Durban, South Africa · CSA T20 Challenge
Kingsmead CSA T20 Challenge stats: average score and records
Data through 19 October 2024Last updated 19 October 2024
Across 49 matches at Kingsmead from 2012 to 2024, sides batting first made 153.1 on average in completed innings (40 innings). For comparison, the average across every CSA T20 Challenge ground in the data is 155.0, so Kingsmead is 1.9 runs below it. In 47 matches with a winner, batting first came out ahead more often: 27 wins batting first against 20 batting second. The toss winner went on to win 22 of 47 decided matches (47%).
Matches
49
2012–2024
Avg 1st innings
153.1
40 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
137.0
40 innings
Won chasing
43%
20 of 47 results
Toss winner won
47%
22 of 47
Average first-innings score by year
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| Year | Average first-innings score |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 133.5 |
| 2013 | 168.5 |
| 2014 | 166.5 |
| 2015 | 158.8 |
| 2016 | 155.0 |
| 2019 | 137.7 |
| 2021 | 144.6 |
| 2024 | 165.2 |
Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.
Scoring by phase at Kingsmead Durban
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 82 | 41.5 | 1.68 | 6.92 |
| Middle overs | 82 | 60.9 | 2.72 | 6.87 |
| Death overs | 79 | 42.8 | 2.20 | 9.47 |
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 Kingsmead (CSA T20 Challenge)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titans | 210/3 | 20 | Dolphins | 2024-10-04 | Won |
| Dolphins | 200/4 | 20 | Titans | 2014-02-06 | Won |
| Dolphins | 194/5 | 20 | Titans | 2014-11-09 | Won |
| Cape Cobras | 181/3 | 18.4 | Dolphins | 2016-12-04 | Won |
| Cape Cobras | 181/5 | 20 | Warriors | 2021-02-23 | Won |
Most runs at Kingsmead in CSA T20 Challenge matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Miller | 20 | 604 | 54.91 | 137.0 | 93 | 0 | 3 |
| MN van Wyk | 22 | 592 | 29.60 | 126.5 | 67 | 0 | 5 |
| Cameron Delport | 20 | 529 | 27.84 | 134.6 | 103 | 1 | 3 |
| Khaya Zondo | 22 | 433 | 25.47 | 108.5 | 59 | 0 | 2 |
| Jon-Jon Smuts | 16 | 351 | 23.40 | 118.6 | 54 | 0 | 1 |
| VB van Jaarsveld | 16 | 294 | 26.73 | 115.7 | 51 | 0 | 1 |
| C Chetty | 19 | 291 | 18.19 | 107.8 | 63 | 0 | 1 |
| Reeza Hendricks | 10 | 285 | 28.50 | 110.5 | 75 | 0 | 1 |
| Temba Bavuma | 9 | 242 | 40.33 | 121.0 | 53 | 0 | 1 |
| Richard Levi | 6 | 238 | 39.67 | 170.0 | 85 | 0 | 3 |
Most wickets at Kingsmead in CSA T20 Challenge matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keshav Maharaj | 23 | 30 | 15.73 | 5.49 | 4/15 |
| R Frylinck | 24 | 29 | 20.86 | 7.29 | 3/21 |
| Prenelan Subrayen | 26 | 24 | 24.29 | 6.55 | 4/29 |
| M Shezi | 15 | 14 | 24.50 | 7.57 | 4/39 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 11 | 13 | 18.00 | 7.47 | 3/27 |
| SSB Magala | 9 | 13 | 20.38 | 8.03 | 5/20 |
| Mthiwekhaya Nabe | 6 | 12 | 12.17 | 7.62 | 4/21 |
| George Linde | 9 | 12 | 19.42 | 7.52 | 4/25 |
| Beuran Hendricks | 10 | 12 | 23.17 | 7.51 | 4/32 |
| Chris Morris | 7 | 11 | 11.64 | 5.26 | 4/9 |
Recent matches at Kingsmead
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2024 | Boland 167/4 (20 ov) Dolphins 83/5 (10 ov) | Boland won by 4 runs (D/L) |
| 13 Oct 2024 | Western Province 167/6 (20 ov) Dolphins 169/6 (19 ov) | Dolphins won by 4 wickets |
| 9 Oct 2024 | North West 136/7 (20 ov) Dolphins 93 (16.5 ov) | North West won by 43 runs |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Titans 210/3 (20 ov) Dolphins 159/9 (20 ov) | Titans won by 51 runs |
| 8 Mar 2024 | Western Province 148/8 (20 ov) Dolphins 146/7 (20 ov) | Western Province won by 2 runs |
| 28 Feb 2021 | Dolphins 107/7 (20 ov) Lions 108/6 (19 ov) | Lions won by 4 wickets |
| 27 Feb 2021 | Warriors 141/6 (20 ov) Lions 142/3 (19.1 ov) | Lions won by 7 wickets |
| 26 Feb 2021 | Cape Cobras 144/6 (20 ov) Lions 147/3 (19.3 ov) | Lions won by 7 wickets |
| 26 Feb 2021 | Dolphins 151/6 (20 ov) Titans 144/6 (20 ov) | Dolphins won by 7 runs |
| 25 Feb 2021 | Warriors 157/8 (20 ov) Knights 143 (20 ov) | Warriors won by 14 runs |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at Kingsmead in CSA T20 Challenge matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Kingsmead in CSA T20 Challenge matches is 153.1 runs, from 40 innings between 2012 and 2024. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Kingsmead in CSA T20 Challenge matches?
The highest total in the data is 210/3 by Titans against Dolphins on 4 October 2024.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Kingsmead in CSA T20 Challenge matches?
In the 47 matches with a result, teams batting first won 27 (57%) and teams batting second won 20 (43%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Kingsmead in CSA T20 Challenge matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 70 by Dolphins against Titans on 18 November 2015.
What is the highest successful run chase at Kingsmead in CSA T20 Challenge matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 181.
Also known as: Kingsmead Durban.
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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.