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North Sydney Oval Women's Big Bash League stats: average score and records
Data through 11 December 2025Last updated 11 December 2025
North Sydney Oval has hosted 60 WBBL matches in the data (2016–2025), and the average completed first-innings score is 159.0 from 53 innings. That is 16.6 runs higher than the Women's Big Bash League average of 142.4 across all grounds in the data. Teams batting first won 36 of 59 matches with a result (61%), and teams batting second won 23 (39%). Captains who won the toss chose to field 68% of the time, and the toss winner won 54% of decided matches.
Average first-innings score by year
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| Year | Average first-innings score |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 129.0 |
| 2017 | 173.1 |
| 2018 | 157.5 |
| 2019 | 157.5 |
| 2020 | 137.8 |
| 2022 | 161.4 |
| 2023 | 170.7 |
| 2024 | 174.0 |
| 2025 | 166.2 |
Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.
Scoring by phase
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 110 | 43.0 | 1.39 | 7.16 |
| Middle overs | 110 | 68.8 | 2.61 | 7.68 |
| Death overs | 105 | 41.4 | 2.71 | 9.12 |
T20 phases: overs 1–6, 7–15, 16–20 (The Hundred: first 25 balls, middle, last 25 balls). Run rate is runs per six legal balls.
Highest and lowest totals at North Sydney Oval (WBBL)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Sixers Women | 242/4 | 20 | Melbourne Stars Women | 2017-12-09 | Won |
| Brisbane Heat Women | 229/7 | 20 | Perth Scorchers Women | 2023-10-22 | Won |
| Melbourne Stars Women | 219/4 | 20 | Sydney Sixers Women | 2025-11-20 | Won |
| Sydney Thunder Women | 212/5 | 20 | Adelaide Strikers Women | 2024-11-01 | Won |
| Sydney Thunder Women | 204/4 | 20 | Brisbane Heat Women | 2023-11-06 | Won |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Sixers Women | 42 | 7.4 | Melbourne Stars Women | 2025-11-20 | Lost |
| Sydney Sixers Women | 73 | 14.4 | Brisbane Heat Women | 2019-10-19 | Lost |
| Melbourne Renegades Women | 102 | 19.1 | Adelaide Strikers Women | 2016-12-10 | Lost |
| Adelaide Strikers Women | 116 | 19.3 | Melbourne Renegades Women | 2016-12-10 | Won |
| Perth Scorchers Women | 118 | 20 | Melbourne Stars Women | 2020-11-07 | Lost |
Most runs at North Sydney Oval in WBBL matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellyse Perry | 31 | 1,234 | 51.42 | 132.1 | 111 | 2 | 7 |
| Ashleigh Gardner | 31 | 753 | 25.97 | 132.6 | 114 | 1 | 5 |
| Alyssa Healy | 27 | 612 | 22.67 | 136.6 | 111 | 1 | 2 |
| Beth Mooney | 14 | 580 | 52.73 | 135.2 | 91 | 0 | 5 |
| Grace Harris | 17 | 504 | 36.00 | 162.1 | 136 | 1 | 3 |
| Meg Lanning | 9 | 484 | 69.14 | 153.7 | 135 | 1 | 5 |
| Heather Knight | 11 | 328 | 36.44 | 134.4 | 65 | 0 | 1 |
| Katie Mack | 12 | 325 | 27.08 | 121.7 | 51 | 0 | 1 |
| Elyse Villani | 15 | 310 | 23.85 | 111.1 | 54 | 0 | 1 |
| Rachael Haynes | 12 | 279 | 34.88 | 104.9 | 55 | 0 | 1 |
Most wickets at North Sydney Oval in WBBL matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashleigh Gardner | 30 | 35 | 21.60 | 7.66 | 4/32 |
| Lauren Cheatle | 22 | 26 | 25.23 | 8.15 | 3/21 |
| Sammy-Jo Johnson | 16 | 21 | 18.95 | 6.71 | 2/9 |
| Hannah Darlington | 12 | 20 | 16.35 | 7.43 | 5/10 |
| Jess Jonassen | 14 | 19 | 21.11 | 7.86 | 3/24 |
| Heather Graham | 13 | 18 | 19.56 | 7.91 | 3/23 |
| Amelia Kerr | 13 | 18 | 21.28 | 7.98 | 4/23 |
| Sarah Aley | 12 | 17 | 17.06 | 7.31 | 3/14 |
| Samantha Bates | 16 | 17 | 26.00 | 7.62 | 3/21 |
| Ellyse Perry | 26 | 16 | 33.25 | 8.29 | 2/11 |
Recent matches at North Sydney Oval
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2025 | Perth Scorchers Women 183/8 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers Women 172/6 (20 ov) | Perth Scorchers won by 11 runs |
| 7 Dec 2025 | Sydney Sixers Women 173/4 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers Women 172/7 (20 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 1 run |
| 30 Nov 2025 | Sydney Thunder Women 174/6 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers Women 176/4 (19.1 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets |
| 30 Nov 2025 | Brisbane Heat Women 149/9 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers Women 151/4 (19.4 ov) | Adelaide Strikers won by 6 wickets |
| 20 Nov 2025 | Melbourne Stars Women 219/4 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers Women 42 (7.4 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 111 runs (D/L) |
| 20 Nov 2025 | Melbourne Renegades Women 155 (19.3 ov) Hobart Hurricanes Women 106/4 (12 ov) | Hobart Hurricanes won by 6 wickets (D/L) |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Sydney Sixers Women 152/9 (20 ov) Hobart Hurricanes Women 154/4 (16.5 ov) | Hobart Hurricanes won by 6 wickets |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Brisbane Heat Women 139/9 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers Women 127/8 (20 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 12 runs |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Melbourne Stars Women 195/4 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers Women 56/4 (8.3 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 32 runs (D/L) |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Sydney Thunder Women 212/5 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers Women 148 (19.2 ov) | Sydney Thunder won by 64 runs |
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- Bellerive Oval208 matches
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- Western Australia Cricket Association Ground175 matches
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Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Averages use completed innings in matches not decided by a rain rule. Definitions: methodology.