World Test Championship Final Venue Detail
The final venue for the WTC final is the Oval Ground in England. England is certainly the home of Cricket. Many people were expecting this final to be played at Lord’s. However, it is surely going to be played at Ovals. This might be helpful for the batsmen. That is because the Oval Ground has been known to help the batsmen. Because of this venue, people are expecting that the match is going to be a high scoring one.
Details of the Oval ground:
To date, Oval Ground has hosted 104 test matches. Most of the time the toss-winning team has taken the decision of batting first. This clearly shows that this ground is a batting paradise. You can see some of the other stats below, to get the idea of this ground.
Win/Loss statistics
Out of 104 matches that have been played here, the team that has batted first has won 38 matches. The team that batted second went on to win 29 games so far. That clearly shows that the team which bats first is certainly going to have the upper hand.
Runs per over rate
In the last 10 years, the run rate has been 3.39 per over. This is the best run rate, among all the seven main cricket grounds in England. The batsmen would need to ensure that they take advantage of the early conditions.
Conditions for spinners
This ground is certainly having something for the spinners. For spinners, the bowling average has been 32.31. The ground is certainly having the better strike rate for spinners, that is 58.8. The economy is totally fine, that is 3.29.
Indian team’s record at Oval
The record of the Indian team is not good at Oval. Out of the 14 games India has won 2 and lost 3 matches. This shows they really need to win this match, to improve there stats.
So, now you know the details of the Oval ground. This will certainly help you to anticipate the result of the match.
