The second and final Test of the series between India and the visitors Bangladesh is set to be played in Kanpur's Green Park, starting from Friday, September 27.
India will come into the second match to take the series 2-0 and strengthen their position on the World Test Championship points table ahead of the crucial 8 Tests against New Zealand and Australia.
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On the other hand, Bangladesh will be coming into the second and final Test to prove a point and draw the series 1-1 to back up their whitewash over Pakistan in their backyard.
Here’s all you need to know about Kanpur’s Green Park.
How many Test matches has Green Park Stadium hosted?
Kanpur’s Green Park Stadium has hosted 23 Tests to date and 7 of them have been won by the teams batting first. 3 have been won by teams bowling first while the rest have resulted in a draw.
| Team | Won |
|---|---|
| Batting First | 7 |
| Batting Second | 3 |
| Draw | 13 |
How many spectators can Green Park Stadium in Kanpur hold?
The Green Park of Kanpur has a seating capacity of up to 45000 spectators.
Green Park Stadium, Kanpur: Pitch Report
The Green Park is generally considered a batting wicket in the early part of a Test match while, as per the curator himself, will also have something for the spinners after the first two days of the Test which could force the teams to add another spinner to their XI for some help from the Day 3 onwards.
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Green Park Stadium, Kanpur: Average scores and toss results in Tests
| Average first innings score in Kanpur | 370 |
|---|---|
| Matches won after batting first | 7 |
| Matches won by chasing team | 3 |
What happened in the previous Test match at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur?
In the last Test played at the venue, India faced touring New Zealand in November 2021 where the match ended in a draw after Shreyas Iyer’s first-inning 105 where Tim Southee also took 5/69. The duo of Tom Latham and Will Young added 95(282) and 89(214) as an opening pair in their first innings which was tackled by Axar Patel’s 5/62.
Iyer scored 65 in the second innings and was assisted by Wriddhiman Saha’s 61 to set a target of 284 for the visitors. Rachin Ravindra starred with his 91 ball stay late in the game to draw the match after Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja ran over the New Zealand batting lineup, taking 3 and 4 wickets respectively.
What is the highest score by a team at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur in Tests?
The highest team score at the venue is 676/7, made by India in a match against Sri Lanka in 1986. Sunil Gavaskar scored 176(302) followed by Mohammad Azharuddin’s 199 and Kapil Dev’s 163(165).
What is the lowest score by a team at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur in Tests?
The lowest score by a team at this venue is by Australia when they got bowled out for 105 against India in the 2nd Test in December 1959 and India won the Test by 119 runs. Jasubhai Patel took a fifer for 55 runs in 25.4 overs and Polly Umrigar took 4/27 in 25 overs. Colin McDonald top scored for the visitors with 34 runs.
What is the highest individual score at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur in Tests?
The highest individual score at the venue was scored by West Indian, Foud Bacchus when he scored 250 against India in the 6th Test of the 1979 series, in response to India’s 644/7d first innings total.
What is the best bowling figure at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur in Tests?
The best bowling figures at this venue were Jasubhai Patel’s 9/69 in the aforementioned match against Australia during the first innings in 35.5 overs.
Which batter has the most runs at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur in Tests?
Indian middle order batter, Gundappa Vishwanath has scored 776 runs at the Green Park in 7 matches and 12 innings, including 3 hundreds and 4 fifties. He averaged 86.22 and had the highest score of 179 against West Indies in the same match mentioned above.
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Which bowler has the most wickets at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur in Tests?
Former Indian captain Kapil Dev has the most wickets in Kanpur, i.e., 25 wickets in 7 Tests and 9 innings in 221.3 overs bowled. His best bowling figures were 6/63 against Pakistan in the 4th Test in 1979. He had an economy rate of 3.14 and an average of 27.84 in Kanpur
India vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test: Betting odds
According to Dafabet, India are the favorites to win the 2nd Test match against Bangladesh.
| Team | Betting odds |
| India | 1.01 |
| Bangladesh | 13.00 |
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