The Wanderers Stadium
The Wanderers Stadium Test 2nd Innings Runs
Updated 8 March 2023, after South Africa vs West Indies
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About The Wanderers Stadium
The Wanderers Stadium averages 263 in the first innings across its last 7 Test matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 71% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 92% of the wickets here and spinners 7%.
The Wanderers Stadium is located in Johannesburg, South Africa. Across the last 7 All Test Cricket matches at this venue (since Jan 2018, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 926.6 runs.
Scoring trends at The Wanderers Stadium
In the last 7 games at The Wanderers Stadium, first innings scores average 263.4 runs, while second innings average 220.1 runs. Teams batting first have won 71% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 5.4 sixes and 126.4 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at The Wanderers Stadium
Pace bowlers concede 3.23 runs per over at this ground, compared to 3.59 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 92% of wickets, while spin takes 7%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 58.1%.
The Wanderers Stadium Questions
What is the average first-innings score in Test matches at The Wanderers Stadium?
The average first-innings score in Test matches at The Wanderers Stadium is 263.4 runs, based on the last 7 completed games since Jan 2018, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 220.1, and the average match score is 926.6 runs with 5.4 sixes and 126.4 fours.
Is it better to bat first at The Wanderers Stadium?
Batting first has the edge at The Wanderers Stadium: sides batting first have won 71% of 7 decided matches and sides batting second 29%, based on the last 7 completed games since Jan 2018, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 263.4.
Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at The Wanderers Stadium?
Captains winning the toss at The Wanderers Stadium chose to bowl first in 0 of the last 7 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 7. The side that won the toss went on to win 5 of the 7 with a result (71%).
What are the highest and lowest totals at The Wanderers Stadium?
The highest first-innings total at The Wanderers Stadium is 389 and the lowest is 157, based on the last 7 completed games since Jan 2018, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 263.4 here, and the average match score is 926.6 runs.
Is The Wanderers Stadium a batting or bowling pitch?
The Wanderers Stadium plays as a bowler-friendly pitch: first innings average 263.4 runs, based on the last 7 completed games since Jan 2018, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 92% of the wickets and spinners 7%.
How many matches have been played at The Wanderers Stadium?
7 completed All Test Cricket matches have been played at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa in our records. This pitch report reads the last 7 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.