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Kennington Oval ICC Champions Trophy stats: average score and records
Data through 18 June 2017Last updated 18 June 2017
Kennington Oval has hosted 16 Champions Trophy matches in the data (2004–2017), and the average completed first-innings score is 251.8 from 15 innings. For comparison, the average across every ICC Champions Trophy ground in the data is 231.8, so Kennington Oval is 20.0 runs above it. In 15 matches with a winner, chasing came out ahead more often: 4 wins batting first against 11 batting second. Captains who won the toss chose to field 94% of the time, and the toss winner won 73% of decided matches.
Matches
16
2004–2017
Avg 1st innings
251.8
15 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
219.9
15 innings
Won chasing
73%
11 of 15 results
Toss winner won
73%
11 of 15
Average first-innings score by year
Show as table
| Year | Average first-innings score |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 239.8 |
| 2013 | 224.8 |
| 2017 | 290.8 |
Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.
Scoring by phase at The Oval
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 30 | 45.1 | 1.30 | 4.52 |
| Middle overs | 30 | 142.3 | 3.77 | 4.85 |
| Death overs | 24 | 60.5 | 2.04 | 7.92 |
T20 phases: overs 1–6, 7–15, 16–20 (The Hundred: first 25 balls, middle, last 25 balls). Run rate is runs per six legal balls.
Highest and lowest totals at Kennington Oval (Champions Trophy)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 347/4 | 50 | United States of America | 2004-09-10 | Won |
| Pakistan | 338/4 | 50 | India | 2017-06-18 | Won |
| Sri Lanka | 322/3 | 48.4 | India | 2017-06-08 | Won |
| India | 321/6 | 50 | Sri Lanka | 2017-06-08 | Lost |
| England | 308/2 | 47.2 | Bangladesh | 2017-06-01 | Won |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States of America | 137 | 42.3 | New Zealand | 2004-09-10 | Lost |
| India | 158 | 30.3 | Pakistan | 2017-06-18 | Lost |
| Pakistan | 170 | 48 | West Indies | 2013-06-07 | Lost |
| South Africa | 175 | 38.4 | England | 2013-06-19 | Lost |
| Bangladesh | 182 | 44.3 | Australia | 2017-06-05 | No result |
Most runs at Kennington Oval in Champions Trophy matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shikhar Dhawan | 4 | 326 | 108.67 | 95.9 | 125 | 2 | 1 |
| Joe Root | 3 | 249 | 124.50 | 97.6 | 133 | 1 | 1 |
| Tamim Iqbal | 2 | 223 | 111.50 | 87.1 | 128 | 1 | 1 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | 3 | 165 | 82.50 | 88.7 | 134 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathan Astle | 2 | 163 | 163.00 | 95.9 | 145 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Trott | 2 | 158 | 158.00 | 92.4 | 82 | 0 | 2 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 3 | 154 | 77.00 | 92.2 | 84 | 0 | 1 |
| Rohit Sharma | 4 | 142 | 35.50 | 89.9 | 78 | 0 | 2 |
| Hashim Amla | 3 | 139 | 46.33 | 80.8 | 103 | 1 | 0 |
| Faf du Plessis | 3 | 137 | 45.67 | 86.2 | 75 | 0 | 1 |
Most wickets at Kennington Oval in Champions Trophy matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Oram | 2 | 6 | 11.67 | 3.78 | 5/36 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 4 | 6 | 32.33 | 5.71 | 5/36 |
| Imran Tahir | 2 | 5 | 12.80 | 4.41 | 4/27 |
| Sunil Narine | 2 | 5 | 16.60 | 4.15 | 3/34 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 4 | 5 | 30.60 | 4.31 | 2/23 |
| Lasith Malinga | 4 | 5 | 49.00 | 6.28 | 2/58 |
| Mitchell Starc | 1 | 4 | 7.25 | 3.41 | 4/29 |
| Liam Plunkett | 1 | 4 | 14.75 | 5.90 | 4/59 |
| James Anderson | 2 | 4 | 16.25 | 3.61 | 2/14 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 2 | 4 | 21.00 | 4.42 | 3/42 |
Recent matches at Kennington Oval
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2017 | India 158 (30.3 ov) Pakistan 338/4 (50 ov) | Pakistan won by 180 runs |
| 11 Jun 2017 | India 193/2 (38 ov) South Africa 191 (44.3 ov) | India won by 8 wickets |
| 8 Jun 2017 | India 321/6 (50 ov) Sri Lanka 322/3 (48.4 ov) | Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets |
| 5 Jun 2017 | Australia 83/1 (16 ov) Bangladesh 182 (44.3 ov) | No result |
| 3 Jun 2017 | South Africa 299/6 (50 ov) Sri Lanka 203 (41.3 ov) | South Africa won by 96 runs |
| 1 Jun 2017 | England 308/2 (47.2 ov) Bangladesh 305/6 (50 ov) | England won by 8 wickets |
| 19 Jun 2013 | England 179/3 (37.3 ov) South Africa 175 (38.4 ov) | England won by 7 wickets |
| 17 Jun 2013 | Australia 233 (42.3 ov) Sri Lanka 253/8 (50 ov) | Sri Lanka won by 20 runs |
| 13 Jun 2013 | England 293/7 (50 ov) Sri Lanka 297/3 (47.1 ov) | Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets |
| 11 Jun 2013 | India 236/2 (39.1 ov) West Indies 233/9 (50 ov) | India won by 8 wickets |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at Kennington Oval in Champions Trophy matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Kennington Oval in Champions Trophy matches is 251.8 runs, from 15 innings between 2004 and 2017. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Kennington Oval in Champions Trophy matches?
The highest total in the data is 347/4 by New Zealand against United States of America on 10 September 2004.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Kennington Oval in Champions Trophy matches?
In the 15 matches with a result, teams batting first won 4 (27%) and teams batting second won 11 (73%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Kennington Oval in Champions Trophy matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 137 by United States of America against New Zealand on 10 September 2004.
What is the highest successful run chase at Kennington Oval in Champions Trophy matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 322.
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Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Averages use completed innings in matches not decided by a rain rule. Definitions: methodology.