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AustraliaTest and ODI ground1992 to 2024

Manuka Oval

Canberra, Australia

12
Internationals
1
Tests
11
ODIs
1992
First
2024
Latest
86%
Home win %
6 of 7

Manuka Oval in numbers

Manuka Oval, in Canberra, Australia, has staged 1 Test and 11 one-day internationals in CricArcade's archives. The first was an ODI between Zimbabwe and South Africa in 1992, and the most recent international here was in 2024.

None of the 1 Test played at Manuka Oval has been drawn, 1 won by the side batting first and 0 by the side batting second. Australia have played only 1 of them; the most frequent sides are Australia (1) and Sri Lanka (1). Travis Head has made more Test runs here than anyone, 220 in 2 innings with 1 hundred, and Mitchell Starc has taken the most wickets, 10 in 1 Test. The highest total is Australia's 534 for 5 in 2019; the highest individual score Joe Burns's 180 against Sri Lanka in 2019; the best bowling Mitchell Starc's 5 for 46 in 2019. The widest margin by runs was Australia's 366-run win over Sri Lanka in 2019.

Of the 11 ODIs played at Manuka Oval, sides batting first have won 8 and chasing sides 3. That is 73% of decided ODIs to the side batting first, a ground where setting the pace has paid. Australia have played 6 of those ODIs and won 5, lost 1, a win rate of 83%. The most frequent visitors have been India (3) and South Africa (3). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 7 ODIs, against 2 in the 2020s. Aaron Finch has made more ODI runs here than anyone, 348 in 5 innings with 2 hundreds, and Mitchell Starc has taken the most wickets, 7 in 3 ODIs. The highest total is South Africa's 411 for 4 in 2015; the lowest completed innings West Indies' 86 in 2024; the highest individual score Chris Gayle's 215 against Zimbabwe in 2015; the best bowling Kane Richardson's 5 for 68 in 2016. The widest margin by runs was South Africa's 201-run win over Ireland in 2015.

Tests at Manuka Oval

1 Test, 2019. The first was Australia v Sri Lanka on 1 February 2019: Australia won by 366 runs.

First-innings totals by decade

Completed first innings only; Test totals the archive can only bound are left out.
DecadeTestsAverage first-innings total
2010s1534

Most runs

BatterTeamInnsRuns100s
Travis HeadAustralia22201
Joe BurnsAustralia21891
Kurtis PattersonAustralia11141
Usman KhawajaAustralia21011
Lahiru ThirimanneSri Lanka2710

Most wickets

BowlerTeamTestsWkts
Mitchell StarcAustralia110
Vishwa FernandoSri Lanka14
Pat CumminsAustralia14
Kasun RajithaSri Lanka13
Nathan LyonAustralia12

Test records

Highest total
534/5
Lowest completed total
149
Biggest win by runs
366 runs

ODIs at Manuka Oval

11 ODIs, 1992 to 2024. The first was Zimbabwe v South Africa on 10 March 1992: South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 29 balls remaining).

ODIs by decade, and who won them
  • Won batting first
  • Won batting second
  • Tied / NR
024681990s: 1 won batting second of 1190s2000s: 1 won batting second of 1100s2010s: 7 won batting first of 7710s2020s: 1 won batting second of 22020s: 1 won batting first of 2220s
Every ODI at Manuka Oval in CricArcade's archive, by decade: won by the side batting first, won by the side batting second, or tied or no result.

First-innings totals by decade

Completed first innings only; Test totals the archive can only bound are left out.
DecadeODIsAverage first-innings total
1990s1163
2000s1195
2010s7348
2020s2194

Most runs

BatterTeamInnsRuns100s
Aaron FinchAustralia53482
David WarnerAustralia32651
Hashim AmlaSouth Africa22612
Chris GayleWest Indies22171
Steven SmithAustralia52090

Most wickets

BowlerTeamODIsWkts
Mitchell StarcAustralia37
James FaulknerAustralia36
Josh HazlewoodAustralia36
Kane RichardsonAustralia26
Ishant SharmaIndia25

ODI records

Highest total
411/4
Lowest completed total
86
Biggest win by runs
201 runs

Most recent matches

Sources