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Willowmoore Park ODI average score and records
Data through 31 March 2023Last updated 31 March 2023
Across 13 matches at Willowmoore Park from 2003 to 2023, sides batting first made 249.8 on average in completed innings (10 innings). That is 0.6 runs lower than the ODI average of 250.4 across all grounds in the data. Of the 12 decided matches, 8 were won by the side batting second (67%) and 4 by the side batting first. Captains who won the toss chose to field 69% of the time, and the toss winner won 50% of decided matches.
Matches
13
2003–2023
Avg 1st innings
249.8
10 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
183.5
10 innings
Won chasing
67%
8 of 12 results
Toss winner won
50%
6 of 12
Scoring by phase
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 22 | 49.3 | 1.77 | 4.93 |
| Middle overs | 22 | 121.4 | 3.95 | 4.81 |
| Death overs | 12 | 63.6 | 2.08 | 7.62 |
ODI phases: overs 1–10, 11–40, 41–50. Run rate is runs per six legal balls.
Highest and lowest totals at Willowmoore Park (ODI)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 399/6 | 50 | Zimbabwe | 2010-10-22 | Won |
| South Africa | 354/5 | 50 | Ireland | 2016-09-25 | Won |
| South Africa | 295/5 | 50 | Zimbabwe | 2009-11-08 | Won |
| Canada | 252/7 | 50 | Scotland | 2009-04-08 | Won |
| Zimbabwe | 250/6 | 50 | South Africa | 2009-11-08 | Lost |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 104 | 30.5 | Canada | 2009-04-08 | Lost |
| Zimbabwe | 127 | 29 | South Africa | 2010-10-22 | Lost |
| Ireland | 148 | 30.5 | South Africa | 2016-09-25 | Lost |
| Netherlands | 189 | 46.1 | South Africa | 2023-03-31 | Lost |
| Canada | 196 | 47 | New Zealand | 2003-03-03 | Lost |
Most runs at Willowmoore Park in ODI matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB de Villiers | 3 | 255 | 127.50 | 97.7 | 109 | 1 | 2 |
| Temba Bavuma | 2 | 203 | 203.00 | 100.5 | 113 | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 2 | 181 | 181.00 | 113.1 | 129 | 1 | 1 |
| Tatenda Taibu | 2 | 131 | 131.00 | 93.6 | 103 | 1 | 0 |
| A Bagai | 4 | 128 | 32.00 | 63.4 | 87 | 0 | 1 |
| Hashim Amla | 3 | 126 | 42.00 | 70.4 | 80 | 0 | 1 |
| William Porterfield | 3 | 125 | 41.67 | 96.2 | 101 | 1 | 0 |
| NFI McCallum | 2 | 122 | 122.00 | 83.6 | 121 | 1 | 0 |
| JM Davison | 2 | 107 | 53.50 | 109.2 | 75 | 0 | 1 |
| AM Samad | 3 | 95 | 31.67 | 57.6 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
Most wickets at Willowmoore Park in ODI matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Osinde | 3 | 7 | 9.00 | 3.05 | 3/22 |
| Umar Bhatti | 3 | 6 | 13.67 | 3.04 | 3/31 |
| KAD Hurdle | 2 | 6 | 13.67 | 4.10 | 3/30 |
| Ryan McLaren | 2 | 6 | 13.83 | 4.15 | 3/32 |
| GR Codrington | 2 | 5 | 17.40 | 4.83 | 4/33 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 3.31 | 4/16 |
| TBM de Leede | 2 | 4 | 12.75 | 3.64 | 2/22 |
| Jacob Oram | 1 | 4 | 13.00 | 5.20 | 4/52 |
| S Mukuddem | 2 | 4 | 15.75 | 4.50 | 4/40 |
| Wayne Parnell | 2 | 4 | 16.50 | 5.08 | 2/30 |
Recent matches at Willowmoore Park
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2023 | Netherlands 189 (46.1 ov) South Africa 190/2 (30 ov) | South Africa won by 8 wickets |
| 27 Sep 2016 | Australia 199/1 (30 ov) Ireland 198 (43.5 ov) | Australia won by 9 wickets |
| 25 Sep 2016 | South Africa 354/5 (50 ov) Ireland 148 (30.5 ov) | South Africa won by 206 runs |
| 24 Mar 2013 | South Africa 208/4 (44 ov) Pakistan 205 (49.1 ov) | South Africa won by 6 wickets |
| 22 Oct 2010 | South Africa 399/6 (50 ov) Zimbabwe 127 (29 ov) | South Africa won by 272 runs |
| 8 Nov 2009 | South Africa 295/5 (50 ov) Zimbabwe 250/6 (50 ov) | South Africa won by 45 runs |
| 8 Apr 2009 | Canada 252/7 (50 ov) Scotland 104 (30.5 ov) | Canada won by 148 runs |
| 1 Apr 2009 | Ireland 233/3 (37.4 ov) Scotland 232/7 (50 ov) | Ireland won by 7 wickets |
| 2 Dec 2006 | Bermuda 94/4 (17 ov) Netherlands 91/9 (27 ov) | Bermuda won by 6 wickets |
| 1 Dec 2006 | Canada 223/8 (50 ov) Netherlands 205/9 (41.4 ov) | Netherlands won by 1 wicket (D/L) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at Willowmoore Park in ODI matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Willowmoore Park in ODI matches is 249.8 runs, from 10 innings between 2003 and 2023. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Willowmoore Park in ODI matches?
The highest total in the data is 399/6 by South Africa against Zimbabwe on 22 October 2010.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Willowmoore Park in ODI matches?
In the 12 matches with a result, teams batting first won 4 (33%) and teams batting second won 8 (67%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Willowmoore Park in ODI matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 104 by Scotland against Canada on 8 April 2009.
What is the highest successful run chase at Willowmoore Park in ODI matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 233.
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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.