Old Trafford is a cricket ground in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. It opened in 1857 as the home of Manchester Cricket Club and has been the home of Lancashire County Cricket Club since 1864. From 2013 onwards it has been known as Emirates Old Trafford due to a sponsorship deal with the Emirates airline.
Old Trafford Manchester
| Details | Ground Info |
|---|---|
| Name | Old Trafford |
| Place | Manchester |
| Establishment | 1857 |
| Audience seating capacity | 26,000 |
| First t20 match | 13 June 2008 |
| First ODI match | 24 August 1972 |
| First test match | 10–12 July 1884 |
| Pavilions | |
| Home team | Manchester Cricket Club Lancashire England cricket team England women’s cricket team |
| Owner | |
| Operator | |
| End names | James Anderson End Brian Statham End |
Old Trafford Pitch Report
The pitch at Old Trafford is of a batting-friendly nature. It is generally seen here that the teams batting first go on to score huge totals, the average first innings total of 335 runs suggests the same. Though the pitch holds its batting-friendly nature throughout the 5 days, it does offer a good bounce which the pacers can use effectively. Lately, the pitch has also proved to be helpful for the spinners, hence, the overs of spin as well could be a crucial part of the match.
Batsman Friendliness
Good After 2-3 Overs In T20 Match & Good Batting Pitch After 4-5 Overs in ODI Match
Bowler Friendliness
Bowler Get Good Help in Starting Overs
Pace Friendliness
Yes, Fast Bowlers Get Good Help in This Pitch.
Spin Friendliness
Its Not Spin Friendly Pitch But a good spin bowlers take Wickets.
Old Trafford Weather Report
Old Trafford, Manchester, United Kingdom weather forecasted for the next 10 days will have maximum temperature of 23°c / 74°f on Sun 12. Min temperature will be 12°c / 53°f on Fri 10. Most precipitation falling will be 5.27 mm / 0.21 inch on Sun 12. Windiest day is expected to see wind of up to 18 kmph / 11 mph on Sun 12. Visit 3 Hourly, Hourly and Historical section to get in-depth weather forecast information for Old Trafford, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Old Trafford Boundary Length
Old Trafford Match Stats
ODI Statistics
| Total Match Played | 56 |
| Batting First Won | 27 |
| Batting Second Won | 29 |
| Tie | 0 |
| Avg. Score in 1st bat | 229 |
| Highest Score: | England 397/6 |
| Lowest Score | Canada 45/10 |
T20I Statistics
| Total Match Played | 9 |
| Batting First Won | 3 |
| Batting Second Won | 6 |
| Tie | 0 |
| Avg. Score in 1st bat | 168 |
| Highest Score: | England 198/4 |
| Lowest Score | New Zealand 103/10 |
T20 Domestic
| Total Match Played | 60 |
| Batting First Won | 34 |
| Batting Second Won | 23 |
| Tie | 3 |
| Avg. Score in 1st bat | 163 |
| Highest Score: | Lancashire 231/4 |
| Lowest Score | Worcestershire 53/10 |
| Below Score 150 | 18 |
| A Score between 150 and 169 | 18 |
| Score between 170 and 189 | 14 |
| Above Score 190 | 10 |
Old Trafford Pitch Report Related FAQ
Q.- old trafford cricket ground pitch batting or bowling
Ans.- The Old Trafford Pitch is renowned for having a batting-friendly surface but also gives the bowlers something to work with.