WI v ENG: What will be the pitch and weather conditions of St Lucia for match 42, read full report
This match between West Indies and England will be played at Darren Sammy Cricket Ground. Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium (Photo Source: Getty Images) The second match of T20 World Cup 2024 Super-8 will be played between West Indies and England on 20 June. This match will be held at Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium from 6 am. A tough competition can be seen between the two teams in this match. So let’s know what will be the condition of the pitch and weather of Darren Sammy Stadium in the ENG vs WI match. WI vs ENG: Darren Sammy Stadium pitch report The pitch of Darren Sammy Stadium in St Lucia usually sees an even contest between bat and ball. However, due to the forecast of rain, there may be moisture in the track, which may help the bowlers a little in the beginning. The fast bowlers may get some assistance at the beginning of the innings, as the ball seams due to moisture. However, gradually the conditions will become favorable and the batsmen will be able to take advantage of the pace of the pitch and score some runs. In such a situation, the bowlers will have a slight edge in this match. A total of 37 T20I matches have been played on the pitch of Darren Sammy Stadium, out of which 16 matches were won by the team batting first, while the team batting later won 21 matches. The team batting later gets an advantage on this pitch. The average of the first innings on this ground has been 140, but the highest total made here is 199 runs. WI vs ENG: Weather Report of St. Lucia There will be 3 Super-8 matches at Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St. Lucia. The weather is expected to be clear during the England-West Indies match on 20th. The match will be played in the evening in West Indies. The temperature in the evening will be around 32 to 27 degrees. It will be cloudy and there is a slight chance of rain. But fans do not need to worry, they will get to watch the full 40 overs match.