Kennington Oval Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats
London, England · Surrey Updated , after Surrey vs EssexKennington Oval averages 176 in the first innings across its last 30 T20 matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 38% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 68% of the wickets here and spinners 24%.
Ground snapshot
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In detail
Scoring
Avg 2nd inns161 Avg top score73 Top scorerOpener 23/60Boundaries
Sixes / match13.8 Fours / match28.2 Boundary runs57.8%Bowling
Pace 68%Spin 24% Econ pace / spin9.21 / 8.20Powerplay 1–6
Runs setting53.1 Runs chasing54.8 Wkts inns 1 / 21.6 / 1.4Trend · runs in innings 1
Match data
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| Competition | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20WC | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20I | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B | T20B |
| Date | 12 Jul 2605:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 8 Jul 2605:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 5 Jun 2605:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 3 Jun 2605:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 31 May 2603:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 22 May 2605:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 3 Sep 2505:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 13 Jul 2502:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 11 Jul 2505:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 6 Jul 2503:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 20 Jun 2505:45 PM ☀️🌙 | 18 Jun 2505:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 12 Jun 2505:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 5 Jun 2505:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 3 Sep 2405:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 18 Jul 2405:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 7 Jul 2401:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 5 Jul 2405:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 22 Jun 2412:30 AM ☀️ | 21 Jun 2405:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 14 Jun 2405:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 7 Jun 2405:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 2 Jun 2405:00 PM ☀️🌙 | 30 May 2405:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 2 Jul 2301:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 30 Jun 2305:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 22 Jun 2305:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 20 Jun 2305:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 18 Jun 2301:30 PM ☀️🌙 | 28 May 2301:30 PM ☀️🌙 |
| Teams playing |
SUR 
ESS
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SUR 
SUS
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SUR 
HAM
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SUR 
MID
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SUR 
KEN
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SUR 
LAN
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SUR 
NOR
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SUR 
SOM
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SUR 
GLA
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SUR
ESS
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SUR
MID
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SUR
SUS
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SUR
KEN
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SUR
HAM
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SUR 
DUR
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SUR
HAM
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SUR
KEN
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SUR
MID
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USA 
WI
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SUR
GLA
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SUR 
GLO
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SUR
SUS
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SUR
SOM
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ENG PAK |
SUR
ESS
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SUR
SOM
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SUR
MID
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SUR
GLA
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SUR
HAM
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SUR
SUS
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| Match result |
123/10 (19.3)
124/2 (16.5)
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177/2 (17.2)
176/7 (20)
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210/7 (20)
215/5 (20)
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134/2 (14.1)
129/7 (20)
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116/10 (19.5)
118/2 (14)
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213/6 (20)
154/10 (16.1)
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147/6 (14)
154/4 (14)
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201/6 (20)
134/10 (19.3)
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224/4 (19.1)
222/6 (20)
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141/6 (12)
145/6 (12)
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194/8 (20)
119/10 (18.4)
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210/6 (20)
162/10 (19.5)
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173/6 (20)
171/7 (20)
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141/7 (20)
63/0 (8.2)
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164/5 (18)
162/8 (20)
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188/5 (19.1)
183/10 (19.5)
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103/5 (10)
81/3 (8)
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–
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128/10 (19.5)
130/1 (10.5)
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108/1 (9)
107/9 (20)
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170/9 (20)
170/6 (20)
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177/7 (20)
213/7 (20)
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163/10 (19)
106/10 (15.4)
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158/3 (15.3) 157/10 (19.5) |
195/6 (20)
199/7 (20)
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190/9 (20)
208/5 (20)
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252/7 (20)
254/3 (19.2)
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238/5 (20)
157/8 (20)
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124/10 (19.2)
125/1 (14.2)
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148/10 (19.3)
149/5 (19.5)
|
| Toss & decision | ESS · bowl | SUR · bowl | SUR · bowl | SUR · bowl | KEN · bowl | LAN · bowl | SUR · bowl | SOM · bowl | GLA · bat | ESS · bowl | MID · bowl | SUS · bowl | SUR · bowl | HAM · bowl | SUR · bowl | SUR · bowl | KEN · bowl | – | WI · bowl | GLA · bat | SUR · bowl | SUR · bowl | SOM · bowl | ENG · bowl | ESS · bowl | SUR · bowl | MID · bowl | GLA · bowl | HAM · bowl | SUS · bowl |
| Total match runs | 247 | 353 | 425 | 263 | 234 | 367 | 301 | 335 | 446 | 286 | 313 | 372 | 344 | 204 | 326 | 371 | 184 | – | 258 | 215 | 340 | 390 | 269 | 315 | 394 | 398 | 506 | 395 | 249 | 297 |
| Runs in innings 1 | 123 | 176 | 215 | 129 | 116 | 213 | 154 | 201 | 222 | 141 | 194 | 210 | 171 | 141 | 162 | 183 | 103 | – | 128 | 107 | 170 | 213 | 163 | 157 | 195 | 208 | 252 | 238 | 124 | 148 |
| Runs in innings 2 | 124 | 177 | 210 | 134 | 118 | 154 | 147 | 134 | 224 | 145 | 119 | 162 | 173 | 63 | 164 | 188 | 81 | – | 130 | 108 | 170 | 177 | 106 | 158 | 199 | 190 | 254 | 157 | 125 | 149 |
| Total match sixes | 7 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 11 |
| Total match fours | 19 | 26 | 34 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 33 | 30 | 38 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 18 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 29 | 40 | 22 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 52 | 35 | 23 | 23 |
| Total boundaries | 26 | 44 | 50 | 30 | 27 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 57 | 43 | 39 | 44 | 43 | 22 | 39 | 41 | 20 | 0 | 31 | 26 | 41 | 54 | 34 | 44 | 49 | 52 | 76 | 53 | 32 | 34 |
| Highest indiv. score | 71 | 103 | 94 | 51 | 65 | 49 | 105 | 57 | 120 | 55 | 97 | 49 | 56 | 37 | 67 | 102 | 35 | – | 82 | 44 | 55 | 99 | 87 | 45 | 78 | 84 | 96 | 69 | 62 | 51 |
| Bat first won? | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | No result | No | No | – | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
About Kennington Oval
Kennington Oval is located in London, England. Across the last 30 Cricket matches at this venue (since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 337.8 runs.
Scoring trends at Kennington Oval
In the last 30 games at Kennington Oval, first innings scores average 176.4 runs, while second innings average 161.4 runs. Teams batting first have won 38% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 13.8 sixes and 28.2 fours per game.
Pace vs Spin at Kennington Oval
Pace bowlers concede 9.21 runs per over at this ground, compared to 8.20 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 68% of wickets, while spin takes 24%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 57.8%.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first-innings score at Kennington Oval?
The average first-innings score at Kennington Oval is 176.4 runs, based on the last 30 completed games since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 161.4, and the average match score is 337.8 runs with 13.8 sixes and 28.2 fours.
Is it better to bat first or chase at Kennington Oval?
Chasing has the edge at Kennington Oval: sides batting first have won 38% of 29 decided matches and sides chasing 62%, based on the last 30 completed games since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 176.4.
Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at Kennington Oval?
Captains winning the toss at Kennington Oval chose to bowl first in 27 of the last 29 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 2. The side that won the toss went on to win 15 of the 28 with a result (54%).
What are the highest and lowest totals at Kennington Oval?
The highest first-innings total at Kennington Oval is 252 and the lowest is 107, based on the last 30 completed games since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 176.4 here, and the average match score is 337.8 runs.
Is Kennington Oval good for batting or bowling?
Kennington Oval plays as a balanced pitch: first innings average 176.4 runs, based on the last 30 completed games since Jun 2022, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 68% of the wickets and spinners 24%.
How many matches have been played at Kennington Oval?
95 completed matches have been played at Kennington Oval, London, England in our records. This pitch report reads the last 30 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.