Pallekele International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats
Pallekele, Kandy, Sri Lanka Updated , after Pakistan vs Sri LankaPallekele International Cricket Stadium averages 165 in the first innings across its last 25 T20 matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 48% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 49% of the wickets here and spinners 43%.
Ground snapshot
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In detail
Scoring
Avg 2nd inns151 Avg top score71 Top scorerOpener 24/50Boundaries
Sixes / match10.3 Fours / match28.0 Boundary runs53.0%Bowling
Pace 49%Spin 43% Econ pace / spin8.62 / 7.58Powerplay 1–6
Runs setting47.6 Runs chasing48.2 Wkts inns 1 / 21.4 / 1.9Trend · runs in innings 1
Match data
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| Competition | T20WC | T20WC | T20WC | T20WC | T20WC | T20WC | T20WC | T20I | T20I | T20I | T20I | T20I | T20I | T20I | T20I | T20I | T20I | T20I | T20I | T20I | T20WC | T20WC | T20WC | T20WC | T20WC | T20WC | T20WC | T20WC | T20WC |
| Date | 28 Feb 2601:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 24 Feb 2601:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 22 Feb 2609:30 AM ☀️ | 20 Feb 2601:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 17 Feb 2609:30 AM ☀️ | 16 Feb 2601:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 12 Feb 2605:30 AM ☀️ | 3 Feb 2601:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 1 Feb 2601:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 30 Jan 2601:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 10 Jul 2501:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 30 Jul 2401:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 28 Jul 2401:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 27 Jul 2401:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 11 Jun 2201:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 6 Mar 2001:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 4 Mar 2001:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 6 Sep 1901:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 3 Sep 1901:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 1 Sep 1901:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 1 Oct 1202:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 1 Oct 1210:00 AM ☀️ | 29 Sep 1202:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 29 Sep 1210:00 AM ☀️ | 27 Sep 1202:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 27 Sep 1210:00 AM ☀️ | 25 Sep 1202:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 23 Sep 1210:00 AM ☀️ | 21 Sep 1210:00 AM ☀️ |
| Teams playing | PAK SL | ENG PAK | ENG SL | AUS OMN | IRE ZIM | AUS SL | SL OMN | SL ENG | SL ENG | SL ENG | SL BAN | SL IND | SL IND | SL IND | SL AUS |
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SL NZ | SL NZ | SL NZ | SL ENG |
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SL NZ | BAN PAK | NZ PAK | BAN NZ |
| Match result | 212/8 (20) 207/6 (20) | 166/8 (19.1) 164/9 (20) | 146/9 (20) 95/10 (16.4) | 108/1 (9.4) 104/10 (16.2) | – – | 181/10 (20) 184/2 (18) | 225/5 (20) 120/9 (20) | 116/10 (19.3) 128/9 (20) | 189/5 (20) 173/4 (16.4) | 133/10 (16.2) 125/4 (15) | 159/3 (19) 154/5 (20) | 137/8 (20) 137/9 (20) | 161/9 (20) 81/3 (6.3) | 170/10 (19.2) 213/7 (20) | 177/6 (19.5) 176/5 (20) |
155/6 (20)
158/3 (17)
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171/10 (19.1)
196/4 (20)
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125/8 (20) 88/10 (16) | 161/9 (20) 165/6 (19.4) | 174/4 (20) 175/5 (19.3) | 150/9 (20) 169/6 (20) |
139/7 (20)
139/10 (19.3)
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130/1 (15.2)
129/5 (20)
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149/4 (18.5) 148/6 (20) |
164/4 (20)
179/5 (20)
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174/6 (20) 174/7 (20) | 175/6 (20) 178/2 (18.4) | 164/9 (20) 177/6 (20) | 132/8 (20) 191/3 (20) |
| Toss & decision | SL · bowl | PAK · bat | SL · bowl | AUS · bowl | – | SL · bowl | OMN · bowl | ENG · bat | ENG · bowl | ENG · bowl | SL · bowl | SL · bowl | IND · bowl | SL · bowl | AUS · bat | WI · bowl | WI · bat | SL · bat | SL · bat | SL · bat | ENG · bowl | NZ · bowl | WI · bat | NZ · bat | WI · bat | NZ · bat | BAN · bat | PAK · bat | BAN · bowl |
| Total match runs | 419 | 330 | 241 | 212 | – | 365 | 345 | 244 | 362 | 258 | 313 | 274 | 242 | 383 | 353 | 313 | 367 | 213 | 326 | 349 | 319 | 278 | 259 | 297 | 343 | 348 | 353 | 341 | 323 |
| Runs in innings 1 | 212 | 164 | 146 | 104 | – | 181 | 225 | 128 | 189 | 133 | 154 | 137 | 161 | 213 | 176 | 155 | 196 | 125 | 161 | 174 | 169 | 139 | 129 | 148 | 179 | 174 | 175 | 177 | 191 |
| Runs in innings 2 | 207 | 166 | 95 | 108 | – | 184 | 120 | 116 | 173 | 125 | 159 | 137 | 81 | 170 | 177 | 158 | 171 | 88 | 165 | 175 | 150 | 139 | 130 | 149 | 164 | 174 | 178 | 164 | 132 |
| Total match sixes | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
| Total match fours | 33 | 31 | 20 | 27 | 0 | 42 | 28 | 19 | 33 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 46 | 34 | 25 | 32 | 13 | 24 | 21 | 27 | 20 | 28 | 21 | 31 | 28 | 43 | 32 | 28 |
| Total boundaries | 56 | 42 | 27 | 32 | 0 | 54 | 40 | 25 | 47 | 35 | 36 | 26 | 35 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 46 | 17 | 34 | 33 | 38 | 28 | 34 | 31 | 45 | 40 | 51 | 43 | 40 |
| Highest indiv. score | 100 | 100 | 62 | 64 | – | 100 | 61 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 73 | 46 | 53 | 79 | 54 | 43 | 67 | 30 | 59 | 79 | 67 | 62 | 65 | 76 | 84 | 76 | 84 | 56 | 123 |
| Bat first won? | Yes | No | Yes | No | No result | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes |
About Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is located in Pallekele, Kandy, Sri Lanka. Across the last 25 Cricket matches at this venue (since Sep 2012, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 327.4 runs.
Scoring trends at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
In the last 25 games at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, first innings scores average 165.3 runs, while second innings average 151.0 runs. Teams batting first have won 48% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 10.3 sixes and 28.0 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
Pace bowlers concede 8.62 runs per over at this ground, compared to 7.58 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 49% of wickets, while spin takes 43%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 53.0%.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first-innings score at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium?
The average first-innings score at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is 165.3 runs, based on the last 25 completed games since Sep 2012, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 151.0, and the average match score is 327.4 runs with 10.3 sixes and 28.0 fours.
Is it better to bat first or chase at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium?
There is little between batting first and chasing at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: sides batting first have won 48% of 25 decided matches and sides chasing 52%, based on the last 25 completed games since Sep 2012, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 165.3.
Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium?
Captains winning the toss at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium chose to bowl first in 15 of the last 28 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 13. The side that won the toss went on to win 12 of the 28 with a result (43%).
What are the highest and lowest totals at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium?
The highest first-innings total at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is 225 and the lowest is 104, based on the last 25 completed games since Sep 2012, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 165.3 here, and the average match score is 327.4 runs.
Is Pallekele International Cricket Stadium good for batting or bowling?
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium plays as a balanced pitch: first innings average 165.3 runs, based on the last 25 completed games since Sep 2012, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 49% of the wickets and spinners 43%.
How many matches have been played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium?
32 completed matches have been played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Kandy, Sri Lanka in our records. This pitch report reads the last 25 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.