Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur
Bayuemas Oval stands as Kuala Lumpur's premier cricket venue, serving as the home ground for Malaysian cricket and hosting numerous international fixtures. This modern facility has become synonymous with Twenty20 cricket in Southeast Asia, having witnessed 99 T20 matches that showcase the format's growing popularity in the region.
The oval features a batting-friendly surface that consistently produces competitive encounters. With an average first innings score of 113.47 runs, the pitch offers a balanced contest between bat and ball, though it slightly favors bowling sides. The statistical evidence supports this, with teams batting first winning just 49.47% of matches, indicating that chasing teams often find success under the floodlights. The surface typically provides good carry and bounce early on, before becoming more conducive to stroke-play as the ball ages.
The ground's compact dimensions and well-maintained outfield create an intimate atmosphere that brings spectators close to the action. Malaysian cricket fans, along with the substantial expatriate community in Kuala Lumpur, generate enthusiastic support during international fixtures. The facility's modern amenities and strategic location within the capital have made it a preferred venue for regional tournaments and bilateral series.
Bayuemas Oval has played a crucial role in developing cricket infrastructure in Malaysia, providing a professional standard venue that meets international requirements. Its consistent hosting of T20 cricket has helped establish Kuala Lumpur as an emerging cricket destination in Asia.
Ground Stats by Format
T20
Matches played99
Avg 1st innings113
Avg 2nd innings88
Highest total222
Lowest total17
Bat first win %49.5%
Recent Matches
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2026 | Malaysia vs Bahrain(131/7 / 135/3) | T20 | Bahrain won by 7 wickets |
| 8 Mar 2026 | Bahrain vs Malaysia(130/7 / 128/10) | T20 | Bahrain won by 2 runs |
| 7 Mar 2026 | Malaysia vs Bahrain(140/7 / 106/10) | T20 | Malaysia won by 34 runs |
| 30 Nov 2025 | Thailand vs Bahrain(69/8 / 70/3) | T20 | Bahrain won by 7 wickets |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Thailand vs Bahrain | T20 | no result |
| 25 Nov 2025 | Bahrain vs Malaysia(107/9 / 108/6) | T20 | Malaysia won by 4 wickets |
| 24 Nov 2025 | Thailand vs Malaysia | T20 | no result |
| 8 Oct 2025 | Malaysia vs Nepal(103/7 / 104/5) | T20 | Nepal won by 5 wickets |
| 7 Oct 2025 | Malaysia vs Nepal(111/5 / 115/4) | T20 | Nepal won by 6 wickets |
| 5 Oct 2025 | Malaysia vs Nepal(120/4 / 107/8) | T20 | Malaysia won by 13 runs |
