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Melbourne Cricket Ground Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats

Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Australia Updated , after Australia vs Pakistan

Melbourne Cricket Ground averages 238 in the first innings across its last 5 ODI matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 0% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 70% of the wickets here and spinners 24%.

Ground snapshot

All ODI · last 5 · since 2017
238Avg 1st innstotal 477 · high 304 100%Chase winbat first wins 0% 70 · 24Pace · spin %econ 5.07 · 5.35
Bowler friendly6 sixes a match 1 rain-affected match left out
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In detail

All ODI · last 5

Scoring

Avg 2nd inns240 Avg top score95 Top scorerTop Order 6/10

Boundaries

Sixes / match5.8 Fours / match40.2 Boundary runs41.0%

Bowling

Pace 70%Spin 24% Econ pace / spin5.07 / 5.35

Trend · runs in innings 1

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REF LINE
Newest on the left, second innings stacked in pink · 0 over the line · tiles are the home side

Match data

All ODI · 6 matches
Stat category View match View match View matchRain-affected View match View match View match
Competition ODI ODI CWCSL ODI ODI ODI
Date 4 Nov 2403:30 AM ☀️ 2 Feb 2403:30 AM ☀️ 22 Nov 2203:20 AM ☀️ 18 Jan 1902:20 AM ☀️ 14 Jan 1803:20 AM ☀️ 15 Jan 1703:20 AM ☀️
Teams playing AUS PAK AUS West Indies WI AUS ENG AUS IND AUS ENG AUS PAK
Match result 204/8 (33.3) 203/10 (46.4) 232/2 (38.3)West Indies 231/10 (48.4) 355/5 (48) 142/10 (31.4) 230/10 (48.4) 234/3 (49.1) 304/8 (50) 308/5 (48.5) 220/10 (48.2) 221/4 (47.4)
Toss & decision AUS · bowl AUS · bowl ENG · bowl IND · bowl ENG · bowl AUS · bat
Total match runs 407 463 497 464 612 441
Runs in innings 1 203 231 355 230 304 220
Runs in innings 2 204 232 142 234 308 221
Total match sixes 9 6 9 0 12 2
Total match fours 34 40 44 35 51 41
Total boundaries 43 46 53 35 63 43
Highest indiv. score 49 88 152 87 180 72
Bat first won? No No Yes No No No
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About Melbourne Cricket Ground

Melbourne Cricket Ground is located in Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Across the last 5 All ODI Cricket matches at this venue (since Jan 2017, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 477.4 runs.

Scoring trends at Melbourne Cricket Ground

In the last 5 games at Melbourne Cricket Ground, first innings scores average 237.6 runs, while second innings average 239.8 runs. Teams batting first have won 0% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 5.8 sixes and 40.2 fours per game.

Pace vs Spin at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Pace bowlers concede 5.07 runs per over at this ground, compared to 5.35 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 70% of wickets, while spin takes 24%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 41.0%.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first-innings score at Melbourne Cricket Ground?

The average first-innings score at Melbourne Cricket Ground is 237.6 runs, based on the last 5 completed games since Jan 2017, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 239.8, and the average match score is 477.4 runs with 5.8 sixes and 40.2 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 0% of 5 decided matches and sides chasing 100%, based on the last 5 completed games since Jan 2017, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 237.6.

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 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 4 of the 6 with a result (67%).

What are the highest and lowest totals at Melbourne Cricket Ground?

The highest first-innings total at Melbourne Cricket Ground is 304 and the lowest is 203, based on the last 5 completed games since Jan 2017, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 237.6 here, and the average match score is 477.4 runs.

Is Melbourne Cricket Ground good for batting or bowling?

Melbourne Cricket Ground plays as a bowler-friendly pitch: first innings average 237.6 runs, based on the last 5 completed games since Jan 2017, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 70% of the wickets and spinners 24%.

How many matches have been played at Melbourne Cricket Ground?

6 completed All ODI Cricket matches have been played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in our records. This pitch report reads the last 5 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.