SAX
NZ
Saxton Oval
CITY
Nelson
COUNTRY
New Zealand
EST.
2009
CAPACITY
6,000
TEST MAT
0
TEST FIRST
-
ODI MAT
12
ODI FIRST
04 Jan 2014
T20I MAT
7
T20I FIRST
29 Dec 2017
TEST LAST
-
T20I LAST
31 Jan 2027
pitch report

Saxton Oval pitch report: Test, ODI & T20I

Every format side by side. Gold marks the highest value on each line.

Saxton Oval by format
TestODIT20I
Matches–115
Avg 1st innings–285160
Avg 2nd innings–248171
Avg 3rd innings–––
Avg 4th innings–––
Highest total–364218
Lowest all out–184140
Bat first wins–34
Chasing wins–8–
Drawn–––
Wickets to pace–73%28% spin64%36% spin
Verdict–ChaseBat first

The pace and spin shares are of the 127 wickets whose bowler has a recorded style; 60 do not.

Who wins, by format
ODI
27%73%
T20I
100%
Bat firstDrawnChase
who rules here

Team records at Saxton Oval

Win rate in each format, ordered by matches played here.

TeamTestODIT20I
New ZealandFORTRESSnot played88%7–1 · 8 M60%3–1 · 5 M
West Indiesnot played0%0–2 · 2 M0%0–2 · 3 M
Bangladeshnot played25%1–3 · 4 Mnot played
Sri Lankanot played33%1–2 · 3 M100%1–0 · 1 M
Pakistannot played0%0–1 · 1 Mnot played
Irelandnot played100%1–0 · 1 Mnot played
Zimbabwenot played100%1–0 · 1 Mnot played
United Arab Emiratesnot played0%0–1 · 1 Mnot played
Scotlandnot played0%0–1 · 1 Mnot played
Englandnot playednot played0%0–1 · 1 M

Recent matches at Saxton Oval

T20INew Zealand v West Indies2025No result
T20INew Zealand v West Indies2025New Zealand won by 9 runs
T20INew Zealand v Sri Lanka2025Sri Lanka won by 7 runs
ODINew Zealand v Bangladesh2023New Zealand won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
T20INew Zealand v England2019New Zealand won by 14 runs
ODINew Zealand v Sri Lanka2019New Zealand won by 115 runs
ODINew Zealand v Pakistan2018New Zealand won by 8 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) (D/L method)
T20INew Zealand v West Indies2017New Zealand won by 47 runs
ODIBangladesh v New Zealand2016New Zealand won by 8 wickets (with 52 balls remaining)
ODINew Zealand v Bangladesh2016New Zealand won by 67 runs
ODINew Zealand v Sri Lanka2015Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
ODIBangladesh v Scotland2015Bangladesh won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)

Records at Saxton Oval

Every board, by format, across every international played here.

Most runs

Test
Not recorded
ODI
  1. 4Henry Nicholls5 mat · avg 121.50243
  2. 5Neil Broom2 mat · avg 206.00206
  3. 6Soumya Sarkar2 mat · avg 85.50171
  4. 7Tamim Iqbal3 mat · avg 56.67170
  5. 8Kyle Coetzer1 mat · avg 156.00156
  6. 9Lendl Simmons2 mat · avg 72.50145
  7. 10Tillakaratne Dilshan3 mat · avg 67.50135
  8. 11Tom Latham6 mat · avg 27.75111
  9. 12Lahiru Thirimanne3 mat · avg 106.00106
  10. 13Mushfiqur Rahim2 mat · avg 52.50105
  11. 14Imrul Kayes2 mat · avg 51.50103
  12. 15Sabbir Rahman3 mat · avg 49.5099
T20I
  1. 4Glenn Phillips2 mat · avg 31.0062
  2. 5Tim Robinson3 mat · avg 30.0060
  3. 6Colin Munro2 mat · avg 29.5059
  4. 7Devon Conway2 mat · avg 56.0056
  5. 8Mitchell Santner5 mat · avg 28.0056
  6. 9Colin de Grandhomme1 mat · avg 55.0055
  7. 10Dawid Malan1 mat · avg 55.0055
  8. 11Alick Athanaze2 mat · avg 26.0052
  9. 12Romario Shepherd2 mat · avg 49.0049
  10. 13James Vince1 mat · avg 49.0049
  11. 14Ross Taylor2 mat · avg 23.5047
  12. 15Charith Asalanka1 mat · avg 46.0046

Most wickets

Test
Not recorded
ODI
  1. 4Taskin Ahmed3 mat · avg 25.805
  2. 5Mitchell McClenaghan4 mat · avg 31.754
  3. 6Mashrafe Mortaza3 mat · avg 36.254
  4. 7Mitchell Santner5 mat · avg 37.754
  5. 8Adam Milne4 mat · avg 50.673
  6. 9Shakib Al Hasan3 mat · avg 48.673
  7. 10Dushmantha Chameera3 mat · avg 41.673
  8. 11Lasith Malinga1 mat · avg 31.003
  9. 12Trent Boult2 mat · avg 26.673
  10. 13Jerome Taylor1 mat · avg 23.673
  11. 14Jacob Duffy1 mat · avg 17.003
  12. 15George Dockrell1 mat · avg 16.673
T20I
  1. 4Seth Rance1 mat · avg 10.003
  2. 5Charith Asalanka1 mat · avg 16.673
  3. 6Tim Southee2 mat · avg 21.333
  4. 7Jerome Taylor1 mat · avg 20.502
  5. 8Carlos Brathwaite1 mat · avg 19.002
  6. 9Wanindu Hasaranga1 mat · avg 19.002
  7. 10Jason Holder2 mat · avg 15.502
  8. 11Tom Curran1 mat · avg 14.502
  9. 12Lockie Ferguson1 mat · avg 12.502
  10. 13Blair Tickner1 mat · avg 12.502
  11. 14Matthew Forde2 mat · avg 10.002
  12. 15Doug Bracewell1 mat · avg 5.002

Highest score

Test
Not recorded
ODI
  1. 4Henry Nicholls5 mat · avg 121.50124
  2. 5Neil Broom2 mat · avg 206.00109
  3. 6Kane Williamson8 mat · avg 57.71103
  4. 7Lendl Simmons2 mat · avg 72.50102
  5. 8Tamim Iqbal3 mat · avg 56.6795
  6. 9Mahela Jayawardene1 mat · avg 94.0094
  7. 10Paul Stirling1 mat · avg 92.0092
  8. 11Tillakaratne Dilshan3 mat · avg 67.5091
  9. 12Darren Sammy1 mat · avg 89.0089
  10. 13Will Young1 mat · avg 89.0089
  11. 14Lahiru Thirimanne3 mat · avg 106.0087
  12. 15Martin Guptill8 mat · avg 36.0086
T20I
  1. 4Devon Conway2 mat · avg 56.0056
  2. 5Colin de Grandhomme1 mat · avg 55.0055
  3. 6Dawid Malan1 mat · avg 55.0055
  4. 7Colin Munro2 mat · avg 29.5053
  5. 8James Vince1 mat · avg 49.0049
  6. 9Romario Shepherd2 mat · avg 49.0049
  7. 10Charith Asalanka1 mat · avg 46.0046
  8. 11Daryl Mitchell3 mat · avg 38.0041
  9. 12Shamar Springer2 mat · avg 39.0039
  10. 13Tim Robinson3 mat · avg 30.0037
  11. 14Martin Guptill2 mat · avg 19.0033
  12. 15Alick Athanaze2 mat · avg 26.0031

Most hundreds

Most fifties

Test
Not recorded
ODI
  1. 4Mohammad Hafeez1 mat · avg 60.001
  2. 5Mahmudullah3 mat · avg 22.001
  3. 6Shaiman Anwar1 mat · avg 67.001
  4. 7Sean Williams1 mat · avg 76.001
  5. 8Kumar Sangakkara1 mat · avg 76.001
  6. 9Shakib Al Hasan3 mat · avg 38.501
  7. 10Niall O'Brien1 mat · avg 79.001
  8. 11Ed Joyce1 mat · avg 84.001
  9. 12Thisara Perera3 mat · avg 42.501
  10. 13Darren Sammy1 mat · avg 89.001
  11. 14Will Young1 mat · avg 89.001
  12. 15Paul Stirling1 mat · avg 92.001

Most sixes

Test
Not recorded
ODI
  1. 4Ross Taylor6 mat · avg 64.754
  2. 5Henry Nicholls5 mat · avg 121.504
  3. 6Neil Broom2 mat · avg 206.004
  4. 7Hasan Ali1 mat · avg 51.004
  5. 8Kyle Coetzer1 mat · avg 156.004
  6. 9Luke Ronchi6 mat · avg 27.674
  7. 10Darren Sammy1 mat · avg 89.004
  8. 11Danushka Gunathilaka3 mat · avg 48.004
  9. 12Kane Williamson8 mat · avg 57.713
  10. 13James Neesham3 mat · avg 68.003
  11. 14Thisara Perera3 mat · avg 42.503
  12. 15Paul Stirling1 mat · avg 92.003
T20I
  1. 4Rachin Ravindra3 mat · avg 47.504
  2. 5Romario Shepherd2 mat · avg 49.003
  3. 6Shamar Springer2 mat · avg 39.003
  4. 7Colin de Grandhomme1 mat · avg 55.003
  5. 8Alick Athanaze2 mat · avg 26.003
  6. 9Eoin Morgan1 mat · avg 18.002
  7. 10Ross Taylor2 mat · avg 23.502
  8. 11Glenn Phillips2 mat · avg 31.002
  9. 12Mitchell Santner5 mat · avg 28.002
  10. 13Devon Conway2 mat · avg 56.002
  11. 14Colin Munro2 mat · avg 29.502
  12. 15Tim Robinson3 mat · avg 30.002

Most fours

Test
Not recorded
ODI
  1. 4Henry Nicholls5 mat · avg 121.5021
  2. 5Neil Broom2 mat · avg 206.0020
  3. 6Tamim Iqbal3 mat · avg 56.6717
  4. 7Kyle Coetzer1 mat · avg 156.0017
  5. 8Martin Guptill8 mat · avg 36.0016
  6. 9Lendl Simmons2 mat · avg 72.5015
  7. 10Tom Latham6 mat · avg 27.7515
  8. 11Tillakaratne Dilshan3 mat · avg 67.5013
  9. 12Niall O'Brien1 mat · avg 79.0011
  10. 13Imrul Kayes2 mat · avg 51.5011
  11. 14Mushfiqur Rahim2 mat · avg 52.5011
  12. 15Sabbir Rahman3 mat · avg 49.5010
T20I
  1. 4Dawid Malan1 mat · avg 55.008
  2. 5Alick Athanaze2 mat · avg 26.006
  3. 6Colin Munro2 mat · avg 29.506
  4. 7Devon Conway2 mat · avg 56.006
  5. 8Mitchell Santner5 mat · avg 28.005
  6. 9Colin de Grandhomme1 mat · avg 55.005
  7. 10James Vince1 mat · avg 49.004
  8. 11Romario Shepherd2 mat · avg 49.004
  9. 12Glenn Phillips2 mat · avg 31.004
  10. 13Tim Robinson3 mat · avg 30.004
  11. 14Ross Taylor2 mat · avg 23.503
  12. 15Shamar Springer2 mat · avg 39.003

Most not outs

Test
Not recorded
ODI
  1. 4Kane Williamson8 mat · avg 57.711
  2. 5Tim Southee7 mat · avg 21.001
  3. 6Denesh Ramdin2 mat · avg 18.001
  4. 7Adam Milne4 mat · avg 17.001
  5. 8Elton Chigumbura1 mat · avg 14.001
  6. 9Nathan McCullum1 mat · avg 9.001
  7. 10Daniel Vettori1 mat · avg 7.001
  8. 11Mohammad Naveed1 mat · avg 23.001
  9. 12Rumman Raees1 mat · avg 6.001
  10. 13John Mooney1 mat · avg 6.001
  11. 14Josh Davey1 mat · avg 4.001
  12. 15Taskin Ahmed3 mat · avg 4.001
T20I
  1. 4Ashley Nurse1 mat · avg 20.001
  2. 5Shai Hope3 mat · avg 9.501
  3. 6Amir Jangoo2 mat · avg 17.001
  4. 7Tom Curran1 mat · avg 14.001
  5. 8Bhanuka Rajapaksa1 mat · avg 6.001
  6. 9Chamindu Wickramasinghe1 mat · avg 6.001
  7. 10Saqib Mahmood1 mat · avg 3.001
  8. 11Jacob Duffy3 mat · avg 2.001
  9. 12Akeal Hosein1 mat · avg 1.001
  10. 13Ish Sodhi4 mat · avg 1.001

Most balls faced

Test
Not recorded
ODI
  1. 4Henry Nicholls5 mat · avg 121.50217
  2. 5Tamim Iqbal3 mat · avg 56.67211
  3. 6Neil Broom2 mat · avg 206.00204
  4. 7Soumya Sarkar2 mat · avg 85.50156
  5. 8Imrul Kayes2 mat · avg 51.50151
  6. 9Tillakaratne Dilshan3 mat · avg 67.50149
  7. 10Kyle Coetzer1 mat · avg 156.00134
  8. 11Lahiru Thirimanne3 mat · avg 106.00134
  9. 12Lendl Simmons2 mat · avg 72.50132
  10. 13Tom Latham6 mat · avg 27.75129
  11. 14Sabbir Rahman3 mat · avg 49.50103
  12. 15Mushfiqur Rahim2 mat · avg 52.5099
T20I
  1. 4Colin Munro2 mat · avg 29.5045
  2. 5Tim Robinson3 mat · avg 30.0042
  3. 6Daryl Mitchell3 mat · avg 38.0041
  4. 7Alick Athanaze2 mat · avg 26.0041
  5. 8James Vince1 mat · avg 49.0039
  6. 9Ross Taylor2 mat · avg 23.5037
  7. 10Colin de Grandhomme1 mat · avg 55.0035
  8. 11Romario Shepherd2 mat · avg 49.0034
  9. 12Devon Conway2 mat · avg 56.0034
  10. 13Dawid Malan1 mat · avg 55.0034
  11. 14Mitchell Santner5 mat · avg 28.0033
  12. 15Andre Fletcher1 mat · avg 27.0025

Best bowling figures

Test
Not recorded
ODI
  1. 4Tendai Chatara1 mat · avg 14.003/42
  2. 5Taskin Ahmed3 mat · avg 25.803/43
  3. 6Will O?Rourke1 mat · avg 15.673/47
  4. 7Mashrafe Mortaza3 mat · avg 36.253/49
  5. 8George Dockrell1 mat · avg 16.673/50
  6. 9Jacob Duffy1 mat · avg 17.003/51
  7. 10Tim Southee7 mat · avg 33.893/59
  8. 11Jerome Taylor1 mat · avg 23.673/71
  9. 12Lasith Malinga1 mat · avg 31.003/93
  10. 13Trent Boult2 mat · avg 26.672/26
  11. 14Adam Milne4 mat · avg 50.672/28
  12. 15Mustafizur Rahman1 mat · avg 16.002/32
T20I
  1. 4Tim Southee2 mat · avg 21.333/36
  2. 5Charith Asalanka1 mat · avg 16.673/50
  3. 6Doug Bracewell1 mat · avg 5.002/10
  4. 7Matthew Forde2 mat · avg 10.002/20
  5. 8Blair Tickner1 mat · avg 12.502/25
  6. 9Lockie Ferguson1 mat · avg 12.502/25
  7. 10Tom Curran1 mat · avg 14.502/29
  8. 11Jason Holder2 mat · avg 15.502/31
  9. 12Wanindu Hasaranga1 mat · avg 19.002/38
  10. 13Carlos Brathwaite1 mat · avg 19.002/38
  11. 14Jerome Taylor1 mat · avg 20.502/41
  12. 15James Neesham3 mat · avg 46.001/5

Four-wicket hauls

Test
Not recorded
ODI
  1. 1Lockie Ferguson3 mat · avg 16.501
T20I
Not recorded
RECENT RESULTS 1 match