The fourth match of the ICC World Cup 2023 between South Africa and Sri Lanka will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. This should be an exciting match between these two sides.
The surface here has always provided assistance to the spinners and it will be a sluggish wicket. The last time an ODI was played at this venue was in 2022 when South Africa were bowled out for 99 with spinners taking 9 out of the 13 wickets in the game. The average score at this venue is 230.
Matches: 28
Home Side Won – 13
Visiting Side Won – 7
Neutral Side Won – 5
Matches Won Batting 1st: 13
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 14
Highest Team Total: 330/8 by West Indies vs Netherland
Lowest Team Total: 99 All Out by South Africa vs India
Highest Successful Chase – 281/4 by India vs Sri Lanka
Lowest Total Defended – 167 by India vs Pakistan
Average 1st Innings Score: 230
Average 2nd Innings Score: 203
Total ODI Centuries – 8
Total ODI Half Century – 60
Best Bowling Figures – 6/27 by Kemar Roach vs Netherlands
Highest Individual Score – 145 by Ricky Ponting vs Zimbabwe
Total ODI Sixes – 135
Total ODI Fours – 890
Scoring Pattern
Below 200: 6
Score between 200 and 249: 8
Score between 250 and 299: 8
Above Score 300: 2
The temperature is expected to around 31°C on the match day with 89% humidity and 4.1 km/h wind speed. And the Visiblity is 3 KM. There are 38% chances of precipitation during the game.
Arun Jaitley Stadium World Cup Record
Matches – 6
Won Batting First – 2
Won Chasing – 4
Highest total – 330/8 by West Indies vs Netherlands in 2011
Lowest Total – 115 by Netherlands vs West Indies in 2011
Highest Successful Chase – 272/4 by Sri Lanka vs India in 1996
Lowest Total Defended – 289/6 by India vs Australia in 1987
Previous One Day Match played at this venue was between India and South Africa where South Africa were all out for 99 and in reply India chased it down losing 3 wickets. Pacers took 9 out of the 13 wickets in that match.