County Ground Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats
Derby, England · Derbyshire Updated , after Derbyshire vs KentCounty Ground averages 430 in the first innings across its last 10 First-Class matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 86% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 73% of the wickets here and spinners 24%.
Ground snapshot
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In detail
Scoring
Avg 2nd inns292 Avg top score154 Top scorerTop Order 10/35Boundaries
Sixes / match7.2 Fours / match116.0 Boundary runs47.6%Bowling
Pace 73%Spin 24% Econ pace / spin3.25 / 2.32Trend · runs in innings 1
Match data
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| Competition | CC2 | CC2 | CC2 | CC2 | CC2 | CC2 | CC2 | CC2 | CC2 | CC2 | CC2 | CC2 | CC2 |
| Date | 8 Sep 2609:30 AM ☀️ | 27 Aug 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 20 Aug 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 8 May 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 24 Apr 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 3 Apr 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 15 Sep 2509:30 AM ☀️ | 22 Jul 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 23 May 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 25 Apr 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 18 Apr 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 4 Apr 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 5 Apr 2410:00 AM ☀️ |
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| Toss & decision | KEN · bowl | MID · bowl | DER · bowl | DER · bat | GLO · bat | WOR · bowl | DER · bowl | LEI · bat | DER · bat | MID · bowl | NOR · bowl | DER · bowl | – |
| Total match runs | 1123 | 242 | 818 | 1095 | 1070 | 1251 | 276 | 1079 | 1160 | 1094 | 1009 | 965 | – |
| Runs in innings 1 | 300 | 131 | 283 | 604 | 498 | 625 | 259 | 398 | 587 | 472 | 307 | 222 | – |
| Runs in innings 2 | 219 | 0 | 156 | 228 | 281 | 312 | 17 | 189 | 326 | 315 | 500 | 391 | – |
| Total match sixes | 6 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Total match fours | 94 | 29 | 94 | 110 | 108 | 153 | 34 | 112 | 112 | 127 | 121 | 129 | 0 |
| Total boundaries | 100 | 29 | 106 | 112 | 121 | 157 | 36 | 118 | 125 | 133 | 127 | 133 | 0 |
| Highest indiv. score | 129 | 38 | 140 | 141 | 145 | 228 | 94 | 151 | 232 | 107 | 150 | 118 | – |
| Bat first won? | Yes | – | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | – | Yes | Yes | – | – | No | No result |
About County Ground
County Ground is located in Derby, England. Across the last 10 All First-Class Cricket matches at this venue (since Apr 2025, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 1,066.4 runs.
Scoring trends at County Ground
In the last 10 games at County Ground, first innings scores average 429.6 runs, while second innings average 291.7 runs. Teams batting first have won 86% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 7.2 sixes and 116.0 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at County Ground
Pace bowlers concede 3.25 runs per over at this ground, compared to 2.32 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 73% of wickets, while spin takes 24%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 47.6%.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first-innings score at County Ground?
The average first-innings score at County Ground is 429.6 runs, based on the last 10 completed games since Apr 2025, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 291.7, and the average match score is 1,066.4 runs with 7.2 sixes and 116.0 fours.
Is it better to bat first at County Ground?
Batting first has the edge at County Ground: sides batting first have won 86% of 7 decided matches and sides batting second 14%, based on the last 10 completed games since Apr 2025, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 429.6.
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 12 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 4. The side that won the toss went on to win 5 of the 7 with a result (71%).
What are the highest and lowest totals at County Ground?
The highest first-innings total at County Ground is 625 and the lowest is 222, based on the last 10 completed games since Apr 2025, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 429.6 here, and the average match score is 1,066.4 runs.
Is County Ground good for batting or bowling?
County Ground plays as a batting paradise: first innings average 429.6 runs, based on the last 10 completed games since Apr 2025, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 73% of the wickets and spinners 24%.
How many matches have been played at County Ground?
13 completed All First-Class Cricket matches have been played at County Ground, Derby, England in our records. This pitch report reads the last 10 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.