Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi T20 Statistics and Records

Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi T20 statistics and records includes highest and lowest scores at this stadium, top score by a batsman, best bowling figures, highest successful run chase and average first innings score and average winning score at this ground.

The Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi has hosted numerous T20 cricket matches including games in the PSL and IPL as well international games source
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The Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi has been a regular hub for T20 cricket in recent years helped in no small part by the decision of several franchise leagues including the IPL and PSL to move operations here during the peak of the coronavirus pandemic a decision that he ICC has also followed in moving the T20 world cup to the UAE too.

As such T20 records at Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Stadium offers a very rich variety of statistics based on a solid number of T20 matches played at this venue.

Player T20 Statistics at Abu Dhabi

Throughout the T20 World Cup get insight into which batsmen and bowlers have the best and worst records in T20 matches played in Abu Dhabi by using our unique report here

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Statistics and T20 records for Abu Dhabi last updated to include matches from 2 November 2021

Pitch conditions and toss prediction at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi

The pitch at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi has on occasion throughout its T20 history been slightly two paced making run scoring difficult. However, as the recently completed PSL season showed, pitch conditions in Abu Dhabi have certainly improved for T20 cricket with several big team and individual scores across the 20 games that were played here in June 2021. Indeed, the average first innings score across those matches was 171, 12 runs higher than the historical T20 average, suggesting that pitch conditions at Sheikh Zayed Stadium are improving.

Equally, the dew factor has often played an important part in determining both the outcome and predicting the toss for T20 games in Abu Dhabi. In particular, teams playing throughout October and November in the T20 World Cup when average evening temperatures drop and the chance of dew increases will look to benefit from the ball coming onto the bat in the 2nd innings and therefore may well opt to chase if they win the toss at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium.

Average T20 score at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi

The average T20 score at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi for the first innings is 156

The average first innings winning score in T20 matches at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi is 177

These average T20 scores at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi are based on all T20 internationals that have featured at least 1 Test playing nation as well as the ICC T20 World Cup and from the IPL and PSL. Only games where the team batting first had a full 20 at their disposal i.e. no rain-affected matches at included in the average score.

Wins batting first vs batting second T20 records at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi
Batting firstBatting second
Wins3545
Recent T20 matches in Abu Dhabi
TeamsYearToss1st innings2nd inningsResult / Scorecard
PAK vs NAM2021PAK
bat
PAK
189/2
NAM
144/5
PAK 45 runs
scorecard
BAN vs RSA2021RSA
field
BAN
84
RSA
86/4
RSA 6 wickets
scorecard
SCO vs NAM2021NAM
field
SCO
109/8
NAM
115/6
NAM 4 wickets
scorecard
BAN vs ENG2021BAN
bat
BAN
124/9
ENG
126/2
ENG 8 wickets
scorecard
RSA vs AUS2021AUS
field
RSA
118/9
AUS
121/5
AUS 5 wickets
scorecard

T20 International Records at Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi T20 records by team
TeamGames PlayedWinsTies or N/RLosses
Afghanistan3300
Australia2101
Bangladesh2002
England2200
India0000
Ireland2101
Namibia3201
New Zealand1001
Pakistan10703
Scotland1001
South Africa4301
Sri Lanka5203
West Indies2002
Zimbabwe3003
Highest total at Abu Dhabi in a T20 international
TeamScoreOppositionYearScorecard
Afghanistan198Zimbabwe2021Link
Afghanistan193Zimbabwe2021Link
Pakistan189Namibia2021Link
Afghanistan183Zimbabwe2021Link
All 180+ T20 international scores in Abu Dhabi
Lowest total at Abu Dhabi in a T20 international
TeamScoreOppositionYearScorecard
Bangladesh84South Africa2021Link
Australia89Pakistan2018Link
Namibia96Sri Lanka2021Link
Ireland101Sri Lanka2021Link
Sri Lanka102Pakistan2017Link
Highest successful run chase at Abu Dhabi in a T20 international
TeamScoreOppositionYearScorecard
Namibia166Netherland2021Link
Pakistan142Sri Lanka2011Link
Top score by a batsman at Abu Dhabi in T20 internationals
BatsmanTeamRuns (balls)OppositionYearScorecard
Rahmanullah GurbazAfghanistan87 (45)Zimbabwe2021Link
Mohammad RizwanPakistan79* (50)Namibia2021Link
Najibullah Zadran Afghanistan72 (35)Zimbabwe2021Link
Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva Sri Lanka71 (47)Ireland2021Link
Max O’DowdNetherlands70 (56)Namibia2021Link
Babar AzamPakistan70 (49)Namibia2021Link
Best bowling figures at Abu Dhabi in T20 internationals
BowlerTeamFiguresOppositionYearScorecard
Saeed AjmalPakistan4 for 23England2012Link
Josh LittleIreland4 for 23Sri Lanka2021Link
Curtis CampherIreland4 for 26Netherlands2021Link
Rusty TheronSouth Africa4 for 27Pakistan2010Link
Aizaz CheemaPakistan4 for 30Sri Lanka2011Link

IPL Records in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi IPL records by team
TeamGames PlayedWinsTies or N/RLosses
CSK8404
DC7304
PK7205
KKR14806
MI12804
RR10703
RCB8206
SRH8305
Highest Total in the IPL at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi
TeamScoreOppositionYearScorecard
MI235SRH2021Link
PBKS206CSK2014Link
CSK205PK2014Link
RR196MI2020Link
MI195RR2020Link
Lowest Total in the IPL at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi
TeamScoreOppositionYearScorecard
RCB70RR2014Link
DC84CSK2014Link
KKR84RCB2020Link
RCB92KKR2021Link
Highest successful run chase in the IPL at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi
TeamScoreOppositionYearScorecard
PK206CSK2014Link
RR196MI2020Link
RR190CSK2021Link
RR186PK2020Link
Top score by a batsmen in the IPL at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi
PlayerTeamScoreOppositionYearScorecard
BA StokesRR107MI2020Link
R GaikwadCSK101RR2021Link
CH GayleKXIP99RR2020Link
G MaxwellKXIP95CSK2014Link
Best Bowling figures by a batsmen in the IPL at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi
PlayerTeamFiguresOppositionYearScorecard
C VarunKKR5 for 20DC2020Link
J HolderSRH4 for 52MI2021Link

PSL Records in Abu Dhabi

Highest Total in the PSL at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi
TeamScoreOppositionYearScorecard
Islamabad United247Peshawar Zalmi2021Link
Peshawar Zalmi232Islamabad United2021Link
Multan Sultans206Peshawar Zalmi2021Link
Peshawar Zalmi197Quetta Gladiators2021Link
Islamabad United191Karachi Kings2021Link
Lowest Total in the PSL at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi
TeamScoreOppositionYearScorecard
Quetta Gladiators73Multan Sultans2021Link
Lahore Qalandars89Multan Sultans2021Link
Highest successful run chase in the PSL at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi
TeamScoreOppositionYearScorecard
Islamabad United191Karachi Kings2021Link
Top score by a batsman in the PSL at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi
PlayerTeamScoreOppositionYearScorecard
U KhawajaIslamabad United105Peshawar Zalmi2021Link
SR WatsonQuetta Gladiators91Peshawar Zalmi2018Link
C MunroIslamabad United90Quetta Gladiators2021Link
Best bowling figures in the PSL at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi
PlayerTeamFiguresOppositionYearScorecard
Rashid KhanLahore Qalandars5 for 20Peshawar Zalmi2021Link
Shahnawaz Dhani Multan Sultans 4 for 5Lahore Qalandars2021Link
Usman ShinwariKarachi Kings4 for 15Multan Sultans2019Link
Faheem AshrafIslamabad United4 for 18Quetta Gladiators2019Link
Shahnawaz DhaniMultan Sultans4 for 31Peshawar Zalmi2021Link
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