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The Wanderers Stadium Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats

Johannesburg, South Africa · South Africa Updated , after South Africa vs West Indies
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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%.

Ground snapshot

All Test · last 7 · since 2018
263Avg 1st innstotal 927 · high 389 29%Chase winbat first wins 71% 92 · 7Pace · spin %econ 3.23 · 3.59
Bowler friendly5 sixes a match
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In detail

All Test · last 7

Scoring

Avg 2nd inns220 Avg top score119 Top scorerOpener 12/28

Boundaries

Sixes / match5.4 Fours / match126.4 Boundary runs58.1%

Bowling

Pace 92%Spin 7% Econ pace / spin3.23 / 3.59

Trend · runs in innings 1

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

Match data

All Test · 7 matches
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Competition WTC WTC WTC WTC WTC TEST TEST
Date 8 Mar 2308:00 AM ☀️ 3 Jan 2208:00 AM ☀️ 26 Dec 2108:00 AM ☀️ 3 Jan 2108:00 AM ☀️ 24 Jan 2008:00 AM ☀️ 11 Jan 1908:00 AM ☀️ 24 Jan 1808:00 AM ☀️
Teams playing SA West Indies WI SA IND SA IND SA SL SA ENG SA PAK SA IND
Match result 320 & 321West Indies 251 & 106 229 & 243/3 202 & 266 197 & 191 327 & 174 302 & 67/0 157 & 211 183 & 274 389 & 248 262 & 303 185 & 273 194 & 177 187 & 247
Toss & decision SA · bat IND · bat IND · bat SL · bat ENG · bat SA · bat IND · bat
Total match runs 998 940 889 737 1094 1023 805
Runs in innings 1 320 202 327 157 389 262 187
Runs in innings 2 251 229 197 302 183 185 194
Total match sixes 11 5 5 0 11 3 3
Total match fours 127 120 128 116 150 156 88
Total boundaries 138 125 133 116 161 159 91
Highest indiv. score 172 96 123 127 98 129 86
Bat first won? Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes
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South Africa here 4 won · 3 lost Avg 233 · Dean Elgar 233 runs · Kagiso Rabada 13 wkts
Bangladesh here No Test here yet First visit

About The Wanderers Stadium

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%.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first-innings score at The Wanderers Stadium?

The average first-innings score 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 good for batting or bowling?

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.