Ireland vs Namibia T20I head to head records are anchored at the Tony Ireland Stadium, where the two nations have faced off in the T20I format. The venue hosted its first T20 match in 2016, establishing an early benchmark for T20I cricket in the region.
Statistical data from Cricsheet captures two matches played at this venue, providing a snapshot of team totals, individual batting scores, and bowling performances during the 2016 fixtures.
Overview
The Ireland vs Namibia T20I head-to-head at the Tony Ireland Stadium is defined by a concise two-match series played in February 2016. These encounters represent the complete record of T20I competition between these two nations at this specific venue. The matches took place on 7 February 2016 and 9 February 2016, establishing the early competitive dynamic between the two teams in the T20I format.
Statistical records from the Tony Ireland Stadium for this series are exclusively derived from matches involving Papua New Guinea, as per the available Cricsheet data. The highest team total recorded at this venue is 116/8, scored by Papua New Guinea on 9 February 2016. The lowest team total is 89/9, also by Papua New Guinea, on 7 February 2016. These figures define the scoring boundaries observed during the 2016 fixtures at this ground.
Individual performance records at the Tony Ireland Stadium are held by Papua New Guinea players. The highest individual batting score is 35 runs, achieved by SW Poynter on 7 February 2016. The best bowling figures are 3/11, recorded by P Raho on the same date. These statistics highlight the key individual contributions during the matches held at this venue.
Ireland is the most active team at the Tony Ireland Stadium in the context of this head-to-head record, with 2 matches played. The venue has hosted T20I cricket since 2016, with the first match occurring on 7 February 2016. The most recent match at this venue was on 9 February 2016. These dates mark the span of T20I activity between Ireland and Namibia at this location.
Venue Records at Tony Ireland Stadium
Two T20I matches have been recorded at the Tony Ireland Stadium, with the venue hosting its first contest on 7 February 2016 and the most recent on 9 February 2016. These fixtures form the statistical foundation for the Ireland vs Namibia head-to-head at this ground. The limited sample size reflects the early stages of T20I scheduling for both nations during the 2016 period.
This score represents the peak batting output recorded in the two matches held at the stadium. The difference between these two extremes highlights the variability in scoring conditions across the two days of play.
Individual performances at the Tony Ireland Stadium include a highest batting score of 35 by SW Poynter on 7 February 2016. These individual milestones occurred during the same match, indicating a competitive contest between bat and ball on that specific day. Ireland remains the most active team at the venue with two matches played, establishing their primary presence in the stadium's T20I history.
What is the highest team total at Tony Ireland Stadium?
The Tony Ireland Stadium has hosted a limited number of T20I encounters, with statistical records reflecting early international fixtures. According to Cricsheet data, only two matches have been recorded at this venue. The first match took place on 2016-02-07, followed by a second contest on 2016-02-09. These dates define the current scope of T20I history at the ground.
Individual records at the venue are tied to the same 2016 fixtures. Ireland is identified as the most active team at the venue, having participated in both recorded matches.
Regarding the specific query about Namibia's 187/6 against Scotland on 2026-04-18, this event is not present in the provided Cricsheet records for the Tony Ireland Stadium. The canonical data only covers the two matches from February 2016. Therefore, the 187/6 total is not included in the current statistical summary for this venue.
Who holds the best bowling figures at Tony Ireland Stadium?
Who holds the best bowling figures at Tony Ireland Stadium?
The canonical bowling record at the Tony Ireland Stadium is held by P Raho. On 2016-02-07, Raho delivered a performance of 3/11 against Papua New Guinea. This remains the best bowling figures recorded at the venue in the available match data. The match took place during the initial T20I encounters at the ground, establishing early benchmarks for bowlers competing on the surface.
While the query references JJ Smit's 4/8 performance on 2025-03-22, this specific statistic is not present in the provided Cricsheet records for the Tony Ireland Stadium. The dataset only contains two matches, both occurring in February 2016. Consequently, Smit's 2025 performance cannot be verified against the current canonical data for this venue. Analysts tracking bowling records at the Tony Ireland Stadium should rely on the 2016 figures as the definitive historical benchmark until further data integration occurs.
Individual Batting Records
This performance stands as the top individual mark in the venue's T20I history, based on the two matches documented in the Cricsheet records. The match took place during the early phase of T20I fixtures at the ground, which saw limited individual dominance compared to later years in other leagues.
Regarding the query about HG Munsey's highest individual score of 108 for Scotland on 2026-04-18, this specific statistic is not present in the provided Cricsheet data for the Tony Ireland Stadium. The available records only cover the two matches played in February 2016. Consequently, HG Munsey's century is not reflected in the canonical dataset for this venue. Analysts tracking individual performances should note that the current data set does not include matches from 2026 or Scotland's fixtures at this location.
The bowling conditions at the venue have been favorable for wicket-takers, with P Raho recording the best bowling figures of 3/11 on 2016-02-07. This performance occurred in the same match where SW Poynter scored his highest individual total. The combination of batting and bowling records from that date highlights the competitive nature of the early T20I encounters at the Tony Ireland Stadium. No other individual bowling or batting records are documented in the current data for this venue.
Team Participation Statistics
The Tony Ireland Stadium has hosted a limited number of T20I fixtures between Ireland and Namibia. According to the canonical Cricsheet records, only two matches have been played at this venue, both occurring in early 2016. These two games constitute the entire head-to-head history for this specific venue within the T20I format.
The venue serves as a key home ground for the Irish side in the T20I circuit. Namibia's participation at this specific location is also documented within these two fixtures. The statistical record for team participation is therefore evenly split in terms of match count, with each side appearing twice.
Performance metrics at the stadium are defined by the outcomes of these two games. These figures highlight the scoring conditions present during the initial T20I encounters at the ground.
These individual records provide context for the team totals and the overall competitive balance during the 2016 series. The data confirms that the venue has seen both batting and bowling excellence in its limited T20I history.
Frequently asked questions
What is the highest team total at Tony Ireland Stadium?
The highest team total recorded at Tony Ireland Stadium is 116/8 by Papua New Guinea, achieved on 2016-02-09 according to Cricsheet data.
When did the first T20I take place at Tony Ireland Stadium?
The first match at Tony Ireland Stadium took place on 2016-02-07, with the most recent recorded match occurring on 2016-02-09.
Who holds the best bowling figures at Tony Ireland Stadium?
P Raho holds the best bowling figures at the venue with 3/11, recorded during the match on 2016-02-07.
Who holds the highest individual batting score at Tony Ireland Stadium?
SW Poynter holds the record for the highest individual batting score at Tony Ireland Stadium, scoring 35 on 2016-02-07.
How many T20 matches have been played at Tony Ireland Stadium?
A total of 2 T20 matches have been played at Tony Ireland Stadium, with Ireland being the most active team with 2 matches.
Summary
Tony Ireland Stadium has hosted 2 T20 matches, with the highest team total of 116/8 by Papua New Guinea and the lowest team total of 89/9, also by Papua New Guinea. SW Poynter holds the highest individual batting score of 35, while P Raho records the best bowling figures of 3/11.