Balanced surface
Par of 156 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 · 2014–2025
Sydney Showground Stadium.
Unknown · Unknown · 2014–2025
Sydney Showground Stadium sits in Unknown and has hosted 41 matches on record. It's a balanced ground where par sits at 156. Toss decisions don't dominate. The better-played innings wins.
At a glance
Matches
41
All formats
Par score
156
1st-innings average
Chase success
48%
Balanced
Bat-first win
51%
Long-sample record
Pitch & conditions
Reading the Sydney Showground Stadium deck
The patterns we see repeat across the matches on record — what works at Sydney Showground Stadium, and what captains should plan for.
Coin-flip on the chase
48% chase success is close to 50/50. Toss matters less than execution. The better-played innings tends to win.
Field, chase, win
66% of toss-winners choose to field. The chase-friendly nature of the ground shapes decisions from the first over.
Fast starts
Powerplay RPO of 44 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
Historical records
Career aggregates from the matches LuckySpire tracks at Sydney Showground Stadium. Drawn from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data under ODC-BY licence.
Avg 1st inn
156
T20-era par
Avg 2nd inn
126
Chasing average
Chase success
48%
All formats
Highest total
207
On record
Lowest total
52
Complete innings
Phase-by-phase · scoring trajectory
Where the runs come
Cumulative scoring trajectory across a typical white-ball innings at Sydney Showground Stadium. 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
44RPO · OVERS 1–6
Middle
69RPO · OVERS 7–15
Death
43RPO · OVERS 16–20
Who plays here
Teams at Sydney Showground Stadium
Match counts and win records for the teams with the deepest history at this ground.
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | NR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Thunder | 40 | 16 | 23 | 1 | 40% |
| Perth Scorchers | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 56% |
| Sydney Sixers | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 56% |
| Adelaide Strikers | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 43% |
| Brisbane Heat | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80% |
| Melbourne Stars | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60% |
| Melbourne Renegades | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| Hobart Hurricanes | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67% |
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