Edgbaston, Birmingham: cricket results and records

Edgbaston, Birmingham appears in 346 recorded matches, the first on 24 July 2003 and the latest on 24 September 2026. The matches are 173 in franchise Twenty20 leagues, 87 in the County Championship, 34 in One Day Internationals, 32 in Twenty20 Internationals and 20 in Test matches. The competitions seen most often are Vitality Blast (73 matches), County Championship (42 matches) and NatWest T20 Blast (35 matches).

The sides that appear most often are Warwickshire (120 matches), England (58 matches), Birmingham Bears (56 matches) and Birmingham Phoenix (45 matches).

Of the 346 matches, 296 produced a winner, 43 were drawn, 1 were tied and 6 ended without a result.

The highest innings total in the records is 710/7 by England against India on 10 August 2011.

The lowest completed total is 46 by Sri Lanka against South Africa on 4 August 2022.

In the 232 limited-overs matches here that produced a winner, the side batting first won 126 (54.3%).

The leading run scorers at the ground are SR Hain (6,139 runs in 178 innings), RM Yates (2,855 runs in 96 innings), WMH Rhodes (2,730 runs in 85 innings), IR Bell (2,721 runs in 78 innings) and AL Davies (2,482 runs in 96 innings).

The leading wicket takers are OJ Hannon-Dalby (215 wickets), JS Patel (213 wickets), KHD Barker (138 wickets), CR Woakes (107 wickets) and DR Briggs (100 wickets).

The highest individual scores are 294 by AN Cook against India on 10 August 2011, 277 by GC Smith against England on 24 July 2003 and 269 by Shubman Gill against England on 2 July 2025.

The best bowling figures are 9 for 36 by CR Woakes against Durham on 22 May 2016, 9 for 62 by LC Norwell against Hampshire on 26 September 2022 and 8 for 36 by JS Patel against Surrey on 27 May 2019.

The first innings of 20 Test matches matches here averaged 327.8 runs.

In 33 One Day Internationals matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 257.6 and the side batting second 194.2.

In 32 Twenty20 Internationals matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 147.9 and the side batting second 126.5.

In 172 franchise Twenty20 leagues matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 160.6 and the side batting second 142.1.

The first innings of 85 the County Championship matches here averaged 294.7 runs.

The toss is recorded in 346 of these matches. The toss winner chose to field in 201 (58.1%) and to bat in 145.

Among the 296 of those matches that produced a winner, the side that won the toss also won the match 137 times (46.3%).

Batters at the ground hit 18,922 fours and 2,882 sixes in the recorded innings, one boundary every 11.0 balls; 56.2% of the runs came in boundaries.

Batters were dismissed caught 59%, bowled 18%, lbw 13%, run out 4% and caught and bowled 2% of the 6,325 times.

Wickets credited to bowlers fell caught 62%, bowled 19%, lbw 14%, caught and bowled 3% and stumped 2% of the 6,034 times.

That is 63.0 boundaries a match, counting every recorded innings.

Matches by decade: 2000s (16), 2010s (135) and 2020s (195).

The competitions that have used the ground are Vitality Blast (73 matches), County Championship (42 matches), NatWest T20 Blast (35 matches), Specsavers County Championship (29 matches), The Hundred Men's Competition (23 matches), The Hundred Women's Competition (22 matches), Vitality Blast Men (20 matches) and LV= County Championship (16 matches).