Cape Town, South Africa
Newlands
- Par
- 166
- Recent average
- 167
- Men's T20s
- 88
- Pro20 matches
- 26
What do they score here?
31 of 84 reached par.
By era
| Innings from | Innings | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 2017 | 37 | 146 | 147.8 |
| 2018 to Nov 2023 | 25 | 171 | 163.0 |
| Since Nov 2023 | 22 | 166 | 166.5 |
Bat first or chase?
What total is safe here?
Who has played here?
| Competition | Matches | First | Last | First-innings median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSA T20 Challenge | 26 | Mar 2012 | Oct 2026 | 149 |
| SA20 | 23 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2026 | 163 |
| T20I (Full Members) | 21 | Sept 2007 | Dec 2020 | 154 |
| Mzansi Super League | 11 | Nov 2018 | Dec 2019 | 173 |
| IPL | 7 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 | 145 |
Newlands T20 FAQs
What is a good T20 score at Newlands?
Oddsworth's par score at Newlands is 166. Since November 2023, first innings in men's T20s here have averaged 167 across 22 innings.
Is it better to bat first or chase at Newlands?
Chasing has the edge lately. Teams batting first have won 8 of the 22 completed men's T20s since November 2023, and 35 of 81 all-time.
What total is safe to defend at Newlands?
Teams making 210 or more in the first innings have defended it in 2 of 2 games here. For totals between 190 and 209, 6 of 8; between 170 and 189, 10 of 18; between 150 and 169, 11 of 20; under 150, 6 of 33.
Is Newlands a high-scoring ground?
About average. First innings here run about 1% above the average for the CSA T20 Challenge, the SA20, T20Is, the Mzansi Super League and the IPL at other grounds.
What is the highest T20 total at Newlands?
The highest first-innings total in a men's T20 here is 232, and the lowest is 88.
Which competitions are played at Newlands?
88 men's T20s have been played here since 2007: 26 in the CSA T20 Challenge, 23 in the SA20, 21 in T20Is, 11 in the Mzansi Super League and 7 in the IPL.