County Ground
Northampton, England
Ground Information
Format
Period
Based on 36 finished matches since 7 Apr 2022
Match Statistics: Test
322
Typical 1st innings
recent matches count more
321
Typical 2nd innings
recent matches count more
329.2
Avg innings 1
325.6
Avg innings 2
246.6
Avg innings 3
193
Avg innings 4
35%
Toss winner won
44%
Chose to bat first
Results
12
8
16
- Won batting first (60%)
- Won chasing
- Drawn
Records (All time)
Average scores and records by format
| Format | Matches | Typical 1st innings | Typical 2nd innings | Won batting first | Highest Total | Lowest Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 145 | 322 | 321 | - | 660/5 | 50 |
| T20 | 139 | 163 | 143 | 54% | 238/6 | 75 |
| ODI | 53 | 262 | 234 | 21% | 415/8 | 110 |
Typical scores are based on the last 5 years where there are enough matches (otherwise longer), with recent matches counting more. Highest and lowest totals are all time.
Upcoming Matches
Recent Matches
DERBS372/10 (83.4)
310/10 (105.4)
NHNTSTEST•15 Sept 2026•County Championship Division Two•Match drawn
DURH205/10 (56.2)
263/10 (88.0)
NHNTSTEST•2 Sept 2026•County Championship Division Two•Durham won by 153 runs
KENT345/10 (91.3)
450/6 (97.1)
NHNTSTEST•27 Aug 2026•County Championship Division Two•Match drawn
SOM185/10 (47.0)
189/3 (30.0)
NHNTSODI•9 Aug 2026•One-Day Cup•Northants won by 7 wickets (with 120 balls remaining)- NHNTS
347/6 (50.0)
280/10 (45.2)
LANCSODI•2 Aug 2026•One-Day Cup•Northants won by 67 runs - NHNTS
246/10 (45.3)
248/2 (38.5)
LEICSODI•31 Jul 2026•One-Day Cup•Leics won by 8 wickets (with 67 balls remaining) 
WAR312/9 (50.0)
314/5 (48.4)
NHNTSODI•21 Jul 2026•One-Day Cup•Northants won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
GLOUC152/10 (20.0)
153/2 (17.4)
NHNTST20•15 Jul 2026•Vitality Blast Men•Northants won by 8 wickets (with 14 balls remaining)- NHNTS
153/10 (20.0)
154/5 (18.2)
WART20•12 Jul 2026•Vitality Blast Men•Warwickshire won by 5 wickets (with 10 balls remaining) - SOM
223/4 (20.0)
118/10 (15.3)
NHNTST20•5 Jul 2026•Vitality Blast Men•Somerset won by 105 runs
County Ground: Key Facts
- Where is County Ground?
- County Ground is in Northampton, England and holds about 6,500 spectators.
- What is the average score at County Ground in Test matches?
- The typical first-innings score at County Ground in Test is 322 and the second-innings score is 321 (36 matches in the last 5 years, with recent matches counting more).
- What is the highest Test total at County Ground?
- The highest Test total at County Ground is 660/5, made by Northants on 26 July 2006.
- What is the average score at County Ground in T20 matches?
- The typical first-innings score at County Ground in T20 is 163 and the second-innings score is 143 (53 matches in the last 5 years, with recent matches counting more).
- Is it better to bat or chase at County Ground in T20?
- In 52 T20 matches with a result in the last 5 years, the side batting first won 28 and the side chasing won 24, so batting first has had the edge.
- What is the highest T20 total at County Ground?
- The highest T20 total at County Ground is 238/6, made by Northants on 26 June 2026.
- What is the average score at County Ground in ODI matches?
- The typical first-innings score at County Ground in ODI is 262 and the second-innings score is 234 (24 matches in the last 5 years, with recent matches counting more).
- Is it better to bat or chase at County Ground in ODI?
- In 24 ODI matches with a result in the last 5 years, the side batting first won 5 and the side chasing won 19, so chasing has had the edge.
- What is the highest ODI total at County Ground?
- The highest ODI total at County Ground is 415/8, made by Northants on 9 August 2023.
- Who has the highest individual Test score at County Ground?
- Chris Rogers scored 319 off 417 balls on 8 August 2006.
