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Castle Avenue cricket stats and records
Data through 3 June 2026Last updated 3 June 2026
Castle Avenue has hosted 24 matches in the data (2013–2026), and the average completed first-innings score is 207.8 from 19 innings. In 22 matches with a winner, chasing came out ahead more often: 8 wins batting first against 14 batting second. The toss winner went on to win 10 of 22 decided matches (45%).
Matches
24
2013–2026
Avg 1st innings
207.8
19 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
180.4
19 innings
Won chasing
64%
14 of 22 results
Toss winner won
45%
10 of 22
Castle Avenue average scores by format
| Format | Matches | Avg 1st inns | Won batting first | Won chasing | Highest total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's T20I | 7 | 163.5 | 2 | 4 | 199 |
| ODI | 6 | 309.2 | 3 | 2 | 385 |
| T20I | 5 | 164.4 | 1 | 4 | 195 |
| Women's ODI | 5 | 219.6 | 2 | 3 | 321 |
| First-class | 1 | 138.0 | 0 | 1 | 350 |
Highest and lowest totals at Castle Avenue
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 385/7 | 50 | Ireland | 2025-05-25 | Won |
| West Indies | 381/3 | 50 | Ireland | 2019-05-05 | Won |
| West Indies | 352/8 | 50 | Ireland | 2025-05-23 | No result |
| Ireland | 350 | Scotland | 2013-09-11 | Won | |
| Australia Women | 321/7 | 50 | Ireland Women | 2023-07-25 | Won |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland Women | 69 | 27.2 | South Africa Women | 2022-06-11 | Lost |
| Ireland Women | 89 | 32.5 | South Africa Women | 2022-06-17 | Lost |
| Ireland Women | 103 | 17 | West Indies Women | 2026-05-28 | Lost |
| Ireland Women | 109 | 18.3 | England Women | 2024-09-14 | Lost |
| Scotland | 138 | Ireland | 2013-09-11 | Lost |
Most runs at Castle Avenue
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Hope | 5 | 405 | 81.00 | 96.2 | 170 | 2 | 1 |
| Paul Stirling | 9 | 355 | 39.44 | 92.0 | 130 | 1 | 2 |
| Orla Prendergast | 7 | 341 | 56.83 | 117.6 | 80 | 0 | 4 |
| Andy Balbirnie | 10 | 341 | 34.10 | 95.5 | 112 | 1 | 1 |
| KU Carty | 3 | 278 | 92.67 | 104.5 | 170 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 5 | 201 | 40.20 | 104.7 | 68 | 0 | 2 |
| Lorcan Tucker | 6 | 187 | 31.17 | 138.5 | 73 | 0 | 2 |
| John Campbell | 1 | 179 | 179.00 | 130.7 | 179 | 1 | 0 |
| Gaby Lewis | 7 | 171 | 24.43 | 66.0 | 59 | 0 | 1 |
| Harry Tector | 6 | 159 | 39.75 | 116.1 | 56 | 0 | 1 |
Most wickets at Castle Avenue
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry McCarthy | 8 | 13 | 33.54 | 7.37 | 4/32 |
| Shabnim Ismail | 3 | 11 | 5.00 | 2.21 | 5/8 |
| Craig Young | 7 | 11 | 25.45 | 5.69 | 4/53 |
| Shaheen Afridi | 3 | 7 | 12.71 | 7.42 | 3/14 |
| Mark Adair | 5 | 7 | 35.29 | 7.76 | 3/28 |
| MC Sorensen | 2 | 6 | 12.00 | 2.31 | 5/37 |
| Sune Luus | 3 | 6 | 13.67 | 3.90 | 3/16 |
| Abbas Afridi | 3 | 6 | 18.67 | 9.46 | 2/33 |
| A Canning | 7 | 6 | 29.67 | 6.59 | 2/11 |
| Orla Prendergast | 7 | 6 | 33.33 | 7.14 | 2/26 |
Recent matches at Castle Avenue
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 2026 | Pakistan Women 111/7 (16.5 ov) West Indies Women – | No result |
| 1 Jun 2026 | West Indies Women 141/8 (20 ov) Ireland Women 99/5 (14.1 ov) | Ireland won by 1 run (D/L) |
| 31 May 2026 | Pakistan Women 176/6 (20 ov) Ireland Women 177/3 (19.1 ov) | Ireland won by 7 wickets |
| 29 May 2026 | West Indies Women 199/6 (20 ov) Pakistan Women 174/8 (20 ov) | West Indies won by 25 runs |
| 28 May 2026 | Ireland Women 103 (17 ov) West Indies Women 104/2 (11.3 ov) | West Indies won by 8 wickets |
| 25 May 2025 | West Indies 385/7 (50 ov) Ireland 165/8 (29.5 ov) | West Indies won by 197 runs (D/L) |
| 23 May 2025 | West Indies 352/8 (50 ov) Ireland – | No result |
| 21 May 2025 | Ireland 303/6 (50 ov) West Indies 179 (34.1 ov) | Ireland won by 124 runs |
| 15 Sep 2024 | England Women 169/8 (20 ov) Ireland Women 170/5 (19.5 ov) | Ireland won by 5 wickets |
| 14 Sep 2024 | England Women 176 (20 ov) Ireland Women 109 (18.3 ov) | England won by 67 runs |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at Castle Avenue?
The average completed first-innings score at Castle Avenue is 207.8 runs, from 19 innings between 2013 and 2026. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Castle Avenue?
The highest total in the data is 385/7 by West Indies against Ireland on 25 May 2025.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Castle Avenue?
In the 22 matches with a result, teams batting first won 8 (36%) and teams batting second won 14 (64%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Castle Avenue?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 69 by Ireland Women against South Africa Women on 11 June 2022.
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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.