India Vs West Indies 2nd T20I: Providence Stadium Guyana Pitch Report, Weather Forecast, T20 Stats & Records

Team India will look to bounce back and level the series when they face West Indies in the 2nd T20I at the Providence Stadium in Georgetown, Guyana on Sunday (August 6).

Hardik Pandya's Men in Blue opened the five-match T20I series with a 4-run loss to Rovman Powell's West Indies at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad & Tobago on Thursday (August 3) night.

Providence Stadium in Georgetown, Guyana will host India vs West Indies 2nd T20I on August 6, 2023

After Nicholas Pooran (41) and Powell (48) took West Indies to 149/6 in their allotted 20 overs, the hosts bowling unit combined to restrict the visitors to 145/9 in 20 overs to take a 1-0 lead in the series. Debutant Tilak Varma (34) top scored for India.

The action now shifts to Georgetown, Guyana, where the two sides will clash in the second T20I at the Providence Stadium, which will host it's twelfth T20I and the second India vs West Indies clash. In the first meeting in 2019, India won by 7 wickets, chasing down 147 in the final over.

Now, we take a look at the Providence Stadium Info along with Pitch Report and Georgetown, Guyana Weather Forecast after some showers in the Caribbean in recent days ahead of India vs West Indies 2nd T20I:

Guyana Providence Stadium Info

Founded: 2006

Seating Capacity: 20,000

Ends: Media Centre End and Pavillion End

Number of international matches hosted: 2 Tests, 11 T20Is and 25 ODIs

Providence Stadium Pitch Report

It's a venue where quicker bowlers have enjoyed success, resulting in many low-scoring contests with the first innings average score of 123. The slower nature of the wicket also adds advantage to spinners, making run-scoring harder as the game progresses.

However, the most recent T20I at the venue saw a team chase down a score above 150 with ease. The team chasing has often won at the venue, but the series opener result may tempt the team to set a target and defend whatever is put on the board.

Georgetown, Guyana Weather Forecast

The weather forecast for Sunday (August 6) indicates a few passing clouds and morning showers. However it's expected to be a sunny day with max temperature of 32^o C and no rain for the reminder of the day.

Rain Prediction for Georgetown, Guyana on August 6: There is forecast for showers at 10 AM Local Time, but that is unlikely to play spoilsport as the rest of the day is expected to remain sunny.