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St George's Park

📍 Port Elizabeth

2009 - 2009 7 Matches 1 Seasons
75
Avg 1st Innings
63
Avg 2nd Innings
187
Highest Score
62
Total Sixes

Overview

The legendary St George's Park in Port Elizabeth has etched its name in IPL history since 2009. With 7 high-octane matches across 1 memorable seasons, this stadium has become a cathedral of T20 cricket. The average first innings score of 75 runs tells the story of countless batting masterclasses witnessed here.

🎯 Pitch Character & Conditions

At St George's Park, the pitch offers an even contest between bat and ball, between batting first and chasing. With averages hovering around 75, every match becomes a tactical chess game where captaincy and player performance matter most. Boundary-hitters have had a field day here, with 62 sixes launched into the stands - an average of 8.9 maximums per match. Add 21.6 fours per game, and you have a recipe for spectacular entertainment.

48.00%
Bat First Win %
52.00%
Chase Success %
50.00%
Toss Win = Match Win %

🏆 Team Performance at St George's Park

#1

Mumbai Indians

45%
3
Matches
1
Wins
78
Avg Score

📚 Historical Context

Home or away, Mumbai Indians have made St George's Park their fortress. The numbers don't lie: 3 matches, 78 average runs, and a brand of cricket perfectly suited to the venue's demands.

🏏 Top Run Scorers

1
JP Duminy
SR: 127.52 | 5×6 | 7×4
139
(109 balls)
2
Matthew Hayden
SR: 135.87 | 3×6 | 13×4
125
(92 balls)
3
Matthew Hayden
SR: 135.87 | 3×6 | 13×4
125
(92 balls)

🎯 Top Wicket Takers

1
Lasith Malinga
Economy: 6.48 | Balls: 62
5
wickets

Key Moments & Records

The pantheon of St George's Park legends features JP Duminy prominently - 139 runs with 5 maximums and a 127.52 strike rate. Bowling honors belong to Lasith Malinga, whose 5 scalps at 6.48 economy tell a story of consistent excellence. The ground's highest team total of 187 remains a benchmark of what's possible on this batting-friendly surface.