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Boland Park T20 average score and records
Data through 19 January 2026Last updated 19 January 2026
Boland Park has hosted 47 T20 matches in the data (2012–2026), and the average completed first-innings score is 159.9 from 47 innings. That is 3.8 runs lower than the T20 average of 163.8 across all grounds in the data. Of the 47 decided matches, 23 were won by the side batting second (49%) and 24 by the side batting first. The toss winner went on to win 19 of 47 decided matches (40%).
Average first-innings score by year
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| Year | Average first-innings score |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 183.5 |
| 2013 | 174.5 |
| 2014 | 154.3 |
| 2015 | 140.0 |
| 2017 | 152.0 |
| 2018 | 167.0 |
| 2019 | 165.9 |
| 2023 | 135.4 |
| 2024 | 164.9 |
| 2025 | 158.0 |
| 2026 | 167.8 |
Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.
Scoring by phase
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 94 | 44.8 | 1.38 | 7.46 |
| Middle overs | 94 | 65.8 | 2.35 | 7.39 |
| Death overs | 90 | 44.3 | 2.09 | 9.75 |
T20 phases: overs 1–6, 7–15, 16–20 (The Hundred: first 25 balls, middle, last 25 balls). Run rate is runs per six legal balls.
Highest and lowest totals at Boland Park (T20)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Cobras | 211/4 | 20 | Impi | 2012-02-22 | Won |
| Jozi Stars | 209/2 | 20 | Paarl Rocks | 2018-11-20 | Won |
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 208/4 | 20 | Paarl Royals | 2024-02-02 | Won |
| Tshwane Spartans | 203/5 | 20 | Paarl Rocks | 2018-11-18 | Won |
| Paarl Rocks | 202/6 | 20 | Tshwane Spartans | 2018-11-18 | Lost |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paarl Royals | 49 | 11.5 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 2025-12-27 | Lost |
| Joburg Super Kings | 81 | 17.2 | Paarl Royals | 2023-01-13 | Lost |
| Cape Town Blitz | 84 | 15.4 | Paarl Rocks | 2019-11-10 | Lost |
| MI Cape Town | 103 | 18.2 | Paarl Royals | 2024-01-21 | Lost |
| Paarl Royals | 133 | 19.3 | Durban's Super Giants | 2024-01-26 | Lost |
Most runs at Boland Park in T20 matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jos Buttler | 11 | 431 | 47.89 | 131.4 | 70 | 0 | 4 |
| David Miller | 21 | 426 | 30.43 | 125.7 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | 10 | 400 | 44.44 | 155.0 | 98 | 0 | 3 |
| Cameron Delport | 9 | 387 | 43.00 | 159.3 | 84 | 0 | 3 |
| Rassie van der Dussen | 7 | 358 | 71.60 | 131.6 | 91 | 0 | 4 |
| H Davids | 14 | 347 | 28.92 | 134.5 | 77 | 0 | 3 |
| Faf du Plessis | 12 | 300 | 33.33 | 132.7 | 76 | 0 | 3 |
| Dane Vilas | 12 | 287 | 28.70 | 123.7 | 57 | 0 | 1 |
| Hashim Amla | 7 | 270 | 45.00 | 123.9 | 84 | 0 | 3 |
| Theunis de Bruyn | 6 | 261 | 43.50 | 126.1 | 66 | 0 | 3 |
Most wickets at Boland Park in T20 matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Fortuin | 32 | 33 | 22.88 | 6.34 | 4/15 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 20 | 24 | 20.92 | 6.88 | 3/16 |
| Dane Paterson | 11 | 17 | 21.12 | 8.38 | 3/23 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 14 | 16 | 25.81 | 7.62 | 3/17 |
| Ferisco Adams | 11 | 13 | 23.31 | 8.42 | 3/36 |
| E Jones | 7 | 11 | 18.82 | 9.70 | 4/32 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 9 | 10 | 23.40 | 6.50 | 2/17 |
| Hardus Viljoen | 9 | 10 | 25.50 | 8.55 | 2/9 |
| George Linde | 13 | 10 | 36.50 | 7.60 | 3/23 |
| Beuran Hendricks | 5 | 8 | 17.88 | 7.66 | 2/16 |
Recent matches at Boland Park
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2026 | Joburg Super Kings 166/5 (20 ov) Paarl Royals 122/9 (18.1 ov) | Joburg Super Kings won by 44 runs |
| 13 Jan 2026 | Durban's Super Giants 186/5 (20 ov) Paarl Royals 191/4 (20 ov) | Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets |
| 10 Jan 2026 | Pretoria Capitals 138/9 (20 ov) Paarl Royals 117/6 (20 ov) | Pretoria Capitals won by 21 runs |
| 2 Jan 2026 | Paarl Royals 181/3 (20 ov) MI Cape Town 180/8 (20 ov) | Paarl Royals won by 1 run |
| 27 Dec 2025 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape 186/4 (20 ov) Paarl Royals 49 (11.5 ov) | Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 137 runs |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Durban's Super Giants 143/7 (20 ov) Paarl Royals 147/4 (19.5 ov) | Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets |
| 25 Jan 2025 | Paarl Royals 140/4 (20 ov) Pretoria Capitals 129/7 (20 ov) | Paarl Royals won by 11 runs |
| 20 Jan 2025 | Joburg Super Kings 146/6 (20 ov) Paarl Royals 150/4 (19.1 ov) | Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets |
| 15 Jan 2025 | MI Cape Town 158/4 (20 ov) Paarl Royals 159/4 (19 ov) | Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets |
| 11 Jan 2025 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape 175/5 (20 ov) Paarl Royals 176/1 (18.4 ov) | Paarl Royals won by 9 wickets |
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Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Averages use completed innings in matches not decided by a rain rule. Definitions: methodology.