County Ground Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats
Chelmsford, England · Essex Updated , after Essex vs HampshireCounty Ground averages 187 in the first innings across its last 30 T20 matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 40% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 65% of the wickets here and spinners 32%.
Ground snapshot
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In detail
Scoring
Avg 2nd inns172 Avg top score74 Top scorerOpener 26/60Boundaries
Sixes / match16.6 Fours / match32.9 Boundary runs64.3%Bowling
Pace 65%Spin 32% Econ pace / spin9.78 / 8.81Powerplay 1–6
Runs setting54.2 Runs chasing61.1 Wkts inns 1 / 21.6 / 1.4Trend · runs in innings 1
Match data
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| Date | 10 Jul 2606:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 5 Jul 2603:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 1 Jul 2606:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 9 Jun 2606:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 31 May 2603:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 22 May 2606:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 17 Jul 2506:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 11 Jul 2506:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 4 Jul 2506:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 20 Jun 2506:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 12 Jun 2505:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 8 Jun 2501:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 1 Jun 2503:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 18 Jul 2405:15 PM ☀️🌙 | 14 Jul 2401:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 11 Jul 2406:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 5 Jul 2406:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 20 Jun 2406:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 14 Jun 2406:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 7 Jun 2406:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 2 Jun 2403:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 31 May 2406:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 30 Jun 2306:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 22 Jun 2306:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 19 Jun 2306:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 16 Jun 2306:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 6 Jun 2306:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 2 Jun 2306:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 30 May 2305:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 2 Jul 2205:30 PM ☀️🌙 |
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| Toss & decision | ESS · bowl | MID · bowl | ESS · bowl | KEN · bowl | DER · bat | SUS · bowl | ESS · bowl | SUS · bat | ESS · bowl | ESS · bowl | ESS · bowl | MID · bowl | ESS · bat | GLO · bat | ESS · bowl | KEN · bowl | – | ESS · bowl | SUS · bowl | ESS · bowl | ESS · bowl | MID · bowl | MID · bowl | KEN · bowl | SOM · bowl | ESS · bowl | SUS · bat | ESS · bowl | ESS · bowl | GLA · bowl |
| Total match runs | 264 | 285 | 473 | 371 | 352 | 383 | 442 | 293 | 355 | 391 | 400 | 315 | 297 | 348 | 365 | 352 | – | 336 | 359 | 334 | 410 | 312 | 451 | 374 | 373 | 352 | 296 | 310 | 391 | 439 |
| Runs in innings 1 | 130 | 142 | 240 | 187 | 173 | 191 | 220 | 145 | 184 | 219 | 220 | 156 | 148 | 179 | 189 | 187 | – | 166 | 178 | 166 | 203 | 205 | 225 | 184 | 186 | 175 | 147 | 214 | 195 | 254 |
| Runs in innings 2 | 134 | 143 | 233 | 184 | 179 | 192 | 222 | 148 | 171 | 172 | 180 | 159 | 149 | 169 | 176 | 165 | – | 170 | 181 | 168 | 207 | 107 | 226 | 190 | 187 | 177 | 149 | 96 | 196 | 185 |
| Total match sixes | 9 | 9 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 20 | 22 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 25 | 12 | 28 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 25 |
| Total match fours | 30 | 29 | 50 | 29 | 38 | 34 | 47 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 0 | 24 | 31 | 35 | 34 | 27 | 41 | 40 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 22 | 40 | 41 |
| Total boundaries | 39 | 38 | 72 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 69 | 41 | 49 | 52 | 53 | 42 | 40 | 42 | 46 | 39 | 0 | 41 | 47 | 46 | 59 | 39 | 69 | 56 | 54 | 49 | 40 | 39 | 57 | 66 |
| Highest indiv. score | 52 | 56 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 63 | 139 | 87 | 50 | 100 | 65 | 72 | 81 | 87 | 86 | 73 | – | 60 | 68 | 52 | 101 | 56 | 69 | 76 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 103 | 69 | 97 |
| Bat first won? | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No result | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
About County Ground
County Ground is located in Chelmsford, England. Across the last 30 Cricket matches at this venue (since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 359.2 runs.
Scoring trends at County Ground
In the last 30 games at County Ground, first innings scores average 186.9 runs, while second innings average 172.3 runs. Teams batting first have won 40% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 16.6 sixes and 32.9 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at County Ground
Pace bowlers concede 9.78 runs per over at this ground, compared to 8.81 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 65% of wickets, while spin takes 32%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 64.3%.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first-innings score at County Ground?
The average first-innings score at County Ground is 186.9 runs, based on the last 30 completed games since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 172.3, and the average match score is 359.2 runs with 16.6 sixes and 32.9 fours.
Is it better to bat first or chase at County Ground?
Chasing has the edge at County Ground: sides batting first have won 40% of 30 decided matches and sides chasing 60%, based on the last 30 completed games since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 186.9.
Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at County Ground?
Captains winning the toss at County Ground chose to bowl first in 24 of the last 29 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 5. The side that won the toss went on to win 15 of the 29 with a result (52%).
What are the highest and lowest totals at County Ground?
The highest first-innings total at County Ground is 254 and the lowest is 130, based on the last 30 completed games since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 186.9 here, and the average match score is 359.2 runs.
Is County Ground good for batting or bowling?
County Ground plays as a batting paradise: first innings average 186.9 runs, based on the last 30 completed games since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 65% of the wickets and spinners 32%.
How many matches have been played at County Ground?
79 completed matches have been played at County Ground, Chelmsford, England in our records. This pitch report reads the last 30 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.