Match 6

Pitch Analysis

The pitch at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, is generally considered ‌excellent one for batting, with a fast outfield making runs easy, but spinners can also benefit as the game progresses. Moreover, in the recent T20 World Cup matches played here, the team batting first posted big scores, which shows that the conditions here are favourable for batsmen. The average first-inning score at this venue is 171 runs.