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Centurion Park

Centurion Park, Centurion

Centurion Park (Centurion): Hot weather, combined with a bouncy pitch, makes it a favorable ground for fast bowlers. Often, high scores are achieved due to the fast outfield.

Stadium Centurion Park
Establishment Year 1986
Floodlight Available Yes
Pitch Type Green/Seam-friendly
Capacity 22,000
City Centurion, South Africa
Home Team of SA20 Pretoria Capitals
Also knows as SuperSport Centurion; Centurion Park
End Names Pavilion End, Hennops River End

Centurion Park Pitch Report

Originally named Centurion Park, SuperSport Park, the home of Northerns (Northern Transvaal), is in easy access of Johannesburg, Midrand and Pretoria.

Pitch Behavior Bouncy and fast, favoring pace bowlers throughout the match
First Few Overs Bounce and carry for fast bowlers
Middle Overs Flattens out but still offers good carry
Later Stages Batting easier for chasing teams, pace remains effective
Best Suited Fast bowlers throughout

Weather Update

Hot summers. Avg temp: 20°C – 32°C, occasional thunderstorms

Notable Pitch Performance

High-scoring ground, pitch favors fast bowlers

Pitch Favours

Known for being one of the quicker pitches in South Africa, it also gives plenty of opportunity to batsmen, with the ball generally coming onto the bat. It has never been seen as a spinners paradise. The outfield is level, lush and fast with a drainage system on par with any in the world.

See also  Eliminator SA20 Match 32

Other Information

One of the newer stadiums and Test venues in South Africa it has been described by various International Captains as “One of the grounds with the best players’ facilities in the world”.

Centurion Park Pitch Stats (Highest Score)

Highest Score at this Venue 254
Average Score at this Venue (SA20) 225
Capitals 226
Eastern Cape 213
MI Cape Town 248
Paarl Royals 210
Super Giants 254
Super Kings 199

Watch your favourite SA20 Pretoria Capitals Team live at Centurion Park and cheer for them this SA20 season!

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