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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.

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All-Time Player & Team Records - Buffalo Park

1 Matches
Won Batting 1'st

1

Won Batting 2'nd

0

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
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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

  • Who has the best bowling figures in a ODI at Buffalo Park?
    S M Pollock (South Africa) recorded superb figures of 6/35.
  • 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.
  • 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 lowest team total in a T20 at Buffalo Park?
    Zimbabwe were bowled out for 126 against South Africa.
  • 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 ODI matches at Buffalo Park?
    S Chanderpaul (West Indies) scored an unbeaten 150 against South Africa - the highest individual ODI 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 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.

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