IPL 2023: Wankhede Stadium Mumbai IPL Stats and Records, Pitch Report, Weather Forecast, Schedule

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Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is one of the most iconic stadiums in India and has a rich history associated with it.

Situated at the shore of the Arabian sea, the Wankhede Stadium has hosted many prestigious cricketing events, and the zenith of its history will be the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Final, where India won the match over Sri Lanka to lift their second title.

The stadium was built in 1974, and it has been one of the home grounds for Mumbai Indians since the start of the IPL. The five-time IPL champions will play their matches in this stadium this season.

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai - Stadium Information, IPL Records and Stats ahead of IPL 2023

Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai)

Seating Capacity: 33.,108

Ends: The Garware Pavilion End and Tata End

Boundary Dimensions: The Wankhede Stadium is one of the smallest cricket grounds. It has around 64 to 68 metres across the square boundaries, while the length is around 68 to 72 metres in the straighter boundaries.

Home Teams: India, Mumbai, Mumbai Indians

Wankhede Stadium Pitch Report

The Wankhede Stadium has always been a batting-friendly wicket. The red soil on the pitch makes it a batting paradise and provides very limited assistance to spinners. There is almost never any grass in the pitch but things can change this year given Mumbai's strong fast bowling unit with the likes of Jofra Archer, Jason Behrenfdorff.

Mumbai Weather Forecast

The Mumbai weather during this period of time is warm. The temperature will be around 33° to 35° C during the afternoon and will decrease as the evening approaches. There is almost no chance of rain during the course of IPL. The humidity will be around 50 to 55 per cent during the first stages of IPL.

Wankhede Stadium T20I Stats and Records

Here are the key T20I match records at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Matches Played: 11

Batting 1st Won: 5

Batting 2nd Won: 6

Average Score Batting 1st: 192

Average Score Batting 2nd: 177

Highest Total: 240/3 by India vs West Indies (2019)

Lowest Total: 135/7 by Sri Lanka vs India (2017)

Wankhede Stadium IPL Stats and Records

Matches Played: 102

Batting 1st Won: 48

Batting 2nd Won: 54

Batting 1st Average Score: 168

Batting 2nd Average Score: 157

Highest Total: 235/1 by Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians (2015)

Lowest Total: 67 all out by Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians (2008)

Most Runs: Rohit Sharma (MI, Deccan Chargers) - 1833 runs in 64 innings

Highest Individual Score: AB de Villiers (RCB) vs MI - 133* off 59 balls (2015)

Most Wickets: Lasith Malinga (MI) - 68 wickets

Best Bowling Figure: Harbhajan Singh (MI) vs CSK - 5/18 (2011)

Wankhede Stadium IPL 2023 Schedule