The beautiful stadium of St Georges Park will host the home games of Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the ongoing SA20. Here is St George’s Park, Gqeberha Pitch Report for SA20 2023, T20 Records & Weather Forecast.
St Georges Park will host 5 matches in the SA20 2023. Only a single game at this stadium will be played in the afternoon. The first game hosted at this venue will be between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Pretoria Capitals on the 12th of January.
The stadium has hosted 77 international games till now. It has a capacity of over 19000 spectators with huge grass banks and VIP stands as well.
Games to be played in St Georges Park, Gqeberha in SA20 2023
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals on 12th January
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs MI Cape Town on 16th January
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Joburg Super Kings on 21st January
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Durban Super Giants on 22nd January
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals on 24th January
St George’s Park Pitch Report for SA20
St Georges Park wicket will help the batters in the first couple of games but eventually, it will become sluggish. It is a wicket where the bowlers do have their say. Pace bowlers enjoy bowling on this surface with the new ball.
The toss winner would like to bowl first on this wicket to use the conditions to the fullest. Chasing will be a good option considering the due factor at the venue.
Gqeberha Weather Forecast
The weather in the Eastern Cape is not very pleasing. There are expected showers in the game between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Pretoria Capitals on Thursday. The weather won’t get any better this week at Port Elizabeth.
Rain might interrupt a few games but the fans will be able to see full action at this venue.
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St Georges Park stats in T20I
The stadium has hosted as many as 35 domestic T20 matches. Teams bowling first have won 18 matches whereas teams batting first has won 16.
Total Match Played: 3
Batting First Won: 2
Batting Second Won: 1
Tie: 0
Avg. Score in 1st bat: 132
Highest Score: South Africa 179/6
Lowest Score: South Africa 58/8
