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IPL venue · Lagos, Unknown

Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos

Historical IPL scoring, toss bias, phase-by-phase averages and head-to-head records at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval. Based on 27 matches across 2018–2024.

By the numbers

Historical scoring

Avg 1st innings

120

Across 27 matches

Avg 2nd innings

80

Chases + defeats

Chase success

35%

Bat first wins 63%

Highest total

271

Lowest 53

Phase scoring

How innings play out

Average first-innings runs and wickets by phase. Powerplay = overs 1–6, middle = overs 7–15, death = overs 16–20.

Powerplayovers 1–6

34

runs

2.0 wickets on average

Middle oversovers 7–15

53

runs

3.1 wickets on average

Death oversovers 16–20

33

runs

2.7 wickets on average

Toss tendencies

What captains decide

At Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, captains who win the toss choose to bat first 67% of the time.

Teams batting first go on to win 63% of matches here; chases complete successfully 35% of the time. Sample size: 27 matches.

Team records

Who plays well here

Win rates at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval across every team that's appeared at this ground, ordered by matches played. Draws from every competition we ingest.

  • SIESierra Leone
    29%
  • NIGNigeria
    100%
  • GHAGhana
    40%
  • RWARwanda
    44%
  • GAMGambia
    0%
  • IVOIvory Coast
    0%
  • BOTBotswana
    100%
  • ESWEswatini
    0%

Recent at this venue

Last 5 matches

Batting records

Highest individual scores

The best batting innings ever played at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, ranked by runs. Only players with a career profile in our dataset are listed.

Bowling records

Best bowling figures

Top wicket-taking performances at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, ranked by wickets then by runs conceded.

Historical aggregates derived from Cricsheet (cricsheet.org) under ODC-BY licence. 2001/02–2026 IPL seasons. Historical context only — not official live match data, not a forecast, and not betting advice. Venue stats reflect completed matches only; rain-affected or abandoned fixtures contribute proportionally to their cohort.