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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

Established as an IPL venue in 2009, St George's Park in Port Elizabeth has been the battleground for 7 epic encounters. Across 1 seasons, this stadium has developed a character that favors aggressive batting, reflected in the 75-run first innings average.

🎯 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. Six-hitting prowess is celebrated at this venue, evidenced by the staggering 62 maximums recorded across all matches. At 8.9 sixes per game alongside 21.6 fours, this ground embodies aggressive T20 batting.

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

Statistical analysis reveals Mumbai Indians as the undisputed kings of St George's Park. Over 3 encounters, they've cracked the code of this venue, posting 78 runs on average - significantly higher than most opponents.

🏏 Top Run Scorers

1
JP Duminy
SR: 127.52 | 5×6 | 7×4
139
(109 balls)
2
ML Hayden
SR: 135.87 | 3×6 | 13×4
125
(92 balls)
3
ST Jayasuriya
SR: 146.67 | 6×6 | 9×4
110
(75 balls)

🎯 Top Wicket Takers

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

Key Moments & Records

When discussing batting greatness at St George's Park, the conversation begins and ends with JP Duminy: 139 runs, 127.52 strike rate, 5 sixes. The bowling counterpart is SL Malinga, with 5 crucial breakthroughs and an economy of 6.48. The venue record of 187 runs stands as a monumental achievement, showcasing the explosive scoring potential when conditions and form align perfectly.