The Rose Bowl
The Rose Bowl First-Class Fours
Updated 24 September 2026, after Hampshire vs Sussex
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About The Rose Bowl
The Rose Bowl averages 323 in the first innings across its last 30 First-Class matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 64% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 68% of the wickets here and spinners 29%.
The Rose Bowl is located in Southampton, England. Across the last 30 All First-Class Cricket matches at this venue (since Jul 2022, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 884.9 runs.
Scoring trends at The Rose Bowl
In the last 30 games at The Rose Bowl, first innings scores average 322.9 runs, while second innings average 269.0 runs. Teams batting first have won 64% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 5.4 sixes and 104.5 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at The Rose Bowl
Pace bowlers concede 2.21 runs per over at this ground, compared to 2.81 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 68% of wickets, while spin takes 29%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 50.9%.
The Rose Bowl Questions
What is the average first-innings score at The Rose Bowl?
The average first-innings score at The Rose Bowl is 322.9 runs, based on the last 30 completed games since Jul 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 269.0, and the average match score is 884.9 runs with 5.4 sixes and 104.5 fours.
Is it better to bat first at The Rose Bowl?
Batting first has the edge at The Rose Bowl: sides batting first have won 64% of 22 decided matches and sides batting second 36%, based on the last 30 completed games since Jul 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 322.9.
Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at The Rose Bowl?
Captains winning the toss at The Rose Bowl chose to bowl first in 12 of the last 30 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 18. The side that won the toss went on to win 8 of the 21 with a result (38%).
What are the highest and lowest totals at The Rose Bowl?
The highest first-innings total at The Rose Bowl is 679 and the lowest is 120, based on the last 30 completed games since Jul 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 322.9 here, and the average match score is 884.9 runs.
Is The Rose Bowl good for batting or bowling?
The Rose Bowl plays as a balanced pitch: first innings average 322.9 runs, based on the last 30 completed games since Jul 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 68% of the wickets and spinners 29%.
How many matches have been played at The Rose Bowl?
41 completed All First-Class Cricket matches have been played at The Rose Bowl, Southampton, England in our records. This pitch report reads the last 30 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.