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Sydney Cricket Ground Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats

Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · New South Wales Updated , after New South Wales vs South Australia

Sydney Cricket Ground averages 271 in the first innings across its last 14 First-Class matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 60% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 73% of the wickets here and spinners 26%.

Ground snapshot

All First-Class · last 14 · since 2021
271Avg 1st innstotal 811 · high 471 40%Chase winbat first wins 60% 73 · 26Pace · spin %econ 2.89 · 2.73
Bowler friendly6 sixes a match 1 rain-affected match left out
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In detail

All First-Class · last 14

Scoring

Avg 2nd inns248 Avg top score119 Top scorerOpener 18/54

Boundaries

Sixes / match5.9 Fours / match86.6 Boundary runs47.1%

Bowling

Pace 73%Spin 26% Econ pace / spin2.89 / 2.73

Trend · runs in innings 1

All First-Class
REF LINE
Newest on the left, second innings stacked in pink · 0 over the line · tiles are the home side

Match data

All First-Class · 15 matches
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Competition SHD SHD SHD SHD SHD SHD SHD SHD SHD SHD SHD SHD SHD SHD SHD
Date 4 Feb 2611:30 PM 🌙 4 Dec 2511:30 PM 🌙 9 Nov 2511:30 PM 🌙 17 Feb 2511:30 PM 🌙 5 Dec 2411:30 PM 🌙 23 Nov 2411:30 PM 🌙 15 Feb 2411:30 PM 🌙 27 Nov 2311:30 PM 🌙 5 Nov 2311:30 PM 🌙 1 Mar 2311:30 PM 🌙 10 Feb 2311:30 PM 🌙 21 Nov 2211:30 PM 🌙 17 Feb 2211:30 PM 🌙 19 Nov 2111:30 PM 🌙 16 Feb 2111:30 PM 🌙
Teams playing New South Wales NSW South Australia SA New South Wales NSW Queensland QB New South Wales NSW Victoria VB New South Wales NSW Victoria VB New South Wales NSW Western Australia WA New South Wales NSW Tasmania TT New South Wales NSW Victoria VB New South Wales NSW Tasmania TT New South Wales NSW Western Australia WA New South Wales NSW Victoria VB New South Wales NSW Tasmania TT New South Wales NSW Western Australia WA New South Wales NSW Tasmania TT New South Wales NSW Victoria VB New South Wales NSW Victoria VB
Match result New South Wales 202 & 440/8South Australia 197 & 118/2 New South Wales 471/7 & 143/4Queensland 92/9 & 181 New South Wales 128 & 125Victoria 382 & 171/9 New South Wales 238 & 174Victoria 182 & 154 New South Wales 463/9Western Australia 211 & 184 New South Wales 338 & 239Tasmania 364 & 268/8 New South Wales 252 & 116/8Victoria 454/6 New South Wales 224 & 118Tasmania 200 & 68 New South Wales 276 & 4/0Western Australia 141 & 136 New South Wales 203/9 & 130/9Victoria 331 & 3/0 New South Wales 417/8 & 105/1Tasmania 236 & 6/0 New South Wales 93 & 134Western Australia 233 & 127 New South Wales 276 & 226/9Tasmania 213 & 214 New South Wales 233 & 285/7Victoria 271 & 91/4 New South Wales 165 & 175Victoria 200 & 143/6
Toss & decision NSW · bat NSW · bat VB · bat NSW · bat WA · bat NSW · bowl VB · bowl TT · bowl NSW · bowl VB · bowl NSW · bat WA · bat NSW · bat VB · bowl VB · bowl
Total match runs 957 887 806 748 858 1209 822 610 557 667 764 587 929 880 683
Runs in innings 1 202 471 382 238 211 364 252 224 141 203 417 233 276 233 165
Runs in innings 2 197 92 128 182 463 338 454 200 276 331 236 93 213 271 200
Total match sixes 11 8 4 9 7 3 8 6 3 4 4 1 4 7 10
Total match fours 103 88 94 84 84 127 69 72 47 59 67 50 99 104 138
Total boundaries 114 96 98 93 91 130 77 78 50 63 71 51 103 111 148
Highest indiv. score 173 116 104 89 167 99 131 81 129 104 178 61 88 144 77
Bat first won? – Yes Yes Yes No Yes – Yes No No – Yes Yes – No
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New South Wales New South Wales here 6 won · 5 lost Avg 220 · Kurtis Patterson 484 runs · Chris Tremain 19 wkts
Queensland Queensland here 0 won · 1 lost Avg 137 · Jack Clayton 14 runs · Tom Straker 2 wkts

About Sydney Cricket Ground

Sydney Cricket Ground is located in Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Across the last 14 All First-Class Cricket matches at this venue (since Feb 2021, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 811.0 runs.

Scoring trends at Sydney Cricket Ground

In the last 14 games at Sydney Cricket Ground, first innings scores average 270.6 runs, while second innings average 248.1 runs. Teams batting first have won 60% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 5.9 sixes and 86.6 fours per game.

Pace vs Spin at Sydney Cricket Ground

Pace bowlers concede 2.89 runs per over at this ground, compared to 2.73 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 73% of wickets, while spin takes 26%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 47.1%.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first-innings score at Sydney Cricket Ground?

The average first-innings score at Sydney Cricket Ground is 270.6 runs, based on the last 14 completed games since Feb 2021, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 248.1, and the average match score is 811.0 runs with 5.9 sixes and 86.6 fours.

Is it better to bat first at Sydney Cricket Ground?

Batting first has the edge at Sydney Cricket Ground: sides batting first have won 60% of 10 decided matches and sides batting second 40%, based on the last 14 completed games since Feb 2021, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 270.6.

Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at Sydney Cricket Ground?

Captains winning the toss at Sydney Cricket Ground chose to bowl first in 7 of the last 15 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 8. The side that won the toss went on to win 8 of the 11 with a result (73%).

What are the highest and lowest totals at Sydney Cricket Ground?

The highest first-innings total at Sydney Cricket Ground is 471 and the lowest is 141, based on the last 14 completed games since Feb 2021, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 270.6 here, and the average match score is 811.0 runs.

Is Sydney Cricket Ground good for batting or bowling?

Sydney Cricket Ground plays as a bowler-friendly pitch: first innings average 270.6 runs, based on the last 14 completed games since Feb 2021, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 73% of the wickets and spinners 26%.

How many matches have been played at Sydney Cricket Ground?

15 completed All First-Class Cricket matches have been played at Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in our records. This pitch report reads the last 14 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.