Riverside Ground
Riverside Ground First-Class Top Score
Updated 15 September 2026, after Durham vs Worcestershire
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About Riverside Ground
Riverside Ground averages 329 in the first innings across its last 17 First-Class matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 25% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 86% of the wickets here and spinners 13%.
Riverside Ground is located in Chester-le-Street, England. Across the last 17 All First-Class Cricket matches at this venue (since Apr 2024, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 1,059.7 runs.
Scoring trends at Riverside Ground
In the last 17 games at Riverside Ground, first innings scores average 328.5 runs, while second innings average 334.6 runs. Teams batting first have won 25% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 5.1 sixes and 128.4 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at Riverside Ground
Pace bowlers concede 3.53 runs per over at this ground, compared to 3.24 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 86% of wickets, while spin takes 13%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 51.4%.
Riverside Ground Questions
What is the average first-innings score at Riverside Ground?
The average first-innings score at Riverside Ground is 328.5 runs, based on the last 17 completed games since Apr 2024, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 334.6, and the average match score is 1,059.7 runs with 5.1 sixes and 128.4 fours.
Is it better to bat first at Riverside Ground?
Batting second has the edge at Riverside Ground: sides batting first have won 25% of 12 decided matches and sides batting second 75%, based on the last 17 completed games since Apr 2024, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 328.5.
Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at Riverside Ground?
Captains winning the toss at Riverside Ground chose to bowl first in 15 of the last 20 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 13 with a result (54%).
What are the highest and lowest totals at Riverside Ground?
The highest first-innings total at Riverside Ground is 531 and the lowest is 137, based on the last 17 completed games since Apr 2024, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 328.5 here, and the average match score is 1,059.7 runs.
Is Riverside Ground good for batting or bowling?
Riverside Ground plays as a balanced pitch: first innings average 328.5 runs, based on the last 17 completed games since Apr 2024, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 86% of the wickets and spinners 13%.
How many matches have been played at Riverside Ground?
21 completed All First-Class Cricket matches have been played at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, England in our records. This pitch report reads the last 17 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.