The County Ground is a cricket venue on Wantage Road in the Abington area of Northampton, England. It is home to Northamptonshire County Cricket Club, and was used by Northampton Town F.C. from 1897 to 1994.
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| Details | Ground Info |
|---|---|
| Name | County Ground |
| Place | Northampton |
| Establishment | 1885 |
| Audience seating capacity | 6,500 |
| First t20 match | 22 August 2008 |
| First ODI match | 19 May 1999 |
| First test match | – |
| Pavilions | |
| Home team | Northamptonshire Northampton Town |
| Owner | |
| Operator | |
| End names | David Capel End Lynn Wilson End |
County Ground Northampton Pitch Report
The pitch has traditionally favored the batters in white-ball cricket. Plenty of runs are on offer for the batters once they spend some time in the middle. We have seen scores above 170 on 32 occasions and it won’t be a surprise if we have high-scoring affairs at this venue in the Vitality T20 Blast 2023 as well.
Putting runs on the board is crucial in Northampton. We have seen teams defend scores successfully at this venue by bowling hard lengths. The fans in Northampton will surely be guaranteed exciting games this season.
Batsman Friendliness
The County Ground in Northampton is a batting paradise for T20 matches. Teams consistently score over 170 runs on this pitch.
Bowler Friendliness
Bowlers will face tough challenges on this batsman-friendly surface and need to perform exceptionally well.
Pace Friendliness
Pacers can make an impact with the new ball.
Spin Friendliness
spinners will have more chances to shine.
County Ground Northampton Weather Report
Northants County Cricket Club, United Kingdom weather forecasted for the next 10 days will have maximum temperature of 19°c / 66°f on Fri 17. Min temperature will be 9°c / 48°f on Thu 16. Most precipitation falling will be 6.35 mm / 0.25 inch on Thu 16. Windiest day is expected to see wind of up to 14 kmph / 9 mph on Sat 18. Visit 3 Hourly, Hourly and Historical section to get in-depth weather forecast information for Northants County Cricket Club, United Kingdom.
County Ground Northampton Boundary Length
County Ground Northampton Match Stats
ODI Statistics
| Total Match Played | 2 |
| Batting First Won | 2 |
| Batting Second Won | 0 |
| Tie | 0 |
| Avg. Score in 1st bat | 211 |
| Highest Score: | Bangladesh 223/9 |
| Lowest Score | Sri Lanka 110/10 |
T20I Statistics
| Total Match Played | 0 |
| Batting First Won | 0 |
| Batting Second Won | 0 |
| Tie | 0 |
| Avg. Score in 1st bat | 0 |
| Highest Score: | 0 |
| Lowest Score | 0 |
T20 Domestic
| Total Match Played | 61 |
| Batting First Won | 35 |
| Batting Second Won | 26 |
| Tie | 0 |
| Avg. Score in 1st bat | 175 |
| Highest Score: | Northamptonshire 227/1 |
| Lowest Score | Nottinghamshire 99/10 |
| Below Score 150 | 10 |
| A Score between 150 and 169 | 15 |
| Score between 170 and 189 | 18 |
| Above Score 190 | 18 |
County Ground Northampton Pitch Report Related FAQ
Q.- County Ground Northampton pitch batting or bowling
Ans.- The County Ground Northampton Pitch is renowned for having a batting-friendly surface but also gives the bowlers something to work with.