AustraliaTest and ODI ground1992 to 2024
Manuka Oval
Canberra, Australia
Manuka Oval records at a glance
At Manuka Oval, the highest Test team total is 534/5 by Australia in 2019; the highest individual score is 180 by Joe Burns in 2019.
At Manuka Oval, the highest ODI team total is 411/4 by South Africa in 2015; the highest individual score is 215 by Chris Gayle in 2015; the highest successful chase is 164/3 by South Africa in 1992.
| Record | Test | ODI |
|---|---|---|
| Highest team total | 534/5 (Australia, 2019) | 411/4 (South Africa, 2015) |
| Lowest completed total | 149 (Sri Lanka, 2019) | 86 (West Indies, 2024) |
| Highest successful chase | – | 164/3 (South Africa, 1992) |
| Highest individual score | Joe Burns 180 (2019) | Chris Gayle 215 (2015) |
| Best bowling | Mitchell Starc 5/46 (2019) | Kane Richardson 5/68 (2016) |
| Most runs at the ground | Travis Head 220 | Aaron Finch 348 |
| Most wickets at the ground | Mitchell Starc 10 | Mitchell Starc 7 |
| Average first-innings total | 534 | 289 |
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.
In Tests
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.
- Highest total: Australia's 534 for 5 (2019)
- Highest individual score: Joe Burns, 180 against Sri Lanka (2019)
- Best bowling: Mitchell Starc, 5 for 46 (2019)
- Widest win by runs: Australia, by 366 runs over Sri Lanka (2019)
In one-day internationals
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.
- Highest total: South Africa's 411 for 4 (2015)
- Lowest completed innings: West Indies' 86 (2024)
- Highest individual score: Chris Gayle, 215 against Zimbabwe (2015)
- Best bowling: Kane Richardson, 5 for 68 (2016)
- Widest win by runs: South Africa, by 201 runs over Ireland (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
| Decade | Tests | Average first-innings total |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 534 |
Most runs
| Batter | Team | Inns | Runs | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Head | Australia | 2 | 220 | 1 |
| Joe Burns | Australia | 2 | 189 | 1 |
| Kurtis Patterson | Australia | 1 | 114 | 1 |
| Usman Khawaja | Australia | 2 | 101 | 1 |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | Sri Lanka | 2 | 71 | 0 |
Most wickets
| Bowler | Team | Tests | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | Australia | 1 | 10 |
| Vishwa Fernando | Sri Lanka | 1 | 4 |
| Pat Cummins | Australia | 1 | 4 |
| Kasun Rajitha | Sri Lanka | 1 | 3 |
| Nathan Lyon | Australia | 1 | 2 |
Test records
- Highest total
- 534/5
- Lowest completed total
- 149
- Highest score
- 180 · Joe Burns
- Best bowling
- 5/46 · Mitchell Starc
- 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).
- Won batting first
- Won batting second
- Tied / NR
First-innings totals by decade
| Decade | ODIs | Average first-innings total |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 163 |
| 2000s | 1 | 195 |
| 2010s | 7 | 348 |
| 2020s | 2 | 194 |
Most runs
| Batter | Team | Inns | Runs | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Finch | Australia | 5 | 348 | 2 |
| David Warner | Australia | 3 | 265 | 1 |
| Hashim Amla | South Africa | 2 | 261 | 2 |
| Chris Gayle | West Indies | 2 | 217 | 1 |
| Steven Smith | Australia | 5 | 209 | 0 |
Most wickets
| Bowler | Team | ODIs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | Australia | 3 | 7 |
| James Faulkner | Australia | 3 | 6 |
| Josh Hazlewood | Australia | 3 | 6 |
| Kane Richardson | Australia | 2 | 6 |
| Ishant Sharma | India | 2 | 5 |
ODI records
- Highest total
- 411/4
- Lowest completed total
- 86
- Highest score
- 215 · Chris Gayle
- Best bowling
- 5/68 · Kane Richardson
- Biggest win by runs
- 201 runs
Most recent matches
- West Indies v Australia (ODI, 6 February 2024): Australia won by 8 wickets (with 259 balls remaining)
- India v Australia (ODI, 2 December 2020): India won by 13 runs
- Australia v Sri Lanka (Test, 1 February 2019): Australia won by 366 runs
- Australia v New Zealand (ODI, 6 December 2016): Australia won by 116 runs
- Australia v India (ODI, 20 January 2016): Australia won by 25 runs
- South Africa v Ireland (ODI, 3 March 2015): South Africa won by 201 runs
- West Indies v Zimbabwe (ODI, 24 February 2015): West Indies won by 73 runs (D/L method)
- Bangladesh v Afghanistan (ODI, 18 February 2015): Bangladesh won by 105 runs
- Australia v South Africa (ODI, 19 November 2014): Australia won by 73 runs
- Australia v West Indies (ODI, 6 February 2013): Australia won by 39 runs
Sources
- CricArcade Test archive: 1 scorecards at this ground
- CricArcade ODI archive: 11 scorecards at this ground
- Figures compiled from the official match scorecards in CricArcade's archive