AustraliaTest and ODI ground2003 to 2008
Marrara Cricket Ground
Darwin, Australia
Marrara Cricket Ground records at a glance
At Marrara Cricket Ground, the highest Test team total is 407/7 by Australia in 2003; the highest individual score is 110 by Darren Lehmann in 2003.
At Marrara Cricket Ground, the highest ODI team total is 254/7 by Australia in 2003; the highest individual score is 101 by Ricky Ponting in 2003; the highest successful chase is 118/2 by Australia in 2008.
| Record | Test | ODI |
|---|---|---|
| Highest team total | 407/7 (Australia, 2003) | 254/7 (Australia, 2003) |
| Lowest completed total | 97 (Bangladesh, 2003) | 74 (Bangladesh, 2008) |
| Highest successful chase | – | 118/2 (Australia, 2008) |
| Highest individual score | Darren Lehmann 110 (2003) | Ricky Ponting 101 (2003) |
| Best bowling | Michael Kasprowicz 7/39 (2004) | Ian Harvey 4/16 (2003) |
| Most runs at the ground | Darren Lehmann 218 | Shaun Marsh 175 |
| Most wickets at the ground | Glenn McGrath 11 | Mitchell Johnson 6 |
| Average first-innings total | 152 | 206 |
Marrara Cricket Ground in numbers
Marrara Cricket Ground, in Darwin, Australia, has staged 2 Tests and 4 one-day internationals in CricArcade's archives. The first was a Test between Bangladesh and Australia in 2003, and the most recent international here was in 2008.
In Tests
None of the 2 Tests played at Marrara Cricket Ground has been drawn, 1 won by the side batting first and 1 by the side batting second. Australia have played only 2 of them; the most frequent sides are Australia (2), Bangladesh (1) and Sri Lanka (1).
Darren Lehmann has made more Test runs here than anyone, 218 in 3 innings with 1 hundred, and Glenn McGrath has taken the most wickets, 11 in 2 Tests.
- Highest total: Australia's 407 for 7 (2003)
- Highest individual score: Darren Lehmann, 110 against Bangladesh (2003)
- Best bowling: Michael Kasprowicz, 7 for 39 (2004)
- Heaviest defeat: Bangladesh, by an innings and 132 runs against Australia (2003)
In one-day internationals
Of the 4 ODIs played at Marrara Cricket Ground, sides batting first have won 3 and chasing sides 1. Australia have played 4 of those ODIs and won 4, lost 0, a win rate of 100%. The most frequent visitors have been Bangladesh (4).
Shaun Marsh has made more ODI runs here than anyone, 175 in 3 innings, and Mitchell Johnson has taken the most wickets, 6 in 3 ODIs.
- Highest total: Australia's 254 for 7 (2003)
- Highest individual score: Ricky Ponting, 101 against Bangladesh (2003)
- Best bowling: Ian Harvey, 4 for 16 (2003)
- Widest win by runs: Australia, by 180 runs over Bangladesh (2008)
Tests at Marrara Cricket Ground
2 Tests, 2003 to 2004. The first was Bangladesh v Australia on 18 July 2003: Australia won by an innings and 132 runs.
First-innings totals by decade
| Decade | Tests | Average first-innings total |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 152 |
Most runs
| Batter | Team | Inns | Runs | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Lehmann | Australia | 3 | 218 | 1 |
| Adam Gilchrist | Australia | 3 | 123 | 0 |
| Justin Langer | Australia | 3 | 111 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | Australia | 1 | 100 | 1 |
| Habibul Bashar | Bangladesh | 2 | 70 | 0 |
Most wickets
| Bowler | Team | Tests | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | Australia | 2 | 11 |
| Stuart MacGill | Australia | 1 | 7 |
| Chaminda Vaas | Sri Lanka | 1 | 7 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | Australia | 1 | 7 |
| Jason Gillespie | Australia | 2 | 6 |
Test records
- Highest total
- 407/7
- Lowest completed total
- 97
- Highest score
- 110 · Darren Lehmann
- Best bowling
- 7/39 · Michael Kasprowicz
- Biggest innings win
- Inns & 132
- Biggest win by runs
- 149 runs
ODIs at Marrara Cricket Ground
4 ODIs, 2003 to 2008. The first was Australia v Bangladesh on 6 August 2003: Australia won by 112 runs.
First-innings totals by decade
| Decade | ODIs | Average first-innings total |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | 206 |
Most runs
| Batter | Team | Inns | Runs | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Marsh | Australia | 3 | 175 | 0 |
| Michael Hussey | Australia | 3 | 150 | 0 |
| Ricky Ponting | Australia | 1 | 101 | 1 |
| Tamim Iqbal | Bangladesh | 3 | 84 | 0 |
| Alok Kapali | Bangladesh | 4 | 63 | 0 |
Most wickets
| Bowler | Team | ODIs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Johnson | Australia | 3 | 6 |
| Stuart Clark | Australia | 3 | 5 |
| Cameron White | Australia | 2 | 5 |
| Ian Harvey | Australia | 1 | 4 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | Bangladesh | 3 | 4 |
ODI records
- Highest total
- 254/7
- Lowest completed total
- 74
- Highest score
- 101 · Ricky Ponting
- Best bowling
- 4/16 · Ian Harvey
- Biggest win by runs
- 180 runs
Most recent matches
- Australia v Bangladesh (ODI, 6 September 2008): Australia won by 73 runs
- Bangladesh v Australia (ODI, 3 September 2008): Australia won by 8 wickets (with 164 balls remaining)
- Australia v Bangladesh (ODI, 30 August 2008): Australia won by 180 runs
- Australia v Sri Lanka (Test, 1 July 2004): Australia won by 149 runs
- Australia v Bangladesh (ODI, 6 August 2003): Australia won by 112 runs
- Bangladesh v Australia (Test, 18 July 2003): Australia won by an innings and 132 runs
Sources
- CricArcade Test archive: 2 scorecards at this ground
- CricArcade ODI archive: 4 scorecards at this ground
- Figures compiled from the official match scorecards in CricArcade's archive