EnglandODI ground1999
County Ground
Northampton, England
County Ground in numbers
County Ground, in Northampton, England, has staged 2 one-day internationals in CricArcade's archives. The first was an ODI between South Africa and Sri Lanka in 1999, and the most recent international here was in 1999.
Of the 2 ODIs played at County Ground, sides batting first have won 2 and chasing sides 0. England's own side has not played an ODI here, and the most frequent sides are Bangladesh (1), Pakistan (1) and South Africa (1). Lance Klusener has made more ODI runs here than anyone, 52 in 1 innings, and Saqlain Mushtaq has taken the most wickets, 5 in 1 ODI. The highest total is Bangladesh's 223 for 9 in 1999; the highest individual score Lance Klusener's 52 not out against Sri Lanka in 1999; the best bowling Saqlain Mushtaq's 5 for 35 in 1999.
ODIs at County Ground
2 ODIs, 1999. The first was South Africa v Sri Lanka on 19 May 1999: South Africa won by 89 runs.
First-innings totals by decade
| Decade | ODIs | Average first-innings total |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 211 |
Most runs
| Batter | Team | Inns | Runs | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Klusener | South Africa | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Daryll Cullinan | South Africa | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| Akram Khan | Bangladesh | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Shahriar Hossain | Bangladesh | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Roshan Mahanama | Sri Lanka | 1 | 36 | 0 |
Most wickets
| Bowler | Team | ODIs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saqlain Mushtaq | Pakistan | 1 | 5 |
| Chaminda Vaas | Sri Lanka | 1 | 3 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | Sri Lanka | 1 | 3 |
| Jacques Kallis | South Africa | 1 | 3 |
| Lance Klusener | South Africa | 1 | 3 |
ODI records
- Highest total
- 223/9
- Lowest completed total
- 110
- Highest score
- 52* · Lance Klusener
- Best bowling
- 5/35 · Saqlain Mushtaq
- Biggest win by runs
- 89 runs
Most recent matches
- Bangladesh v Pakistan (ODI, 31 May 1999): Bangladesh won by 62 runs
- South Africa v Sri Lanka (ODI, 19 May 1999): South Africa won by 89 runs
Sources
- CricArcade ODI archive: 2 scorecards at this ground
- Figures computed with scripts/build-archive-derived.ts over the scorecards