City Oval

City Oval in numbers

City Oval, in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, has staged 2 one-day internationals in CricArcade's archives. The first was an ODI between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in 2003, and the most recent international here was in 2003.

Of the 2 ODIs played at City Oval, sides batting first have won 1 and chasing sides 1. South Africa's own side has not played an ODI here, and the most frequent sides are Bangladesh (1), India (1) and Namibia (1). Sachin Tendulkar has made more ODI runs here than anyone, 152 in 1 innings with 1 hundred, and Chaminda Vaas has taken the most wickets, 6 in 1 ODI. The highest total is India's 311 for 2 in 2003; the highest individual score Sachin Tendulkar's 152 against Namibia in 2003; the best bowling Chaminda Vaas's 6 for 25 in 2003. The widest margin by runs was India's 181-run win over Namibia in 2003.

ODIs at City Oval

2 ODIs, 2003. The first was Bangladesh v Sri Lanka on 14 February 2003: Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets (with 173 balls remaining).

First-innings totals by decade

Most recent matches

• India v Namibia (ODI, 23 February 2003): India won by 181 runs
• Bangladesh v Sri Lanka (ODI, 14 February 2003): Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets (with 173 balls remaining)