What is the lowest team total in a ODI at Buffalo Park?

England were bowled out for 115 (England) runs against South Africa.

What is the highest individual score in Test matches at Buffalo Park?

G C Smith (South Africa) scored an unbeaten 200 against Bangladesh - the highest individual Test score at the venue.

What is the highest individual score in T20 matches at Buffalo Park?

G C Smith (South Africa) scored an unbeaten 101* against South Africa - the highest individual T20 score at the venue.

Who has the best bowling figures in a T20 at Buffalo Park?

Imran Tahir (South Africa) recorded superb figures of 5/23.

What is the lowest team total in a Test at Buffalo Park?

Bangladesh were bowled out for 170 (Bangladesh) runs against South Africa.

What is the highest individual score in ODI matches at Buffalo Park?

S Chanderpaul (West Indies) scored an unbeaten 150 against South Africa - the highest individual ODI score at the venue.

What is the lowest team total in a T20 at Buffalo Park?

Zimbabwe were bowled out for 126 against South Africa.

Who has the best bowling figures in a ODI at Buffalo Park?

S M Pollock (South Africa) recorded superb figures of 6/35.

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Buffalo Park - Records, Stats & Match History

Buffalo Park, located in East London, South Africa, is one of the most famous cricket grounds in the world. It has a long history and is known for hosting exciting matches in all formats – Test matches, One Day Internationals (ODIs), and T20 Internationals (T20Is).

The stadium combines its rich tradition with modern facilities, making it a favorite for cricket fans. Over the years, it has seen some of the best performances and most thrilling games. On this page, you can find all the important records at Buffalo Park - including highest scores, best bowling figures, and team stats across all formats.

The iconic Buffalo Park in East London is all set to host the 1st ODI between South Africa and Bangladesh on Tuesday, Dec 1, 2026, starting at 5:00 PM IST. Before the action begins, explore the venue’s rich cricket history and key stats that could influence the outcome of this high-stakes clash.

City: East London
Country: South Africa
No of Matches: 1 Test | 23 ODI | 3 T20
Last Match: SAF Vs WIN (2nd ODI), Mar 18 2023 - 4:30 PM (IST)

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ODI

T20

All-Time Player & Team Records - Buffalo Park

1 Matches

Won Batting 1'st

Won Batting 2'nd

First Match	18 Oct 2002
Last Match	18 Oct 2002
Matches Won Winning Toss	0 (0.00%)
Matches Won Losing Toss	1 (100.00%)
Highest Individual Score	200 - G C Smith (South Africa)	18 Oct 2002
Most Wickets in an Innings	5/19 - M Ntini (South Africa)	18 Oct 2002
Most Wickets in a Match	7/74 - M Ntini (South Africa)	18 Oct 2002
Highest Total	529/4 dec (South Africa) vs Bangladesh	18 Oct 2002
Lowest Total	170 (Bangladesh) vs South Africa	18 Oct 2002
Highest Run Chase	No Record

23 Matches

Won Batting 1'st

Won Batting 2'nd

First Match	19 Dec 1992
Last Match	18 Mar 2023
Matches Won Winning Toss	15 (57.69%)
Matches Won Losing Toss	8 (30.77%)
Highest Individual Score	150 - S Chanderpaul (West Indies)	24 Jan 1999
Best Bowling Figures	6/35 - S M Pollock (South Africa)	24 Jan 1999
Highest Total	369/6 (South Africa) vs Bangladesh	22 Oct 2017
Lowest Total	115 (England) vs South Africa	19 Jan 1996
Highest Run Chase	No Record

3 Matches

Won Batting 1'st

Won Batting 2'nd

First Match	23 Dec 2012
Last Match	12 Feb 2020
Matches Won Winning Toss	2 (66.67%)
Matches Won Losing Toss	1 (33.33%)
Highest Individual Score	101* - M J Guptill (New Zealand)	23 Dec 2012
Best Bowling Figures	5/23 - Imran Tahir (South Africa)	09 Oct 2018
Highest Total	177/8 (South Africa) vs England	12 Feb 2020
Lowest Total	126 (Zimbabwe) vs South Africa	09 Oct 2018
Highest Run Chase	169/2 (New Zealand) vs South Africa	23 Dec 2012

Recent & Upcoming Matches at Buffalo Park

2nd ODI

Sat, Mar 18 2023 - 4:30 PM (IST)

SAF

WIN

West Indies won by 48 runs

1st ODI

Thu, Mar 16 2023 - 4:30 PM (IST)

SAF

WIN

Match abandoned without a ball bowled

1st T20I

Wed, Feb 12 2020 - 9:30 PM (IST)

SAF

ENG

South Africa won by 1 run

1st ODI

Tue, Dec 1 2026 - 5:00 PM (IST)

SAF

BAN

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Buffalo Park ODI Matches

Buffalo Park's has hosted 23 ODI matches, with 11 wins for teams batting first and 12 wins for teams batting second. This even split highlights how conditions at the venue can support both batting and chasing sides, depending on the match situation.

Buffalo Park FAQs

What is the lowest team total in a ODI at Buffalo Park?

England were bowled out for 115 (England) runs against South Africa.
What is the highest individual score in Test matches at Buffalo Park?

G C Smith (South Africa) scored an unbeaten 200 against Bangladesh - the highest individual Test score at the venue.
What is the highest individual score in T20 matches at Buffalo Park?

G C Smith (South Africa) scored an unbeaten 101* against South Africa - the highest individual T20 score at the venue.
Who has the best bowling figures in a T20 at Buffalo Park?

Imran Tahir (South Africa) recorded superb figures of 5/23.

What is the lowest team total in a Test at Buffalo Park?

Bangladesh were bowled out for 170 (Bangladesh) runs against South Africa.

What is the highest individual score in ODI matches at Buffalo Park?

S Chanderpaul (West Indies) scored an unbeaten 150 against South Africa - the highest individual ODI score at the venue.