TCA Oval.

Blantyre · Unknown · 2024–2025

TCA Oval sits in Unknown and has hosted 14 matches on record. It's a bowler-friendly ground where par sits at 139. The chase usually wins here.

Explore records Who plays here

At a glance

Matches

All formats

Par score

139

1st-innings average

Chase success

79%

Chaser edge

Bat-first win

21%

Long-sample record

Pitch & conditions

Reading the TCA Oval deck

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

Bowlers welcomed

Par under 144 is rare in the modern white-ball game. This ground rewards bowlers who use the conditions, especially early in the innings.

Chaser paradise

79% chase success is a huge edge for the side batting second. Dew, knowing the target, and a pitch that plays truer under lights: the formula wins here more often than not.

Fast starts

Powerplay RPO of 46 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 TCA Oval. Drawn from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data under ODC-BY licence.

Avg 1st inn

139

T20-era par

Avg 2nd inn

134

Chasing average

Chase success

79%

All formats

Highest total

219

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 TCA Oval. 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.