ENG vs WI 2nd Test Pitch Report: Trent Bridge Nottingham Record, Player Stats, Average Score

England are all set to host West Indies in the 2nd Test match of the West Indies Tour of England 2024 on 18th July at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.

Trent Bridge Pitch Report

Notably, the pitches here offer assistance to batters as they are able to play on the up. Seamers garner swing in the first hour. The average first-innings score at this venue is 323 in Test cricket. Meanwhile, the weather conditions will be overcast with some chances of rain on Day 5.

Is Trent Bridge a batting or a bowling pitch?

The recent Test matches played here, have revealed a Batting wicket. Fast Bowlers are more successful at the venue than slow bowlers.

Last Test Result at the Venue

(10 – 14 Jun 2022):

New Zealand: 553 (Pacers – 8w, Spinners – 2w) & 284 (Pacers – 7w, Spinners – 1w)

England: 539 (Pacers – 6w, Spinners – 3w) & 299/5 (Pacers – 5w, Spinners – 0w)

England won by 5 wickets.

(4 – 8 Aug 2021):

England: 183 (Pacers – 10w, Spinners – 0w) & 303 (Pacers – 10w, Spinners – 0w)

India: 278 (Pacers – 9w, Spinners – 0w) & 52/1 (Pacers – 1w, Spinners – 0w)

Match Drawn.

ENG Test record in Trent Bridge

ENG have played 65 Test matches at this venue and won 23, lost 18 & drew 24 matches.

ENG’s Highest Total: 658/8d vs Australia in 1938

ENG’s Lowest Total: 112 vs Australia in 1912

WI Test record in Trent Bridge

WI have played 9 Test matches at this venue and won 4, lost 1 & drew 4 matches.

WI’s Highest Total: 558 vs England in 1950

WI’s Lowest Total: 165 vs England in 2012

Trent Bridge Stadium Ground Info

Seating Capacity: 17000
Number of matches hosted: 65 Tests, 50 ODIs & 14 T20Is

Trent Bridge Stadium Test Stats and Records

Total Matches Played: 65
Home Team (ENG) Won: 23
Visiting Team Won: 18
Neutral Side Won: 0

Draw: 24
Tie/ No Result: 0

1st Innings Average: 323

Matches Won Batting 1st: 23
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 18
Highest Team Total: 658/8d by England vs Australia in 1938

Lowest Team Total: 60/10 by Australia vs England in 2015

Highest Run-chase: 299/5 by England vs New Zealand in 2022

Highest Individual Score: Denis Compton (ENG) – 278 vs Pakistan in 1954
Best Bowling Figures in an innings: Stuart Broad (ENG) – 8 for 15 in vs Australia in 2015
Most Runs: Mike Atherton (ENG) – 1083 runs in 19 innings
Most Wickets: James Anderson (ENG) – 73 wickets in 24 innings

ENG Player Stats at Trent Bridge in Test

Joe Root: 786 runs in 12 innings & 1 wicket in 5 innings
Ben Stokes: 216 runs in 8 innings & 16 wickets in 9 innings
Ollie Pope: 189 runs in 4 innings
Chris Woakes: 12 runs & 4 wickets in 1 match
Zak Crawley: 37 runs in 4 innings
Mark Wood: 4 wickets in 4 innings

ODI:

Ben Duckett: 48 runs in 1 match
Jamie Smith: 9 runs in 1 match

T20I:

Harry Brook: 23 runs in 2 matches

WI Player Stats at Trent Bridge in Test

Players from the current West Indies squad are yet to play any format at this ground.

Most Runs at Trent Bridge in Test among Active Players

Joe Root (ENG): 786 runs in 12 innings
Daryl Mitchell (NZ): 252 runs in 2 innings
Ben Stokes (ENG) – 216 runs in 8 innings

Most Wickets at Trent Bridge in Test among Active Players

Jasprit Bumrah (IND): 16 wickets in 4 innings
Ben Stokes (ENG): 16 wickets in 9 innings
Ishant Sharma (IND): 12 wickets in 5 innings