Grounds

18 grounds

Cricket Ground Stats

Average totals, chase win rates and pace v spin for 18 grounds, each over its last 30 matches with rain-affected ones left out.

Updated 31 October 2026, after Queensland vs Victoria

Highest scoring 995avg total W.A.C.A. Ground East Perth, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Best to chase at 78%chases won Karen Rolton Oval Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Most spin wickets 27%of wickets Sydney Cricket Ground Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

# Ground Avg 1st Sixes Pace / spin Next match

1Cricket CentralSydney, Australia, Spin friendly 107828851%–63 / 376–

2W.A.C.A. GroundEast Perth, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, High scoring, Chase friendly 99532060%–78 / 2235–

3Karen Rolton OvalAdelaide, South Australia, Australia, Chase friendly, Volatile 99526778%–80 / 2016–

4Allan Border FieldBrisbane, Australia, Chase friendly, Volatile 97428375%–81 / 199–

5Adelaide OvalAdelaide, Australia, Low scoring, Bat-first fortress 95925740%–82 / 1822–

6Junction OvalMelbourne, Australia, Low scoring, Spin friendly 93525846%–76 / 2418–

7Bellerive OvalBellerive, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, Low scoring, Bat-first fortress 92725524%–84 / 1632–

8Melbourne Cricket GroundJolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Low scoring, Bat-first fortress 89223320%–90 / 1013–

9Sydney Cricket GroundMoore Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Bat-first fortress, Spin friendly 82429039%–74 / 2718–

10The GabbaBrisbane, Australia, Chase friendly, Pace friendly 81328271%–83 / 1722–

11Park 25 No.2Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 1139275–––4–

12Drummoyne OvalSydney, Australia 965267–––3–

13Harrup ParkMackay, Queensland, Australia 948281–––1–

14Gliderol StadiumAdelaide, Australia 948281–––2–

15North Dalton ParkWollongong, New South Wales, Australia 948281–––2–

16Riverway StadiumThuringowa, Townsville, Queensland, Australia 948281–––1–

17Sydney Showground StadiumSydney, New South Wales, Australia 901267–––1–

18Bankstown OvalSydney, Australia 802289–––3–

No grounds match.

10 grounds, highest scoring first

Cricket Ground Questions

Which Sheffield Shield ground has the highest scores?

W.A.C.A. Ground in East Perth, Perth, Western Australia is the highest scoring Sheffield Shield ground of the 8 grounds Statz ranks, averaging 995 runs a Sheffield Shield match, ahead of Karen Rolton Oval (995) and Adelaide Oval (959). The Gabba is the lowest scoring, at 813 a match.

Which Sheffield Shield ground is best for chasing?

Chasing sides win most often at Karen Rolton Oval in Adelaide, South Australia, 78% of its Sheffield Shield matches with a result, ahead of The Gabba (71%) and W.A.C.A. Ground (60%). Batting first does best at Melbourne Cricket Ground, where chasers win 20%.

Which Sheffield Shield ground suits spin bowling?

Sydney Cricket Ground in Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales is the best Sheffield Shield ground for spin: spinners take 27% of its Sheffield Shield wickets, ahead of Junction Oval (24%) and W.A.C.A. Ground (22%). Across the 8 grounds ranked, spinners average 19% of the wickets; pace bowlers take the most at Melbourne Cricket Ground, 90%.

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