Sabina Park

Sabina Park in numbers

Sabina Park, in Kingston, West Indies, has staged 54 Tests and 42 one-day internationals in CricArcade's archives. The first was a Test between England and West Indies in 1930, and the most recent international here was in 2026. Its Tests span 90 years and more.

Of the 54 Tests played at Sabina Park, 14 were drawn (26%), 18 won by the side batting first and 22 by the side batting second. Decided Tests have split close to evenly between the side batting first and the side batting second. West Indies have played 54 of those Tests and won 25, lost 15 and drawn or tied 14, a win rate of 46%. The most frequent visitors have been England (15) and India (13). The average first-innings total was 345 in the 1950s (6 Tests) and 333 in the 2010s (8 Tests), peaking at 372 in the 1970s. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 10 Tests, against 8 in the 2010s. Garry Sobers has made more Test runs here than anyone, 1,354 in 18 innings with 5 hundreds, and Courtney Walsh has taken the most wickets, 48 in 11 Tests. The highest total is England's 849 in 1930; the lowest completed innings West Indies' 47 in 2004; the highest individual score Garry Sobers's 365 not out against Pakistan in 1958; the best bowling Steve Harmison's 7 for 12 in 2004. The heaviest defeat was Pakistan's, by an innings and 174 runs against West Indies in 1958. The closest finish: West Indies won by 1 wicket (2021).

Of the 42 ODIs played at Sabina Park, sides batting first have won 16 and chasing sides 24, with 1 tie; 1 produced no result. Only 40% of decided ODIs have gone to the side batting first; chasing has been the stronger hand here. West Indies have played 37 of those ODIs and won 25, lost 11 and tied or had no result in 1, a win rate of 68%. The most frequent visitors have been India (8) and Ireland (8). The average first-innings total was 198 in the 1980s (3 ODIs) and 253 in the 2020s (4 ODIs). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 19 ODIs, against 10 in the 2010s. Chris Gayle has made more ODI runs here than anyone, 783 in 18 innings with 3 hundreds, and Dwayne Bravo has taken the most wickets, 18 in 12 ODIs. The highest total is Pakistan's 349 in 2007; the lowest completed innings Zimbabwe's 99 in 2007; the highest individual score Upul Tharanga's 174 not out against India in 2013; the best bowling Malcolm Marshall's 4 for 23 in 1986. The widest margin by runs was West Indies' 208-run win over Canada in 2010. The closest finishes: West Indies won by 1 wicket (2013) and Match tied (2007).

Tests at Sabina Park

54 Tests, 1930 to 2021. The first was England v West Indies on 3 April 1930: match drawn.

First-innings totals by decade

Closest finishes

• West Indies won by 1 wicket (2021)

ODIs at Sabina Park

42 ODIs, 1984 to 2026. The first was Australia v West Indies on 26 April 1984: West Indies won by 9 wickets (with 14 balls remaining).

First-innings totals by decade

Closest finishes

• West Indies won by 1 wicket (with 14 balls remaining) (2013)
• Match tied (2007)
• West Indies won by 1 run (2006)
• Australia won by 2 runs (D/L method) (2003)
• West Indies won by 1 wicket (with 5 balls remaining) (1996)

Most recent matches

• Sri Lanka v West Indies (ODI, 3 June 2026): Sri Lanka won by 41 runs
• West Indies v Ireland (ODI, 16 January 2022): Ireland won by 2 wickets (with 31 balls remaining)
• West Indies v Ireland (ODI, 13 January 2022): Ireland won by 5 wickets (with 21 balls remaining) (D/L method)
• West Indies v Ireland (ODI, 8 January 2022): West Indies won by 24 runs
• Pakistan v West Indies (Test, 20 August 2021): Pakistan won by 109 runs
• Pakistan v West Indies (Test, 12 August 2021): West Indies won by 1 wicket
• India v West Indies (Test, 30 August 2019): India won by 257 runs
• West Indies v Bangladesh (Test, 12 July 2018): West Indies won by 166 runs
• West Indies v India (ODI, 6 July 2017): India won by 8 wickets (with 79 balls remaining)
• West Indies v Pakistan (Test, 21 April 2017): Pakistan won by 7 wickets