MCA Stadium, Pune: Pitch report, records and highest scores in ODIs ahead of India vs Bangladesh Cricket World Cup 2023 match

Hosts India will take on Bangladesh in the 17th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on October 19 at the MCA Stadium in Pune.

Both the teams have played three matches each in the 2023 World Cup so far. While India occupy the second position on the points table, Bangladesh are currently sixth.

India have attained three consecutive wins to start their World Cup journey on a high. In their previous encounter, they defeated arch-rivals Pakistan by 7 wickets.

Bangladesh have won once and lost twice thus far. Shakib Al Hasan's side's only win in the tournament came in their opening match against Afghanistan.

How many ODI matches has MCA Stadium hosted?

The MCA Stadium hosted its first ODI in 2013 which was played between India and Australia. A total of 7 ODIs have taken place here so far.

How many spectators can MCA Stadium hold?

The ground has a seating capacity of around 37,406 people.

MCA Stadium Pitch Report

The MCA Stadium is known to be a batting-friendly wicket historically as it is evident from the highest and lowest scores on this venue thus far.

4 out of 7 ODIs have been won by the sides batting first. This shows that the pitches here tend to get slower as the match progresses. Hence, batting first is an ideal option after winning the toss.

The average first innings score at this venue is 307. The last match held here witnessed a very high-scoring game between India and England in 2021. Batting first India scored 329 runs and England were restricted to 322/9 in 50 overs.

What is the highest score by a team at MCA Stadium in ODIs?

In 2021, India posted a total of 356/7 versus England. This is the highest score recorded at the MCA Stadium in the ODI format so far.

What is the lowest score by a team at MCA Stadium in ODIs?

During a bilateral ODI series in 2017, New Zealand posted a total of 230/9 against India which to date, remains the lowest total posted by an team in this venue.

What is the highest individual score at MCA Stadium in ODIs?

England's Johnny Bairstow helped his team win an ODI against India in 2021 where he remained 124 not out as his team chased down a massive total of 337 runs. That is the highest individual score at the venue.

What is the best bowling figure at MCA Stadium in ODIs?

Jasprit Bumrah's 4/35 against West Indies in 2018 is the best bowling figure recorded in ODIs at this venue.

Which batter has the most runs at MCA Stadium in ODIs?

Virat Kohli sits at the peak among the batters who have scored the most runs at the MCA Stadium. Kohli has hammered 448 runs in seven innings, including two centuries and three fifties at an average of 64.

Which bowler has the most wickets at MCA Stadium in ODIs?

Bhuvneshwar Kumar tops the wicket-taking charts for ODI matches played at the MCA Stadium. He has snared 10 wickets in six innings.

India vs Bangladesh: Latest CWC 2023 predictions, betting odds

The Dafabet odds indicate that India will extend their winning streak.