Cuttack: Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) will play host to the 3rd One-day International (ODI) match between India and West Indies at the Barabati Stadium here on October 14. This was announced by the Board of Control for Cricket of India (BCCI) last Thursday. India will play the West Indies in all 5 ODIs, one T20 International and 3 Test matches, from October 8 to November 19, 2014.
Barabati Stadium at Cuttack has so far hosted 18 ODIs. The last matched between India and Australia was abandoned without a ball bowled due to soggy ground conditions.
OCA secretary speaking to the media said the OCA looks forward to an exciting match in October and the pitch curator is preparing a good and quick wicket for the encounter.
COMPLETE SCHEDULE OF THE WEST INDIES TOUR OF INDIA:
October 8: First ODI at Kochi
October 11: Second ODI at Vishakhapatnam
October 14: Third ODI at Cuttack
October 17: Fourth ODI at Kolkata
October 20: Fifth ODI at Dharamshala
October 22: T20 International at Delhi
Oct 30 to Nov 3: First Test at Hyderabad
Nov 7 to 11: Second Test at Bengaluru
Nov 15 to 19: Third Test at Ahmedabad
LIST OF ODI MATCHES PLYED AT BARABATI STADIUM TILL DATE:
Match No 1 (Jan 27, 1982): India beat England by 5 wkts.
Match No 2 (Dec 27, 1984): England beat India by 1 run.
Match No 3 (Oct 30, 1987): Australia beat Zimbabwe by 70 runs.
Match No 4 (Dec 12, 1988): India beat New Zealand by 5 wkts.
Match No 5 (Oct 22, 1989): England beat Pakistan by 4 wkts.
Match No 6 (Dec 28, 1990): Sri Lanka beat India by 36 runs.
Match No 7 (Nov 9, 1994): India beat West Indies by 8 wkts.
Match No 8 (Feb 18, 1996): India beat Kenya by 7 wkts.
Match No 9 (Oct 27, 1996): India vs Australia. Match abandoned without a ball bowled due to rain.
Match No 10 (Apr 9, 1998): India beat Zimbabwe by 32 runs.
Match No 11 (Dec 2, 2000): India beat Zimbabwe by 3 wkts.
Match No 12 (Jan 22, 2002): England beat India by 16 runs.
Match No 13 (Nov 6, 2003): New Zealand beat India by 4 wkts.
Match No 14 (Jan 24, 2007): India beat West Indies by 20 runs.
Match No 15 (Nov 26, 2008): India beat England by 6 wkts.
Match No 16 (Dec 21, 2009): India beat Sri Lanka by 7 wkts.
Match No 17 (Nov 29, 2011): India beat West Indies by 1 wkt.
Match No 18 (Oct 26, 2013): India vs Australia. Match abandoned without a ball bowled.