Boland Park pitch report
Boland Park in Paarl has hosted 48 matches, mostly SA20 and ODIs. In men's T20s the average first-innings score is 158 and chasing sides have won 50% of those with a result. Spinners take 52% of the wickets here, against 35% at all grounds. Women's figures (14 matches) are shown separately.
- T20 · 22 matches158Average first-innings scoreChasing sides won 50% · toss winners fielded first 50%
- ODI · 12 matches249Average first-innings scoreChasing sides won 42% · toss winners fielded first 42%
Pace v spin at Boland Park
Wickets and economy by type of bowler, every men's match here
T20 Spin-friendly
Spinners have taken 52% of the wickets here, against 35% in men's T20s at all grounds.
| Type | Wkts | Share | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 86 | 38% | 8.38 | 28.20 |
| Left-arm pace | 22 | 10% | 8.52 | 33.32 |
| Off-spin | 42 | 19% | 7.06 | 26.43 |
| Leg-spin | 11 | 5% | 5.88 | 21.36 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 50 | 22% | 6.52 | 21.92 |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 16 | 7% | 7.10 | 25.75 |
ODI Balanced
Spinners have taken 29% of the wickets here, against 33% in men's ODIs at all grounds.
| Type | Wkts | Share | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 96 | 53% | 5.15 | 28.76 |
| Left-arm pace | 31 | 17% | 4.49 | 18.84 |
| Off-spin | 20 | 11% | 4.65 | 33.95 |
| Leg-spin | 15 | 8% | 4.57 | 25.93 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 11 | 6% | 4.62 | 37.00 |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 7 | 4% | 5.83 | 45.00 |
Most men's runs at Boland Park
| Batter | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jos Buttler | 12 | 453 | 45.30 | 132.1 |
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | 11 | 444 | 44.40 | 155.2 |
| David Miller | 21 | 443 | 34.08 | 112.7 |
| Heinrich Klaasen | 9 | 424 | 70.67 | 108.7 |
| Aiden Markram | 10 | 420 | 52.50 | 116.0 |
| Rassie van der Dussen | 9 | 400 | 80.00 | 116.3 |
| Quinton de Kock | 10 | 339 | 37.67 | 107.3 |
| AB de Villiers | 3 | 235 | 78.33 | 154.6 |
| Hashim Amla | 3 | 210 | 70.00 | 86.8 |
| Rubin Hermann | 7 | 201 | 33.50 | 109.8 |
Most men's wickets at Boland Park
| Bowler | Inns | Wkts | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Fortuin | 20 | 25 | 6.16 | 3/14 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 16 | 21 | 6.98 | 3/17 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 17 | 20 | 6.20 | 3/19 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 10 | 14 | 5.91 | 4/40 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 9 | 12 | 5.48 | 2/14 |
| Evan Jones | 6 | 10 | 9.98 | 4/32 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 9 | 10 | 6.50 | 2/17 |
| Imran Tahir | 5 | 9 | 4.53 | 3/50 |
| Ottniel Baartman | 5 | 8 | 9.10 | 4/51 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 9 | 8 | 6.21 | 3/32 |
Highest men's totals at Boland Park
T20
- 208/4 (20 ov)Sunrisers Eastern Cape v Paarl Royals · SA20 · 2024
- 191/4 (20 ov)Paarl Royals v Durban's Super Giants · SA20 · 2026
- 190/3 (20 ov)Durban's Super Giants v Paarl Royals · SA20 · 2024
- 186/5 (20 ov)Durban's Super Giants v Paarl Royals · SA20 · 2026
- 186/4 (20 ov)Sunrisers Eastern Cape v Paarl Royals · SA20 · 2025
ODI
- 353/6 (50 ov)South Africa v Bangladesh · ODI · 2017
- 301/8 (50 ov)South Africa v Sri Lanka · ODI · 2012
- 296/8 (50 ov)India v South Africa · ODI · 2023
- 296/4 (50 ov)South Africa v India · ODI · 2022
- 291/7 (50 ov)South Africa v Australia · ODI · 2020
Recent men's matches at Boland Park
- West Indies173/7 (20)South Africa176/1 (17.5)South Africa won by 9 wickets
- Joburg Super Kings166/5 (20)Paarl Royals122/9 (18.1)Joburg Super Kings won by 44 runs
- Durban's Super Giants186/5 (20)Paarl Royals191/4 (20)Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets
- Pretoria Capitals138/9 (20)Paarl Royals117/6 (20)Pretoria Capitals won by 21 runs
- Paarl Royals181/3 (20)MI Cape Town180/8 (20)Paarl Royals won by 1 run
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape186/4 (20)Paarl Royals49 (11.5)Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 137 runs
- Durban's Super Giants143/7 (20)Paarl Royals147/4 (19.5)Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets
- Paarl Royals140/4 (20)Pretoria Capitals129/7 (20)Paarl Royals won by 11 runs
- Joburg Super Kings146/6 (20)Paarl Royals150/4 (19.1)Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets
- MI Cape Town158/4 (20)Paarl Royals159/4 (19)Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets
Men's teams that play most at Boland Park
- T20 · 9 matches141Average first-innings scoreChasing sides won 22% · toss winners fielded first 33%
- ODI · 5 matches193Average first-innings scoreChasing sides won 60% · toss winners fielded first 60%
Pace v spin at Boland Park
Wickets and economy by type of bowler, every women's match here
T20 Balanced
Spinners have taken 53% of the wickets here, against 50% in women's T20s at all grounds.
| Type | Wkts | Share | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 45 | 41% | 6.50 | 22.33 |
| Left-arm pace | 6 | 6% | 5.63 | 12.50 |
| Off-spin | 17 | 16% | 6.66 | 20.71 |
| Leg-spin | 18 | 17% | 6.12 | 17.28 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 23 | 21% | 6.37 | 17.43 |
ODI Pace-friendly
Spinners have taken 31% of the wickets here, against 50% in women's ODIs at all grounds.
| Type | Wkts | Share | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 38 | 59% | 4.21 | 25.84 |
| Left-arm pace | 6 | 9% | 3.56 | 17.50 |
| Off-spin | 1 | 2% | 3.26 | 87.00 |
| Leg-spin | 16 | 25% | 4.19 | 25.63 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 3 | 5% | 2.91 | 32.00 |
Most women's runs at Boland Park
| Batter | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Satterthwaite | 4 | 189 | 63.00 | 90.9 |
| Dane van Niekerk | 6 | 179 | 44.75 | 85.2 |
| Mignon du Preez | 7 | 171 | 24.43 | 64.8 |
| Katey Martin | 4 | 167 | 83.50 | 88.8 |
| Suné Luus | 7 | 128 | 25.60 | 85.3 |
| Rachel Priest | 4 | 103 | 25.75 | 105.1 |
| Amelia Kerr | 3 | 97 | 32.33 | 107.8 |
| Trisha Chetty | 3 | 93 | 31.00 | 66.9 |
| Suzie Bates | 6 | 86 | 14.33 | 65.2 |
| Sarah Taylor | 1 | 74 | — | 145.1 |
Most women's wickets at Boland Park
| Bowler | Inns | Wkts | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Tahuhu | 6 | 12 | 4.91 | 3/37 |
| Dane van Niekerk | 7 | 9 | 4.88 | 3/37 |
| Erin Bermingham | 4 | 7 | 2.93 | 3/18 |
| Ayabonga Khaka | 6 | 7 | 4.45 | 2/30 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | 2 | 6 | 4.50 | 3/13 |
| Amy Satterthwaite | 4 | 6 | 3.05 | 3/33 |
| Moseline Daniels | 4 | 6 | 4.21 | 2/11 |
| Ashleigh Gardner | 1 | 5 | 4.00 | 5/12 |
| Amelia Kerr | 3 | 5 | 4.71 | 3/23 |
| Chloe Tryon | 3 | 5 | 6.33 | 2/12 |
Highest women's totals at Boland Park
T20
- 201/5 (20 ov)South Africa v Ireland · Women's T20I · 2025
- 173/9 (20 ov)Australia v New Zealand · Women's T20I · 2023
- 162/3 (20 ov)New Zealand v Sri Lanka · Women's T20I · 2023
- 147/7 (20 ov)England v South Africa · Women's T20I · 2016
- 138/3 (14.3 ov)England v West Indies · Women's T20I · 2023
ODI
- 273/7 (50 ov)New Zealand v South Africa · Women's ODI · 2016
- 208/8 (50 ov)New Zealand v South Africa · Women's ODI · 2016
- 196/2 (28.2 ov)New Zealand v South Africa · Women's ODI · 2016
- 194/10 (49 ov)South Africa v New Zealand · Women's ODI · 2016
- 163/3 (40.4 ov)South Africa v West Indies · Women's ODI · 2009
Recent women's matches at Boland Park
- South Africa201/5 (20)Ireland136/3 (20)South Africa won by 65 runs
- New Zealand162/3 (20)Sri Lanka60/9 (15.5)New Zealand won by 102 runs
- West Indies116/6 (20)Pakistan113/5 (20)West Indies won by 3 runs
- South Africa132/6 (20)New Zealand67 (18.1)South Africa won by 65 runs
- Ireland105 (18.2)England107/6 (14.2)England won by 4 wickets
- Australia173/9 (20)New Zealand76 (14)Australia won by 97 runs
- West Indies135/7 (20)England138/3 (14.3)England won by 7 wickets
- South Africa147 (45.5)New Zealand273/7 (50)New Zealand won by 126 runs
- South Africa131/5 (37.4)New Zealand130 (33.3)South Africa won by 5 wickets
- South Africa113/8 (35.5)New Zealand208/8 (50)New Zealand won by 95 runs