Name: Kingsmead
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End names: Umgeni End, Old Fort Road End
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Home Team: Natal, KwaZulu-Natal
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Seating Capacity: 25,000
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First ODI: South Arica v India, 6th ODI, 1992/93 [Scorecard]
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Most Recent ODI: South Africa v India, 2001/02 [Scorecard]
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Profile:
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Home of Natal Cricket. The fourth Test ground in South Africa (the others being St.George's
Park, Newlands and the Wanderers), Kingsmead is a ground where many a great Test
has been played. (including the Timeless Test) The ground has also seen a new stand
being built which makes an impressive addition to the seating capacity and quality of the
ground. [More]
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Nail-biters:
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South Africa v India, 1996-97: South Africa won by 17 runs [Scorecard]
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South Africa v Zimbabwe, 1999/00: Zimbabwe won by 2 wickets [Scorecard]
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Past encounters between South Africa and India at this ground:
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South Africa v India, 1992-93: South Africa won by 39 runs [Scorecard]
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South Africa v India, 1996-97: Match abondoned [Scorecard]
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South Africa v India, 1996-97: South Africa won by 17 runs [Scorecard]
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India's Best:
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Highest runs: Rahul Dravid - 84 runs against South Africa [Scorecard]
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Highest team total: 234 (39.2 ov) made against South Africa [Scorecard]
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Lowest team total: 177 (47.5 ov) made against South Africa [Scorecard]
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Best bowling: 3-23 Kapil Dev against South Africa [Scorecard]
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South Africa's Best:
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Highest individual score: JH Kallis 109* against Pakistan [Scorecard]
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Highest team total: 280-4 (50 ov) against Pakistan [Scorecard]
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Lowest team total: 157 (45 ov) against Australia [Scorecard]
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Best bowling: 4-10 Craig Matthews against Australia [Scorecard]
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Kenya has never played at this ground
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Centuries at this Ground:
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Brian Lara (WI) : 128 runs (125 balls, 20x4) against Pakistan [Scorecard]
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Arjuna Ranatunga(SL) : 101 runs (108 balls, 8x4) against Pakistan [Scorecard]
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Amir Sohail (Pak) : 100 runs (118 balls) against Sri Lanka [Scorecard]
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Ijaz Ahmed (Pak) : 114 runs (90 balls, 17x4, 3x6) against South Africa [Scorecard]
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Jacques Kallis (SA) : 109 runs (114 balls, 8x4) against Pakistan [Scorecard]
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