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Cricket groundWanderers Stadium, Johannesburg: cricket results and records
132 recorded matches at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, from 11 Feb 2003 to 27 Sep 2026.
Records at the ground
Totals| Record | Total | Team | Against | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest total | 561 | South Africa | West Indies | 12 Dec 2003 |
| Lowest completed total | 49 | Pakistan | South Africa | 1 Feb 2013 |
Limited-overs matches with a winner: 107; the side batting first won 51.
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Runs per over- Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
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India: runs per over South Africa: runs per over - Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
West Indies: runs per over South Africa: runs per over - Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, JohannesburgPaarl Royals 114/7(20 ov) Sunrisers Eastern Cape 117/3(11.4 ov)
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 7 wickets
Paarl Royals: runs per over Sunrisers Eastern Cape: runs per over - Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, JohannesburgPretoria Capitals 143/6(20 ov) Joburg Super Kings 122/9(20 ov)
Pretoria Capitals won by 21 runs
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Matches at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg appears in 132 recorded matches, the first on 11 February 2003 and the latest on 27 September 2026. The matches are 42 in One Day Internationals, 38 in Twenty20 Internationals, 33 in franchise Twenty20 leagues and 19 in Test matches. The competitions seen most often are SA20 (25 matches), ICC World Twenty20 (9 matches) and India tour of South Africa (8 matches).
Teams and results at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
The sides that appear most often are South Africa (80 matches), India (21 matches), Joburg Super Kings (21 matches) and Australia (18 matches).
Of the 132 matches, 125 produced a winner, 1 were drawn, 2 were tied and 4 ended without a result.
Totals and batting first at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
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 107 limited-overs matches here that produced a winner, the side batting first won 51 (47.7%).
Players at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
The leading run scorers at the ground are AB de Villiers (1,789 runs in 45 innings), HM Amla (1,744 runs in 36 innings), F du Plessis (1,701 runs in 42 innings), GC Smith (1,405 runs in 35 innings) and JH Kallis (1,281 runs in 33 innings).
The leading wicket takers are K Rabada (69 wickets), DW Steyn (65 wickets), M Ntini (46 wickets), VD Philander (45 wickets) and M Morkel (40 wickets).
The highest individual scores are 202 by BC Lara against South Africa on 12 December 2003, 193 by Fakhar Zaman against South Africa on 4 April 2021 and 186 by JH Kallis against New Zealand on 8 November 2007.
The best bowling figures are 7 for 61 by SN Thakur against South Africa on 3 January 2022, 6 for 8 by DW Steyn against Pakistan on 1 February 2013 and 6 for 17 by SCJ Broad against South Africa on 14 January 2016.
Scoring at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
The first innings of 19 Test matches matches here averaged 297.8 runs.
In 42 One Day Internationals matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 262.8 and the side batting second 213.5.
In 38 Twenty20 Internationals matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 175.2 and the side batting second 147.9.
In 30 franchise Twenty20 leagues matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 160.0 and the side batting second 142.8.
The toss at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
The toss is recorded in 132 of these matches. The toss winner chose to field in 84 (63.6%) and to bat in 48.
Among the 125 of those matches that produced a winner, the side that won the toss also won the match 56 times (44.8%).
Boundaries and dismissals at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Batters at the ground hit 6,213 fours and 1,330 sixes in the recorded innings, one boundary every 9.4 balls; 57.5% of the runs came in boundaries.
Batters were dismissed caught 64%, bowled 17%, lbw 9%, run out 5% and caught and bowled 3% of the 2,159 times.
Wickets credited to bowlers fell caught 67%, bowled 18%, lbw 9%, caught and bowled 3% and stumped 2% of the 2,057 times.
That is 57.1 boundaries a match, counting every recorded innings.
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg through the years
Matches by decade: 2000s (49), 2010s (32) and 2020s (51).
Competitions played at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
The competitions that have used the ground are SA20 (25 matches), ICC World Twenty20 (9 matches), India tour of South Africa (8 matches), Indian Premier League (8 matches), ICC Champions Trophy (7 matches), Pakistan tour of South Africa (7 matches), ICC World Cup (5 matches) and Australia tour of South Africa (5 matches).
Questions and answers
How many matches are recorded at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg?
132, from 11 February 2003 to 27 September 2026.
What is the highest total at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg?
561 by South Africa on 12 December 2003.
What is the lowest completed total at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg?
49 by Pakistan on 1 February 2013.
Does batting first win at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg?
In 107 limited-overs matches with a winner, the side batting first won 51 (47.7%).
Which team has played most often at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg?
South Africa, in 80 of the recorded matches.