Wankhede Stadium Mumbai Venue ready to host ICC World Cup 2011 Final

Wankhede Stadium Mumbai is the venue for the final of ICC World cup 2011, India v/s Sri Lanka. Wankdae Staduim is situated in heart of Mumbai City, the little master Sachin Tendulkars Home ground. Wankade stadium the venue of the final of ICC World cup 2011 has history of favoring the spinners. Both the sides competing in the finals of ICC World cup 2011 final India and Sri Lanka are good against the spin. But the history of the ground suggests that Team India has got an upper hand over the rivals Sri Lanka.

The notorious thing about the ground is that the second best figure in a test match here was 6/9. You will be surprised to hear this, yes it is true Michel Clarke the part time spinner of Australian took 6 Indian wickets in the last day of the 5 test match against India, his heroics with the ball register Australia serried win over India .Best figure in the name of Harbajan singh (7/48)

Details of Wankhede Stadium

• Established 1974
• Capacity 45,000
• Floodlights Yes
• End names Garware Pavilion End, Tata End
• Home team Mumbai
• Curator Sudhir Naik

India Records at Wankhede Stadium

• first match at Wankhede Stadium - Jan 17, 1987, It was against ICC World cup 2011 Finalist Sri Lanka, India beat Sri Lanka by 10 Runs
• Highest Total at Wankhede Stadium- 299/4
• Lowest Total at Wankhede Stadium-165/10
• Highest Individual Score at Wankhede Stadium-Sachin Tendulkar- 114
• Most Runs at Wankhede Stadium-Sachin Tendulkar – 437
• Most Wickets at Wankhede Stadium - BKV Prasad(ind) -15
• Best Bowling - Harbhajan Singh- 5/43

India's history at Wankhede Stadium

• Total ODI Matches played at Wankhede- 14
• India Won – 8
• India Lost -6
• No result-0
• Last Game at Wankhede Stadium-The last ODI Played at Wankhede was won by India, beat Australia by 2 wickets

World cup History at Wankhede Stadium

• India v/s Zimbabwe – India Won by 8 wickets
• India v/s England– England Won by 35 runs
• India v/s Australia – Australia won by 16 runs
• New Zealsnad v/s Canda –New Zealand Won by 97 runs
• Sri Lnka v/s New Zealand – Sri Lanka won by 112 runs
• India v/s Sri Lanka - .................???