RANGIRI INTERNATIONAL STADIUM, DAMBULLA

RANGIRI INTERNATIONAL STADIUM (DAMBULLA)

Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium is a 16,800 seats cricket stadium in Sri Lanka. It is situated in the Central Province, close to Dambulla on a 60-acre (240,000 m²) site leased from the Rangiri Dambulla Temple, is the first and only International cricket ground in dry zone of Sri Lanka. The stadium is built overlooking the Dambulla Tank (reservoir) and the Dambulla Rock.

RANGIRI INTERNATIONAL STADIUM (DAMBULLA) Pitch Report

The pitch at Rangiri International Stadium in Dambulla is a wicket on which the batters will again be very hesitant. This is a typical Sri Lankan wicket, where the spinners will again lick their lips. In the middle-overs, the spinners will again completely dominate the proceedings. The team whose spinners will play well will have a definite advantage in this match. The pitch is on the drier side, and the bounce is very low on this track. It is clear that batting is very difficult here due to its slow and low nature.

RANGIRI INTERNATIONAL STADIUM (DAMBULLA) Pitch Report

ODI Match Pitch Report and Toss Factor:

Although this is a bowling pitch, ODI teams prefer bowling first here so that they can restrict the opponent in a low total which can be easily chased down as the batting conditions here in these pitch is tough for the batsman to survive long specially in front of the spin bowlers. The ground has dry pitch and it supports spin bowlers.

Here are last ODI matches average scores of both Innings at Rangiri Dambulla Ground:

ODI Matches 1st Innings Average Score – 251 runs

ODI Matches 2nd Innings Average Score – 207 runs

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RANGIRI INTERNATIONAL STADIUM (DAMBULLA) Pitch Report

T20I Match Pitch Report and Toss Factor:

The pitch mainly assists the bowlers as compared to the batsman, as seen in the last match the team batting first has an upper hand on the team chasing and as the ground has not witnessed much T20 International matches it’s tough to conclude how the pitch reacts in the particular format. As of now only 11 matches held at this ground where the team batting first has won 7 matches and the team chasing has won 4 matches.

Here are last T20I matches average scores of both Innings at Rangiri Dambulla Ground:

T20I Matches 1st Innings Average Score – 160 runs

T20I Matches 2nd Innings Average Score – 136 runs

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LPL Match Pitch Report and Toss Factor:

The pitch mainly assists the bowlers as compared to the batsman, as seen in the T20 format but in the league match it has been observed that the pitch is reacting different as compared to the international pitches and it’s seen in the last game that both teams has been equally dominated in terms of batting and bowling. As of now only 9 matches held at this ground where the team batting first has won 3 matches and the team chasing has won 6 matches.

Here are last LPL matches average scores of both Innings at Rangiri Dambulla Ground:

LPL Matches 1st Innings Average Score – 191 runs

LPL Matches 2nd Innings Average Score – 187 runs

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