Adelaide Oval Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats
Adelaide, Australia · South Australia Updated , after South Australia vs TasmaniaAdelaide Oval averages 278 in the first innings across its last 16 First-Class matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 55% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 80% of the wickets here and spinners 18%.
Ground snapshot
Team and Day / night filter the trend and the match data; the snapshot and averages keep every match.
In detail
Scoring
Avg 2nd inns278 Avg top score126 Top scorerTop Order 20/62Boundaries
Sixes / match8.1 Fours / match99.4 Boundary runs44.0%Bowling
Pace 80%Spin 18% Econ pace / spin2.99 / 3.20Trend · runs in innings 1
Match data
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| Date | 5 Dec 2512:00 AM ☀️ | 22 Nov 2504:00 AM ☀️ | 15 Oct 2512:30 AM ☀️ | 4 Oct 2512:30 AM ☀️ | 18 Feb 2512:00 AM ☀️ | 23 Nov 2404:00 AM ☀️ | 1 Nov 2412:00 AM ☀️ | 28 Nov 2312:00 AM ☀️ | 26 Oct 2312:00 AM ☀️ | 15 Oct 2312:00 AM ☀️ | 10 Feb 2312:00 AM ☀️ | 20 Nov 2212:00 AM ☀️ | 16 Oct 2212:00 AM ☀️ | 9 Feb 2212:00 AM ☀️ | 15 Oct 2112:00 AM ☀️ | 6 Mar 2112:00 AM ☀️ |
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| Toss & decision | TT · bat | WA · bat | QB · bowl | VB · bowl | SA · bat | SA · bowl | VB · bowl | SA · bowl | WA · bat | NSW · bowl | WA · bowl | QB · bowl | SA · bat | SA · bat | SA · bowl | SA · bat |
| Total match runs | 911 | 845 | 1073 | 1147 | 875 | 1077 | 1016 | 995 | 1036 | 824 | 1094 | 828 | 959 | 1079 | 1127 | 1324 |
| Runs in innings 1 | 195 | 188 | 228 | 350 | 93 | 373 | 307 | 278 | 241 | 293 | 438 | 240 | 227 | 366 | 152 | 482 |
| Runs in innings 2 | 426 | 333 | 398 | 343 | 101 | 253 | 232 | 252 | 264 | 183 | 162 | 342 | 245 | 264 | 280 | 366 |
| Total match sixes | 10 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 12 |
| Total match fours | 112 | 97 | 100 | 82 | 101 | 105 | 90 | 93 | 101 | 67 | 128 | 78 | 90 | 98 | 100 | 149 |
| Total boundaries | 122 | 99 | 106 | 91 | 104 | 109 | 93 | 114 | 111 | 72 | 137 | 85 | 100 | 109 | 107 | 161 |
| Highest indiv. score | 147 | 70 | 159 | 126 | 75 | 139 | 89 | 151 | 100 | 100 | 208 | 90 | 108 | 148 | 174 | 125 |
| Bat first won? | No | – | No | No | Yes | – | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | No | – | – | No |
About Adelaide Oval
Adelaide Oval is located in Adelaide, Australia. Across the last 16 All First-Class Cricket matches at this venue (since Mar 2021, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 1,013.1 runs.
Scoring trends at Adelaide Oval
In the last 16 games at Adelaide Oval, first innings scores average 278.2 runs, while second innings average 277.8 runs. Teams batting first have won 55% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 8.1 sixes and 99.4 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at Adelaide Oval
Pace bowlers concede 2.99 runs per over at this ground, compared to 3.20 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 80% of wickets, while spin takes 18%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 44.0%.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first-innings score at Adelaide Oval?
The average first-innings score at Adelaide Oval is 278.2 runs, based on the last 16 completed games since Mar 2021, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 277.8, and the average match score is 1,013.1 runs with 8.1 sixes and 99.4 fours.
Is it better to bat first at Adelaide Oval?
Batting first has the edge at Adelaide Oval: sides batting first have won 55% of 11 decided matches and sides batting second 45%, based on the last 16 completed games since Mar 2021, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 278.2.
Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at Adelaide Oval?
Captains winning the toss at Adelaide Oval chose to bowl first in 9 of the last 16 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 7. The side that won the toss went on to win 4 of the 11 with a result (36%).
What are the highest and lowest totals at Adelaide Oval?
The highest first-innings total at Adelaide Oval is 482 and the lowest is 93, based on the last 16 completed games since Mar 2021, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 278.2 here, and the average match score is 1,013.1 runs.
Is Adelaide Oval good for batting or bowling?
Adelaide Oval plays as a bowler-friendly pitch: first innings average 278.2 runs, based on the last 16 completed games since Mar 2021, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 80% of the wickets and spinners 18%.
How many matches have been played at Adelaide Oval?
16 completed All First-Class Cricket matches have been played at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia in our records. This pitch report reads the last 16 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.