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Kingsmead SA20 stats: average score and records

Data through 21 January 2026Last updated 21 January 2026

Kingsmead has hosted 20 SA20 matches in the data (2023–2026), and the average completed first-innings score is 166.8 from 16 innings. For comparison, the average across every SA20 ground in the data is 166.5, so Kingsmead is 0.2 runs above it. In 17 matches with a winner, batting first came out ahead more often: 10 wins batting first against 7 batting second. The toss winner went on to win 10 of 17 decided matches (59%).

Matches
20
2023–2026
Avg 1st innings
166.8
16 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
144.6
16 innings
Won chasing
41%
7 of 17 results
Toss winner won
59%
10 of 17

Average first-innings score by year

14016018020020232026186.7
Average first-innings score at Kingsmead by year (SA20)
1401601802002023202420252026186.7
Average first-innings score at Kingsmead by year (SA20)
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Average first-innings score at Kingsmead by year (SA20)
YearAverage first-innings score
2023162.8
2024171.5
2025154.2
2026186.7

Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.

Scoring by phase at Kingsmead Durban

PowerplayPowerplay: 8.15 rpo8.15 rpoMiddle oversMiddle overs: 7.58 rpo7.58 rpoDeath oversDeath overs: 10.07 rpo10.07 rpo
Run rate by phase at Kingsmead
PowerplayPowerplay: 8.15 rpo8.15 rpoMiddle oversMiddle overs: 7.58 rpo7.58 rpoDeath oversDeath overs: 10.07 rpo10.07 rpo
Run rate by phase at Kingsmead
Average per innings in each phase (completed matches)
PhaseInningsAvg runsAvg wicketsRun rate
Powerplay3248.91.538.15
Middle overs3265.42.757.58
Death overs2945.62.7610.07

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 (SA20)

Highest team totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Durban's Super Giants216/420Paarl Royals2023-01-15Won
Durban's Super Giants209/420Pretoria Capitals2025-01-10Won
Durban's Super Giants208/720Paarl Royals2024-01-28Won
MI Cape Town207/520Durban's Super Giants2024-01-11Lost
Pretoria Capitals207/620Durban's Super Giants2025-01-10Lost
Lowest all-out totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Durban's Super Giants8018.1Pretoria Capitals2023-01-20Lost
Paarl Royals8313.2Durban's Super Giants2024-01-28Lost
Durban's Super Giants8617.1Joburg Super Kings2025-12-30Lost
Durban's Super Giants10718.1Sunrisers Eastern Cape2025-01-17Lost
Durban's Super Giants14118Joburg Super Kings2025-01-14Lost

Most runs at Kingsmead in SA20 matches

Top 10 run scorers at this ground
PlayerInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s50s
Heinrich Klaasen1644429.60163.28504
Quinton de Kock1440028.57133.37804
Matthew Breetzke1137537.50138.47802
Wiaan Mulder1423918.38130.65201
Aiden Markram619031.67140.710810
Will Jacks316153.67187.26402
Bryce Parsons313043.33139.86001
Shai Hope2129129.00165.411810
Donovan Ferreira412462.00179.78201
Jos Buttler511829.50151.39701

Most wickets at Kingsmead in SA20 matches

Top 10 wicket takers at this ground
PlayerInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Noor Ahmad101517.607.275/11
Keshav Maharaj161522.406.342/17
Reece Topley81021.108.443/19
Senuran Muthusamy4910.005.623/12
Junior Dala389.887.905/26
Richard Gleeson4810.386.303/2
Prenelan Subrayen6814.386.513/16
Simon Harmer5712.865.004/18
Dwaine Pretorius7728.299.002/34
Lungi Ngidi4619.008.773/39

Recent matches at Kingsmead

Most recent matches in the data
DateTeamsResult
21 Jan 2026Sunrisers Eastern Cape 170/7 (20 ov)
Pretoria Capitals 172/3 (18.3 ov)		Pretoria Capitals won by 7 wickets
17 Jan 2026Durban's Super Giants 189/7 (20 ov)
Paarl Royals 131/9 (20 ov)		Durban's Super Giants won by 58 runs
7 Jan 2026Pretoria Capitals 201/4 (20 ov)
Durban's Super Giants 186 (19.4 ov)		Pretoria Capitals won by 15 runs
30 Dec 2025Durban's Super Giants 86 (17.1 ov)
Joburg Super Kings 88/4 (12.2 ov)		Joburg Super Kings won by 6 wickets
28 Dec 2025Durban's Super Giants 37/0 (4 ov)
MI Cape Town –		No result
23 Jan 2025Durban's Super Giants 142/7 (20 ov)
Paarl Royals 146/5 (17.3 ov)		Paarl Royals won by 5 wickets
21 Jan 2025MI Cape Town 69/3 (11 ov)
Durban's Super Giants –		No result
17 Jan 2025Sunrisers Eastern Cape 165/5 (20 ov)
Durban's Super Giants 107 (18.1 ov)		Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 58 runs
14 Jan 2025Joburg Super Kings 169/7 (20 ov)
Durban's Super Giants 141 (18 ov)		Joburg Super Kings won by 28 runs
10 Jan 2025Durban's Super Giants 209/4 (20 ov)
Pretoria Capitals 207/6 (20 ov)		Durban's Super Giants won by 2 runs

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first innings score at Kingsmead in SA20 matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Kingsmead in SA20 matches is 166.8 runs, from 16 innings between 2023 and 2026. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Kingsmead in SA20 matches?
The highest total in the data is 216/4 by Durban's Super Giants against Paarl Royals on 15 January 2023.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Kingsmead in SA20 matches?
In the 17 matches with a result, teams batting first won 10 (59%) and teams batting second won 7 (41%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Kingsmead in SA20 matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 80 by Durban's Super Giants against Pretoria Capitals on 20 January 2023.
What is the highest successful run chase at Kingsmead in SA20 matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 177.

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.