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Newlands ICC Men's T20 World Cup stats: average score and records
Data through 22 September 2007Last updated 22 September 2007
The average first-innings score at Newlands is 140.7, based on 9 completed first innings across 9 matches played between 2007 and 2007. For comparison, the average across every ICC Men's T20 World Cup ground in the data is 154.8, so Newlands is 14.1 runs below it. Of the 9 decided matches, 7 were won by the side batting second (78%) and 2 by the side batting first. The toss winner went on to win 5 of 9 decided matches (56%).
Matches
9
2007
Avg 1st innings
140.7
9 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
134.2
9 innings
Won chasing
78%
7 of 9 results
Toss winner won
56%
5 of 9
Scoring by phase at Newlands Cape Town
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 18 | 47.0 | 1.33 | 7.83 |
| Middle overs | 18 | 61.4 | 2.72 | 7.09 |
| Death overs | 15 | 34.8 | 2.93 | 7.44 |
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 Newlands (T20 World Cup)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 188/9 | 20 | Zimbabwe | 2007-09-13 | Won |
| South Africa | 154/8 | 20 | England | 2007-09-16 | Won |
| Pakistan | 147/4 | 18.5 | New Zealand | 2007-09-22 | Won |
| South Africa | 146/3 | 18.5 | Bangladesh | 2007-09-15 | Won |
| Bangladesh | 144 | 19.3 | South Africa | 2007-09-15 | Lost |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 101 | 19.3 | Australia | 2007-09-20 | Lost |
| England | 135 | 20 | Australia | 2007-09-14 | Lost |
| Bangladesh | 140 | 19.4 | Pakistan | 2007-09-20 | Lost |
| Bangladesh | 144 | 19.3 | South Africa | 2007-09-15 | Lost |
Most runs at Newlands in T20 World Cup matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Hayden | 4 | 202 | 202.00 | 154.2 | 73 | 0 | 3 |
| Adam Gilchrist | 4 | 123 | 41.00 | 141.4 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Pietersen | 3 | 115 | 38.33 | 162.0 | 79 | 0 | 1 |
| Brendan Taylor | 2 | 107 | 107.00 | 127.4 | 60 | 0 | 1 |
| Imran Nazir | 2 | 86 | 86.00 | 145.8 | 59 | 0 | 1 |
| Albie Morkel | 2 | 84 | 42.00 | 171.4 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| Aftab Ahmed | 3 | 82 | 27.33 | 126.2 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| Junaid Siddique | 1 | 71 | 71.00 | 144.9 | 71 | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Prior | 3 | 69 | 23.00 | 111.3 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 127.1 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
Most wickets at Newlands in T20 World Cup matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Clark | 4 | 9 | 8.78 | 4.94 | 4/20 |
| Nathan Bracken | 4 | 8 | 8.62 | 4.81 | 3/16 |
| Elton Chigumbura | 2 | 7 | 7.29 | 7.29 | 4/31 |
| Brett Lee | 4 | 7 | 16.57 | 7.25 | 3/27 |
| Shaun Pollock | 2 | 5 | 11.40 | 7.60 | 3/40 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 4 | 5 | 18.80 | 5.88 | 3/22 |
| Umar Gul | 2 | 4 | 8.00 | 4.17 | 3/15 |
| AD Mascarenhas | 3 | 4 | 16.00 | 7.11 | 3/18 |
| Abdur Razzak | 3 | 4 | 19.00 | 6.33 | 2/16 |
| CP Schofield | 3 | 4 | 20.00 | 6.76 | 2/15 |
Recent matches at Newlands
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2007 | New Zealand 143/8 (20 ov) Pakistan 147/4 (18.5 ov) | Pakistan won by 6 wickets |
| 20 Sep 2007 | Bangladesh 140 (19.4 ov) Pakistan 141/6 (19 ov) | Pakistan won by 4 wickets |
| 20 Sep 2007 | Australia 102/0 (10.2 ov) Sri Lanka 101 (19.3 ov) | Australia won by 10 wickets |
| 16 Sep 2007 | South Africa 154/8 (20 ov) England 135/7 (20 ov) | South Africa won by 19 runs |
| 16 Sep 2007 | Australia 124/1 (13.5 ov) Bangladesh 123/8 (20 ov) | Australia won by 9 wickets |
| 15 Sep 2007 | South Africa 146/3 (18.5 ov) Bangladesh 144 (19.3 ov) | South Africa won by 7 wickets |
| 14 Sep 2007 | Australia 136/2 (14.5 ov) England 135 (20 ov) | Australia won by 8 wickets |
| 13 Sep 2007 | England 188/9 (20 ov) Zimbabwe 138/7 (20 ov) | England won by 50 runs |
| 12 Sep 2007 | Australia 138/9 (20 ov) Zimbabwe 139/5 (19.5 ov) | Zimbabwe won by 5 wickets |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at Newlands in T20 World Cup matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Newlands in T20 World Cup matches is 140.7 runs, from 9 innings between 2007 and 2007. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Newlands in T20 World Cup matches?
The highest total in the data is 188/9 by England against Zimbabwe on 13 September 2007.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Newlands in T20 World Cup matches?
In the 9 matches with a result, teams batting first won 2 (22%) and teams batting second won 7 (78%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Newlands in T20 World Cup matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 101 by Sri Lanka against Australia on 20 September 2007.
What is the highest successful run chase at Newlands in T20 World Cup matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 147.
Also known as: Newlands Cape Town.
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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.