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Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Stadium (Sir Vivian Richards Stadium), boundary length, seating capacity, pitch report, and more

As the 2024 T20 World Cup is hosted by the West Indies and the United States, the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium will host some games. The stadium is also known as the Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Stadium, which is situated in the West Indies. It was established in 2006 and has hosted numerous games, including the 2007 ODI World Cup. So, let’s look at Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Stadium (Sir Vivian Richards Stadium), boundary length, seating capacity, pitch report, and more.

Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Stadium (Sir Vivian Richards Stadium) Boundary Length

Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Stadium has a boundary length of 65 meters on the on/off side and around 65 meters on the front/back side. However, this boundary size may vary as different pitches will be used for matches. In the 2024 T20 World Cup, the boundary length of the ground may be increased by 5 meters from every side. Nevertheless, we will witness some high-scoring games at this venue.

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Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Stadium Seating Capacity

The stadium has a seating capacity of 10,000, and we might find it houseful during the World Cup. Just like every stadium, it has two ends. One is the Andy Roberts end, and the other is the Curtly Ambrose end. The last game that the stadium hosted was West Indies vs. England in 2024, and it was a jam-packed stadium.

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Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Stadium (Sir Vivian Richards Stadium) Pitch Report and Ground Facts

Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Stadium pitches are known to have balanced surfaces. It favors pace bowlers more than spin. Pacer bowlers can extract great swing from the track with the new ball. Batting can be tricky but not difficult, as the boundary lengths are short.

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T20 World Cup 2024 matches at this venue

  • Oman vs. Scotland (June 9)
  • Australia vs. Namibia (June 11)
  • England vs. Oman (June 13)
  • Namibia vs. England (June 15)
  • Super 8s (June 19)
  • Super 8s (June 20)
  • Super 8s (June 22)
  • Quarterfinals (June 22)

Eight games will be hosted at this venue. The defending champions, England, will play at least two games at this venue.

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Nikhil Lopes
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