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The Wanderers Stadium SA20 stats: average score and records

Data through 23 January 2026Last updated 23 January 2026

Across 25 matches at The Wanderers Stadium from 2023 to 2026, sides batting first made 166.8 on average in completed innings (20 innings). That is 0.3 runs higher than the SA20 average of 166.5 across all grounds in the data. Of the 21 decided matches, 11 were won by the side batting second (52%) and 10 by the side batting first. Captains who won the toss chose to field 76% of the time, and the toss winner won 52% of decided matches.

Matches
25
2023–2026
Avg 1st innings
166.8
20 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
146.3
20 innings
Won chasing
52%
11 of 21 results
Toss winner won
52%
11 of 21

Average first-innings score by year

14015016017018020232026174.0
Average first-innings score at The Wanderers Stadium by year (SA20)
1401501601701802023202420252026174.0
Average first-innings score at The Wanderers Stadium by year (SA20)
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Average first-innings score at The Wanderers Stadium by year (SA20)
YearAverage first-innings score
2023163.8
2024172.6
2025149.7
2026174.0

Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.

Scoring by phase at New Wanderers Stadium

PowerplayPowerplay: 7.86 rpo7.86 rpoMiddle oversMiddle overs: 8.06 rpo8.06 rpoDeath oversDeath overs: 10.11 rpo10.11 rpo
Run rate by phase at The Wanderers Stadium
PowerplayPowerplay: 7.86 rpo7.86 rpoMiddle oversMiddle overs: 8.06 rpo8.06 rpoDeath oversDeath overs: 10.11 rpo10.11 rpo
Run rate by phase at The Wanderers Stadium
Average per innings in each phase (completed matches)
PhaseInningsAvg runsAvg wicketsRun rate
Powerplay4047.21.937.86
Middle overs4070.52.128.06
Death overs3643.22.6710.11

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 The Wanderers Stadium (SA20)

Highest team totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
MI Cape Town243/520Joburg Super Kings2024-01-13Won
MI Cape Town234/320Joburg Super Kings2026-01-10Won
Durban's Super Giants211/620Joburg Super Kings2024-02-08Won
Joburg Super Kings209/319.5Durban's Super Giants2024-02-03Won
Joburg Super Kings205/420Durban's Super Giants2026-01-01Tied
Lowest all-out totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Joburg Super Kings7815.2Sunrisers Eastern Cape2024-01-31Lost
Sunrisers Eastern Cape10518.4MI Cape Town2025-02-08Lost
MI Cape Town11317.5Joburg Super Kings2023-02-06Lost
Sunrisers Eastern Cape11819Joburg Super Kings2025-01-26Lost
Paarl Royals12419Pretoria Capitals2023-02-08Lost

Most runs at The Wanderers Stadium in SA20 matches

Top 10 run scorers at this ground
PlayerInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s50s
Faf du Plessis1761140.73153.911314
Leus du Plooy1550250.20152.68104
Heinrich Klaasen528471.00177.57603
Donovan Ferreira1526924.45168.15602
Reeza Hendricks1224924.9098.47901
Ryan Rickelton3244122.00196.811311
Rassie van der Dussen521643.20163.610411
James Vince317157.00156.97702
Kyle Verreynne4169169.00129.07202
Wiaan Mulder816928.17131.05902

Most wickets at The Wanderers Stadium in SA20 matches

Top 10 wicket takers at this ground
PlayerInnsWktsAvgEconBest
LB Williams71315.698.503/25
N Burger121232.178.583/26
Gerald Coetzee51011.607.823/21
Kagiso Rabada5911.336.734/25
Lutho Sipamla6913.566.423/13
Donovan Ferreira10918.446.643/23
Romario Shepherd8926.119.043/39
Hardus Viljoen8927.789.934/24
Noor Ahmad386.624.423/12
Anrich Nortje4813.386.692/21

Recent matches at The Wanderers Stadium

Most recent matches in the data
DateTeamsResult
23 Jan 2026Paarl Royals 114/7 (20 ov)
Sunrisers Eastern Cape 117/3 (11.4 ov)		Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 7 wickets
17 Jan 2026Pretoria Capitals 143/6 (20 ov)
Joburg Super Kings 122/8 (20 ov)		Pretoria Capitals won by 21 runs
10 Jan 2026MI Cape Town 234/3 (20 ov)
Joburg Super Kings 198/5 (20 ov)		MI Cape Town won by 36 runs
8 Jan 2026Joburg Super Kings 187/6 (20 ov)
Paarl Royals –		No result
1 Jan 2026Joburg Super Kings 205/4 (20 ov)
Durban's Super Giants 205/8 (20 ov)		Match tied (Joburg Super Kings won the Super Over)
8 Feb 2025MI Cape Town 181/8 (20 ov)
Sunrisers Eastern Cape 105 (18.4 ov)		MI Cape Town won by 76 runs
1 Feb 2025Durban's Super Giants 173/4 (20 ov)
Joburg Super Kings 135/9 (16 ov)		Durban's Super Giants won by 11 runs (D/L)
30 Jan 2025Paarl Royals 150/9 (20 ov)
Joburg Super Kings 151/3 (17.5 ov)		Joburg Super Kings won by 7 wickets
26 Jan 2025Sunrisers Eastern Cape 118 (19 ov)
Joburg Super Kings 119/1 (14 ov)		Joburg Super Kings won by 9 wickets
16 Jan 2025Pretoria Capitals 138/8 (20 ov)
Joburg Super Kings –		No result

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first innings score at The Wanderers Stadium in SA20 matches?
The average completed first-innings score at The Wanderers Stadium in SA20 matches is 166.8 runs, from 20 innings between 2023 and 2026. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at The Wanderers Stadium in SA20 matches?
The highest total in the data is 243/5 by MI Cape Town against Joburg Super Kings on 13 January 2024.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at The Wanderers Stadium in SA20 matches?
In the 21 matches with a result, teams batting first won 10 (48%) and teams batting second won 11 (52%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at The Wanderers Stadium in SA20 matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 78 by Joburg Super Kings against Sunrisers Eastern Cape on 31 January 2024.
What is the highest successful run chase at The Wanderers Stadium in SA20 matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 209.

Also known as: New Wanderers Stadium, Wanderers, Bullring.

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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.