ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium is located in Pothinamallayya Palem, Visakhapatnam is a beautiful ground that will be hosting Delhi Capitals’s home ground against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on 30th March 2025. ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium hosted its first match between India vs Pakistan in April 2005 where MS Dhoni announced himself on the International level with a blistering 148 runs. Visakhapatnam was used to host Home matches for the Deccan Chargers in 2012. The ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam, has a sitting capacity of 25,000 spectators.
Visakhapatnam or Vizag Stadium has hosted 16 IPL matches so far, and it emerged as the second home of Delhi Capitals. The pitch at Vizag is a good batting track where the ball comes onto the bat nicely, a little help for the bowlers as well. Bowlers who can bowl slower deliveries and cutters can get a little bit of help from the surface. Chasing is always a better option on this ground.
Pitch Report
📝 Type
Stats
💨 Pace Bowling
Average
🏏 Batting Condition
Average
🌀 Spin Bowling
Average
Venue Stats – Visakhapatnam
📈 Innings
Avg Runs
Avg Wickets
Avg Strike Rate
🟢 1st Innings
170
7 Wkts
137.99
🔵 2nd Innings
140
6 Wkts
141.04
Pacers have picked up 100 wickets out of 152 wickets, and on average, 7 or 6 wickets have fallen on this ground in each inning, which shows how good the surface is for batting. The team winning the toss will choose to bowl first in this match.
ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam, Pacer vs Spinners Stats
ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam Pacer vs Spinner
Wickets Taken by Pacers
100
Wickets Taken by Spinners
52
Pacers Wicket Percentage
65.78%
Spinners Wicket Percentage
34.21%
ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam: Highest Run-Scorers in IPL
Batter
Innings
Runs
Avg
SR
High Score
100/50
Shikhar Dhawan
9
294
36.75
126.72
82*
0/2
David Warner
7
269
38.42
146.19
91
0/2
Rishabh Pant
7
220
31.43
162.96
55
0/2
Ajinkya Rahane
5
168
42.00
120.00
62
0/1
MS Dhoni
6
147
49.00
170.93
64*
0/1
ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam: Highest Wicket-Takers in IPL
Bowler
Matches
Wickets
Economy
BBI
4W/5W
Adam Zampa
3
10
6.00
6/19
0/1
Ravindra Jadeja
3
8
7.45
5/16
0/1
Ashish Nehra
2
6
6.29
3/15
0/0
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
6
6
7.05
2/42
0/0
Dale Steyn
4
6
5.87
3/12
0/0
FAQs
Is ACA-VDCA cricket stadium pitch report batting or bowling?
The pitch at Vizag is a good batting track where the ball comes onto the bat nicely, a little help for the bowlers as well. Bowlers who can bowl slower deliveries and cutters can get a little bit of help from the surface.
What is the full form of ACA-Vdca cricket stadium?
Andhra Cricket Association/Visakhapatnam District Cricket Association is the full form of ACA-Vdca cricket stadium in Visakhapatnam.
How many IPL matches played in Visakhapatnam?
ACA-Vdca, Visakhapatnam or Vizag stadium has hosted 16 IPL matches so far and it’s the new home of Delhi Capitals since IPL 2024 because of the commencement of Election in Delhi. It has been a neutral venue with batting first and second won equal 8 matches respectively.
When was Vizag stadium built?
ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Vizag was built in 2003 with the capacity of 25,000 spectators, however Andhra Cricket Association is thinking of increasing the capacity to 36,000 or even to 50,000 in the upcoming years.
What is the lowest score in Visakhapatnam stadium?
The score of 92/10 by Mumbai Indians against Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2016 is still the lowest score made by any of them at Visakhapatnam stadium in IPL.
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