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Grace Road Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats

Leicester, England · Leicestershire Updated , after Leicestershire vs Hampshire

Grace Road averages 348 in the first innings across its last 12 First-Class matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 70% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 79% of the wickets here and spinners 20%.

Ground snapshot

All First-Class · last 12 · since 2025
348Avg 1st innstotal 1056 · high 534 30%Chase winbat first wins 70% 79 · 20Pace · spin %econ 1.89 · 3.13
Balanced pitch6 sixes a match 1 rain-affected match left out
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In detail

All First-Class · last 12

Scoring

Avg 2nd inns278 Avg top score128 Top scorerOpener 15/45

Boundaries

Sixes / match5.8 Fours / match126.5 Boundary runs51.2%

Bowling

Pace 79%Spin 20% Econ pace / spin1.89 / 3.13

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 · 13 matches
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Competition CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC1 CC2 CC2 CC2 CC2 CC2 CC2
Date 15 Sep 2609:30 AM ☀️ 8 Sep 2609:30 AM ☀️ 20 Aug 2610:00 AM ☀️ 19 Jun 2610:00 AM ☀️ 12 Jun 2610:00 AM ☀️ 1 May 2610:00 AM ☀️ 3 Apr 2610:00 AM ☀️ 15 Sep 2509:30 AM ☀️ 8 Sep 2509:30 AM ☀️ 29 Jun 2510:00 AM ☀️ 23 May 2510:00 AM ☀️ 2 May 2510:00 AM ☀️ 11 Apr 2510:00 AM ☀️
Teams playing Leicestershire LEI Hampshire HAM Leicestershire LEI Somerset SOM Leicestershire LEI Glamorgan GLA Leicestershire LEI Yorkshire YOR Leicestershire LEI Essex ESS Leicestershire LEI Nottinghamshire NOT Leicestershire LEI Sussex SUS Leicestershire LEI Kent KEN Leicestershire LEI Gloucestershire GLO Leicestershire LEI Middlesex MID Leicestershire LEI Lancashire LAN Leicestershire LEI Northamptonshire NOR Leicestershire LEI Derbyshire DER
Match result Leicestershire 244 & 335/5Hampshire 214 & 363 Leicestershire 157 & 145Somerset 363 & 316/5 Leicestershire 151 & 257Glamorgan 152 & 214 Leicestershire 453Yorkshire 185 & 229 Leicestershire 187 & 428Essex 401 & 217/4 Leicestershire 308 & 254Nottinghamshire 490 & 77/0 Leicestershire 245 & 258Sussex 361 & 364 Leicestershire 459/7Kent 17/0 Leicestershire 342 & 93/1Gloucestershire 482 & 175/3 Leicestershire 205 & 202Middlesex 534 Leicestershire 457Lancashire 206 & 248 Leicestershire 304 & 175Northamptonshire 191 & 156 Leicestershire 484 & 357/9Derbyshire 393 & 305/4
Toss & decision LEI · bowl LEI · bowl GLA · bowl YOR · bat LEI · bowl LEI · bowl LEI · bowl KEN · bowl GLO · bat LEI · bowl LEI · bowl NOR · bowl DER · bowl
Total match runs 1156 981 774 867 1233 1129 1228 476 1092 941 911 826 1539
Runs in innings 1 214 363 151 185 401 490 361 459 482 534 206 304 484
Runs in innings 2 244 157 152 453 187 308 245 17 342 205 457 191 393
Total match sixes 4 7 3 5 9 4 7 1 6 9 4 4 7
Total match fours 138 126 95 123 140 139 150 73 125 103 96 84 199
Total boundaries 142 133 98 128 149 143 157 74 131 112 100 88 206
Highest indiv. score 133 100 99 128 204 178 101 114 111 137 136 105 101
Bat first won? No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes – – Yes No Yes –
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About Grace Road

Grace Road is located in Leicester, England. Across the last 12 All First-Class Cricket matches at this venue (since Apr 2025, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 1,056.4 runs.

Scoring trends at Grace Road

In the last 12 games at Grace Road, first innings scores average 347.9 runs, while second innings average 277.8 runs. Teams batting first have won 70% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 5.8 sixes and 126.5 fours per game.

Pace vs Spin at Grace Road

Pace bowlers concede 1.89 runs per over at this ground, compared to 3.13 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 79% of wickets, while spin takes 20%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 51.2%.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first-innings score at Grace Road?

The average first-innings score at Grace Road is 347.9 runs, based on the last 12 completed games since Apr 2025, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 277.8, and the average match score is 1,056.4 runs with 5.8 sixes and 126.5 fours.

Is it better to bat first at Grace Road?

Batting first has the edge at Grace Road: sides batting first have won 70% of 10 decided matches and sides batting second 30%, based on the last 12 completed games since Apr 2025, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 347.9.

Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at Grace Road?

Captains winning the toss at Grace Road chose to bowl first in 11 of the last 13 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 2. The side that won the toss went on to win 2 of the 10 with a result (20%).

What are the highest and lowest totals at Grace Road?

The highest first-innings total at Grace Road is 534 and the lowest is 151, based on the last 12 completed games since Apr 2025, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 347.9 here, and the average match score is 1,056.4 runs.

Is Grace Road good for batting or bowling?

Grace Road plays as a balanced pitch: first innings average 347.9 runs, based on the last 12 completed games since Apr 2025, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 79% of the wickets and spinners 20%.

How many matches have been played at Grace Road?

13 completed All First-Class Cricket matches have been played at Grace Road, Leicester, England in our records. This pitch report reads the last 12 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.