New Road
Worcester, England
Ground Information
Format
Period
Based on 33 finished matches since 21 Apr 2022
Match Statistics: Test
281
Typical 1st innings
recent matches count more
278
Typical 2nd innings
recent matches count more
262.3
Avg innings 1
268.7
Avg innings 2
205.1
Avg innings 3
160.3
Avg innings 4
45%
Toss winner won
27%
Chose to bat first
Results
8
12
13
- Won batting first (40%)
- Won chasing
- Drawn
Records (All time)
Average scores and records by format
| Format | Matches | Typical 1st innings | Typical 2nd innings | Won batting first | Highest Total | Lowest Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 144 | 281 | 278 | - | 701/6 | 60 |
| T20 | 126 | 156 | 137 | 44% | 229/4 | 53 |
| ODI | 59 | 259 | 225 | 39% | 380/4 | 102 |
Typical scores are based on the last 5 years where there are enough matches (otherwise longer), with recent matches counting more. Highest and lowest totals are all time.
Upcoming Matches
Recent Matches
WORCS214/10 (57.0)
88/10 (34.0)
DERBSTEST•24 Sept 2026•County Championship Division Two•Worcs won by 175 runs- WORCS
200/10 (67.1)
289/10 (85.3)
NHNTSTEST•8 Sept 2026•County Championship Division Two•Northants won by 6 wickets 
ENG-W291/10 (48.5)
177/10 (44.2)
IRE-WODI•6 Sept 2026•Ireland Women in England ODIs•ENG Women won by 114 runs
LANCS180/10 (61.2)
263/7 (62.0)
WORCSTEST•27 Aug 2026•County Championship Division Two•Match drawn- WORCS
291/10 (49.1)
214/10 (38.5)
DURHODI•11 Aug 2026•One-Day Cup•Worcs won by 77 runs 
MIDDX293/7 (50.0)
294/6 (48.4)
WORCSODI•31 Jul 2026•One-Day Cup•Worcs won by 4 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)- WORCS
307/8 (50.0)
303/10 (49.4)
HANTSODI•26 Jul 2026•One-Day Cup•Worcs won by 4 runs - DERBS
138/10 (37.1)
143/7 (37.2)
WORCSODI•24 Jul 2026•One-Day Cup•Worcs won by 3 wickets (with 76 balls remaining) - WORCS
181/5 (20.0)
182/8 (19.0)
GLOUCT20•10 Jul 2026•Vitality Blast Men•Gloucs won by 2 wickets (with 6 balls remaining) - WORCS
142/7 (20.0)
59/10 (14.1)
KENTT20•3 Jul 2026•Vitality Blast Men•Worcs won by 83 runs
New Road: Key Facts
- Where is New Road?
- New Road is in Worcester, England and holds about 4,500 spectators.
- What is the average score at New Road in Test matches?
- The typical first-innings score at New Road in Test is 281 and the second-innings score is 278 (33 matches in the last 5 years, with recent matches counting more).
- What is the highest Test total at New Road?
- The highest Test total at New Road is 701/6, made by Worcs on 6 June 2007.
- What is the average score at New Road in T20 matches?
- The typical first-innings score at New Road in T20 is 156 and the second-innings score is 137 (44 matches in the last 5 years, with recent matches counting more).
- Is it better to bat or chase at New Road in T20?
- In 43 T20 matches with a result in the last 5 years, the side batting first won 19 and the side chasing won 24, so chasing has had the edge.
- What is the highest T20 total at New Road?
- The highest T20 total at New Road is 229/4, made by Lancashire on 6 July 2014.
- What is the average score at New Road in ODI matches?
- The typical first-innings score at New Road in ODI is 259 and the second-innings score is 225 (26 matches in the last 5 years, with recent matches counting more).
- Is it better to bat or chase at New Road in ODI?
- In 26 ODI matches with a result in the last 5 years, the side batting first won 10 and the side chasing won 16, so chasing has had the edge.
- What is the highest ODI total at New Road?
- The highest ODI total at New Road is 380/4, made by Worcs on 29 May 2018.
- Who has the highest individual Test score at New Road?
- Tim Ambrose scored 251* off 325 balls on 2 May 2007.
