County Ground, Taunton pitch report
County Ground, Taunton in Taunton has hosted 124 matches, mostly T20 Blast. In men's T20s the average first-innings score is 178 and teams batting first have won 53% of those with a result. Spinners take 20% of the wickets here, against 35% at all grounds. Women's figures (35 matches) are shown separately.
- T20 · 87 matches178Average first-innings scoreChasing sides won 47% · toss winners fielded first 78%
- ODI · 2 matches314Average first-innings scoreChasing sides won 50% · toss winners fielded first 100%
Pace v spin at County Ground, Taunton
Wickets and economy by type of bowler, every men's match here
T20 Pace-friendly
Spinners have taken 20% of the wickets here, against 35% in men's T20s at all grounds.
Pace80% of wkts · econ 9.16
Spin20% of wkts · econ 8.77
| Type | Wkts | Share | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 691 | 67% | 9.20 | 26.31 |
| Left-arm pace | 124 | 12% | 8.87 | 24.01 |
| Off-spin | 34 | 3% | 9.63 | 41.38 |
| Leg-spin | 72 | 7% | 8.62 | 36.21 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 99 | 10% | 8.62 | 38.20 |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 4 | 0% | 7.27 | 20.00 |
ODI
Pace86% of wkts · econ 6.16
Spin14% of wkts · econ 7.24
| Type | Wkts | Share | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 12 | 41% | 6.55 | 46.50 |
| Left-arm pace | 13 | 45% | 5.55 | 23.92 |
| Off-spin | 1 | 3% | 7.40 | 259.00 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 3 | 10% | 6.70 | 22.33 |
Most men's runs at County Ground, Taunton
| Batter | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Abell | 51 | 1,510 | 38.72 | 148.6 |
| Will Smeed | 42 | 1,436 | 35.90 | 160.4 |
| Tom Banton | 44 | 1,265 | 30.85 | 151.1 |
| Lewis Gregory | 61 | 1,134 | 24.65 | 166.8 |
| James Hildreth | 37 | 942 | 31.40 | 136.1 |
| Peter Trego | 29 | 792 | 31.68 | 140.7 |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | 26 | 621 | 27.00 | 163.9 |
| Sean Dickson | 20 | 571 | 38.07 | 166.0 |
| Johann Myburgh | 19 | 495 | 30.94 | 150.9 |
| Ben Green | 29 | 472 | 26.22 | 145.2 |
Most men's wickets at County Ground, Taunton
| Bowler | Inns | Wkts | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Gregory | 67 | 75 | 9.30 | 4/28 |
| Ben Green | 36 | 54 | 9.30 | 5/29 |
| Craig Overton | 57 | 53 | 8.57 | 4/25 |
| Max Waller | 46 | 42 | 7.73 | 4/25 |
| Josh Davey | 24 | 35 | 9.59 | 3/31 |
| Roelof van der Merwe | 50 | 33 | 8.31 | 4/27 |
| Jamie Overton | 20 | 30 | 9.50 | 5/47 |
| Riley Meredith | 17 | 27 | 8.17 | 4/46 |
| Marchant de Lange | 15 | 25 | 8.45 | 4/9 |
| Matt Henry | 12 | 22 | 8.20 | 4/21 |
Highest men's totals at County Ground, Taunton
T20
- 265/5 (20 ov)Somerset v Derbyshire · T20 Blast · 2022
- 241/5 (20 ov)Somerset v Hampshire · T20 Blast · 2024
- 235/5 (19.2 ov)Somerset v Middlesex · T20 Blast · 2025
- 229/5 (20 ov)Middlesex v Somerset · T20 Blast · 2025
- 229/6 (20 ov)Somerset v Middlesex · T20 Blast · 2018
ODI
- 322/3 (41.3 ov)Bangladesh v West Indies · ODI · 2019
- 321/8 (50 ov)West Indies v Bangladesh · ODI · 2019
- 307/10 (49 ov)Australia v Pakistan · ODI · 2019
- 266/10 (45.4 ov)Pakistan v Australia · ODI · 2019
Recent men's matches at County Ground, Taunton
- Somerset194/7 (20)Worcestershire116 (16)Somerset won by 78 runs
- Northamptonshire162/8 (20)Somerset164/3 (15)Somerset won by 7 wickets
- Somerset194/7 (20)Gloucestershire176/7 (20)Somerset won by 18 runs
- Somerset215/4 (20)Warwickshire216/4 (19.4)Warwickshire won by 6 wickets
- Somerset202/6 (20)Glamorgan203/6 (20)Glamorgan won by 4 wickets
- Hampshire158 (19.4)Somerset160/3 (16.2)Somerset won by 7 wickets
- Birmingham Bears190/6 (20)Somerset191/6 (19.5)Somerset won by 4 wickets
- Somerset164/7 (20)Gloucestershire148/8 (20)Somerset won by 16 runs
- Somerset225/6 (20)Essex130 (14.1)Somerset won by 95 runs
- Glamorgan176/7 (20)Somerset174/9 (20)Glamorgan won by 2 runs
Men's teams that play most at County Ground, Taunton
- T20 · 20 matches160Average first-innings scoreChasing sides won 56% · toss winners fielded first 50%
- ODI · 15 matches187Average first-innings scoreChasing sides won 71% · toss winners fielded first 47%
Pace v spin at County Ground, Taunton
Wickets and economy by type of bowler, every women's match here
T20 Balanced
Spinners have taken 51% of the wickets here, against 50% in women's T20s at all grounds.
Pace49% of wkts · econ 7.95
Spin51% of wkts · econ 7.34
| Type | Wkts | Share | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 83 | 46% | 7.94 | 29.55 |
| Left-arm pace | 6 | 3% | 8.22 | 25.33 |
| Off-spin | 53 | 29% | 7.36 | 22.17 |
| Leg-spin | 13 | 7% | 7.41 | 51.31 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 24 | 13% | 7.25 | 21.54 |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 3 | 2% | 6.67 | 13.33 |
ODI Balanced
Spinners have taken 52% of the wickets here, against 50% in women's ODIs at all grounds.
Pace48% of wkts · econ 4.51
Spin52% of wkts · econ 4.46
| Type | Wkts | Share | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 84 | 46% | 4.46 | 29.38 |
| Left-arm pace | 2 | 1% | 5.61 | 64.00 |
| Off-spin | 47 | 26% | 4.49 | 28.13 |
| Leg-spin | 29 | 16% | 4.40 | 22.76 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 19 | 10% | 4.44 | 30.16 |
Most women's runs at County Ground, Taunton
| Batter | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tammy Beaumont | 10 | 482 | 53.56 | 96.6 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 9 | 429 | 53.63 | 112.6 |
| Heather Knight | 12 | 366 | 45.75 | 104.9 |
| Rebecca Odgers | 12 | 291 | 24.25 | 123.8 |
| Suzie Bates | 5 | 270 | 90.00 | 139.2 |
| Sophie Luff | 10 | 259 | 25.90 | 123.9 |
| Danielle Wyatt | 11 | 257 | 32.13 | 135.3 |
| Niamh Holland | 11 | 241 | 24.10 | 109.5 |
| Mithali Raj | 5 | 220 | 55.00 | 60.8 |
| Sophie Devine | 5 | 218 | 43.60 | 166.4 |
Most women's wickets at County Ground, Taunton
| Bowler | Inns | Wkts | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Brunt | 11 | 17 | 3.92 | 5/30 |
| Charlie Dean | 7 | 14 | 5.97 | 4/9 |
| Kate Cross | 6 | 13 | 4.23 | 5/34 |
| OJ Barnes | 10 | 13 | 6.80 | 3/12 |
| Leigh Kasperek | 5 | 12 | 4.39 | 3/17 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | 7 | 12 | 5.35 | 4/18 |
| E Vukusic | 8 | 10 | 7.58 | 2/17 |
| Chloe Skelton | 12 | 10 | 7.93 | 3/26 |
| Laura Marsh | 5 | 9 | 3.44 | 4/45 |
| Niamh Holland | 6 | 8 | 6.68 | 4/21 |
Highest women's totals at County Ground, Taunton
T20
- 250/3 (20 ov)England v South Africa · Women's T20I · 2018
- 216/1 (20 ov)New Zealand v South Africa · Women's T20I · 2018
- 184/4 (18.3 ov)England v India · Women's T20I · 2026
- 180/5 (20 ov)India v England · Women's T20I · 2026
- 177/5 (20 ov)Somerset v Yorkshire · Women's T20 Blast · 2026
ODI
- 366/4 (50 ov)England v Pakistan · Women's ODI · 2016
- 285/9 (50 ov)England v Australia · Women's ODI · 2023
- 269/10 (48.3 ov)Australia v South Africa · Women's ODI · 2017
- 240/6 (45.4 ov)England v Australia · Women's ODI · 2015
- 238/9 (50 ov)Australia v England · Women's ODI · 2015
Recent women's matches at County Ground, Taunton
- Essex163/9 (20)Somerset122 (20)Essex won by 41 runs
- Somerset148/6 (20)Surrey152/8 (19.2)Surrey won by 2 wickets
- Somerset155/7 (20)Durham158/4 (19.1)Durham won by 6 wickets
- Warwickshire123/8 (20)Somerset126/5 (16.2)Somerset won by 5 wickets
- India180/5 (20)England184/4 (18.3)England won by 6 wickets
- Somerset177/5 (20)Yorkshire138/9 (20)Somerset won by 39 runs
- Somerset159/6 (20)Hampshire159/5 (20)Match tied
- The Blaze138 (20)SomersetNo result
- Warwickshire149/8 (20)Somerset127/9 (20)Warwickshire won by 22 runs
- Essex155/5 (20)Somerset156/6 (19.3)Somerset won by 4 wickets