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County Ground First-Class 4th Innings Runs
Updated 15 September 2026, after Northamptonshire vs Derbyshire
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About County Ground
County Ground averages 340 in the first innings across its last 26 First-Class matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 60% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 76% of the wickets here and spinners 23%.
County Ground is located in Northampton, England. Across the last 26 All First-Class Cricket matches at this venue (since Apr 2022, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 1,033.8 runs.
Scoring trends at County Ground
In the last 26 games at County Ground, first innings scores average 340.1 runs, while second innings average 323.7 runs. Teams batting first have won 60% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 6.5 sixes and 118.8 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at County Ground
Pace bowlers concede 3.39 runs per over at this ground, compared to 3.30 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 76% of wickets, while spin takes 23%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 49.7%.
County Ground Questions
What is the average first-innings score in First-Class matches at County Ground?
The average first-innings score in First-Class matches at County Ground is 340.1 runs, based on the last 26 completed games since Apr 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 323.7, and the average match score is 1,033.8 runs with 6.5 sixes and 118.8 fours.
Is it better to bat first at County Ground?
Batting first has the edge at County Ground: sides batting first have won 60% of 15 decided matches and sides batting second 40%, based on the last 26 completed games since Apr 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 340.1.
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 14 of the last 28 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 14. The side that won the toss went on to win 6 of the 16 with a result (38%).
What are the highest and lowest totals at County Ground?
The highest first-innings total at County Ground is 519 and the lowest is 149, based on the last 26 completed games since Apr 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 340.1 here, and the average match score is 1,033.8 runs.
Is County Ground a batting or bowling pitch?
County Ground plays as a balanced pitch: first innings average 340.1 runs, based on the last 26 completed games since Apr 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 76% of the wickets and spinners 23%.
How many matches have been played at County Ground?
28 completed All First-Class Cricket matches have been played at County Ground, Northampton, England in our records. This pitch report reads the last 26 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.