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Adelaide Oval ODI average score and records
Data through 23 October 2025Last updated 23 October 2025
Adelaide Oval has hosted 33 ODI matches in the data (2003–2025), and the average completed first-innings score is 239.9 from 33 innings. For comparison, the average across every ODI ground in the data is 250.4, so Adelaide Oval is 10.4 runs below it. Teams batting first won 14 of 32 matches with a result (44%), and teams batting second won 18 (56%). The toss winner went on to win 16 of 32 decided matches (50%).
Matches
33
2003–2025
Avg 1st innings
239.9
33 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
225.9
33 innings
Won chasing
56%
18 of 32 results
Toss winner won
50%
16 of 32
Average first-innings score by year
Show as table
| Year | Average first-innings score |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 215.5 |
| 2006 | 251.7 |
| 2007 | 191.3 |
| 2008 | 220.5 |
| 2009 | 233.0 |
| 2010 | 228.0 |
| 2012 | 251.8 |
| 2015 | 256.2 |
| 2018 | 213.5 |
Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.
Scoring by phase
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 66 | 44.6 | 1.42 | 4.46 |
| Middle overs | 66 | 140.6 | 3.65 | 4.85 |
| Death overs | 56 | 56.3 | 2.86 | 6.56 |
ODI phases: overs 1–10, 11–40, 41–50. Run rate is runs per six legal balls.
Highest and lowest totals at Adelaide Oval (ODI)
Most runs at Adelaide Oval in ODI matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Clarke | 14 | 590 | 53.64 | 86.4 | 117 | 1 | 3 |
| David Warner | 8 | 469 | 58.62 | 101.5 | 179 | 2 | 1 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | 8 | 416 | 59.43 | 80.5 | 128 | 1 | 3 |
| Travis Head | 5 | 329 | 65.80 | 94.5 | 128 | 1 | 2 |
| Shaun Marsh | 7 | 313 | 44.71 | 87.9 | 131 | 1 | 1 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 8 | 310 | 38.75 | 81.2 | 80 | 0 | 3 |
| Ricky Ponting | 10 | 309 | 44.14 | 87.3 | 107 | 1 | 3 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 8 | 294 | 49.00 | 77.6 | 106 | 1 | 2 |
| MS Dhoni | 6 | 262 | 131.00 | 84.0 | 58 | 0 | 3 |
| Shane Watson | 8 | 261 | 43.50 | 83.9 | 64 | 0 | 3 |
Most wickets at Adelaide Oval in ODI matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton McKay | 7 | 17 | 17.18 | 4.41 | 5/28 |
| Brett Lee | 9 | 13 | 29.08 | 4.61 | 4/38 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 6 | 12 | 23.25 | 4.81 | 4/45 |
| Brad Hogg | 7 | 11 | 22.64 | 4.12 | 2/16 |
| Nathan Bracken | 6 | 11 | 22.82 | 4.58 | 3/21 |
| Mitchell Starc | 7 | 11 | 28.82 | 5.18 | 4/42 |
| Anderson Cummins | 5 | 10 | 20.80 | 4.43 | 4/24 |
| Lasith Malinga | 5 | 10 | 23.10 | 4.73 | 3/32 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 6 | 10 | 25.60 | 4.49 | 4/35 |
| James Anderson | 5 | 9 | 23.89 | 4.54 | 2/45 |
Recent matches at Adelaide Oval
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 | India 264/9 (50 ov) Australia 265/8 (46.2 ov) | Australia won by 2 wickets |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Australia 163 (35 ov) Pakistan 169/1 (26.3 ov) | Pakistan won by 9 wickets |
| 17 Nov 2022 | England 287/9 (50 ov) Australia 291/4 (46.5 ov) | Australia won by 6 wickets |
| 15 Jan 2019 | Australia 298/9 (50 ov) India 299/4 (49.2 ov) | India won by 6 wickets |
| 9 Nov 2018 | Australia 231 (48.3 ov) South Africa 224/9 (50 ov) | Australia won by 7 runs |
| 26 Jan 2018 | England 196 (44.5 ov) Australia 197/7 (37 ov) | Australia won by 3 wickets |
| 26 Jan 2017 | Australia 369/7 (50 ov) Pakistan 312/9 (49.1 ov) | Australia won by 57 runs |
| 20 Mar 2015 | Australia 216/4 (33.5 ov) Pakistan 213 (49.5 ov) | Australia won by 6 wickets |
| 15 Mar 2015 | Ireland 237 (50 ov) Pakistan 241/3 (46.1 ov) | Pakistan won by 7 wickets |
| 9 Mar 2015 | Bangladesh 275/7 (50 ov) England 260 (48.3 ov) | Bangladesh won by 15 runs |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at Adelaide Oval in ODI matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Adelaide Oval in ODI matches is 239.9 runs, from 33 innings between 2003 and 2025. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Adelaide Oval in ODI matches?
The highest total in the data is 369/7 by Australia against Pakistan on 26 January 2017.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Adelaide Oval in ODI matches?
In the 32 matches with a result, teams batting first won 14 (44%) and teams batting second won 18 (56%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Adelaide Oval in ODI matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 110 by England against Australia on 26 January 2007.
What is the highest successful run chase at Adelaide Oval in ODI matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 299.
More grounds in Australia
- Bellerive Oval208 matches
- Sydney Cricket Ground194 matches
- Melbourne Cricket Ground192 matches
- Western Australia Cricket Association Ground175 matches
- The Gabba164 matches
- Junction Oval105 matches
- North Sydney Oval85 matches
- Allan Border Field80 matches
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.