Forthill.

Dundee · Unknown · 2024–2025

Forthill sits in Unknown and has hosted 12 matches on record. It's a high-scoring ground where par sits at 245. Toss decisions don't dominate. The better-played innings wins.

Explore records Who plays here

At a glance

Matches

All formats

Par score

245

1st-innings average

Chase success

55%

Chaser edge

Bat-first win

42%

Long-sample record

Pitch & conditions

Reading the Forthill deck

The patterns we see repeat across the matches on record — what works at Forthill, and what captains should plan for.

A high-scoring surface

Par first-innings score of 245 sits among the highest in world cricket. Chasing teams can expect to hunt 170+ as a minimum baseline.

Edge to the chaser

55% chase success leans towards the side batting second. Captains winning the toss and choosing to field have a statistical tailwind.

Field, chase, win

75% of toss-winners choose to field. The chase-friendly nature of the ground shapes decisions from the first over.

A back-loaded innings

Powerplay RPO of 47 climbs to 66 at the death, one of the sharper acceleration patterns in cricket. The finisher earns their money here.

Records get rewritten

Highest total: 374. When the pitch comes on and the outfield hums, the ceiling at Forthill is as high as anywhere.

By the numbers

Historical records

Career aggregates from the matches LuckySpire tracks at Forthill. Drawn from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data under ODC-BY licence.

Avg 1st inn

245

T20-era par

Avg 2nd inn

222

Chasing average

Chase success

55%

All formats

Highest total

374

On record

Lowest total

Complete innings

Phase-by-phase · scoring trajectory

Where the runs come

Cumulative scoring trajectory across a typical white-ball innings at Forthill. Phase bands show Powerplay (overs 1–6), Middle (7–15) and Death (16–20) — the death-overs acceleration is where the ground's character shows up most sharply.