IND vs SL: Toss will be the Boss in Kolkata ODI! Know how the Mood of Eden Gardens Pitch will be

IND vs SL: The second match of the three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka will be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday. This match will start at 1.30 pm Indian time. There will be toss at 1 o’clock. Toss can become the boss in this match and we are saying this because the numbers here are the witnesses. A total of 32 matches have been held on this ground so far, in which the role of the toss has been very important. On the other hand, talking about the pitch here, you will be surprised to see the average score. The way India scored a mammoth score of 373 in Guwahati, it might not be seen here.

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Toss Banega Boss!

The average score in the first innings at Eden Gardens is 245 and in the second innings, only 206 runs are scored on an average. On the other hand, if we talk about the statistics of the toss, then the team batting first has won 19 out of 32 times on this ground. At the same time, the team bowling first has won 12 times. A match has been inconclusive on this ground. In such a situation, these figures can have an impact in the second ODI between India and Sri Lanka and the role of the toss can be important.

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How is the mood of the Eden Gardens pitch?

If we talk about the pitch of the historic Eden Gardens, then both batsmen and bowlers have been getting help here. Fast bowlers can prove to be effective here at the beginning of the innings. At the same time, spinners can also be effective in the middle time. In the second innings, dew may help the batsmen and bowlers may find it difficult to grip the ball. The same was seen in Guwahati as well. In that context also the role of toss becomes important. Talking about the last few years, the Eden Gardens pitch has been useful for the batsmen. India has made a score of more than 400 here as well.

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Highlights related to Eden Gardens

• Highest score in an innings: India – 404/5 vs Sri Lanka
• Lowest score in an innings: Indian women’s team 63/10 vs ENGW
• Most successful chase: India – 317/3 vs Sri Lanka
• Lowest Score Defended: India- 195/10 vs South Africa
• A look at the squads of India and Sri Lanka

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India: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Akshar Patel, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umran Malik, Arshdeep Singh.

Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Dhananjaya de Silva, Charit Asalanka, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dunith Wellage, Kasun Rajitha, Dilshan Madhushanka, Mahesh Thikshana, Lahiru Kumara, Ashen Bandara , Nuvanidu Fernando , Pramod Madushan, Jeffrey Vandersay, Sadeera Samarawickrama.