Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium – Pitch Report, Records & Stats

Gros Islet, West Indies · Capacity 20,000 · Opened 2002 · 176 matches on record

180

Par 1st innings (T20I)

44% / 56%

Bat first / chase wins

55%

Toss: chose to field

55%

Wickets to pace

T20I Evenly balanced between batting first and chasing at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, based on 43 decided matches.

Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium pitch report

T20I · 44 matches

In 44 T20Is here, the side batting first has averaged 146; the highest total is 221.
Chasing sides have won 56% of decided matches, so chasing is the better bet.
The highest successful chase is 221.
Captains winning the toss chose to field 55% of the time.
Spinners have taken 45% of the wickets here.
Scoring is quickest in the death overs at 8.4 an over.

ODI · 27 matches

In 27 ODIs here, the side batting first has averaged 222; the highest total is 363.
Chasing sides have won 57% of decided matches, so chasing is the better bet.
The highest successful chase is 282.
Captains winning the toss chose to field 75% of the time.
Pace bowlers have taken 71% of the wickets here.
Scoring is quickest in the death overs at 7.1 an over.

Test · 10 matches

In 10 Tests here, the side batting first has averaged 325; the highest total is 588.
Sides batting first have won 83% of the matches with a result.
Captains winning the toss chose to field 62% of the time.
Pace bowlers have taken 78% of the wickets here.
Scoring is quickest in the late overs at 3.2 an over.

T20 · 54 matches

In 54 T20s here, the side batting first has averaged 157; the highest total is 226.
Chasing sides have won 61% of decided matches, so chasing is the better bet.
The highest successful chase is 218.
Captains winning the toss chose to field 77% of the time.
Pace bowlers have taken 65% of the wickets here.
Scoring is quickest in the death overs at 10.3 an over.

T10 · 30 matches

In 30 T10 matches here, the side batting first has averaged 100; the highest total is 137.
Chasing sides have won 57% of decided matches, so chasing is the better bet.
The highest successful chase is 122.
Captains winning the toss chose to field 73% of the time.

Records by format

Format	M	Avg 1st	Avg 2nd	Bat 1st won	Chased	Highest	Lowest	Top chase	Low defended	RR	Bdry %
T20I	44	146	134	19	24	221	44	221	97	7.41	54.6
ODI	27	222	204	10	13	363	27	282	172	5.06	46.5
Test	10	325	276	5	1	588	13	408	97	3.04	45.6
T20	54	157	145	20	31	226	10	218	152	8.44	61.8
List A	3	300	195	1	1	365	87	258	283	6.30	—
First-class	4	282	331	1	2	600	100	332	480	3.87	—
T10	30	100	98	12	16	137	1	122	102	11.14	—

Par score & toss impact

T20I

Par score: 180
Toss winner won: 44%
Chose to field: 55%
Bat-first won: 44%

Last first innings: 44/0, 218/5, 145/8, 205/5, 163/6

Phase	Run rate	Wkts
powerplay	7.13	123
middle	7.06	188
death	8.45	200

Based on 44 matches.

ODI

Par score: 242
Toss winner won: 40%
Chose to field: 75%
Bat-first won: 43%

Last first innings: 203/10, 36/5, 297/6, 113/10, 212/6

Phase	Run rate	Wkts
powerplay	4.74	57
middle	4.82	160
death	7.14	85

Based on 27 matches.

Test

Par score: 353
Toss winner won: 17%
Chose to field: 62%
Bat-first won: 83%

Last first innings: 234/10, 298/10, 97/10, 277/10, 253/10

Phase	Run rate	Wkts
first	2.84	88
middle	3.13	108
late	3.20	69

Based on 10 matches.

T20

Par score: 177
Toss winner won: 52%
Chose to field: 77%
Bat-first won: 37%

Last first innings: 169/9, 151/7, 177/5, 98/9, 155/8

Phase	Run rate	Wkts
powerplay	8.36	174
middle	7.76	236
death	10.34	193

Based on 55 matches.

List A

Par score: 283
Toss winner won: 0%
Chose to field: 67%
Bat-first won: 50%

Last first innings: 253/9, 365/7, 283/10

Based on 3 matches.

First-class

Par score: 240
Toss winner won: 50%
Chose to field: 75%
Bat-first won: 33%

Last first innings: 220/10, 240/10, 186/10, 480/10

Based on 4 matches.

T10

Par score: 102
Toss winner won: 55%
Chose to field: 73%
Bat-first won: 43%

Last first innings: 74/7, 76/8, 66/4, 131/4, 102/6

Based on 30 matches.

Top players at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium

T20I

ODI

Test

T20

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Weather at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium

28°C

mostly clear

Feels 30°C · Humidity 81% · Wind 22 km/h · Cloud 30%

Rain outlook: no rain expected

Dew: unlikely – No dew expected this evening.

02:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
28°
6%
09:00
29°
10%

Typical weather by month
Month	High	Low	Rain mm	Rain days
January	28°	24°	67.6	19.1
February	28°	24°	51.1	14.8
March	28°	24°	55.1	17.2
April	29°	25°	45	15.1
May	30°	26°	63.4	16.9
June	30°	26°	107.9	22.4
July	29°	26°	130.1	26.5
August	30°	26°	116.5	23.6
September	31°	26°	105.5	18.8
October	30°	26°	107.3	20.7
November	29°	25°	112.9	20.4
December	28°	25°	71.7	19

Team records at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium

Team	Format	P	W	L	Win %	Avg	Highest
St Lucia Kings	T20	20	10	9	50%	163	206
West Indies	ODI	18	5	10	28%	201	294
St Lucia Zouks	T20	17	7	8	41%	145	179
West Indies	T20I	14	7	6	50%	160	221
Whiptail Smashers	T10	12	5	6	42%	103	137
Australia	T20I	11	6	5	55%	163	197
Guyana Amazon Warriors	T20	11	5	5	45%	146	202
Iyanola Heritage	T10	11	6	4	55%	85	121

Recent matches at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium

Caribbean Premier League 202621 Aug 2026 · T20
Jamaica Kingsmen 169/9 (20.0) · St Lucia Kings 171/4 (18.2)
Caribbean Premier League 202619 Aug 2026 · T20
St Lucia Kings 151/7 (20.0) · Guyana Amazon Warriors 157/3 (18.1)
Caribbean Premier League 202616 Aug 2026 · T20
Barbados Tridents 177/5 (18.0) · St Lucia Kings 168/8 (18.0)

Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium: frequently asked questions

What is the average first-innings score at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in T20Is?

The average first-innings score at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in T20Is is 146, across 44 matches in our records. The par score (middle of the last 10 first innings) is 180.

Is it better to bat first or chase at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium?

In T20Is at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, sides batting first have won 44% of decided matches (19) and chasing sides 56% (24). Evenly balanced between batting first and chasing.

What is the highest T20I total at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium?

The highest T20I total at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium is 221, and the lowest is 44.

What is the highest successful chase at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in T20Is?

The highest successful T20I chase at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium is 221. The lowest total defended is 97.

Does the pitch at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium help pace or spin?

Pace bowlers have taken 55% of the wickets (with a known bowling type) in T20Is at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, and spinners 45%.

What do captains choose after winning the toss at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium?

Captains winning the toss in T20Is at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium chose to field 55% of the time, and the toss winner went on to win 44% of matches.

Who has scored the most T20I runs at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium?

Mitchell Marsh has scored the most T20I runs at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium: 264 in 7 innings, averaging 37.7.

Who has taken the most T20I wickets at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium?

Hayden Walsh has taken the most T20I wickets at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium: 12 in 5 innings at an economy of 7.

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