Everything about Kensington Oval Cricket Stadium - Pitch Report, Capacity
The 2024 ICC T20 Cricket World Cup schedule is out. India vs Pakistan match is in New York, Semi Finals in Guyana and Trinidad. The Final will be at Kensington Oval Cricket Stadium in Barbados. The stadium, constructed in 1882, has a capacity of 28,000. It underwent extensive reconstruction for the 2007 Cricket World Cup. The pitch is balanced, offering both batsmen and bowlers advantages. Teams winning the toss should prefer chasing. The stadium has hosted significant events, including the 2007 Cricket World Cup final and the 2010 ICC World Twenty20 Final.
Pat Cummins - Career, Stats, Wickets | Australian Cricket Team Captain
Pat Cummins, the Australian Cricket Team captain, led Australia to major victories including the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup and 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup. Known for his calm leadership and strategic acumen, Cummins became the first fast bowler to captain Australia's Test team in 2021. Despite early career injuries, he established himself as a top bowler and leader. In IPL, he captained Sunrisers Hyderabad to the 2024 finals after being bought for ₹20.5 crore. Cummins' impressive stats include 467 wickets in 202 matches across formats.
10 Interesting and Lesser Known Facts about Cricket
Interesting and Lesser Known Facts about Cricket:
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Sachin Tendulkar was the first player to be declared out by a third umpire
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India is the only country in the world to lift world cups in 60,50 and 20 over formats.
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Nawab Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi is the only Indian Cricketer to represent England and India
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RG Nadkarni bowled 21 consecutive Maiden overs In a row
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Chris Gayle is the only batsman to hit a six off first ball of a test match
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Century and ten wicket haul In a single match
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Brian Lara holds the record of scoring highest individual score in test cricket, that is, 400*
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Narendra Modi Stadium, in India is the largest Stadium in the world
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WACA Stadium in Perth has the fastest pitch in the world
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The Women's Cricket World Cup was played before the Men's World Cup
IPL Orange Cap Winners List: From 2008 to 2023
IPL Orange Cap Winners List:
- 2008: Shaun Marsh - 616 runs
- 2009: Matthew Hayden - 572 runs
- 2010: Sachin Tendulkar - 618 runs
- 2011: Chris Gayle - 608 runs
- 2012: Chris Gayle - 733 runs
- 2013: Michael Hussey - 733 runs
- 2014: Robin Uthappa - 660 runs
- 2015: David Warner - 562 runs
- 2016: Virat Kohli - 973 runs
- 2017: David Warner - 641 runs
- 2018: Kane Williamson - 735 runs
- 2019: David Warner - 692 runs
- 2020: KL Rahul - 670 runs
- 2021: Ruturaj Gaikwad - 635 runs
- 2022: Jos Buttler - 863 runs
- 2023: Shubman Gill - 890 runs






The Ranji Trophy, India's premier domestic cricket tournament, honors Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji and began in 1934. Teams compete across India in a variety of formats, with Mumbai being the most successful team. Players can showcase their talents in age-group competitions to earn selection. The salary structure varies based on matches played. Notable records include Wasim Jaffer's runs and Rajinder Goel's wickets. The tournament lasts 4 days in the league stage and 5 days in the knockout stage.






