SEDDON PARK STADIUM, HAMILTON

SEDDON PARK STADIUM (HAMILTON)

Seddon Park is a cricket ground in Hamilton, New Zealand. It is the fourth-largest cricket ground in the countryand is renowned for its "village green" setting, affording a picnic atmosphere for spectators.Seddon Park was named after Richard Seddon, the longest-serving Prime Minister of New Zealand.The ground is used for hosting Twenty20 International matches, One Day International matches as well as Test matches. It has hosted a total of 9 T20Is, 34 ODIs and 25 Test matches. The first ODI played here was between New Zealand and India on 15 February 1981, which New Zealand won by 57 runs. The first Test match was played on 22–26 February 1991, between New Zealand and Sri Lanka, which was a draw.

SEDDON PARK STADIUM (HAMILTON) Pitch Report

Seddon Park is a round, well-grassed ground with a centre block of nine pitches, running approximately north to south. These pitches are usually very good for batting. There is an embankment going around three-quarters of the perimeter, with a tall hedgerow outside this embankment.

SEDDON PARK STADIUM (HAMILTON) Pitch Report

Test Match Pitch Report and Toss Factor:

Seddon Park has nine pitch strips. The five strips on the city side of the wicket block are Patumahoe clay, the four on the Frankton side of the ground are Waikari. Out the back the nets are also split and are prepared to as closely replicate the wicket block as possible. There is a grass embankment going around three-quarters around the venue. The match proved to be a test of who could cope best with seam bowling with both sides sporting decent fast bowling options.

Here are last tests matches average scores of both Innings at SEDDON PARKgrounds:

Test Matches 1st Innings Average Score – 330 runs

Test Matches 2nd Innings Average Score – 316 runs

Test Matches 3rd Innings Average Score – 269 Runs

Test Matches 4th Innings Average Score – 225 runs

LAST 10 YEARS OUTCOME

SEDDON PARK STADIUM (HAMILTON) Pitch Report

ODI Match Pitch Report and Toss Factor:

The team whoeverwon the toss preferred to bowl first.  So far 16 matches have been played at this ground out of which 5 matches have been won by the team batting first and 10 matches won by the team bowling first and 1 match went with a no result.

Here are last ODI matches average scores of both Innings at SEDDON PARKgrounds:

ODI Matches 1st Innings Average Score – 243 runs

ODI Matches 2nd Innings Average Score – 213 runs

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SEDDON PARK STADIUM (HAMILTON)Pitch Report

T20I Match Pitch Report and Toss Factor:

The Seddon Park has been a happy hunting ground for the New Zealand cricket team. The stadium had hosted8 T20I matches so far, where the home team have emerged victories8 times.The pitch at this venue assists the batsman the most. Out of 8 T20Is played at this ground, the team batting first has won 6 matches and the team chasing won 2 matches.

Here are last T20I matches average scores of both Innings at SEDDON PARKgrounds:

T20I Matches 1st Innings Average Score – 189 runs

T20I Matches 2nd Innings Average Score – 171 runs

LAST 10 YEARS OUTCOME

SUPER SMASH Match Pitch Report and Toss Factor:

The ground pitch is beneficial for both batting and bowling for super smash matches. As of now the ground has witnessed 29 T20 Smash matchesout of which16 matches won by the team batting first12 matches won by the team bowling first and 1 match went with no result.The team whoeverwon the toss at this ground they preferred to bat first.

Here are last Smash matches average scores of both Innings at SEDDON PARK grounds:

Smash Matches 1st Innings Average Score – 169 runs

Smash Matches 2nd Innings Average Score – 140 runs

LAST 10 YEARS OUTCOME