NZ vs PAK 1st T20 Eden Park Auckland Pitch Report, Avg Score, Highest Total and More Today Match 2024
New Zealand vs Pakistan 1st T20 of the Series is going to be played at the Eden Park Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand on 12th January 2024.
NZ vs PAK 1st T20 Eden Park Auckland Pitch Report Today Match 2024
At Eden Park, Auckland, the pitch report suggests an initial advantage for fast bowlers during the early overs, with the ball displaying commendable pace and bounce. However, as the game unfolds, the surface tends to decelerate, presenting challenges for batsmen, particularly against spinners and medium pacers. The diminishing pace and increasing difficulty in timing shots as the match progresses indicate that a strategic approach, adaptability, and skill against varied bowling styles will be crucial for success on this pitch.
NZ vs PAK 1st T20 Eden Park Auckland Avg Score, Highest Total and More Today Match 2024
Eden Park, situated in Auckland, New Zealand, has hosted T20 International matches since its inaugural game on 17/02/2005, with the last match played on 02/04/2023. Across 25 matches, the home side won 10 times (40.00%), the touring side emerged victorious 15 times (60.00%), and no matches ended in favor of the neutral side.
Teams batting second secured 56.00% of the victories, while 44.00% were won by teams batting first. Winning the toss didn’t guarantee success, with teams winning after losing the toss (60.00%) just as frequently as those winning after winning the toss (40.00%). Notably, there were no tied matches or games with no result.
The highest individual innings at Eden Park was by M J Guptill (New Zealand), scoring 105 on 16/02/2018 against Australia. The best bowling performance was by T G Southee (New Zealand), who took 5/18 on 26/12/2010 against Pakistan.
The highest team innings record is 245/5, achieved by Australia on 16/02/2018 against New Zealand, while the lowest team innings is 76, recorded by Bangladesh on 01/04/2021 against New Zealand. The highest successful run chase was also 245/5 by Australia against New Zealand on 16/02/2018.
The statistical averages at Eden Park include an average runs per wicket of 23.93, an average runs per over of 8.83, and a typical score batting first of 170.
Also read: Eden Park Stadium T20 Records & Stats- NZ vs PAK 1st T20I Today Match 2024
| City | Auckland | ||
| Country | New Zealand | ||
| First T20 Match | 17/02/2005 | ||
| Last T20 Match | 02/04/2023 | ||
| Matches Played | 25 | ||
| Matches Won by Home Side | 10 (40.00%) | ||
| Matches Won by Touring Side | 15 (60.00%) | ||
| Matches Won by Neutral Side | 0 (0.00%) | ||
| Matches Won Batting First | 11 (44.00%) | ||
| Matches Won Batting Second | 14 (56.00%) | ||
| Matches Won Winning Toss | 10 (40.00%) | ||
| Matches Won Losing Toss | 15 (60.00%) | ||
| Matches Tied | 0 (0.00%) | ||
| Matches with No Result | 0 (0.00%) | ||
| Highest Individual Innings | 105 | M J Guptill (New Zealand) | 16/02/2018 v Australia |
| Best Bowling | 5/18 | T G Southee (New Zealand) | 26/12/2010 v Pakistan |
| Highest Team Innings | 245/5 (Australia) | 16/02/2018 v New Zealand | |
| Lowest Team Innings | 76 (Bangladesh) | 01/04/2021 v New Zealand | |
| Highest Run Chase Achieved | 245/5 (Australia) | 16/02/2018 v New Zealand | |
| Average Runs per Wicket | 23.93 | ||
| Average Runs per Over | 8.83 | ||
| Average Score Batting First | 170 | ||
