Lord's Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats
London, England · Middlesex Updated , after Middlesex vs NorthamptonshireLord's averages 286 in the first innings across its last 17 First-Class matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 43% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 84% of the wickets here and spinners 15%.
Ground snapshot
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In detail
Scoring
Avg 2nd inns290 Avg top score137 Top scorerTop Order 28/63Boundaries
Sixes / match5.8 Fours / match104.8 Boundary runs48.4%Bowling
Pace 84%Spin 15% Econ pace / spin3.12 / 3.09Trend · runs in innings 1
Match data
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| Date | 24 Sep 2609:30 AM ☀️ | 15 May 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 1 May 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 10 Apr 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 3 Apr 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 24 Sep 2509:30 AM ☀️ | 8 Sep 2509:30 AM ☀️ | 16 May 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 2 May 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 18 Apr 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 4 Apr 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 19 Sep 2309:30 AM ☀️ | 19 Jul 2310:00 AM ☀️ | 18 May 2310:00 AM ☀️ | 27 Apr 2310:00 AM ☀️ | 20 Apr 2310:00 AM ☀️ | 6 Apr 2310:00 AM ☀️ |
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| Toss & decision | NOR · bat | DER · bowl | MID · bat | MID · bowl | GLO · bowl | MID · bat | DER · bat | LEI · bowl | KEN · bat | MID · bowl | LAN · bowl | WAR · bowl | MID · bowl | MID · bowl | MID · bowl | MID · bowl | MID · bowl |
| Total match runs | 777 | 997 | 1143 | 831 | 876 | 1201 | 734 | 751 | 1206 | 1057 | 1288 | 745 | 1021 | 795 | 629 | 1045 | 857 |
| Runs in innings 1 | 103 | 177 | 430 | 191 | 445 | 634 | 283 | 232 | 129 | 199 | 260 | 121 | 433 | 404 | 186 | 364 | 266 |
| Runs in innings 2 | 255 | 376 | 567 | 183 | 216 | 286 | 298 | 274 | 238 | 470 | 359 | 315 | 238 | 175 | 229 | 274 | 170 |
| Total match sixes | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 |
| Total match fours | 78 | 100 | 119 | 96 | 89 | 144 | 94 | 71 | 131 | 124 | 141 | 91 | 114 | 84 | 99 | 111 | 96 |
| Total boundaries | 84 | 103 | 126 | 101 | 91 | 156 | 97 | 74 | 139 | 132 | 149 | 94 | 123 | 88 | 106 | 119 | 99 |
| Highest indiv. score | 115 | 119 | 147 | 79 | 182 | 263 | 105 | 87 | 223 | 107 | 184 | 107 | 138 | 121 | 71 | 177 | 105 |
| Bat first won? | No | No | – | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | No | No | No | – | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes |
About Lord's
Lord's is located in London, England. Across the last 17 All First-Class Cricket matches at this venue (since Apr 2023, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 938.4 runs.
Scoring trends at Lord's
In the last 17 games at Lord's, first innings scores average 285.7 runs, while second innings average 289.6 runs. Teams batting first have won 43% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 5.8 sixes and 104.8 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at Lord's
Pace bowlers concede 3.12 runs per over at this ground, compared to 3.09 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 84% of wickets, while spin takes 15%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 48.4%.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first-innings score at Lord's?
The average first-innings score at Lord's is 285.7 runs, based on the last 17 completed games since Apr 2023, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 289.6, and the average match score is 938.4 runs with 5.8 sixes and 104.8 fours.
Is it better to bat first at Lord's?
Batting second has the edge at Lord's: sides batting first have won 43% of 14 decided matches and sides batting second 57%, based on the last 17 completed games since Apr 2023, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 285.7.
Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at Lord's?
Captains winning the toss at Lord's chose to bowl first in 12 of the last 17 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 5. The side that won the toss went on to win 7 of the 14 with a result (50%).
What are the highest and lowest totals at Lord's?
The highest first-innings total at Lord's is 634 and the lowest is 103, based on the last 17 completed games since Apr 2023, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 285.7 here, and the average match score is 938.4 runs.
Is Lord's good for batting or bowling?
Lord's plays as a bowler-friendly pitch: first innings average 285.7 runs, based on the last 17 completed games since Apr 2023, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 84% of the wickets and spinners 15%.
How many matches have been played at Lord's?
17 completed All First-Class Cricket matches have been played at Lord's, London, England in our records. This pitch report reads the last 17 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.