Kingsmead Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats
Durban, South Africa · South Africa Updated , after South Africa vs AustraliaGround snapshot
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In detail
Scoring
Avg 2nd inns223 Avg top score107 Top scorerTop Order 5/8Boundaries
Sixes / match9.3 Fours / match44.8 Boundary runs47.6%Bowling
Pace 51%Spin 41% Econ pace / spin5.64 / 4.93Trend · runs in innings 1
Match data
| Stat category | View match | View matchNo result | View matchRain-affected | View match | View match | View match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition | ODI | ODI | ODI | ODI | ODI | ODI |
| Date | 24 Sep 2608:00 AM ☀️ | 7 Feb 2011:00 AM ☀️ | 10 Mar 1908:00 AM ☀️ | 22 Jan 1911:00 AM ☀️ | 1 Feb 1811:00 AM ☀️ | 1 Feb 1711:30 AM ☀️ |
| Teams playing | SA AUS | SA ENG | SA SL | SA PAK | SA IND | SA SL |
| Match result | 297/8 (50) 230/10 (41.2) | 71/2 (11.2) – | 327/5 (49.5) 121/5 (23.4) | 207/5 (41.5) 203/10 (45.5) | 269/8 (50) 270/4 (45.3) | 307/6 (50) 186/10 (37.4) |
| Toss & decision | AUS · bowl | ENG · bowl | SL · bowl | SA · bowl | SA · bat | SL · bowl |
| Total match runs | 527 | – | 448 | 410 | 539 | 493 |
| Runs in innings 1 | 297 | 71 | 327 | 203 | 269 | 307 |
| Runs in innings 2 | 230 | – | 121 | 207 | 270 | 186 |
| Total match sixes | 15 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
| Total match fours | 54 | 4 | 48 | 41 | 47 | 37 |
| Total boundaries | 69 | 5 | 54 | 47 | 54 | 46 |
| Highest indiv. score | 112 | 35 | 121 | 80 | 120 | 117 |
| Bat first won? | Yes | No result | Yes | No | No | Yes |
About Kingsmead
Kingsmead is located in Durban, South Africa. Across the last 4 All ODI Cricket matches at this venue (since Feb 2017, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 492.3 runs.
Scoring trends at Kingsmead
In the last 4 games at Kingsmead, first innings scores average 269.0 runs, while second innings average 223.3 runs. Teams batting first have won 50% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 9.3 sixes and 44.8 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at Kingsmead
Pace bowlers concede 5.64 runs per over at this ground, compared to 4.93 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 51% of wickets, while spin takes 41%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 47.6%.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first-innings score at Kingsmead?
The average first-innings score at Kingsmead is 269.0 runs, based on the last 4 completed games since Feb 2017, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 223.3, and the average match score is 492.3 runs with 9.3 sixes and 44.8 fours.
Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at Kingsmead?
Captains winning the toss at Kingsmead chose to bowl first in 5 of the last 6 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 1. The side that won the toss went on to win 1 of the 5 with a result (20%).
Is Kingsmead good for batting or bowling?
Kingsmead plays as a balanced pitch: first innings average 269.0 runs, based on the last 4 completed games since Feb 2017, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 51% of the wickets and spinners 41%.
How many matches have been played at Kingsmead?
6 completed All ODI Cricket matches have been played at Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa in our records. This pitch report reads the last 4 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.