IPL 2026 Wankhede Stadium pitch report: Batting and bowling records, average scores and chances of dew in Mumbai
The Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is set to host a crucial IPL match between the Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals on May 24. While the Mumbai Indians have been eliminated from the tournament, the Rajasthan Royals need a win to secure their playoff spot. The pitch is expected to favor batters, with low chances of dew affecting the game.
- ▪The Wankhede Stadium is known for being a batting-friendly track.
- ▪The average first innings score at the stadium is above 170 runs.
- ▪Sunrisers Hyderabad hold the record for the highest team score at Wankhede Stadium with 249/4.
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