Balanced surface
Par of 153 sits in the bowler-leaning band. Bat-first captains need to take the new ball seriously; chasers have a real target to defend.
Unknown · Unknown · 2011–2014
Stadium Australia sits in Unknown and has hosted 17 matches on record. It's a balanced ground where par sits at 153. Toss decisions don't dominate. The better-played innings wins.
At a glance
Matches
17
All formats
Par score
153
1st-innings average
Chase success
47%
Defending edge
Bat-first win
53%
Long-sample record
Pitch & conditions
The patterns we see repeat across the matches on record — what works at Stadium Australia, and what captains should plan for.
Par of 153 sits in the bowler-leaning band. Bat-first captains need to take the new ball seriously; chasers have a real target to defend.
47% chase success is close to 50/50. Toss matters less than execution. The better-played innings tends to win.
Powerplay RPO of 42 is above average. The new ball does not move enough to slow openers down. Attacking the fielding restrictions is the dominant strategy.
By the numbers
Career aggregates from the matches LuckySpire tracks at Stadium Australia. Drawn from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data under ODC-BY licence.
Avg 1st inn
153
T20-era par
Avg 2nd inn
131
Chasing average
Chase success
47%
All formats
Highest total
208
On record
Lowest total
111
Complete innings
Phase-by-phase · scoring trajectory
Cumulative scoring trajectory across a typical white-ball innings at Stadium Australia. 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.
Powerplay
42RPO · OVERS 1–6
Middle
67RPO · OVERS 7–15
Death
45RPO · OVERS 16–20
Who plays here
Match counts and win records for the teams with the deepest history at this ground.
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | NR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Thunder | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 15% |
| Australia Cricket | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75% |
| Sydney Sixers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| Adelaide Strikers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67% |
| Brisbane Heat | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67% |
| Melbourne Renegades | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| England Cricket | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| India Cricket | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
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