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Edgbaston Pitch Report: Average Scores & Stats

Birmingham, England · England Updated , after England vs Pakistan
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Edgbaston averages 336 in the first innings across its last 8 Test matches, rain-affected ones left out, and sides batting first have won 38% of those with a result. Pace bowlers take 79% of the wickets here and spinners 20%.

Ground snapshot

All Test · last 8 · since 2018
336Avg 1st innstotal 1185 · high 587 62%Chase winbat first wins 38% 79 · 20Pace · spin %econ 3.74 · 3.75
Balanced pitch12 sixes a match
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In detail

All Test · last 8

Scoring

Avg 2nd inns368 Avg top score140 Top scorerTop Order 14/32

Boundaries

Sixes / match12.1 Fours / match134.6 Boundary runs51.6%

Bowling

Pace 79%Spin 20% Econ pace / spin3.74 / 3.75

Trend · runs in innings 1

All Test
REF LINE
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Match data

All Test · 8 matches
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Competition WTC WTC WTC ASH WTC TEST ASH TEST
Date 9 Sep 2610:00 AM ☀️ 2 Jul 2510:00 AM ☀️ 26 Jul 2410:00 AM ☀️ 16 Jun 2310:00 AM ☀️ 1 Jul 2209:30 AM ☀️ 10 Jun 2110:00 AM ☀️ 1 Aug 1910:00 AM ☀️ 1 Aug 1810:00 AM ☀️
Teams playing ENG PAK ENG IND ENG West Indies WI ENG AUS ENG IND ENG NZ ENG AUS ENG IND
Match result 453 & 130/2 133 & 449 407 & 271 587 & 427/6 376 & 87/0West Indies 282 & 175 393/8 & 273 386 & 282/8 284 & 378/3 416 & 245 303 & 122 388 & 41/2 374 & 146 284 & 487/7 287 & 180 274 & 162
Toss & decision ENG · bowl ENG · bowl WI · bat ENG · bat ENG · bowl ENG · bat AUS · bat ENG · bat
Total match runs 1165 1692 920 1334 1323 854 1291 903
Runs in innings 1 133 587 282 393 416 303 284 287
Runs in innings 2 453 407 376 386 284 388 374 270
Total match sixes 16 30 9 18 12 1 8 3
Total match fours 132 190 99 135 161 109 146 105
Total boundaries 148 220 108 153 173 110 154 108
Highest indiv. score 95 269 95 141 146 82 144 149
Bat first won? No Yes No No No No Yes Yes
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England here 4 won · 4 lost Avg 279 · Joe Root 407 runs · Stuart Broad 13 wkts
Australia here 2 won · 0 lost Avg 360 · Steven Smith 160 runs · Nathan Lyon 7 wkts

About Edgbaston

Edgbaston is located in Birmingham, England. Across the last 8 All Test Cricket matches at this venue (since Aug 2018, rain-affected matches excluded), the average total match score is 1,185.3 runs.

Scoring trends at Edgbaston

In the last 8 games at Edgbaston, first innings scores average 335.6 runs, while second innings average 367.8 runs. Teams batting first have won 38% of matches at this ground. Matches produce an average of 12.1 sixes and 134.6 fours per game.

Pace vs Spin at Edgbaston

Pace bowlers concede 3.74 runs per over at this ground, compared to 3.75 for spinners. Seam bowlers account for 79% of wickets, while spin takes 20%. The boundary percentage at this venue is 51.6%.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first-innings score at Edgbaston?

The average first-innings score at Edgbaston is 335.6 runs, based on the last 8 completed games since Aug 2018, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting second average 367.8, and the average match score is 1,185.3 runs with 12.1 sixes and 134.6 fours.

Is it better to bat first at Edgbaston?

Batting second has the edge at Edgbaston: sides batting first have won 38% of 8 decided matches and sides batting second 62%, based on the last 8 completed games since Aug 2018, rain-affected matches excluded. The average first-innings score is 335.6.

Do captains bat or bowl first after winning the toss at Edgbaston?

Captains winning the toss at Edgbaston chose to bowl first in 3 of the last 8 matches with the toss on record, and to bat first in 5. The side that won the toss went on to win 4 of the 8 with a result (50%).

What are the highest and lowest totals at Edgbaston?

The highest first-innings total at Edgbaston is 587 and the lowest is 133, based on the last 8 completed games since Aug 2018, rain-affected matches excluded. Sides batting first average 335.6 here, and the average match score is 1,185.3 runs.

Is Edgbaston good for batting or bowling?

Edgbaston plays as a balanced pitch: first innings average 335.6 runs, based on the last 8 completed games since Aug 2018, rain-affected matches excluded. Pace bowlers take 79% of the wickets and spinners 20%.

How many matches have been played at Edgbaston?

8 completed All Test Cricket matches have been played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, England in our records. This pitch report reads the last 8 matches, rain-affected games left out, and updates after every match here.