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Dubai International Cricket Stadium T20I average score and records
Data through 31 January 2026Last updated 31 January 2026
Across 95 matches at Dubai International Cricket Stadium from 2009 to 2026, sides batting first made 146.4 on average in completed innings (95 innings). That is 3.8 runs lower than the T20I average of 150.2 across all grounds in the data. In 93 matches with a winner, batting first came out ahead more often: 49 wins batting first against 44 batting second. The toss winner went on to win 56 of 93 decided matches (60%).
Matches
95
2009–2026
Avg 1st innings
146.4
95 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
127.9
95 innings
Won chasing
47%
44 of 93 results
Toss winner won
60%
56 of 93
Average first-innings score by year
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| Year | Average first-innings score |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 140.7 |
| 2010 | 140.7 |
| 2012 | 129.3 |
| 2013 | 151.0 |
| 2014 | 125.0 |
| 2015 | 166.0 |
| 2016 | 137.5 |
| 2017 | 171.8 |
| 2018 | 154.0 |
| 2019 | 155.6 |
| 2021 | 129.0 |
| 2022 | 166.0 |
| 2023 | 154.3 |
| 2024 | 128.8 |
| 2025 | 148.1 |
| 2026 | 174.0 |
Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.
Scoring by phase at Dubai stadium
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 190 | 42.9 | 1.77 | 7.16 |
| Middle overs | 189 | 59.5 | 2.71 | 6.80 |
| Death overs | 174 | 38.2 | 2.32 | 8.77 |
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 Dubai International Cricket Stadium (T20I)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 55 | 14.2 | England | 2021-10-23 | Lost |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 13.1 | India | 2025-09-10 | Lost |
| United Arab Emirates | 62 | 15.2 | Scotland | 2024-03-14 | Lost |
| Oman | 67 | 16.4 | Pakistan | 2025-09-12 | Lost |
| Kenya | 71 | 19 | Ireland | 2012-03-14 | Lost |
Most runs at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in T20I matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babar Azam | 12 | 454 | 45.40 | 120.1 | 79 | 0 | 4 |
| David Warner | 9 | 351 | 43.88 | 144.4 | 65 | 0 | 4 |
| Pathum Nissanka | 8 | 339 | 48.43 | 140.7 | 107 | 1 | 3 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 18 | 336 | 24.00 | 123.5 | 53 | 0 | 1 |
| Mohammad Rizwan | 7 | 335 | 55.83 | 123.2 | 79 | 0 | 4 |
| George Munsey | 10 | 307 | 30.70 | 132.3 | 75 | 0 | 3 |
| Fakhar Zaman | 14 | 303 | 25.25 | 121.7 | 55 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Stirling | 10 | 284 | 35.50 | 141.3 | 61 | 0 | 2 |
| Abhishek Sharma | 6 | 276 | 46.00 | 194.4 | 75 | 0 | 3 |
| Kyle Coetzer | 10 | 273 | 27.30 | 107.5 | 62 | 0 | 1 |
Most wickets at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in T20I matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junaid Siddique | 13 | 24 | 14.79 | 7.55 | 4/14 |
| Sohail Tanvir | 15 | 22 | 17.50 | 7.09 | 3/13 |
| Saeed Ajmal | 14 | 19 | 15.95 | 5.53 | 3/25 |
| George Dockrell | 11 | 18 | 11.00 | 5.55 | 4/20 |
| Umar Gul | 11 | 18 | 15.61 | 6.77 | 4/8 |
| Kuldeep Singh Yadav | 6 | 16 | 8.44 | 6.09 | 4/7 |
| Mark Watt | 9 | 16 | 11.62 | 5.75 | 3/11 |
| Shadab Khan | 9 | 16 | 14.31 | 6.36 | 4/26 |
| Shaheen Afridi | 10 | 16 | 16.06 | 6.98 | 3/17 |
| Shahid Afridi | 15 | 16 | 22.94 | 6.80 | 3/14 |
Recent matches at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2026 | Ireland 170/7 (20 ov) United Arab Emirates 140/8 (20 ov) | Ireland won by 30 runs |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Ireland 178/6 (20 ov) United Arab Emirates 121 (19.5 ov) | Ireland won by 57 runs |
| 28 Sep 2025 | Pakistan 146 (19.1 ov) India 150/5 (19.4 ov) | India won by 5 wickets |
| 26 Sep 2025 | India 202/5 (20 ov) Sri Lanka 202/5 (20 ov) | Match tied (India won the Super Over) |
| 25 Sep 2025 | Pakistan 135/8 (20 ov) Bangladesh 124/9 (20 ov) | Pakistan won by 11 runs |
| 24 Sep 2025 | India 168/6 (20 ov) Bangladesh 127 (19.3 ov) | India won by 41 runs |
| 21 Sep 2025 | Pakistan 171/5 (20 ov) India 174/4 (18.5 ov) | India won by 6 wickets |
| 20 Sep 2025 | Sri Lanka 168/7 (20 ov) Bangladesh 169/6 (19.5 ov) | Bangladesh won by 4 wickets |
| 17 Sep 2025 | Pakistan 146/9 (20 ov) United Arab Emirates 105 (17.4 ov) | Pakistan won by 41 runs |
| 15 Sep 2025 | Hong Kong 149/4 (20 ov) Sri Lanka 153/6 (18.5 ov) | Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in T20I matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in T20I matches is 146.4 runs, from 95 innings between 2009 and 2026. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in T20I matches?
The highest total in the data is 211/6 by Ireland against Scotland on 20 January 2017.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in T20I matches?
In the 93 matches with a result, teams batting first won 49 (53%) and teams batting second won 44 (47%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in T20I matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 55 by West Indies against England on 23 October 2021.
What is the highest successful run chase at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in T20I matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 184.
Also known as: Dubai stadium, Dubai Cricket Stadium.
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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.