WACA Ground
WACA Ground is a stadium in City of Perth, Australia that opened in 1890. Its recorded capacity is 10,000.
Key facts
WACA Ground is a stadium in City of Perth, Australia that opened in 1890. Its recorded capacity is 10,000. No current owner is recorded. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Western Australia cricket team, Perth Scorchers, Western Australia women's cricket team, Perth Scorchers.
- Location
- City of Perth, Australia
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 10,000
- Opened
- 1890
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Not recorded
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
WACA Ground is at latitude -31.95985, longitude 115.8795, in City of Perth, Australia. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | -31.95985 |
| Longitude | 115.8795 |
| City | City of Perth |
| Region | City of Perth |
| Country | Australia |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
No naming history is recorded for this venue.
Ownership and operation
No ownership or operator rows are recorded for this venue.
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Australia cricket team | Big Bash League | 1890 to present | Current | Source |
| Perth Scorchers | Big Bash League | 1890 to present | Current | Source |
| Western Australia women's cricket team | Big Bash League | 1890 to present | Current | Source |
| Perth Scorchers | Big Bash League | 1890 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
9 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 3097 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 36798 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 36797 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 36796 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 36795 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 20000 | 10000 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372249997 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | WACA_Ground | WACA Ground | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 990 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: