T20 World Cup 2024, Match 5: AFG vs UGA Pitch Report, Providence Stadium Guyana Venue Stats, Record, Average Score

Afghanistan and Uganda will square off in the 5th game of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 on June 4th at Providence Stadium in Guyana.

Both teams will be playing their first game of the tournament and will aim to start their campaign on a positive note.

Providence Stadium Pitch Report

The Providence Stadium’s pitch has been well-balanced. The Pacers are likely to see some action with the new ball. Batters will need to bide their time in the middle before shifting gears. A score of around 150 could prove to be par at the venue.

Is Providence Stadium a batting or a bowling pitch?

Recent matches played here indicate a balanced surface.

Last 3 Results at the Venue

(02 Jun 2023):

Papua New Guinea: 136/8 (Pacers – 5w, Spinners – 2w)

West Indies: 137/5 (19 over) (Pacers – 3w, Spinners – 2w)

WI won by 5 wickets.

(08 Aug 2023):

West Indies: 159/5 (Pacers – 1w, Spinners – 4w)

India: 164/3 (17.5) (Pacers – 3w, Spinners – 0w)

IND won by 7 wickets.

(06 Aug 2023):

India: 152/7 (Pacers – 4w, Spinners – 2w)

West Indies: 155/8 (18.5) (Pacers – 5w, Spinners – 2w)

WI won by 2 wickets.

AFG T20I record in Providence Stadium

Afghanistan has not played any T20I games at this venue so far.

AFG’s Highest Total: n/a

AFG’s Lowest Total: n/a

UGA T20I record in Providence Stadium

Uganda has not played any T20I games at this venue so far.

UGA’s Highest Total: n/a

UGA’s Lowest Total: n/a

Providence Stadium Ground Info

Seating Capacity: 15000
Number of matches hosted: 2 Test, 25 ODI and 14 T20I

Providence Stadium T20I Stats and Records

Total Matches Played: 14
Home Team (WI) Won: 5
Visiting Team Won: 3
Neutral Side Won: 3
Tie/ No Result: 3

Average 1st Innings Score: 129

Average 2nd Innings Score: 99
Matches Won Batting 1st: 3
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 8
Highest Team Total: 191/5 by England vs West Indies in 2010

Lowest Team Total: 68/10 (16.4) by Ireland vs West Indies in 2010

Highest Run-chase: 169/5 (18.2) by West Indies vs Bangladesh in 2022

Highest Individual Score: Mahela Jayawardene (SL) – 100 vs Zimbabwe in 2010
Best Bowling Figures: Jason Holder (WI) – 4/26 vs Pakistan in 2021
Most Runs: Nicholas Pooran (WI) – 267 runs in 8 innings
Most Wickets: Alzaari Joseph (WI) – 6 wickets in 3 matches
Most Sixes in T20 at this venue: Nicholas Pooran (WI) – 19 sixes in 8 innings