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The Wanderers Stadium CSA T20 Challenge stats: average score and records

Data through 27 October 2024Last updated 27 October 2024

The average first-innings score at The Wanderers Stadium is 170.2, based on 31 completed first innings across 33 matches played between 2012 and 2024. For comparison, the average across every CSA T20 Challenge ground in the data is 155.0, so The Wanderers Stadium is 15.2 runs above it. In 31 matches with a winner, batting first came out ahead more often: 19 wins batting first against 12 batting second. Captains who won the toss chose to field 73% of the time, and the toss winner won 29% of decided matches.

Matches
33
2012–2024
Avg 1st innings
170.2
31 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
147.3
31 innings
Won chasing
39%
12 of 31 results
Toss winner won
29%
9 of 31

Average first-innings score by year

150160170180190201220142024168.9
Average first-innings score at The Wanderers Stadium by year (CSA T20 Challenge)
150160170180190201220132014201620192024168.9
Average first-innings score at The Wanderers Stadium by year (CSA T20 Challenge)
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Average first-innings score at The Wanderers Stadium by year (CSA T20 Challenge)
YearAverage first-innings score
2012181.8
2013166.0
2014162.0
2016184.3
2019172.0
2024168.9

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

Scoring by phase at New Wanderers Stadium

PowerplayPowerplay: 7.80 rpo7.80 rpoMiddle oversMiddle overs: 7.77 rpo7.77 rpoDeath oversDeath overs: 10.00 rpo10.00 rpo
Run rate by phase at The Wanderers Stadium
PowerplayPowerplay: 7.80 rpo7.80 rpoMiddle oversMiddle overs: 7.77 rpo7.77 rpoDeath oversDeath overs: 10.00 rpo10.00 rpo
Run rate by phase at The Wanderers Stadium
Average per innings in each phase (completed matches)
PhaseInningsAvg runsAvg wicketsRun rate
Powerplay6246.81.687.80
Middle overs6269.82.817.77
Death overs6043.62.0010.00

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 The Wanderers Stadium (CSA T20 Challenge)

Highest team totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Titans258/620Lions2024-09-27Won
Lions223/520Boland2024-03-08Won
Cape Cobras207/520Titans2014-11-02Won
Knights205/520Warriors2014-11-02Won
Lions203/420Warriors2019-05-05Won
Lowest all-out totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Warriors8414.2Lions2012-03-14Lost
Lions10217.1Cape Cobras2014-01-31Lost
Titans11519.2Lions2024-10-22Lost
Titans11919.2Lions2024-10-27Lost
North West12515.3Western Province2024-10-23Lost

Most runs at The Wanderers Stadium in CSA T20 Challenge matches

Top 10 run scorers at this ground
PlayerInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s50s
Rassie van der Dussen2064042.67137.98505
Quinton de Kock1143039.09144.39702
Temba Bavuma1237942.11144.110411
Reeza Hendricks1334534.50123.27703
Neil McKenzie1230533.89116.44800
J Symes1021253.00125.45801
Ryan Rickelton620834.67155.27502
C Chetty518036.00132.46801
H Davids717925.57126.17201
Farhaan Behardien617744.25156.64800

Most wickets at The Wanderers Stadium in CSA T20 Challenge matches

Top 10 wicket takers at this ground
PlayerInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Hardus Viljoen122214.917.133/37
Aaron Phangiso172120.436.863/18
Chris Morris121817.947.484/24
Bjorn Fortuin121614.385.904/27
Kwena Maphaka61310.085.573/11
Faf du Plessis295.786.505/28
George Linde7920.227.433/15
Dwaine Pretorius15944.009.902/24
Albie Morkel5814.126.523/12
Lutho Sipamla4716.007.474/12

Recent matches at The Wanderers Stadium

Most recent matches in the data
DateTeamsResult
27 Oct 2024Titans 119 (19.2 ov)
Lions 124/2 (15.1 ov)
Lions won by 8 wickets
23 Oct 2024Western Province 166/5 (20 ov)
North West 125 (15.3 ov)
Western Province won by 41 runs
22 Oct 2024Titans 115 (19.2 ov)
Lions 116/3 (16 ov)
Lions won by 7 wickets
16 Oct 2024Lions 145/7 (20 ov)
Western Province 146/6 (19.3 ov)
Western Province won by 4 wickets
6 Oct 2024Lions 156/5 (20 ov)
Dolphins 147/8 (20 ov)
Lions won by 9 runs
27 Sep 2024Titans 258/6 (20 ov)
Lions 141/8 (20 ov)
Titans won by 117 runs
8 Mar 2024Lions 223/5 (20 ov)
Boland 179/7 (20 ov)
Lions won by 44 runs
5 May 2019Lions 203/4 (20 ov)
Warriors 192 (19.2 ov)
Lions won by 11 runs
1 May 2019Dolphins 163/8 (20 ov)
Lions 164/2 (18.4 ov)
Lions won by 8 wickets
24 Apr 2019Lions 144/6 (20 ov)
Warriors 145/1 (14.3 ov)
Warriors won by 9 wickets

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first innings score at The Wanderers Stadium in CSA T20 Challenge matches?
The average completed first-innings score at The Wanderers Stadium in CSA T20 Challenge matches is 170.2 runs, from 31 innings between 2012 and 2024. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at The Wanderers Stadium in CSA T20 Challenge matches?
The highest total in the data is 258/6 by Titans against Lions on 27 September 2024.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at The Wanderers Stadium in CSA T20 Challenge matches?
In the 31 matches with a result, teams batting first won 19 (61%) and teams batting second won 12 (39%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at The Wanderers Stadium in CSA T20 Challenge matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 84 by Warriors against Lions on 14 March 2012.
What is the highest successful run chase at The Wanderers Stadium in CSA T20 Challenge matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 179.

Also known as: New Wanderers Stadium, Wanderers, Bullring.

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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.