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Western Australia Cricket Association Ground ODI average score and records
Data through 19 January 2017Last updated 19 January 2017
The average first-innings score at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground is 241.0, based on 26 completed first innings across 26 matches played between 2004 and 2017. That is 9.3 runs lower than the ODI average of 250.4 across all grounds in the data. Of the 26 decided matches, 14 were won by the side batting second (54%) and 12 by the side batting first. The toss winner went on to win 8 of 26 decided matches (31%).
Matches
26
2004–2017
Avg 1st innings
241.0
26 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
217.1
26 innings
Won chasing
54%
14 of 26 results
Toss winner won
31%
8 of 26
Average first-innings score by year
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| Year | Average first-innings score |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 286.0 |
| 2006 | 227.0 |
| 2007 | 330.5 |
| 2009 | 234.5 |
| 2010 | 244.5 |
| 2012 | 232.0 |
| 2013 | 168.0 |
| 2014 | 256.7 |
| 2015 | 190.5 |
Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.
Scoring by phase at W.A.C.A. Ground
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 52 | 44.7 | 1.62 | 4.48 |
| Middle overs | 51 | 139.7 | 4.10 | 4.89 |
| Death overs | 42 | 58.6 | 2.64 | 7.01 |
ODI phases: overs 1–10, 11–40, 41–50. Run rate is runs per six legal balls.
Highest and lowest totals at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground (ODI)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 343/5 | 50 | New Zealand | 2007-01-28 | Won |
| New Zealand | 335/5 | 50 | Australia | 2007-01-28 | Lost |
| New Zealand | 318/7 | 50 | England | 2007-01-30 | Won |
| England | 316/8 | 50 | Australia | 2014-01-24 | Won |
| Australia | 310/5 | 49.2 | India | 2016-01-12 | Won |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 70 | 23.5 | Australia | 2013-02-01 | Lost |
| United Arab Emirates | 102 | 31.3 | India | 2015-02-28 | Lost |
| Pakistan | 142 | 37.5 | Australia | 2010-01-29 | Lost |
| Australia | 154 | 41.4 | South Africa | 2014-11-16 | Lost |
| England | 166 | 39.1 | Australia | 2015-02-01 | Lost |
Most runs at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in ODI matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Gilchrist | 5 | 369 | 73.80 | 100.3 | 118 | 2 | 1 |
| George Bailey | 6 | 345 | 69.00 | 90.3 | 125 | 2 | 1 |
| Michael Hussey | 8 | 328 | 65.60 | 86.1 | 78 | 0 | 2 |
| Steven Smith | 5 | 326 | 81.50 | 100.3 | 149 | 2 | 0 |
| Ricky Ponting | 8 | 268 | 33.50 | 77.0 | 111 | 1 | 1 |
| Rohit Sharma | 4 | 245 | 122.50 | 96.8 | 171 | 1 | 1 |
| Virat Kohli | 5 | 242 | 60.50 | 84.3 | 91 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Clarke | 11 | 242 | 26.89 | 71.8 | 75 | 0 | 2 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 7 | 207 | 34.50 | 110.7 | 95 | 0 | 2 |
| AB de Villiers | 3 | 188 | 62.67 | 100.0 | 80 | 0 | 2 |
Most wickets at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in ODI matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Johnson | 12 | 17 | 27.65 | 4.61 | 3/18 |
| Mitchell Starc | 4 | 12 | 11.83 | 4.48 | 5/20 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 5 | 12 | 13.92 | 3.64 | 5/31 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 6 | 11 | 20.00 | 5.89 | 4/46 |
| Ravi Ashwin | 4 | 10 | 16.30 | 4.29 | 4/25 |
| Ryan Harris | 3 | 9 | 11.78 | 3.55 | 5/19 |
| Clinton McKay | 5 | 9 | 15.89 | 3.62 | 4/35 |
| Naved-ul-Hasan | 4 | 9 | 22.56 | 5.18 | 4/29 |
| James Faulkner | 6 | 9 | 28.22 | 5.71 | 4/67 |
| Morne Morkel | 3 | 8 | 15.25 | 4.36 | 5/21 |
Recent matches at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2017 | Australia 265/3 (45 ov) Pakistan 263/7 (50 ov) | Australia won by 7 wickets |
| 12 Jan 2016 | Australia 310/5 (49.2 ov) India 309/3 (50 ov) | Australia won by 5 wickets |
| 6 Mar 2015 | India 185/6 (39.1 ov) West Indies 182 (44.2 ov) | India won by 4 wickets |
| 28 Feb 2015 | India 104/1 (18.5 ov) United Arab Emirates 102 (31.3 ov) | India won by 9 wickets |
| 1 Feb 2015 | Australia 278/8 (50 ov) England 166 (39.1 ov) | Australia won by 112 runs |
| 30 Jan 2015 | England 201/7 (46.5 ov) India 200 (48.1 ov) | England won by 3 wickets |
| 16 Nov 2014 | Australia 154 (41.4 ov) South Africa 157/7 (27.4 ov) | South Africa won by 3 wickets |
| 14 Nov 2014 | Australia 300/8 (50 ov) South Africa 268 (48.1 ov) | Australia won by 32 runs |
| 24 Jan 2014 | Australia 259 (47.4 ov) England 316/8 (50 ov) | England won by 57 runs |
| 3 Feb 2013 | Australia 266/7 (50 ov) West Indies 212 (38.1 ov) | Australia won by 54 runs |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in ODI matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in ODI matches is 241.0 runs, from 26 innings between 2004 and 2017. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in ODI matches?
The highest total in the data is 343/5 by Australia against New Zealand on 28 January 2007.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in ODI matches?
In the 26 matches with a result, teams batting first won 12 (46%) and teams batting second won 14 (54%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in ODI matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 70 by West Indies against Australia on 1 February 2013.
What is the highest successful run chase at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in ODI matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 310.
Also known as: W.A.C.A. Ground, WACA, WACA Ground.
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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.