IND vs SA Pitch Report: Will the batsmen rain fours and sixes or will the bowlers wreak havoc, how will be the condition of the pitch at Eden Gardens?

Team India, riding on the victorious chariot of victory in the World Cup 2023, will face South Africa on November 5 in Kolkata. Rohit’s platoon has already secured the semi-final ticket by defeating Sri Lanka by 302 runs. However, South Africa’s performance under the captaincy of Temba Bavuma has also been strong in this mega event.

Sports Desk, New Delhi . IND vs SA Pitch Report:  Team India, riding on the chariot of victory in the World Cup 2023, will face South Africa in Kolkata today (5 November). Rohit’s platoon has already secured the semi-final ticket by defeating Sri Lanka by 302 runs.

However, South Africa’s performance under the captaincy of Temba Bavuma has also been strong in this mega event The team has faced defeat in only one out of the seven matches played so far.

How does the Eden Gardens pitch play?

The exciting match between India and South Africa ( IND vs SA ) is to be played at the Eden Gardens ground in Kolkata. The pitch of Eden Gardens has always been considered favorable for batsmen. Due to good bounce in the pitch, the ball comes on the bat very easily. However, along with the batsmen, there is also help for fast bowlers and spinners on this ground.

While fast bowlers get help from the pitch in the initial overs, spinners also play their role in the second half. In the two matches played so far in this World Cup, fast bowlers have dominated the Eden Gardens ground and so far only low scoring matches have been seen.

What do the figures say?

Eden Gardens has hosted a total of 37 ODI matches so far. Out of these, 21 have been won by the team batting first. At the same time, the chasing team has won in 15 matches. That is, if we look at the statistics, winning the toss and putting runs on the score board has been a profitable deal. The average score in the first innings has been 240, while the average score in the second innings has been 201. The highest score on this ground is 404, which was made by India against Sri Lanka.