PM
8th April 2023RR vs DC3:30 PM

This article will lead you through Baraspara Cricket Stadium Guwahati Pitch Report for IPL 2023, Weather Forecast, T20 & IPL Records & Stats.

Baraspara Cricket Stadium Guwahati Overview

Stadium NameBaraspara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
CityGuwahati
Governing BodyAssam Cricket Association (ACA)
Seating Capacity40,000-50,000
EndsMedia End, Pavilion End
DimensionsSideways (68m), Front/Back (65m)
Home TeamsAssam Cricket Team, Rajasthan Royals (IPL 2023)

Baraspara Cricket Stadium Guwahati T20 Records and Stats

T20 Records and Stats:

Total T20I hosted03
Won Batting 1st01
Won Batting 2nd01
No-Result01
Highest TotalIND (237/3) vs South Africa in 2017
Lowest Total118/10 by India vs Australia (2017)
Highest Individual ScoreDavid Miller (106) vs India in 2022
Most RunsDavid Miller (106) 
Most WicketsJason Behrendorff (4 Wickets)
Best Bowling FiguresJason Behrendorff (4/21) vs IND in 2022

So far (dated – 04/04/2023) no IPL games have been played at this venue. Will be updated soon.

Baraspara Cricket Stadium Guwahati Pitch Report

Most of the T20 pitches in India are batters friendly and Baraspara Cricket Stadium Guwahati rightly fits in that list. The deck is usually hard with even bounce. The batters can trust the bounce and play their shots. The outfield is quick, which makes things easier for the batters. In the handful of T20 games held here, bowlers have faced mockery of their skills.

Baraspara Cricket Stadium Guwahati Weather Forecast

The Indian northeast doesn’t witness as much heat as the other southern states of the country. Rain showers are predicted in the coming weeks in Assam, but the IPL 2023 matches are likely to go without any interruptions. The forecast shows scattered thunderstorms, but hopefully not during the IPL playtime. The temperature is expected to hover around 27 degrees in the evening while it can rise up to 33 in the daytime.

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Data collected from Wikipedia.