West Indies will aim for a comeback when they clash with Australia in the 2nd T20I. AUS vs WI 2nd T20I is scheduled to take place on Sunday, February 11. This time, both teams will battle at Adelaide Oval Stadium.
The AUS vs WI T20I series will witness three encounters and Australia has already won the opening clash. Hence, they need to win the 2nd T20I to clinch the series in their favor. On the other hand, West Indies need to win the Adelaide encounter to remain active in the series.
West Indies, led by Rovman Powell in the AUS vs WI T20I series, will also eye a brilliant show after their humiliating show in the recent ODI series. Australia outplayed West Indies in all three ODI games to clinch a fabulous clean sweep against the visitors.
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Notably, West Indies did give a tough challenge to the home team in the opening T20I clash. Despite having a mammoth target of 214, the Caribbean Team managed to reach 202 till the final over and remained short of just 11 runs in the end.
Hence, West Indies can outplay the hosts in the next game. However, they need to pull up their socks in bowling. In the previous match, David Warner was the most impressive batter for Australia. The left-handed batsman slammed a quickfire 70 off 36 to win the player of the match.
For West Indies, Brandon King scored a half-century while Johnson Charles slammed 25-ball-42. Jason Holder slammed a blistering 34 off 15 towards the end, striking the ball at 226+. West Indies middle-order batters need to level up their show in AUS vs WI 2nd T20I.
AUS vs WI 2nd T20I will not be affected by rain. Also, this time, the match would not be a high-scoring one with a different wicket at Adelaide Oval Stadium. Below we take a glance at the weather report and pitch report of Adelaide Oval Stadium for Australia vs West Indies 2nd T20I.
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AUS vs WI Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Adelaide Oval Stadium- 2nd T20I, 2024
AUS vs WI 2nd T20I 2024 takes place on Sunday, February 11. Adelaide Oval Stadium in Australia is the venue of the encounter. The match starts at 1:30 PM IST.
AUS vs WI Weather Report, according to weather.com, suggests that the temperature of Adelaide City on Sunday, February 11 will be 31° Celcius during the day and 19° Celcius at night. The sky will be sunny and clear throughout the day and night.
According to the AUS vs WI Weather Report, the chances of rain are 1% during the day. There is no rain expected at night. Hence, the Australia vs West Indies 2nd T20I will not be affected by rain. The humidity will be 43% during the day and rise to 54% at night.
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The AUS vs WI Pitch Report suggests that Adelaide Oval Stadium is a good-scoring one in T20Is. The average 1st innings total is 153. The average 2nd innings total is 136. The stadium has hosted 18 T20I games in the past.
The teams batting first won 9 games and the teams batting second won 8 games. In October 2019, Australia posted 233/2 in a T20I clash against Sri Lanka at the stadium. It is still the highest-ever team total at Adelaide Oval.
Adelaide Oval Stadium is considered to have the best batting wicket of all other stadiums in Australia. It is flat and helps batters to give their best show. Spinners also find success as the match progresses.