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ODI · Men · 29 matches, 11 Feb 2003 to 24 Sept 2026
Records come from the matches in our archive, which starts in the 2000s for most grounds, so older records may be missing. Super overs are left out. Lowest all-out counts only innings that lost all ten wickets.
Test · Men
305average first-innings score
from 16 innings
11 of 15 matches with a winner · 1 drawn, tied or no result
ODI · Men
267average first-innings score
from 21 innings
14 of 23 matches with a winner · 6 drawn, tied or no result
Batting first wins more often
ODI · Women
219average first-innings score
from 5 innings
4 of 6 matches with a winner
T20 · Men
157average first-innings score
from 95 innings
58 of 104 matches with a winner · 7 drawn, tied or no result
Even between batting first and chasing
T20 · Women
137average first-innings scorefrom 5 innings
One-day (50 overs) · Men
293par first-innings score
usually 242–336
271 batting first wins about 39% of the time here
316 batting first wins about 65% of the time here
From 20 first innings at Kingsmead, Durban, recent seasons counting most.
One-day (50 overs) · Women
262par first-innings score
usually 219–307
240 batting first wins about 32% of the time here
285 batting first wins about 63% of the time here
From 5 first innings at Kingsmead, Durban, recent seasons counting most.
T20 · Men
173par first-innings score
usually 140–200
158 batting first wins about 35% of the time here
188 batting first wins about 64% of the time here
From 93 first innings at Kingsmead, Durban, recent seasons counting most.
T20 · Women
158par first-innings score
usually 135–182
143 batting first wins about 34% of the time here
173 batting first wins about 72% of the time here
From 5 first innings at Kingsmead, Durban, recent seasons counting most.
A prediction, not a certainty. For fun and insight, not betting.
Par is the recent average first-innings score in the format, adjusted for how this ground and its country have played, leaning on the wider average when a ground has few matches. “Usually” is the middle half of first innings. Only full first innings count (all out or the full overs; no rain-shortened games).
Facts, matches and records come from our affiliated partners and our own archive.
Fishing · 5.5 km from the ground
The Umgeni River or Mgeni River is a river in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It rises in the "Dargle" in the KZN Midlands, and its mouth is at Durban, some distance north of Durban's natural harbour.
Family · 2 km from the ground
uShaka Marine World is a 16-hectare (40-acre) theme park that opened on 30 April 2004 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 6 million gallons containing 10,000 animal species.
Fishing · 44 km from the ground
The uMkhomazi River is a river in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Beaches · 1.7 km from the ground
North Beach is one of the beaches of Durban, South Africa. It is situated north of the harbour and bluff, in between Bay of Plenty and Dairy Beach on Durban's Golden Mile.
Fishing · 19 km from the ground
The Ohlanga River is a river in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, which empties into the Indian Ocean just north of uMhlanga, north of Durban. The river has extensive reed beds in the estuary at its mouth, which is only 7 km southwest from the mouth of the uMdloti River.
Beaches · 1.6 km from the ground
South Beach is a residential area in central Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Fishing · 43 km from the ground
The Msunduzi River is a river in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is also known by its anglicised name, the Dusi River.
History · 800 m from the ground
The Old Fort is a fort built in Durban, South Africa by Captain Thomas Charlton Smith's troops in 1842 as part of a visibility campaign by the British Empire to prevent Boers from establishing a republic in Natal. The facility was equipped with an arsenal and barracks in 1858, and troops were stationed there until the end of the century.
History · 100 m from the ground
The Cenotaph in Farewell Square, Durban, South Africa, was erected as a war memorial to soldiers who died in World War I.
Shopping · 1 km from the ground
The Victoria Street Market is a South African market in Durban, dating back to 1890, which grew from traders who set up in the Grey Street Mosque. Today, "the Vic" has hundreds of stalls selling various foods, traditional artwork, and goods.
Website for Victoria Street Market (opens in a new tab)Check opening times before you go.
3 of 6 matches with a winner
From every completed match here in our archive. Averages leave out no-results and rain-adjusted (DLS) games; a format is shown only with at least five matches. Batting first is the side that batted in the first innings. Pitches change from season to season, so treat these as a long-run guide.
