A high-scoring surface
Par first-innings score of 219 sits among the highest in world cricket. Chasing teams can expect to hunt 170+ as a minimum baseline.
Unknown · Unknown · 2003–2016
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground.
Unknown · Unknown · 2003–2016
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground sits in Unknown and has hosted 65 matches on record. It's a high-scoring ground where par sits at 219. Toss decisions don't dominate. The better-played innings wins.
At a glance
Matches
65
All formats
Par score
219
1st-innings average
Chase success
47%
Defending edge
Bat-first win
52%
Long-sample record
Pitch & conditions
Reading the Western Australia Cricket Association Ground deck
The patterns we see repeat across the matches on record — what works at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, and what captains should plan for.
Coin-flip on the chase
47% chase success is close to 50/50. Toss matters less than execution. The better-played innings tends to win.
Captains bat first
74% of toss-winners choose to bat. The conditions usually don't tempt fielders to have a bowl; they'd rather set a score.
A back-loaded innings
Powerplay RPO of 35 climbs to 44 at the death, one of the sharper acceleration patterns in cricket. The finisher earns their money here.
Records get rewritten
Highest total: 735. When the pitch comes on and the outfield hums, the ceiling at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground is as high as anywhere.
By the numbers
Historical records
Career aggregates from the matches LuckySpire tracks at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground. Drawn from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data under ODC-BY licence.
Avg 1st inn
219
T20-era par
Avg 2nd inn
188
Chasing average
Chase success
47%
All formats
Highest total
735
On record
Lowest total
69
Complete innings
Phase-by-phase · scoring trajectory
Where the runs come
Cumulative scoring trajectory across a typical white-ball innings at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground. 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
35RPO · OVERS 1–6
Middle
140RPO · OVERS 7–15
Death
44RPO · OVERS 16–20
Who plays here
Teams at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground
Match counts and win records for the teams with the deepest history at this ground.
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | NR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth Scorchers | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 67% |
| Australia Cricket | 29 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 66% |
| England Cricket | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 29% |
| India Cricket | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 57% |
| South Africa Cricket | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 86% |
| Adelaide Strikers | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50% |
| Melbourne Stars | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33% |
| Sri Lanka Cricket | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 17% |
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