• West Indies will face England in the second game of the three-match ODI series on Wednesday.

  • The contest will take place at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua.

WI vs ENG 2023, 2nd ODI: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Pitch Report, Antigua Weather Forecast, ODI Stats & Records | West Indies vs England
Shai Hope and Jos Buttler (Image Source: Twitter)

West Indies will face England in the second game of the three-match ODI series at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Wednesday, December 6.

West Indies clinched victory in the initial game by four wickets, marked by a record chase on this ground, with Shai Hope delivering a stellar performance, scoring an unbeaten 109. As the hosts aim to secure the series, England will strive to keep their hopes alive.

ODI Stats and Records at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Cricket Stadium

  • Total matches: 36
  • Matches won batting first: 17
  • Matches won bowling first: 18
  • Average first Innings scores: 227
  • Average second Innings scores: 195
  • Highest total recorded: 326/6 (48.5 Overs) by West Indies vs England
  • Lowest total recorded: 105/10 (37.3 Overs) by West Indies Women vs England Women
  • Highest score chased: 326/6 (48.5 Overs) by West Indies vs England
  • Lowest score defended: 168/7 (35 Overs) by West Indies Women vs New Zealand Women

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Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Pitch Report

The pitch at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is renowned for offering something for both batters and bowlers. Fans can anticipate a balanced contest between bat and ball on this surface. The team winning the toss might consider bowling first and then chasing down the target.

Antigua Weather Forecast

Antigua Weather Report
Antigua Weather Report (Image Source: Twitter)

The weather forecast for Antigua does not indicate a promising outlook, with a 20% chance of rain precipitation expected. The humidity level is projected to be around 74%, and the temperature is set to reach 29 degrees Celsius, accompanied by a wind speed of approximately 19 kmph.

WI vs ENG, Probable playing XI

West Indies: Brandon King, Alick Athanaze, , Keacy Carty, Shai Hope (c), Shimron Hetmye, Romario Shepherd, Yannic Cariah, Alzarri Joseph, Oshane Thomas, Gudakesh Motie

England: Jos Buttler (c), Zak Crawley, Harry Brook, Phil Salt, Ollie Pope, Liam Livingstone, Matthew Potts, Brydon Carse, Tom Hartley, John Turner, Gus Atkinson

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