Galle International Stadium Pitch Report
Galle, Sri Lanka
Pitch Overview
58
Total Matches
303
Avg 1st Innings
N/A
Avg Wickets/Match
High-scoring
Pitch Character
Average Scores by Format
Test
Matches played39
Avg 1st innings score381
Avg 2nd innings score305
Highest total704
Lowest total81
Bat first win %65.7%
Chase win %34.3%
ODI
Matches played7
Avg 1st innings score202
Avg 2nd innings score195
Highest total329
Lowest total98
Bat first win %28.6%
Chase win %71.4%
T20
Matches played12
Avg 1st innings score108
Avg 2nd innings score94
Highest total151
Lowest total38
Bat first win %41.7%
Chase win %58.3%
Toss Statistics
The toss winner has gone on to win the match in 51.7% of games at Galle International Stadium.
| Format | Matches | Chose Bat | Chose Field | Toss Winner Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 39 | 35 (90%) | 4 (10%) | 22 (56%) |
| T20 | 12 | 6 (50%) | 6 (50%) | 5 (42%) |
| ODI | 7 | 6 (86%) | 1 (14%) | 3 (43%) |
First Innings Score Distribution
ODI
150-2493 (43%)
250-3492 (29%)
Under 1502 (29%)
T20
150-2491 (8%)
Under 15011 (92%)
TEST
150-2497 (18%)
250-34911 (28%)
350+20 (51%)
Under 1501 (3%)
Scoring Trends by Season
| Season | Format | Matches | Avg 1st Innings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | TEST | 2 | 456 |
| 2024 | TEST | 2 | 454 |
| 2023 | ODI | 3 | 209 |
| 2023 | TEST | 3 | 465 |
| 2022 | TEST | 4 | 294 |
| 2021/22 | TEST | 2 | 295 |
| 2020/21 | TEST | 2 | 258 |
| 2018 | ODI | 2 | 159 |
| 2017 | ODI | 2 | 236 |
| 2015 | TEST | 2 | 242 |
Betting Insight
Test Matches: Teams batting first have a historical advantage at Galle International Stadium with a 65.7% win rate. Consider backing the toss winner if they choose to bat.
Run Lines: With an average first innings score of 303 across all formats, expect high-scoring encounters. Over/under lines above 250 may offer value.
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