Riverside Ground pitch report
Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street has hosted 130 matches, mostly T20 Blast. In men's T20s the average first-innings score is 160 and teams batting first have won 54% of those with a result. Spinners take 36% of the wickets here, against 35% at all grounds. Women's figures (18 matches) are shown separately.
- T20 · 94 matches160Average first-innings scoreChasing sides won 46% · toss winners fielded first 62%
- ODI · 18 matches258Average first-innings scoreChasing sides won 53% · toss winners fielded first 72%
Pace v spin at Riverside Ground
Wickets and economy by type of bowler, every men's match here
T20 Balanced
Spinners have taken 36% of the wickets here, against 35% in men's T20s at all grounds.
| Type | Wkts | Share | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 615 | 57% | 8.31 | 25.54 |
| Left-arm pace | 79 | 7% | 8.36 | 25.59 |
| Off-spin | 131 | 12% | 7.51 | 26.40 |
| Leg-spin | 125 | 12% | 7.55 | 23.16 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 112 | 10% | 7.61 | 27.69 |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 19 | 2% | 6.92 | 20.16 |
ODI Balanced
Spinners have taken 29% of the wickets here, against 33% in men's ODIs at all grounds.
| Type | Wkts | Share | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 136 | 59% | 5.25 | 36.62 |
| Left-arm pace | 29 | 13% | 5.69 | 31.34 |
| Off-spin | 36 | 16% | 5.01 | 24.61 |
| Leg-spin | 12 | 5% | 5.58 | 53.75 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 15 | 6% | 5.20 | 37.73 |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 4 | 2% | 4.80 | 18.00 |
Most men's runs at Riverside Ground
| Batter | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Clark | 66 | 1,791 | 28.43 | 144.1 |
| Alex Lees | 38 | 1,029 | 30.26 | 131.4 |
| Paul Collingwood | 31 | 695 | 27.80 | 111.4 |
| Jonny Bairstow | 13 | 678 | 61.64 | 126.0 |
| Ollie Robinson | 29 | 668 | 29.04 | 128.7 |
| Colin Ackermann | 23 | 607 | 31.95 | 136.7 |
| Calum MacLeod | 14 | 504 | 45.82 | 140.0 |
| Mark Stoneman | 19 | 491 | 28.88 | 134.5 |
| Michael Jones | 20 | 490 | 28.82 | 134.2 |
| Ben Raine | 37 | 478 | 15.93 | 124.2 |
Most men's wickets at Riverside Ground
| Bowler | Inns | Wkts | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Potts | 33 | 47 | 8.27 | 3/19 |
| Ben Raine | 43 | 46 | 7.90 | 4/30 |
| Callum Parkinson | 27 | 38 | 7.61 | 3/15 |
| Nathan Sowter | 31 | 36 | 7.41 | 4/14 |
| Paul Coughlin | 32 | 30 | 9.38 | 3/25 |
| Usman Arshad | 23 | 26 | 8.47 | 3/18 |
| Paul Collingwood | 30 | 26 | 6.57 | 4/15 |
| Scott Borthwick | 26 | 25 | 8.30 | 4/18 |
| Nathan Rimmington | 18 | 23 | 7.74 | 4/28 |
| Chris Rushworth | 24 | 22 | 7.37 | 3/14 |
Highest men's totals at Riverside Ground
T20
- 231/5 (20 ov)Durham v Nottinghamshire · T20 Blast · 2025
- 223/2 (20 ov)Durham v Derbyshire · T20 Blast · 2020
- 221/8 (20 ov)Hampshire v Durham · T20 Blast · 2025
- 218/3 (20 ov)Durham v Lancashire · T20 Blast · 2024
- 216/8 (20 ov)Lancashire v Durham · T20 Blast · 2024
ODI
- 338/6 (50 ov)Sri Lanka v West Indies · ODI · 2019
- 333/5 (50 ov)South Africa v England · ODI · 2022
- 315/9 (50 ov)West Indies v Sri Lanka · ODI · 2019
- 314/4 (44.4 ov)England v Australia · ODI · 2018
- 310/8 (50 ov)Australia v England · ODI · 2018
Recent men's matches at Riverside Ground
- England265 (48.1)Sri Lanka176 (37)England won by 89 runs
- Durham165/7 (20)Derbyshire160/6 (20)Durham won by 5 runs
- Nottinghamshire166/8 (20)Durham164/6 (20)Nottinghamshire won by 2 runs
- India189/7 (20)EnglandNo result
- Durham128/2 (10)Lancashire130/3 (9.1)Lancashire won by 7 wickets
- Northamptonshire145/9 (20)Durham138/8 (20)Northamptonshire won by 7 runs
- Yorkshire151/9 (20)Durham93 (16.2)Yorkshire won by 58 runs
- Leicestershire148/8 (20)Durham150/4 (14)Durham won by 6 wickets
- Hampshire221/8 (20)Durham195/6 (20)Hampshire won by 26 runs
- Northamptonshire203/5 (20)Durham204/1 (16.3)Durham won by 9 wickets
Men's teams that play most at Riverside Ground
- T20 · 14 matches132Average first-innings scoreChasing sides won 64% · toss winners fielded first 57%
- ODI · 4 matches198Average first-innings scoreChasing sides won 75% · toss winners fielded first 50%
Pace v spin at Riverside Ground
Wickets and economy by type of bowler, every women's match here
T20 Balanced
Spinners have taken 47% of the wickets here, against 50% in women's T20s at all grounds.
| Type | Wkts | Share | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 76 | 53% | 7.03 | 22.22 |
| Left-arm pace | 1 | 1% | 6.91 | 144.00 |
| Off-spin | 33 | 23% | 6.71 | 23.36 |
| Leg-spin | 23 | 16% | 6.70 | 21.26 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 11 | 8% | 6.27 | 27.73 |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 0 | 0% | 8.00 | — |
ODI Balanced
Spinners have taken 50% of the wickets here, against 50% in women's ODIs at all grounds.
| Type | Wkts | Share | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 23 | 43% | 5.29 | 28.26 |
| Left-arm pace | 4 | 7% | 4.18 | 19.50 |
| Off-spin | 11 | 20% | 4.94 | 29.18 |
| Leg-spin | 7 | 13% | 4.62 | 20.14 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 9 | 17% | 5.67 | 39.67 |
Most women's runs at Riverside Ground
| Batter | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollie Armitage | 11 | 350 | 43.75 | 114.8 |
| Mady Villiers | 10 | 254 | 31.75 | 135.1 |
| Suzie Bates | 8 | 223 | 27.88 | 116.8 |
| Bess Heath | 10 | 211 | 21.10 | 132.7 |
| Tammy Beaumont | 4 | 191 | 63.67 | 128.2 |
| Emily Windsor | 7 | 143 | 23.83 | 95.3 |
| Maia Bouchier | 3 | 143 | 71.50 | 105.1 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 3 | 137 | 137.00 | 90.1 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur | 2 | 122 | 61.00 | 123.2 |
| Emma Lamb | 4 | 116 | 29.00 | 73.0 |
Most women's wickets at Riverside Ground
| Bowler | Inns | Wkts | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mady Villiers | 10 | 17 | 6.69 | 4/14 |
| Katie Levick | 11 | 15 | 6.64 | 2/15 |
| Sarah Glenn | 4 | 10 | 4.10 | 4/23 |
| Heather Graham | 6 | 8 | 6.83 | 2/22 |
| Sophia Turner | 9 | 8 | 7.07 | 2/13 |
| Charlie Dean | 3 | 7 | 4.92 | 4/38 |
| Lauren Filer | 5 | 7 | 5.44 | 3/27 |
| Kranti Goud | 1 | 6 | 5.29 | 6/52 |
| Trudy Johnson | 7 | 6 | 6.62 | 3/7 |
| Phoebe Turner | 6 | 5 | 5.58 | 3/17 |
Highest women's totals at Riverside Ground
T20
- 190/3 (19 ov)The Blaze v Durham · Women's T20 Blast · 2025
- 188/5 (20 ov)Durham v The Blaze · Women's T20 Blast · 2025
- 178/5 (20 ov)Durham v Hampshire · Women's T20 Blast · 2026
- 165/3 (18.1 ov)Warwickshire v Durham · Women's T20 Blast · 2025
- 162/5 (20 ov)Durham v Warwickshire · Women's T20 Blast · 2025
ODI
- 318/5 (50 ov)India v England · Women's ODI · 2025
- 305/10 (49.5 ov)England v India · Women's ODI · 2025
- 211/9 (48.2 ov)England v New Zealand · Women's ODI · 2026
- 210/10 (48.4 ov)New Zealand v England · Women's ODI · 2026
- 157/1 (21.2 ov)England v New Zealand · Women's ODI · 2024
Recent women's matches at Riverside Ground
- Essex162/4 (20)Durham150/6 (20)Essex won by 12 runs
- The Blaze147/9 (20)Durham148/5 (19.2)Durham won by 5 wickets
- Lancashire79 (19.3)Durham80/3 (13.3)Durham won by 7 wickets
- Durham140/5 (20)Warwickshire113 (18.1)Durham won by 27 runs
- Durham178/5 (20)Hampshire146/8 (20)Durham won by 32 runs
- New Zealand210 (48.4)England211/9 (48.2)England won by 1 wicket
- India318/5 (50)England305 (49.5)India won by 13 runs
- Hampshire103/7 (20)Durham104/5 (15.2)Durham won by 5 wickets
- Durham154/4 (20)Somerset148/7 (20)Durham won by 6 runs
- Durham101/8 (20)Essex105/4 (17)Essex won by 6 wickets