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Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Test average score and records
Data through 3 July 2026Last updated 3 July 2026
The average first-innings score at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is 326.1, based on 14 completed first innings across 15 matches played between 2008 and 2026. That is 17.6 runs lower than the Test average of 343.7 across all grounds in the data. Teams batting first won 3 of 8 matches with a result (38%), and teams batting second won 5 (62%). Captains who won the toss chose to field 67% of the time, and the toss winner won 62% of decided matches.
Matches
15
2008–2026
Avg 1st innings
326.1
14 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
350.6
14 innings
Won chasing
62%
5 of 8 results
Toss winner won
62%
5 of 8
Average first-innings score by year
Show as table
| Year | Average first-innings score |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 242.0 |
| 2021 | 261.5 |
| 2022 | 207.0 |
| 2026 | 428.5 |
Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.
Highest and lowest totals at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium (Test)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 626/9 | Sri Lanka | 2026-06-25 | Won | |
| India | 566/8 | West Indies | 2016-07-21 | Won | |
| Sri Lanka | 549/9 | West Indies | 2026-07-03 | Drawn | |
| West Indies | 522 | New Zealand | 2012-07-25 | Won | |
| West Indies | 499 | Sri Lanka | 2026-07-03 | Drawn |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 43 | West Indies | 2018-07-04 | Lost | |
| West Indies | 100 | India | 2019-08-22 | Lost | |
| Sri Lanka | 101 | West Indies | 2026-06-25 | Lost | |
| Bangladesh | 103 | West Indies | 2022-06-16 | Lost | |
| England | 132 | West Indies | 2019-01-31 | Lost |
Most runs at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Test matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kraigg Brathwaite | 19 | 757 | 42.06 | 37.7 | 126 | 2 | 4 |
| Jason Holder | 14 | 493 | 49.30 | 52.8 | 103 | 1 | 1 |
| John Campbell | 15 | 457 | 38.08 | 46.3 | 72 | 0 | 3 |
| Nkruma Bonner | 7 | 338 | 67.60 | 36.0 | 123 | 2 | 0 |
| Roston Chase | 8 | 314 | 39.25 | 56.8 | 194 | 1 | 0 |
| JP Greaves | 4 | 300 | 100.00 | 54.7 | 180 | 2 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 7 | 289 | 41.29 | 53.1 | 120 | 1 | 1 |
| Jermaine Blackwood | 12 | 287 | 28.70 | 46.7 | 112 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Root | 6 | 278 | 46.33 | 60.4 | 109 | 1 | 2 |
| Virat Kohli | 3 | 260 | 86.67 | 63.7 | 200 | 1 | 1 |
Most wickets at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Test matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemar Roach | 21 | 60 | 16.75 | 2.80 | 5/8 |
| Alzarri Joseph | 16 | 30 | 27.07 | 3.49 | 3/33 |
| Jason Holder | 15 | 25 | 25.28 | 2.45 | 5/27 |
| Jayden Seales | 10 | 19 | 27.84 | 3.49 | 4/79 |
| Shannon Gabriel | 11 | 15 | 33.53 | 3.37 | 5/77 |
| Suranga Lakmal | 4 | 11 | 21.45 | 2.57 | 5/47 |
| Mehedi Hasan Miraz | 5 | 11 | 27.27 | 2.75 | 4/59 |
| Jerome Taylor | 5 | 10 | 26.50 | 3.58 | 3/90 |
| Ishant Sharma | 4 | 9 | 16.11 | 2.51 | 5/43 |
| S Joseph | 6 | 9 | 35.44 | 4.04 | 2/19 |
Recent matches at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2026 | Sri Lanka 549/9d & 251/9d West Indies 499 & 109/0 | Match drawn |
| 25 Jun 2026 | Sri Lanka 308 & 101 West Indies 626/9d | West Indies won by an innings and 217 runs |
| 22 Nov 2024 | West Indies 450/9d & 152 Bangladesh 269/9d & 132/9 | West Indies won by 201 runs |
| 16 Jun 2022 | Bangladesh 103 & 245 West Indies 265 & 88/3 | West Indies won by 7 wickets |
| 8 Mar 2022 | England 311 & 349/6d West Indies 375 & 147/4 | Match drawn |
| 29 Mar 2021 | West Indies 354 & 280/4d Sri Lanka 258 & 193/2 | Match drawn |
| 21 Mar 2021 | Sri Lanka 169 & 476 West Indies 271 & 236/4 | Match drawn |
| 22 Aug 2019 | West Indies 222 & 100 India 297 & 343/7d | India won by 318 runs |
| 31 Jan 2019 | West Indies 306 & 17/0 England 187 & 132 | West Indies won by 10 wickets |
| 4 Jul 2018 | Bangladesh 43 & 144 West Indies 406 | West Indies won by an innings and 219 runs |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Test matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Test matches is 326.1 runs, from 14 innings between 2008 and 2026. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Test matches?
The highest total in the data is 626/9 by West Indies against Sri Lanka on 25 June 2026.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Test matches?
In the 8 matches with a result, teams batting first won 3 (38%) and teams batting second won 5 (62%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Test matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 43 by Bangladesh against West Indies on 4 July 2018.
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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.