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County Ground Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats

Chelmsford, England · Essex Updated , after Essex vs Warwickshire

County Ground averages 327 in the first innings across its last 30 First-Class matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 42% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 66% of the wickets here and spinners 34%.

Ground snapshot

All First-Class · last 30 · since 2022
327Avg 1st innstotal 979 · high 602 58%Chase winbat first wins 42% 66 · 34Pace · spin %econ 2.32 · 3.34
Balanced pitch10 sixes a match 2 rain-affected matches left out
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In detail

All First-Class · last 30

Scoring

Avg 2nd inns305 Avg top score128 Top scorerOpener 35/111

Boundaries

Sixes / match10.0 Fours / match113.2 Boundary runs52.3%

Bowling

Pace 66%Spin 34% Econ pace / spin2.32 / 3.34

Trend · runs in innings 1

All First-Class
REF LINE
Newest on the left, second innings stacked in pink · 0 over the line · tiles are the home side

Match data

All First-Class · 30 matches
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Competition CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1
Date 15 Sep 2609:30 AM ☀️ 2 Sep 2610:00 AM ☀️ 27 Aug 2610:00 AM ☀️ 19 Jun 2610:00 AM ☀️ 15 May 2610:00 AM ☀️ 8 May 2610:00 AM ☀️ 10 Apr 2610:00 AM ☀️ 24 Sep 2509:30 AM ☀️ 8 Sep 2509:30 AM ☀️ 29 Jul 2510:00 AM ☀️ 22 Jun 2510:00 AM ☀️ 9 May 2510:00 AM ☀️ 18 Apr 2510:00 AM ☀️ 4 Apr 2510:00 AM ☀️ 26 Sep 2409:30 AM ☀️ 9 Sep 2409:30 AM ☀️ 29 Aug 2410:00 AM ☀️ 23 Jun 2410:00 AM ☀️ 17 May 2410:00 AM ☀️ 19 Apr 2410:00 AM ☀️ 12 Apr 2410:00 AM ☀️ 19 Sep 2309:30 AM ☀️ 4 Sep 2309:30 AM ☀️ 19 Jul 2310:00 AM ☀️ 25 Jun 2310:00 AM ☀️ 11 Jun 2310:00 AM ☀️ 4 May 2310:00 AM ☀️ 13 Apr 2310:00 AM ☀️ 20 Sep 2209:30 AM ☀️ 25 Jul 2210:00 AM ☀️
Teams playing Essex ESS Warwickshire WAR Essex ESS Sussex SUS Essex ESS Surrey SUR Essex ESS Nottinghamshire NOT Essex ESS Leicestershire LEI Essex ESS Hampshire HAM Essex ESS Somerset SOM Essex ESS Somerset SOM Essex ESS Durham DUR Essex ESS Warwickshire WAR Essex ESS Hampshire HAM Essex ESS Yorkshire YOR Essex ESS Worcestershire WOR Essex ESS Surrey SUR Essex ESS Surrey SUR Essex ESS Nottinghamshire NOT Essex ESS Worcestershire WOR Essex ESS Durham DUR Essex ESS Warwickshire WAR Essex ESS Lancashire LAN Essex ESS Kent KEN Essex ESS Hampshire HAM Essex ESS Middlesex MID Essex ESS Kent KEN Essex ESS Warwickshire WAR Essex ESS Somerset SOM Essex ESS Surrey SUR Essex ESS Lancashire LAN Essex ESS Lancashire LAN Essex ESS Somerset SOM
Match result Essex 134 & 189Warwickshire 191 & 138/2 Essex 177 & 281Sussex 275 & 230 Essex 279Surrey 183 & 298/8 Essex 184 & 221Nottinghamshire 457 Essex 293 & 104/3Leicestershire 333 & 60 Essex 273 & 178/4Hampshire 235 & 214 Essex 149 & 245Somerset 348 & 49/0 Essex 438 & 99/3Somerset 433 & 99 Essex 457/8Durham 333 & 173/7 Essex 602/6 & 96/1Warwickshire 485 Essex 296 & 358/6Hampshire 453 Essex 123 & 273/9Yorkshire 216 & 426/6 Essex 179 & 317Worcestershire 202 & 266 Essex 582/6Surrey 365 & 219/6 Essex 508/8Surrey 267/7 Essex 457Nottinghamshire 93 & 281 Essex 404 & 140Worcestershire 266 & 321 Essex 339 & 208/2Durham 587 & 184/8 Essex 162 & 331/6Warwickshire 397 & 94 Essex 377Lancashire 146 & 107 Essex 530/7 & 257/4Kent 413 & 164/7 Essex 447/9 & 153/8Hampshire 334 & 267/7 Essex 304 & 319/7Middlesex 179 & 147 Essex 458/8 & 30/3Kent 207 & 280 Essex 457 & 85/1Warwickshire 158 & 381 Essex 462/9 & 170/7Somerset 167/9 & 269 Essex 314 & 198Surrey 240 & 153/7 Essex 219 & 128/4Lancashire 207 & 351/7 Essex 107 & 59Lancashire 131 & 73 Essex 505/9 & 30/1Somerset 605/6
Toss & decision ESS · bat SUS · bat ESS · bowl ESS · bat ESS · bowl ESS · bowl SOM · bowl SOM · bat DUR · bat WAR · bowl ESS · bat YOR · bat WOR · bowl ESS · bat ESS · bat NOT · bowl WOR · bat DUR · bat WAR · bat ESS · bowl ESS · bat ESS · bat ESS · bat KEN · bat ESS · bat ESS · bat ESS · bat LAN · bat LAN · bat ESS · bat
Total match runs 652 963 760 862 790 900 791 1069 963 1183 1107 1038 964 1166 775 831 1131 1318 984 630 1364 1201 949 975 1081 1068 905 905 370 1140
Runs in innings 1 134 275 183 184 333 235 149 433 333 602 296 216 179 582 508 457 266 587 397 146 530 447 304 207 457 462 314 207 131 505
Runs in innings 2 191 177 279 457 293 273 348 438 457 485 453 123 202 365 267 93 404 339 162 377 413 334 179 458 158 167 240 219 107 605
Total match sixes 8 13 6 9 7 5 5 9 9 9 11 8 10 4 2 4 4 16 11 5 17 19 4 15 17 13 15 11 0 4
Total match fours 83 117 97 99 92 122 108 139 126 142 128 121 117 148 102 81 128 153 85 73 121 116 122 106 129 133 92 97 48 135
Total boundaries 91 130 103 108 99 127 113 148 135 151 139 129 127 152 104 85 132 169 96 78 138 135 126 121 146 146 107 108 48 139
Highest indiv. score 88 96 120 137 89 90 141 158 150 148 140 185 104 145 182 122 112 198 165 81 165 119 84 117 152 128 62 96 40 234
Bat first won? No Yes – No No No No No – – – – Yes – – Yes Yes – No No – No Yes No Yes Yes – – Yes –
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About County Ground

County Ground is located in Chelmsford, England. Across the last 30 All First-Class Cricket matches at this venue (since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 979.2 runs.

Scoring trends at County Ground

In the last 30 games at County Ground, first innings scores average 326.5 runs, while second innings average 305.4 runs. Teams batting first have won 42% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 10.0 sixes and 113.2 fours per game.

Pace vs Spin at County Ground

Pace bowlers concede 2.32 runs per over at this ground, compared to 3.34 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 66% of wickets, while spin takes 34%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 52.3%.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first-innings score at County Ground?

The average first-innings score at County Ground is 326.5 runs, based on the last 30 completed games since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 305.4, and the average match score is 979.2 runs with 10.0 sixes and 113.2 fours.

Is it better to bat first at County Ground?

Batting second has the edge at County Ground: sides batting first have won 42% of 19 decided matches and sides batting second 58%, based on the last 30 completed games since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 326.5.

Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at County Ground?

Captains winning the toss at County Ground chose to bowl first in 8 of the last 30 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 22. The side that won the toss went on to win 10 of the 18 with a result (56%).

What are the highest and lowest totals at County Ground?

The highest first-innings total at County Ground is 602 and the lowest is 134, based on the last 30 completed games since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 326.5 here, and the average match score is 979.2 runs.

Is County Ground good for batting or bowling?

County Ground plays as a balanced pitch: first innings average 326.5 runs, based on the last 30 completed games since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 66% of the wickets and spinners 34%.

How many matches have been played at County Ground?

42 completed All First-Class Cricket matches have been played at County Ground, Chelmsford, England in our records. This pitch report reads the last 30 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.