Melbourne Cricket Ground
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About Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground averages 156 in the first innings across its last 30 T20 matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 30% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 66% of the wickets here and spinners 29%.
Melbourne Cricket Ground is located in Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Across the last 30 Cricket matches at this venue (since Jan 2022, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 301.3 runs.
Scoring trends at Melbourne Cricket Ground
In the last 30 games at Melbourne Cricket Ground, first innings scores average 155.7 runs, while second innings average 145.6 runs. Teams batting first have won 30% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 8.4 sixes and 23.7 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at Melbourne Cricket Ground
Pace bowlers concede 8.15 runs per over at this ground, compared to 7.38 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 66% of wickets, while spin takes 29%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 48.1%.
Melbourne Cricket Ground Questions
What is the average first-innings score at Melbourne Cricket Ground?
The average first-innings score at Melbourne Cricket Ground is 155.7 runs, based on the last 30 completed games since Jan 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 145.6, and the average match score is 301.3 runs with 8.4 sixes and 23.7 fours.
Is it better to bat first or chase at Melbourne Cricket Ground?
Chasing has the edge at Melbourne Cricket Ground: sides batting first have won 30% of 30 decided matches and sides chasing 70%, based on the last 30 completed games since Jan 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 155.7.
Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at Melbourne Cricket Ground?
Captains winning the toss at Melbourne Cricket Ground chose to bowl first in 23 of the last 27 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 4. The side that won the toss went on to win 20 of the 27 with a result (74%).
What are the highest and lowest totals at Melbourne Cricket Ground?
The highest first-innings total at Melbourne Cricket Ground is 273 and the lowest is 83, based on the last 30 completed games since Jan 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 155.7 here, and the average match score is 301.3 runs.
Is Melbourne Cricket Ground good for batting or bowling?
Melbourne Cricket Ground plays as a bowler-friendly pitch: first innings average 155.7 runs, based on the last 30 completed games since Jan 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 66% of the wickets and spinners 29%.
How many matches have been played at Melbourne Cricket Ground?
81 completed matches have been played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in our records. This pitch report reads the last 30 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.