Pitch Report:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nCompared to the 214 average 2nd innings score, the average 1st innings score in all men’s ODIs in Rawalpindi stands at 242.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Normally the surface at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium doesn’t provide much seam motion to the quick bowlers. On the other hand, if the scene is overcast, the new ball bowlers could notice some air and off pitch movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The hitters would have to pause in the middle and get ready before changing tempo in that event. While the spinners could get some turn with the old ball in the middle overs, the pace and bounce of the track will probably be perfect for stroke play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The pitch could increase in speed and become somewhat more favourable to hitting later in the evening. Furthermore, given that chasing teams have won 15 of 27 games at this location, the deciding team would probably field first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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