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Sharjah, United Arab Emirates · International League T20

Sharjah Cricket Stadium International League T20 stats: average score and records

Data through 2 January 2026Last updated 2 January 2026

The average first-innings score at Sharjah Cricket Stadium is 160.1, based on 27 completed first innings across 29 matches played between 2023 and 2026. For comparison, the average across every International League T20 ground in the data is 162.4, so Sharjah Cricket Stadium is 2.4 runs below it. Of the 28 decided matches, 19 were won by the side batting second (68%) and 9 by the side batting first. Captains who won the toss chose to field 86% of the time, and the toss winner won 61% of decided matches.

Matches
29
2023–2026
Avg 1st innings
160.1
27 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
143.6
27 innings
Won chasing
68%
19 of 28 results
Toss winner won
61%
17 of 28

Average first-innings score by year

130140150160170180202320242025171.3
Average first-innings score at Sharjah Cricket Stadium by year (International League T20)
130140150160170180202320242025171.3
Average first-innings score at Sharjah Cricket Stadium by year (International League T20)
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Average first-innings score at Sharjah Cricket Stadium by year (International League T20)
YearAverage first-innings score
2023162.3
2024143.0
2025171.3

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

Scoring by phase at Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium

PowerplayPowerplay: 7.95 rpo7.95 rpoMiddle oversMiddle overs: 7.98 rpo7.98 rpoDeath oversDeath overs: 9.22 rpo9.22 rpo
Run rate by phase at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
PowerplayPowerplay: 7.95 rpo7.95 rpoMiddle oversMiddle overs: 7.98 rpo7.98 rpoDeath oversDeath overs: 9.22 rpo9.22 rpo
Run rate by phase at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Average per innings in each phase (completed matches)
PhaseInningsAvg runsAvg wicketsRun rate
Powerplay5647.71.757.95
Middle overs5669.62.547.98
Death overs4938.22.109.22

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 Sharjah Cricket Stadium (ILT20)

Highest team totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
MI Emirates241/320Desert Vipers2023-01-29Won
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders233/420Sharjah Warriorz2025-12-03Won
Sharjah Warriorz202/518.1Dubai Capitals2025-01-17Won
Dubai Capitals201/520Sharjah Warriorz2025-01-17Lost
Gulf Giants198/720Sharjah Warriorz2024-01-19Won
Lowest all-out totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Sharjah Warriorz7412.1MI Emirates2024-01-26Lost
Sharjah Warriorz7517Abu Dhabi Knight Riders2024-02-05Lost
Dubai Capitals8014.3Gulf Giants2023-01-19Lost
Desert Vipers8412.1MI Emirates2023-01-29Lost
Dubai Capitals10418.2Sharjah Warriorz2024-01-29Lost

Most runs at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches

Top 10 run scorers at this ground
PlayerInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s50s
Tom Kohler-Cadmore1641425.88131.86803
Johnson Charles1539628.29141.96503
Alex Hales1034638.44141.27703
James Vince826833.50123.57602
Tom Banton524782.33135.010211
Sikandar Raza1024427.11126.46401
Jason Roy721831.14119.17302
Waseem Muhammad718927.00138.08601
Andre Fletcher518045.00133.36802
Sam Curran616755.67146.55401

Most wickets at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches

Top 10 wicket takers at this ground
PlayerInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Fazalhaq Farooqi71116.557.284/24
Maheesh Theekshana61017.107.384/15
Muhammad Jawadullah81019.008.263/5
Junaid Siddique10924.568.342/4
David Wiese282.883.835/20
Qais Ahmad5817.507.374/25
Adam Milne6821.757.683/33
Wanindu Hasaranga4713.146.133/13
M Pathirana4719.298.443/19
Khuzaima Tanveer5720.008.664/22

Recent matches at Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Most recent matches in the data
DateTeamsResult
2 Jan 2026Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 120/8 (20 ov)
MI Emirates 122/3 (16.1 ov)
MI Emirates won by 7 wickets
26 Dec 2025Sharjah Warriorz 140/7 (20 ov)
Desert Vipers 144/5 (19.3 ov)
Desert Vipers won by 5 wickets
15 Dec 2025Sharjah Warriorz 174/6 (20 ov)
Gulf Giants 163/9 (20 ov)
Sharjah Warriorz won by 11 runs
7 Dec 2025MI Emirates 185/8 (20 ov)
Sharjah Warriorz 181/7 (20 ov)
MI Emirates won by 4 runs
5 Dec 2025Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 171/6 (20 ov)
Desert Vipers 175/8 (19.3 ov)
Desert Vipers won by 2 wickets
3 Dec 2025Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 233/4 (20 ov)
Sharjah Warriorz 194/9 (20 ov)
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won by 39 runs
7 Feb 2025Sharjah Warriorz 162/7 (20 ov)
Desert Vipers 165/3 (16.4 ov)
Desert Vipers won by 7 wickets
3 Feb 2025Desert Vipers 137 (19.4 ov)
Dubai Capitals 138/1 (17.1 ov)
Dubai Capitals won by 9 wickets
30 Jan 2025Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 161/8 (20 ov)
Sharjah Warriorz 162/6 (19 ov)
Sharjah Warriorz won by 4 wickets
26 Jan 2025Sharjah Warriorz 171/6 (20 ov)
Gulf Giants 172/4 (19.3 ov)
Gulf Giants won by 6 wickets

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first innings score at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches is 160.1 runs, from 27 innings between 2023 and 2026. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches?
The highest total in the data is 241/3 by MI Emirates against Desert Vipers on 29 January 2023.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches?
In the 28 matches with a result, teams batting first won 9 (32%) and teams batting second won 19 (68%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 74 by Sharjah Warriorz against MI Emirates on 26 January 2024.
What is the highest successful run chase at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in ILT20 matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 202.

Also known as: Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah stadium.

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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.