Overview
The Melbourne Cricket Ground, or MCG, is one of the most iconic stadiums in the world, located in Melbourne, Australia. With a seating capacity of over 100,000, it regularly hosts major cricket events, including international Tests, ODIs, and T20s. Known for its rich history, the MCG is home to the annual Boxing Day Test and is a hub for various sporting and entertainment events.
| Stadium | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| Address | Brunton Ave, Richmond, Melbourne, VIC 3002, Australia |
| Capacity | 100,024 |
| BBL Home Team | Melbourne Renegades |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Stats
| Highest T20I Total | 184/8 |
| Team | India |
| Opponent | Australia |
| Date | 29-Jan-16 |
| Avg T20 1st innings Score | 140-150 |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne: The average first innings score at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is between one hundred forty and one hundred fifty.
BBL Records at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Highest Attendance: 80,883 (2018-19 Final: Melbourne Stars vs. Melbourne Renegades)
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Weather update
| Humidity (HR) | 50-70% |
| Temperature (Temp) | 10-25°C |
| Rain (mm) | 0-5 mm |
| Wind Speed (km/h) | 10-25 km/h |
| Wind Direction | West/Southwest |
| Cloud Cover (Clouds) | Partial clouds |
Pitch Characteristics
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne – Balanced pitch, offering something for both batsmen and bowlers. Early assistance for fast bowlers, but flattens out for batsmen.
Best Suited For
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne best suited for Batting (Day 2-3), Seam bowling (Day 1)
Key Notes
Spinners come into play in the later stages. Ideal for both long-format Tests and limited-overs matches.
News
The Melbourne Stars will be locking horns with the Brisbane Heat in the T20 4th match of the Big Bash League(BBL14) at the iconic Melbourne…
India takes on Australia in a thrilling Test match at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne stadium, with both teams looking to claim victory.
Jimmy Peirson’s unbeaten 72 gives defending champions Brisbane Heat eight-wicket win over Melbourne Stars. Up against defending champions the Brisbane Heat, the Stars were thoroughly outplayed at the…
Melbourne Renegades takes on Melbourne Stars in a thrilling T20 match at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne stadium, with both teams looking to claim victory.
Melbourne Stars takes on Sydney Sixers in a thrilling T20 match at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne stadium, with both teams looking to claim victory.
Melbourne Stars takes on Hobart Hurricanes in a thrilling T20 match at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne stadium, with both teams looking to claim victory.
