Galle, Sri Lanka · Opened 1876 · 77 matches on record
Test Batting first has the edge at Galle International Stadium, based on 36 decided matches.
| Format | M | Avg 1st | Avg 2nd | Bat 1st won | Chased | Highest | Lowest | Top chase | Low defended | RR | Bdry % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 12 | 108 | 94 | 5 | 7 | 151 | 38 | 146 | 50 | 5.79 | 47.3 |
| ODI | 7 | 202 | 196 | 2 | 5 | 329 | 98 | 322 | 219 | 5.30 | 47.3 |
| Test | 40 | 383 | 304 | 25 | 11 | 704 | 10 | 533 | 183 | 3.32 | 48.1 |
| List A | 3 | 186 | 132 | 1 | 1 | 261 | 121 | 142 | 261 | 4.51 | 39.6 |
| First-class | 15 | 395 | 327 | 0 | 1 | 631 | 36 | 543 | — | 3.58 | 48.6 |
Last first innings: 98/9, 144/5, 70/8, 89/10, 146/5
| Phase | Run rate | Wkts |
|---|---|---|
| powerplay | 5.32 | 35 |
| middle | 5.73 | 55 |
| death | 6.78 | 47 |
Based on 12 matches.
Last first innings: 127/2, 329/7, 170/5, 219/10, 98/10
| Phase | Run rate | Wkts |
|---|---|---|
| powerplay | 4.43 | 22 |
| middle | 5.37 | 39 |
| death | 6.99 | 19 |
Based on 7 matches.
Last first innings: 462/10, 495/10, 257/10, 654/6, 602/5
| Phase | Run rate | Wkts |
|---|---|---|
| first | 3.27 | 443 |
| middle | 3.30 | 460 |
| late | 3.42 | 423 |
Based on 40 matches.
Last first innings: 261/10, 157/7, 141/10
| Phase | Run rate | Wkts |
|---|---|---|
| powerplay | 4.00 | 9 |
| middle | 4.29 | 11 |
| death | 4.94 | 2 |
Based on 3 matches.
Last first innings: 410/10, 424/9, 366/10, 452/6, 475/10
| Phase | Run rate | Wkts |
|---|---|---|
| first | 3.70 | 135 |
| middle | 3.40 | 92 |
| late | 3.56 | 108 |
Based on 15 matches.
Charlotte Edwards111
Laura Marsh101
Sarah Taylor98
Jess Cameron95
Meg Lanning94
Chamari Athapaththu338
Sophie Devine194
Amelia Kerr167
Upul Tharanga154
Solomon Mire112
Mansi Joshi5
Lea Tahuhu5
Oshadi Ranasinghe4Tendai Chatara4
Lakshan Sandakan4
Angelo Mathews2253
Dimuth Karunaratne2040
Dinesh Chandimal1983
Kusal Mendis1508
Kumar Sangakkara1349Rangana Herath98
Prabath Jayasuriya88Ramesh Mendis64Dilruwan Perera57
Muttiah Muralitharan35Chamod Sandaru60Suminda Lakshan34Gaviru Senhas33
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Feels 30°C · Humidity 96% · Wind 6.7 km/h · Cloud 89%
Rain outlook: rain very likely to interrupt
Dew: likely – Heavy dew is likely from about 05:00; the side bowling second may find the ball wet.
| Month | High | Low | Rain mm | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 23° | 144.6 | 19.3 |
| February | 30° | 23° | 123.3 | 17.8 |
| March | 31° | 24° | 116.3 | 21.6 |
| April | 30° | 25° | 179.7 | 25.7 |
| May | 29° | 26° | 404.8 | 29.5 |
| June | 29° | 26° | 273.6 | 29.5 |
| July | 29° | 25° | 243 | 28.1 |
| August | 29° | 25° | 273.6 | 29.5 |
| September | 29° | 25° | 299.1 | 27.8 |
| October | 28° | 25° | 310 | 27.6 |
| November | 29° | 24° | 394.2 | 26.1 |
| December | 29° | 24° | 190.6 | 22.7 |
| Team | Format | P | W | L | Win % | Avg | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | Test | 40 | 21 | 15 | 52% | 297 | 704 |
| Australia | Test | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% | 269 | 654 |
| Pakistan | Test | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% | 261 | 461 |
| England | Test | 5 | 3 | 1 | 60% | 246 | 421 |
| India | Test | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | 319 | 600 |
| New Zealand | Test | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | 238 | 360 |
| Sri Lanka | ODI | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | 178 | 213 |
| West Indies | Test | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0% | 262 | 580 |
India 462/10 (116.4) · Sri Lanka 284/10 (79.4) · India 193/10 (48.5) · Sri Lanka 206/10 (77.4)
IND won by 165 runs
The average first-innings score at Galle International Stadium in Tests is 383, across 40 matches in our records. The par score (middle of the last 10 first innings) is 492.
In Tests at Galle International Stadium, sides batting first have won 69% of decided matches (25) and chasing sides 31% (11). Batting first has the edge.
The highest Test total at Galle International Stadium is 704, and the lowest is 10.
The highest successful Test chase at Galle International Stadium is 533. The lowest total defended is 183.
Pace bowlers have taken 30% of the wickets (with a known bowling type) in Tests at Galle International Stadium, and spinners 70%.
Captains winning the toss in Tests at Galle International Stadium chose to field 10% of the time, and the toss winner went on to win 64% of matches.
Angelo Mathews has scored the most Test runs at Galle International Stadium: 2253 in 59 innings, averaging 44.2.
Rangana Herath has taken the most Test wickets at Galle International Stadium: 98 in 34 innings at an economy of 2.73.
Counted from UC Cricket's own ball-by-ball records; rebuilt nightly. Weather refreshes every few minutes.
