Kandy, Sri Lanka · Capacity 35,000 · Opened 2009 · 119 matches on record
ODI Evenly balanced between batting first and chasing at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, based on 40 decided matches.
| Format | M | Avg 1st | Avg 2nd | Bat 1st won | Chased | Highest | Lowest | Top chase | Low defended | RR | Bdry % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 36 | 167 | 147 | 18 | 14 | 263 | 6 | 184 | 125 | 8.38 | 58.9 |
| ODI | 42 | 238 | 202 | 18 | 22 | 363 | 70 | 300 | 206 | 5.33 | 46.8 |
| Test | 9 | 323 | 317 | 4 | 1 | 648 | 100 | 215 | 117 | 3.23 | 46.7 |
| T20 | 28 | 175 | 161 | 14 | 13 | 240 | 89 | 214 | 134 | 8.86 | 62.4 |
| First-class | 3 | 475 | 376 | 0 | 0 | 532 | 65 | — | — | 4.01 | 46.6 |
Last first innings: 212/8, 164/9, 146/9, 104/10, 181/10
| Phase | Run rate | Wkts |
|---|---|---|
| powerplay | 8.33 | 116 |
| middle | 7.91 | 165 |
| death | 9.50 | 178 |
Based on 36 matches.
Last first innings: 285/7, 112/1, 209/10, 156/3, 189/10
| Phase | Run rate | Wkts |
|---|---|---|
| powerplay | 5.09 | 120 |
| middle | 5.14 | 320 |
| death | 6.91 | 148 |
Based on 42 matches.
Last first innings: 493/7, 541/7, 290/10, 487/10, 117/10
| Phase | Run rate | Wkts |
|---|---|---|
| first | 3.34 | 82 |
| middle | 3.10 | 97 |
| late | 3.27 | 80 |
Based on 9 matches.
Last first innings: 203/8, 201/6, 221/6, 208/3, 174/5
| Phase | Run rate | Wkts |
|---|---|---|
| powerplay | 8.44 | 84 |
| middle | 8.17 | 156 |
| death | 10.91 | 105 |
Based on 28 matches.
Last first innings: 431/10, 463/10, 532/6
| Phase | Run rate | Wkts |
|---|---|---|
| first | 4.33 | 21 |
| middle | 4.04 | 19 |
| late | 3.62 | 19 |
Based on 3 matches.
Kusal Mendis526
Kusal Perera415
Pathum Nissanka411
Tillakaratne Dilshan334
Dasun Shanaka292
Lasith Malinga18
Maheesh Theekshana14
Tim Southee12
Dushmantha Chameera12
Tillakaratne Dilshan939
Kusal Mendis624
Charith Asalanka474
Kumar Sangakkara429
Dinesh Chandimal385
Lasith Malinga24
Thisara Perera18
Tillakaratne Dilshan13
Wanindu Hasaranga13
Dimuth Karunaratne713
Angelo Mathews413
Dhananjaya de Silva329
Dinesh Chandimal305
Tamim Iqbal280
Suranga Lakmal10
Jack Leach8
Dinesh Chandimal383
Avishka Fernando371
Charith Asalanka350
Pathum Nissanka289
Dunith Wellalage21
Wanindu Hasaranga15
Nuwan Thushara14
Dilshan Madushanka13Photos: ICC, TM_Dlshan_and_Kumar_Sangakkara.jpg: paddynapper derivative work: ≈ Chamal talk ¤, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, paddynapper, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, Sangakkara.jpg: TonyPatterson derivative work: Chamal N (talk), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, Amal316, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons, Cricfrenzy Tube, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons, Dave Morton, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, Harrias, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons, IPL
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Feels 26°C · Humidity 93% · Wind 6.9 km/h · Cloud 99%
Rain outlook: no rain expected
Dew: likely – Heavy dew is likely from about 00:00; the side bowling second may find the ball wet.
| Month | High | Low | Rain mm | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 20° | 88.3 | 10.9 |
| February | 28° | 21° | 51.7 | 9.3 |
| March | 30° | 21° | 66.2 | 11.6 |
| April | 31° | 22° | 119.4 | 18.2 |
| May | 29° | 23° | 193.8 | 23.2 |
| June | 28° | 23° | 82 | 19.1 |
| July | 28° | 22° | 104.2 | 19.5 |
| August | 28° | 22° | 108.5 | 19.2 |
| September | 28° | 22° | 99.2 | 19.5 |
| October | 28° | 21° | 252.8 | 24.1 |
| November | 27° | 21° | 319.8 | 23.9 |
| December | 27° | 21° | 128.3 | 17.4 |
| Team | Format | P | W | L | Win % | Avg | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | ODI | 35 | 19 | 15 | 54% | 237 | 327 |
| Sri Lanka | T20I | 28 | 12 | 13 | 43% | 158 | 225 |
| Jaffna Kings | T20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 54% | 169 | 240 |
| New Zealand | T20I | 10 | 3 | 4 | 30% | 146 | 191 |
| Sri Lanka | Test | 9 | 2 | 3 | 22% | 288 | 648 |
| England | T20I | 8 | 6 | 2 | 75% | 150 | 173 |
| Australia | T20I | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | 173 | 263 |
| Dambulla Aura | T20 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | 146 | 192 |
Dambulla Sixers 203/8 (20.0)
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Galle Gallants 201/6 (20.0) · Colombo Kaps 188/10 (19.4)
Jaffna Kings 221/6 (20.0) · Kandy Royals 200/10 (20.0)
Galle Gallants 208/3 (20.0) · Kandy Royals 214/5 (18.5)
Dambulla Sixers 174/5 (20.0) · Colombo Kaps 177/6 (19.0)
The average first-innings score at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in ODIs is 238, across 42 matches in our records. The par score (middle of the last 10 first innings) is 209.
In ODIs at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, sides batting first have won 45% of decided matches (18) and chasing sides 55% (22). Evenly balanced between batting first and chasing.
The highest ODI total at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is 363, and the lowest is 70.
The highest successful ODI chase at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is 300. The lowest total defended is 206.
Pace bowlers have taken 56% of the wickets (with a known bowling type) in ODIs at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, and spinners 44%.
Captains winning the toss in ODIs at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium chose to field 38% of the time, and the toss winner went on to win 52% of matches.
Tillakaratne Dilshan has scored the most ODI runs at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: 939 in 15 innings, averaging 78.2.
Lasith Malinga has taken the most ODI wickets at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: 24 in 16 innings at an economy of 5.46.
Counted from UC Cricket's own ball-by-ball records; rebuilt nightly. Weather refreshes every few minutes.