Tanzeel Sheikh T20I records track the statistical milestones set across 41 matches played at the venue between 2010 and 2019. The ground has hosted significant individual performances, including the highest individual score of 117 and the best bowling figures of 6/18.
Scotland holds the record for the highest team total with 189/3, while Nigeria posted the lowest team total of 66/9. Oman is the most active team at the venue, having played 10 matches during this period.
Overview
Tanzeel Sheikh has served as a notable venue for Twenty20 International cricket, hosting a total of 41 matches between 2010 and 2019. The ground opened its T20I calendar on 26 October 2010, with the most recent fixture recorded on 27 October 2019. This nine-year span captures a significant period of development for associate nations competing in the shortest format of the game.
The statistical record at Tanzeel Sheikh highlights the competitive nature of the teams that have graced the pitch. Oman stands out as the most active team at the venue, having played 10 matches during this period. The venue has witnessed extreme variations in team performance, ranging from dominant batting displays to defensive masterclasses. The highest team total recorded is 189/3, achieved by Scotland on 14 January 2017. Conversely, the lowest team total is 66/9, set by Nigeria on 26 October 2019.
Individual performances have also defined key moments at Tanzeel Sheikh. The highest individual batting score is 117, scored by Shaiman Anwar on 14 April 2017. In the bowling department, the best figures recorded are 6/18, delivered by Rohan Mustafa on 19 October 2019. These records underscore the venue's capacity to produce standout individual efforts amidst team contests. The data reflects the evolving standards of T20I cricket during the decade of hosting.
What is the highest team total at Tanzeel Sheikh?
Scotland posted the highest team total at Tanzeel Sheikh, scoring 189/3 in a T20I match against Hong Kong on 2017-01-14. This innings stands as the benchmark for batting performance at the venue across the 41 matches recorded in the dataset. The chase or defense of such a total highlights the scoring potential available on the surface during that period.
In contrast, the lowest team total recorded at the ground was 66/9, achieved by Nigeria against Ireland on 2019-10-26. This scoreline occurred near the end of the venue's active T20I hosting window, with the most recent match taking place on 2019-10-27. The disparity between the highest and lowest totals illustrates the varying conditions and competitive balances faced by teams over the decade of play.
The venue hosted its first T20I match on 2010-10-26, marking the beginning of its statistical record. Over the subsequent years, the ground saw a range of individual achievements that complemented the team totals. Shaiman Anwar scored the highest individual batting score of 117 on 2017-04-14, demonstrating the capacity for dominant individual performances.
On the bowling front, Rohan Mustafa recorded the best bowling figures at the venue with 6/18 on 2019-10-19. These individual records provide context to the team scores, showing how specific players influenced the outcomes of matches at Tanzeel Sheikh. Oman emerged as the most active team at the venue, participating in 10 matches, which contributed significantly to the overall statistical profile of the ground.
Individual batting and bowling records
Individual batting and bowling records
Shaiman Anwar holds the record for the highest individual batting score at this venue, accumulating 117 runs on 2017-04-14. This performance stands out as a significant individual milestone within the T20I matches played here. The score of 117 represents the peak batting achievement recorded in the available match data for this location.
On the bowling front, Rohan Mustafa achieved the best bowling figures at the venue with 6/18. This performance occurred on 2019-10-19, marking a dominant spell that remains the benchmark for bowlers at this ground. The combination of six wickets for just 18 runs highlights the effectiveness of the pitch conditions during that specific match.
Team participation records
Among the various national sides that have competed at this ground, Oman stands out as the most frequent participant in the T20I format. The team has played a total of 10 matches at the venue, establishing a significant presence in the statistical history of the location. This level of activity places Oman ahead of other touring and host nations in terms of sheer volume of games contested on this specific pitch.
The concentration of matches involving Oman reflects the strategic use of the venue for bilateral series and regional tournaments during the active hosting period. With 41 total T20I matches recorded at the site between 2010 and 2019, Oman's 10 appearances represent a substantial portion of the overall fixture list. This frequency provides a robust sample size for analyzing team performance trends and player consistency under the specific conditions offered by the ground.
Other teams have also utilized the venue, but none have matched the number of outings recorded by Oman. The distribution of matches across different nations highlights the venue's role as a key stop for T20I cricket in the region. Analysts and fantasy cricket players often consider the number of times a team has faced the pitch conditions when evaluating historical performance data. Oman's repeated exposure to the surface offers valuable insights into how the team adapts to the venue's unique characteristics compared to less frequent visitors.
Frequently asked questions
What is the highest team total at Tanzeel Sheikh?
The highest team total is 189/3, scored by Scotland on 14 January 2017.
What is the lowest team total at Tanzeel Sheikh?
The lowest team total is 66/9, posted by Nigeria on 26 October 2019.
Who holds the highest individual batting score at Tanzeel Sheikh?
Shaiman Anwar holds the record with a score of 117, achieved on 14 April 2017.
What are the best bowling figures at Tanzeel Sheikh?
Rohan Mustafa recorded the best bowling figures of 6/18 on 19 October 2019.
Which team has played the most matches at Tanzeel Sheikh?
Oman is the most active team, with 10 matches played at the venue.
Summary
Tanzeel Sheikh hosted 41 T20I matches from 26 October 2010 to 27 October 2019. Key records include Scotland's highest team total of 189/3, Nigeria's lowest team total of 66/9, Shaiman Anwar's highest individual score of 117, and Rohan Mustafa's best bowling figures of 6/18.
See also
- T20I Records at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, Khulna
- T20I Records at Reforma Athletic Club, Naucalpan
- T20I Records at Seddon Park, Hamilton
- T20I Records at Botkyrka Cricket Center, Stockholm
- T20I Records at Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur
- T20I Records at Stubberudmyra Cricket Ground, Oslo