The fourth match of the ICC World Cup 2023 is set to be played between Sri Lanka and South Africa on Saturday, October 7 at Arun Average 1st Inns scores, Delhi.
South Africa’s recent ODI series win against Australia has boosted the confidence of their players. With the World Cup ahead, they are determined to ride this wave of success and break their ICC trophy drought by clinching the title.
On the other hand, Sri Lanka will be looking to continue their good form. They performed brilliantly in the 2023 Asia Cup, reaching the final despite the absence of some of their star players. However, they suffered an embarrassing defeat at the hands of India in the final and are now determined to bounce back stronger, showcasing their true capabilities to the world.
However, before heading into this match, let’s take a look at the pitch report, stats, and ground records of the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi:
SA vs SL: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Pitch Report
The Arun Jaitley Stadium pitch is expected to offer a balanced playing field, favouring both batsmen and bowlers. Fast bowlers are likely to thrive early in the match, while spinners are expected to dominate during the middle overs. Given the historical trend of the chasing team’s success, the toss-winning team is likely to opt for bowling first.
SA vs SL: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Weather Report
Delhi is set for a sunny day, with temperatures ranging from 28°C to 29°C. Humidity is forecasted to be at approximately 59%, and the wind will be blowing at around 15 km/h. There is no chance of rain, guaranteeing a full game without interruptions.
