Junction Oval
Melbourne, Australia · 48 WBBL matches here
St Kilda's ground dates from 1856 and reopened in 2018 after a $40 million rebuild as Cricket Victoria's headquarters and Sheffield Shield home.
- Opened
- 1856
- Capacity
- 7,000 seats
- Home to
- Cricket Victoria; Melbourne Stars (BBL)
Batting first here
7 of 18 won batting first over the last three years. All-time 43% (22 of 51). WBBL and T20Is.
Every first innings here
16 of 52reached par (153). Median 150.
Recent WBBL first innings average 148; games here have scored about 3% above their leagues' averages. Medians by era: 2008–2017 –, 2018–2022 150, 2023 onward 151.
Weather: forecast
Rain risk
of games in wet weather at the WBBL's grounds were shortened or washed out (31 of 77).
Junction Oval, Friday 6 November: 6.4 mm of rain during the hours of play, the chance peaking at 37% at 22:00.
During play: 13.6 °C on average, humidity 88%, wind 20 km/h gusting to 54. Humidity climbs from 75% to 91%; at the WBBL's grounds, chasing success hasn't varied with humidity.
Heaviest rain 19:00–23:00, mostly over both innings. Runs figures assume 20 overs. If overs are lost, totals and par come down.
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