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    Cazaly’s Stadium, Cairns Stats, Records, Capacity, Pitch Type

    Complete stats and records of Cazaly Stadium in Cairns, Australia.
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    Cazaly Stadium Cairns Stats Records

    Cazaly’s Stadium in Cairns, Australia is a cricket ground, which has hosted several international matches in the past. In the recent years, Cricket Australia did not prefer hosting international matches here. However, the venue is making a comeback with the South Africa Tour of Australia in 2025. It recently hosted the 3rd T20I of the two teams series. The venue is also set to host the 1st ODI of the Australia vs South 2025 ODI Series on 19th August 2025.

    Stadium Details

    AttributeValue
    LocationCairns, Queensland, Australia
    Established1957
    Capacity13,500–15,000
    Seated Capacity5,000–6,000
    Ground Dimensions165x140m
    Main SurfaceExceptional grass
    Boundary Size65–70m (approx, recent T20I)

    Pitch Type & Conditions

    AttributeDetails
    Pitch NatureEarly assistance for pacers
    Swing, bounce in powerplay; dries out later
    Batting SupportBecomes better for batting as match progresses
    Spin SupportSpinners useful during middle overs
    Average ScoresTest 1st innings: 406; ODI 1st innings: 189
    Toss OutcomeChasing teams favored; bowl first

    International Match Stats

    Test Matches

    StatValue
    Total Matches2
    Australia RecordPlayed 2, Won 2
    Highest Team Total556/4d (AUS v BAN, 2003)
    Lowest Team TotalNot specified
    Highest Individual RunMatthew Hayden: 299 in 2 matches
    Highest Wicket-takerJason Gillespie: 12 wickets
    Avg. 1st / 2nd Inns406 / 505
    Avg. 3rd / 4th Inns227 / 183

    ODI Matches

    StatValue
    Total Matches5
    Australia RecordPlayed 5, Won 5
    Highest Team Total267/5 (AUS v NZ, 2022)
    Best Individual RunSteve Smith: 167
    Best Individual WktsTrent Boult: 10 in 3 matches
    Avg. 1st / 2nd Inns189 / 185
    Results Bat/Field 1st2 Bat First, 3 Field First Wins

    T20I Matches

    CategoryStatistic
    Total Matches1
    Highest Team Total173/8 (Australia)
    Lowest Team Total172/7 (South Africa)
    Highest Individual Score62* (Glenn Maxwell, Australia)
    Best Bowling Figures3/26 (Corbin Bosch, South Africa)
    Highest Partnership66 (Marsh & Head, Australia)
    Wins Batting First0
    Wins Chasing1
    Average 1st Innings Score172 (South Africa)
    Average 2nd Innings Score173 (Australia)
    Most Runs (Match)Glenn Maxwell (62 runs, Australia)
    Most Wickets (Match)Corbin Bosch (3 wickets, South Africa)
    Player of the MatchGlenn Maxwell (Australia)
    ResultAustralia won by 2 wickets (1 ball remaining)

    Domestic Matches (T20, First-class, List A)

    FormatObservations
    T20 DomesticHosted; stats limited due to few matches
    First-ClassHosted; notable batting & bowling records
    Women’s MatchesHosted but limited public stats

    Notable Records

    CategoryRecord Holder/Details
    Most Test RunsMatthew Hayden (AUS): 299
    Most ODI RunsSteve Smith (AUS): 167
    Most Test WktsJason Gillespie (AUS): 12
    Most ODI WktsTrent Boult (NZ): 10

    Summary Table: Key Match Averages

    FormatMatchesHighest Team TotalAvg 1st InnAvg 2nd InnNotable BatNotable Ball
    Test2556/4d406505HaydenGillespie
    ODI5267/5189185SmithBoult
    T20I1— (1st men’s T20I)————

    Useful Insights

    • Pitch suits fast bowlers with swing early, then flattens for batsmen. Spinners useful mid-late overs.
    • Stadium capacity ranges from 13,500 to 15,000, usually 12,000 for cricket events.
    • Australia has an undefeated record in played matches (Tests, ODIs) at this venue.
    • Boundary dimensions favor batters, especially in limited-overs formats.
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