
Mumbai, March 18: During the IPL 2022, the Wankhede Stadium has withessed several dramatic and edge-of-the-seat thriller matches. As is the wont at this venue, the Wankhede IPL 2022 matches were heavily affected by the dew so far and it has been a factor in captains' opting to field first after winning the toss.
This has been a general trend in the IPL too and Wankhede is no exception either this year. Mumbai Indians were the 'home team' at this venue but that hardly made any impact as five-time champions MI have been eliminated from the IPL 2022.
Here then a summary of T20 and IPL records at the Wankhede stadium ahead the IPL 2022. This will give you a fair picture of what to expect from matches in the IPL 2022.
1. T20I Records in Wankhede Stadium
Here is a glance at T20 records in general at the Wankhede Stadium.
Highest total: 240/3 by India vs West Indies
Lowest total: 172 all out by Afghanistan vs South Africa
Total matches: 7
Batting first won: 2
Batting second won: 5
Average first innings score: 194
2. IPL records in Wankhede Stadium
Highest total: 235/1 by RCB vs MI
Lowest total: 67 all out by KKR vs MI
Most IPL runs: Rohit Sharma (1772)
Most IPL wickets: Lasith Malinga (68)
Highest individual score: AB de Villiers (133)
Best Bowling: Harbhajan Singh (5/18), Umran Malik: 5/25
IPL matches played: 96
Batting first won in IPL: 49
Batting second won in IPL: 47
3. Pitch report at Wankhede Stadium
The pitch at the Wankhede Stadium often assists the batsman as revealed by the average score of 180 in the IPL and 194 in international T20s here. A true pitch, short boundaries and quick outfield often help the batsman and this time too we will some high-scoring matches.
4. Weather Forecast in Mumbai
As Mumbai is a coastal town, the late March, April and early May will see searing heat and humidity. As the days move into late May, we can expect a bit of rain too as monsoon will set its foot in India. Even otherwise too we can expect the interruption of rain in a couple of matches as summer rains are not uncommon in this part of the world.
5. Wankhede Stadium Capacity: 32,000
6. Wankhede Stadium Upcoming IPL Matches
Fri Apr 22 @ 19:30 | Delhi Capitals v Rajasthan Royals
Sun Apr 24 @ 19:30 | Lucknow Super Giants v Mumbai Indians
Mon Apr 25 @ 19:30 | Punjab Kings v Chennai Super Kings
Wed Apr 27 @ 19:30 | Gujarat Titans v Sunrisers Hyderabad
Thu Apr 28 @ 19:30 | Delhi Capitals v Kolkata Knight Riders
Sun May 1 @ 15:30 | Delhi Capitals v Lucknow Super Giants
Mon May 2 @ 19:30 | Kolkata Knight Riders v Rajasthan Royals
Sat May 7 @ 15:30 | Punjab Kings v Rajasthan Royals
Sun May 8 @ 15:30 | Sunrisers Hyderabad v Royal Challengers Bangalore
Thu May 12 @ 19:30 | Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians
Sun May 15 @ 15:30 | Chennai Super Kings v Gujarat Titans
Tue May 17 @ 19:30 | Mumbai Indians v Sunrisers Hyderabad
Thu May 19 @ 19:30 | Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Titans
Sat May 21 @ 19:30 | Mumbai Indians v Delhi Capitals
Sun May 22 @ 19:30 | Sunrisers Hyderabad v Punjab Kings