The Brian Lara Cricket Academy is a multi-purpose stadium in Tarouba, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, that was completed and inaugurated in 2017. It will be used mostly for cricket matches. It is located in southern Trinidad, just outside the heart of the city of San Fernando, beside the Sir Solomon Hochoy Highway, about two kilometres southeast of Trinidad and Tobago’s former cricket ground at Guaracara Park, Pointe-a-Pierre.
Built to hold 15,000 people in a mix of fixed seating and grass banks it is named after former West Indies cricket captain Brian Lara, who until 17 October 2008 was the all-time leading run scorer in Test cricket, until he was surpassed by Sachin Tendulkar.
Brian Lara Stadium Tarouba Trinidad
| Details | Ground Info |
|---|---|
| Name | Brian Lara Stadium |
| Place | Tarouba Trinidad |
| Establishment | 2008 |
| Audience seating capacity | 15,000 |
| First t20 match | 29 July 2022 |
| First ODI match | 1 August 2023 |
| First test match | – |
| Pavilions | |
| Home team | Trinbago Knight Riders Trinidad and Tobago national cricket team |
| Owner | Government of Trinidad and Tobago |
| Operator | Government of Trinidad and Tobago |
| End names |
Brian Lara Stadium Tarouba Trinidad Pitch Report
The surface at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad is one of the slower surfaces in the Caribbean and hence the batters struggle to post a huge total on the board. The surface at the Brian Lara Stadium a little slower and the bowlers also got some help. Its slow nature incentivises spinners who give the ball a rip.
Batsman Friendliness
The surface at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad is one of the slower surfaces in the Caribbean and hence the batters struggle to post a huge total on the board
Bowler Friendliness
The surface at the Brian Lara Stadium a little slower and the bowlers also got some help
Pace Friendliness
Although pacers may find some assistance during the powerplay due to fresh conditions early in the match.
Spin Friendliness
Its slow nature incentivises spinners who give the ball a rip.
Brian Lara Stadium Tarouba Trinidad Weather Report
The weather in Trinidad has been predicted to be a bit cloudy in the morning with the day likely to experience fluctuating weather conditions. There are 40 percent chances of rainfall which means the match can likely be witnessing a delay or an interruption due to light showers. High winds of around 22 km/h are also expected that increased the possibility of a thunderstorm as well.
Brian Lara Stadium Tarouba Trinidad Boundary Length
Brian Lara Stadium Tarouba Trinidad Match Stats
ODI Statistics
| Total Match Played | 1 |
| Batting First Won | 1 |
| Batting Second Won | 0 |
| Tie | 0 |
| Avg. Score in 1st bat | 351 |
| Highest Score: | India 351/5 |
| Lowest Score | West Indies 151/10 |
T20I Statistics
| Total Match Played | 4 |
| Batting First Won | 3 |
| Batting Second Won | 1 |
| Tie | 0 |
| Avg. Score in 1st bat | 184 |
| Highest Score: | England 267/3 |
| Lowest Score | England 132/10 |
T20 Domestic
| Total Match Played | 36 |
| Batting First Won | 16 |
| Batting Second Won | 20 |
| Tie | 0 |
| Avg. Score in 1st bat | 142 |
| Highest Score: | St Lucia Zouks 189/7 |
| Lowest Score | Guyana Amazon Warriors 55/10 |
| Below Score 150 | 20 |
| A Score between 150 and 169 | 9 |
| Score between 170 and 189 | 7 |
| Above Score 190 | 0 |
Brian Lara Stadium Tarouba Trinidad Pitch Report Related FAQ
Q.- Is the Brian Lara Stadium Tarouba Trinidad pitch batting or bowling pitch?
Ans.- The surface at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad is one of the slower surfaces in the Caribbean and hence the batters struggle to post a huge total on the board. The surface at the Brian Lara Stadium a little slower and the bowlers also got some help. Its slow nature incentivises spinners who give the ball a rip.