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Kensington Oval ICC Men's T20 World Cup stats: average score and records
Data through 29 June 2024Last updated 29 June 2024
Kensington Oval has hosted 18 T20 World Cup matches in the data (2010–2024), and the average completed first-innings score is 157.1 from 17 innings. For comparison, the average across every ICC Men's T20 World Cup ground in the data is 154.8, so Kensington Oval is 2.2 runs above it. Teams batting first won 11 of 16 matches with a result (69%), and teams batting second won 5 (31%). Captains who won the toss chose to field 56% of the time, and the toss winner won 62% of decided matches.
Matches
18
2010–2024
Avg 1st innings
157.1
17 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
136.4
17 innings
Won chasing
31%
5 of 16 results
Toss winner won
62%
10 of 16
Scoring by phase at Kensington Oval Barbados
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 34 | 42.3 | 1.71 | 7.05 |
| Middle overs | 34 | 65.3 | 2.50 | 7.49 |
| Death overs | 32 | 41.5 | 2.72 | 9.17 |
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 Kensington Oval (T20 World Cup)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 201/7 | 20 | England | 2024-06-08 | Won |
| Sri Lanka | 195/3 | 20 | West Indies | 2010-05-07 | Won |
| Australia | 184/5 | 20 | India | 2010-05-07 | Won |
| India | 176/7 | 20 | South Africa | 2024-06-29 | Won |
| South Africa | 170/4 | 20 | New Zealand | 2010-05-06 | Won |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 87 | 16.2 | Australia | 2010-05-09 | Lost |
| Oman | 109 | 19.4 | Namibia | 2024-06-02 | Tied |
| Bangladesh | 114 | 18.4 | Australia | 2010-05-05 | Lost |
| United States of America | 115 | 18.5 | England | 2024-06-23 | Lost |
| United States of America | 128 | 19.5 | West Indies | 2024-06-21 | Lost |
Most runs at Kensington Oval in T20 World Cup matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warner | 6 | 194 | 32.33 | 142.6 | 72 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin Pietersen | 3 | 173 | 86.50 | 149.1 | 73 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Kieswetter | 3 | 129 | 43.00 | 109.3 | 63 | 0 | 1 |
| Cameron White | 4 | 128 | 64.00 | 150.6 | 85 | 0 | 1 |
| Jos Buttler | 2 | 125 | 125.00 | 189.4 | 83 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Hussey | 4 | 111 | 111.00 | 148.0 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 2 | 107 | 107.00 | 172.6 | 98 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Gayle | 2 | 103 | 51.50 | 147.1 | 98 | 0 | 1 |
| David Hussey | 4 | 103 | 25.75 | 114.4 | 59 | 0 | 1 |
| Salman Butt | 2 | 101 | 101.00 | 126.2 | 67 | 0 | 1 |
Most wickets at Kensington Oval in T20 World Cup matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DP Nannes | 4 | 9 | 10.11 | 6.07 | 4/18 |
| Ryan Sidebottom | 3 | 7 | 11.00 | 7.00 | 3/23 |
| Shaun Tait | 4 | 6 | 12.33 | 5.84 | 3/21 |
| Chris Jordan | 3 | 6 | 13.00 | 8.83 | 4/10 |
| Steven Smith | 4 | 6 | 16.00 | 6.40 | 2/12 |
| Mehran Khan | 2 | 5 | 9.00 | 6.43 | 3/7 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 2 | 5 | 11.40 | 7.12 | 4/21 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 3 | 5 | 13.00 | 6.29 | 3/15 |
| Ashish Nehra | 2 | 5 | 13.20 | 8.25 | 3/35 |
| Graeme Swann | 3 | 5 | 13.80 | 5.75 | 3/24 |
Recent matches at Kensington Oval
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2024 | India 176/7 (20 ov) South Africa 169/8 (20 ov) | India won by 7 runs |
| 23 Jun 2024 | United States of America 115 (18.5 ov) England 117/0 (9.4 ov) | England won by 10 wickets |
| 21 Jun 2024 | United States of America 128 (19.5 ov) West Indies 130/1 (10.5 ov) | West Indies won by 9 wickets |
| 8 Jun 2024 | Australia 201/7 (20 ov) England 165/6 (20 ov) | Australia won by 36 runs |
| 6 Jun 2024 | Namibia 155/9 (20 ov) Scotland 157/5 (18.3 ov) | Scotland won by 5 wickets |
| 5 Jun 2024 | Australia 164/5 (20 ov) Oman 125/9 (20 ov) | Australia won by 39 runs |
| 4 Jun 2024 | Scotland 90/0 (10 ov) England – | No result |
| 2 Jun 2024 | Oman 109 (19.4 ov) Namibia 109/6 (20 ov) | Match tied (Namibia won the Super Over) |
| 16 May 2010 | Australia 147/6 (20 ov) England 148/3 (17 ov) | England won by 7 wickets |
| 9 May 2010 | Australia 168/5 (20 ov) Sri Lanka 87 (16.2 ov) | Australia won by 81 runs |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at Kensington Oval in T20 World Cup matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Kensington Oval in T20 World Cup matches is 157.1 runs, from 17 innings between 2010 and 2024. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Kensington Oval in T20 World Cup matches?
The highest total in the data is 201/7 by Australia against England on 8 June 2024.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Kensington Oval in T20 World Cup matches?
In the 16 matches with a result, teams batting first won 11 (69%) and teams batting second won 5 (31%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Kensington Oval in T20 World Cup matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 87 by Sri Lanka against Australia on 9 May 2010.
What is the highest successful run chase at Kensington Oval in T20 World Cup matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 157.
Also known as: Kensington Oval Barbados.
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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.