New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg: cricket results and records

New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg appears in 65 recorded matches, the first on 11 February 2003 and the latest on 4 February 2017. The matches are 25 in Twenty20 Internationals, 24 in One Day Internationals, 8 in Test matches and 8 in franchise Twenty20 leagues. The competitions seen most often are ICC World Twenty20 (9 matches), Indian Premier League (8 matches) and ICC Champions Trophy (7 matches).

The sides that appear most often are South Africa (38 matches), Australia (13 matches), Sri Lanka (11 matches) and Pakistan (10 matches).

Of the 65 matches, 64 produced a winner, 1 were drawn.

The highest innings total in the records is 561 by South Africa against West Indies on 12 December 2003.

The lowest completed total is 49 by Pakistan against South Africa on 1 February 2013.

In the 57 limited-overs matches here that produced a winner, the side batting first won 25 (43.9%).

The leading run scorers at the ground are AB de Villiers (1,598 runs in 33 innings), GC Smith (1,198 runs in 27 innings), HM Amla (1,095 runs in 22 innings), JH Kallis (936 runs in 24 innings) and HH Gibbs (874 runs in 16 innings).

The leading wicket takers are DW Steyn (44 wickets), M Morkel (31 wickets), VD Philander (25 wickets), K Rabada (22 wickets) and JH Kallis (19 wickets).

The highest individual scores are 202 by BC Lara against South Africa on 12 December 2003, 175 by HH Gibbs against Australia on 12 March 2006 and 164 by RT Ponting against South Africa on 12 March 2006.

The best bowling figures are 6 for 8 by DW Steyn against Pakistan on 1 February 2013, 6 for 17 by SCJ Broad against South Africa on 14 January 2016 and 6 for 79 by PJ Cummins against South Africa on 17 November 2011.

The first innings of 8 Test matches matches here averaged 343.1 runs.

In 24 One Day Internationals matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 272.5 and the side batting second 224.0.

In 25 Twenty20 Internationals matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 168.6 and the side batting second 145.5.

In 8 franchise Twenty20 leagues matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 144.0 and the side batting second 142.5.

The toss is recorded in 65 of these matches. The toss winner chose to field in 42 (64.6%) and to bat in 23.

Among the 64 of those matches that produced a winner, the side that won the toss also won the match 29 times (45.3%).

Batters at the ground hit 3,011 fours and 598 sixes in the recorded innings, one boundary every 9.8 balls; 54.8% of the runs came in boundaries.

Batters were dismissed caught 62%, bowled 18%, lbw 8%, run out 6% and caught and bowled 3% of the 1,025 times.

Wickets credited to bowlers fell caught 66%, bowled 20%, lbw 8%, caught and bowled 3% and stumped 2% of the 963 times.

That is 55.5 boundaries a match, counting every recorded innings.

Matches by decade: 2000s (43) and 2010s (22).

The competitions that have used the ground are ICC World Twenty20 (9 matches), Indian Premier League (8 matches), ICC Champions Trophy (7 matches), ICC World Cup (5 matches), Australia in South Africa ODI Series (3 matches), Australia in South Africa T20I Series (3 matches), Pakistan in South Africa ODI Series (2 matches) and West Indies in South Africa T20I Series (2 matches).