NZ vs NED ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium Hyderabad Pitch, Venue Stats, Record, Average Score

New Zealand will face Netherlands in their next game of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023. The Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium will host this contest on Monday at 2:00 PM IST.

New Zealand made a winning start to the tournament with a win over England. They defeated England by 9 wickets in a one-sided game. The Kiwis were particularly dominating with the bat after putting up a good show with the ball. They will now be searching for their second consecutive win.

On the other hand, Netherlands produced a spirited performance against Pakistan in their opening game. Despite losing the game by 81 runs, Netherlands troubled Pakistan. With the bowl, Netherlands managed to scalp out all 10 wickets and they started the chase brilliantly as well. However, the lost their ground in the middle. Netherlands will now look to improve further to put up a fight against the Blackcaps.

Here we will talk about the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium Pitch, Venue Stats, Record, and Average Score ahead of the World Cup clash between New Zealand and Netherlands.

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium Pitch Report

It is a decent batting surface but it has a couple of patches where the bowlers could trouble the batters. The spinners are more likely to extract help from those patches. However, the batting is expected to get easier under the lights in the second innings. Expect the team winning the toss to bowl first.

Last Three Results at the Venue:

Pakistan (286/10 in 49 overs) defeated Netherlands (205/10 in 41 overs) by 81 runs – 6 October 2023
India (349/8 in 50 overs) defeated New Zealand (337/10 in 49.2 overs) by 12 runs – 18 January 2023
Australia (236/7 in 50 overs) lost to India (240/4 in 48.2 overs) by 6 wickets – 2 March 2019

New Zealand ODI record in Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium

New Zealand have played one one-day game at this venue. The Kiwis lost that game.

New Zealand’s Highest Total at the venue: 337/10 in 49.2 overs in 2023
New Zealand’s Lowest Total at the venue: N/A

Netherlands ODI record in Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium

Netherlands have played one match at this venue so far. They lost that one game.

Netherlands’ Highest Total at the venue: 205/10 in 41 overs in 2023
Netherlands’ Lowest Total at the venue: N/A

New Zealand vs Netherlands ODI Head-to-Head

Matches: 4
New Zealand Won: 0
Netherlands Won: 0
No Result: 0
Tied: 0
Highest Total For New Zealand: 333/8 in 50 overs in 2022
Lowest Total For New Zealand: 264/10 in 50 overs in 2002
Highest Total For Netherlands: 218/10 in 42.3 overs in 2022
Lowest Total For Netherlands: 146/10 in 34.1 overs in 2002

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium Ground Info

Seating Capacity: 55000
Number of matches hosted: 5 Tests, 8 ODIs, and 5 T20Is.

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium ODI Stats and Records

Total Matches Played: 8
Home Team (India) Won: 4
Visiting Team Won: 3
Neutral Side Won: 1
No Result: 0
Match Tied: 0

Average 1st Innings Score: 288
Matches Won Batting 1st: 5
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 3
Highest Team Total: 350/4 by Australia vs India in 2009
Lowest Team Total: 174/10 by England vs India in 2011
Highest Run Chase: 252/5 by South Africa vs India in 2005

Highest Individual Score: 208 by Shubman Gill (India) vs New Zealand in 2023
Best Bowling Figures: 4/46 by Mohammed Siraj (India) vs New Zealand in 2023
Most Runs: Yuvraj Singh (India) – 233 runs in 3 matches
Most Wickets: Umesh Yadav (India) – 6 wickets in 2 matches
Most Sixes in ODIs at this venue: Michael Bracewell (New Zealand) – 10 Sixes