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The Rose Bowl Test average score and records
Data through 18 June 2021Last updated 18 June 2021
The Rose Bowl has hosted 7 Test matches in the data (2011–2021), and the average completed first-innings score is 319.9 from 7 innings. For comparison, the average across every Test ground in the data is 343.7, so The Rose Bowl is 23.9 runs below it. Teams batting first won 2 of 4 matches with a result (50%), and teams batting second won 2 (50%). The toss winner went on to win 3 of 4 decided matches (75%).
Matches
7
2011–2021
Avg 1st innings
319.9
7 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
275.7
7 innings
Won chasing
50%
2 of 4 results
Toss winner won
75%
3 of 4
Highest and lowest totals at The Rose Bowl (Test)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 170 | New Zealand | 2021-06-18 | Lost | |
| India | 178 | England | 2014-07-27 | Lost | |
| India | 184 | England | 2018-08-30 | Lost | |
| Sri Lanka | 184 | England | 2011-06-16 | Drawn | |
| England | 204 | West Indies | 2020-07-08 | Lost |
Most runs at The Rose Bowl in Test matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | 4 | 406 | 101.50 | 62.9 | 267 | 1 | 2 |
| Jos Buttler | 7 | 371 | 61.83 | 60.5 | 152 | 1 | 2 |
| Ian Bell | 3 | 309 | 154.50 | 69.3 | 167 | 2 | 0 |
| Alastair Cook | 5 | 249 | 62.25 | 46.0 | 95 | 0 | 3 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | 6 | 232 | 46.40 | 41.1 | 54 | 0 | 3 |
| Virat Kohli | 6 | 228 | 38.00 | 46.2 | 58 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Ballance | 2 | 194 | 97.00 | 57.7 | 156 | 1 | 0 |
| Azhar Ali | 3 | 192 | 96.00 | 40.8 | 141 | 1 | 0 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | 6 | 186 | 37.20 | 40.2 | 132 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Root | 6 | 149 | 29.80 | 58.7 | 56 | 0 | 1 |
Most wickets at The Rose Bowl in Test matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 11 | 26 | 21.62 | 2.43 | 5/53 |
| Moeen Ali | 4 | 17 | 15.47 | 3.26 | 6/67 |
| Stuart Broad | 9 | 16 | 24.94 | 2.41 | 4/56 |
| Mohammed Shami | 6 | 11 | 32.91 | 3.36 | 4/57 |
| Shannon Gabriel | 2 | 9 | 15.22 | 3.72 | 5/75 |
| Ben Stokes | 4 | 9 | 16.11 | 3.35 | 4/49 |
| Kyle Jamieson | 2 | 7 | 8.71 | 1.33 | 5/31 |
| Jason Holder | 2 | 7 | 13.00 | 2.17 | 6/42 |
| Christopher Tremlett | 2 | 7 | 16.29 | 2.78 | 6/48 |
| Ishant Sharma | 4 | 7 | 18.71 | 2.10 | 3/48 |
Recent matches at The Rose Bowl
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2021 | India 217 & 170 New Zealand 249 & 140/2 | New Zealand won by 8 wickets |
| 21 Aug 2020 | England 583/8d Pakistan 273 & 187/4 | Match drawn |
| 13 Aug 2020 | Pakistan 236 England 110/4d | Match drawn |
| 8 Jul 2020 | England 204 & 313 West Indies 318 & 200/6 | West Indies won by 4 wickets |
| 30 Aug 2018 | England 246 & 271 India 273 & 184 | England won by 60 runs |
| 27 Jul 2014 | England 569/7d & 205/4d India 330 & 178 | England won by 266 runs |
| 16 Jun 2011 | England 377/8d Sri Lanka 184 & 334/5 | Match drawn |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at The Rose Bowl in Test matches?
The average completed first-innings score at The Rose Bowl in Test matches is 319.9 runs, from 7 innings between 2011 and 2021. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at The Rose Bowl in Test matches?
The highest total in the data is 583/8 by England against Pakistan on 21 August 2020.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at The Rose Bowl in Test matches?
In the 4 matches with a result, teams batting first won 2 (50%) and teams batting second won 2 (50%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at The Rose Bowl in Test matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 170 by India against New Zealand on 18 June 2021.
Also known as: Ageas Bowl, Utilita Bowl, Hampshire Bowl.
More grounds in England
- County Ground, Bristol436 matches
- Edgbaston422 matches
- Kennington Oval394 matches
- Trent Bridge352 matches
- Old Trafford318 matches
- Lord's312 matches
- Headingley298 matches
- Riverside Ground285 matches
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.