Pitch analysis
The surface of the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad is perfect for batters and offers a flat pitch with true bounce that allows you to play your shots with confidence.
Fast outfield and short boundary further support high scores.
The Pacers may get early moves, but the conditions tend to ease quickly in favor of the batter.
Spinners were able to find some grip during the middle over, but the effects of late dew often aid the tracking team.
The average first inning score at this venue is 211, which is on the ground with a high score.