The Cooper Associates County Ground Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats
St James Street, Taunton, England · Somerset Updated , after Somerset vs SurreyThe Cooper Associates County Ground averages 316 in the first innings across its last 30 First-Class matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 50% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 71% of the wickets here and spinners 27%.
Ground snapshot
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In detail
Scoring
Avg 2nd inns325 Avg top score146 Top scorerOpener 31/108Boundaries
Sixes / match9.8 Fours / match121.1 Boundary runs53.5%Bowling
Pace 71%Spin 27% Econ pace / spin3.40 / 3.01Trend · runs in innings 1
Match data
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| Date | 24 Sep 2609:30 AM ☀️ | 2 Sep 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 20 Aug 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 19 Jun 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 15 May 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 1 May 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 3 Apr 2610:00 AM ☀️ | 15 Sep 2509:30 AM ☀️ | 8 Sep 2509:30 AM ☀️ | 22 Jul 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 29 Jun 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 16 May 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 2 May 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 4 Apr 2510:00 AM ☀️ | 26 Sep 2409:30 AM ☀️ | 9 Sep 2409:30 AM ☀️ | 29 Aug 2410:00 AM ☀️ | 30 Jun 2410:00 AM ☀️ | 17 May 2410:00 AM ☀️ | 3 May 2410:00 AM ☀️ | 19 Apr 2410:00 AM ☀️ | 19 Sep 2309:30 AM ☀️ | 25 Jul 2310:00 AM ☀️ | 10 Jul 2310:00 AM ☀️ | 25 Jun 2310:00 AM ☀️ | 4 May 2310:00 AM ☀️ | 20 Apr 2310:00 AM ☀️ | 6 Apr 2310:00 AM ☀️ | 20 Sep 2209:30 AM ☀️ | 5 Sep 2209:30 AM ☀️ |
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| Toss & decision | SUR · bat | SOM · bowl | ESS · bowl | SOM · bat | SOM · bat | SOM · bowl | NOT · bowl | SOM · bat | YOR · bowl | SOM · bowl | SOM · bat | SUS · bowl | SOM · bowl | SOM · bowl | SOM · bat | SOM · bat | SOM · bat | SOM · bowl | KEN · bowl | SOM · bowl | NOT · bat | KEN · bowl | SOM · bat | SOM · bat | SOM · bat | SOM · bowl | LAN · bowl | SOM · bat | SOM · bat | SOM · bowl |
| Total match runs | 1280 | 818 | 1142 | 1071 | 892 | 991 | 1232 | 827 | 575 | 674 | 1126 | 975 | 935 | 1309 | 633 | 971 | 1217 | 1390 | 1490 | 592 | 1087 | 683 | 793 | 1045 | 955 | 978 | 1251 | 856 | 1100 | 881 |
| Runs in innings 1 | 422 | 194 | 469 | 208 | 526 | 162 | 347 | 454 | 441 | 145 | 379 | 338 | 206 | 154 | 136 | 317 | 492 | 412 | 554 | 156 | 193 | 404 | 170 | 500 | 163 | 255 | 441 | 284 | 389 | 343 |
| Runs in innings 2 | 731 | 441 | 158 | 330 | 253 | 274 | 338 | 172 | 134 | 250 | 509 | 152 | 145 | 670 | 196 | 321 | 336 | 284 | 178 | 128 | 454 | 235 | 368 | 330 | 186 | 412 | 554 | 392 | 265 | 248 |
| Total match sixes | 26 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
| Total match fours | 154 | 109 | 144 | 130 | 113 | 114 | 152 | 99 | 67 | 80 | 120 | 119 | 110 | 164 | 67 | 97 | 129 | 154 | 187 | 73 | 129 | 85 | 100 | 132 | 114 | 123 | 178 | 119 | 126 | 93 |
| Total boundaries | 180 | 113 | 149 | 139 | 122 | 117 | 161 | 114 | 73 | 91 | 133 | 120 | 112 | 171 | 75 | 106 | 151 | 168 | 201 | 77 | 137 | 94 | 111 | 147 | 125 | 129 | 191 | 124 | 134 | 100 |
| Highest indiv. score | 307 | 95 | 114 | 149 | 119 | 136 | 122 | 180 | 130 | 89 | 157 | 89 | 116 | 371 | 77 | 132 | 124 | 152 | 238 | 43 | 213 | 122 | 99 | 221 | 134 | 130 | 189 | 119 | 115 | 159 |
| Bat first won? | – | No | Yes | – | – | Yes | – | – | – | No | – | Yes | No | – | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | – | – | No | – | Yes | – | – | – | Yes | – |
About The Cooper Associates County Ground
The Cooper Associates County Ground is located in St James Street, Taunton, England. Across the last 30 All First-Class Cricket matches at this venue (since May 2022, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 1,015.8 runs.
Scoring trends at The Cooper Associates County Ground
In the last 30 games at The Cooper Associates County Ground, first innings scores average 316.0 runs, while second innings average 325.4 runs. Teams batting first have won 50% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 9.8 sixes and 121.1 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at The Cooper Associates County Ground
Pace bowlers concede 3.40 runs per over at this ground, compared to 3.01 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 71% of wickets, while spin takes 27%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 53.5%.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first-innings score at The Cooper Associates County Ground?
The average first-innings score at The Cooper Associates County Ground is 316.0 runs, based on the last 30 completed games since May 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 325.4, and the average match score is 1,015.8 runs with 9.8 sixes and 121.1 fours.
Is it better to bat first at The Cooper Associates County Ground?
There is little between batting first and batting second at The Cooper Associates County Ground: sides batting first have won 50% of 16 decided matches and sides batting second 50%, based on the last 30 completed games since May 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 316.0.
Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at The Cooper Associates County Ground?
Captains winning the toss at The Cooper Associates County Ground chose to bowl first in 16 of the last 30 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 14. The side that won the toss went on to win 9 of the 15 with a result (60%).
What are the highest and lowest totals at The Cooper Associates County Ground?
The highest first-innings total at The Cooper Associates County Ground is 554 and the lowest is 136, based on the last 30 completed games since May 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 316.0 here, and the average match score is 1,015.8 runs.
Is The Cooper Associates County Ground good for batting or bowling?
The Cooper Associates County Ground plays as a balanced pitch: first innings average 316.0 runs, based on the last 30 completed games since May 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 71% of the wickets and spinners 27%.
How many matches have been played at The Cooper Associates County Ground?
42 completed All First-Class Cricket matches have been played at The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton, England in our records. This pitch report reads the last 30 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.