World Championship of Legends 2024: County Ground, Northampton pitch history and T20 records

World Championship of Legends 2024 is a T20 tournament approved by the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB). Six teams are participating in the tournament, and each has some of the biggest names in world cricket.

Players like Kevin Pietersen, Brett Lee, Yuvraj Singh, Younis Khan, Chris Gayle, and Jacques Kallis will captain their national sides in the tournament. The tournament will run from Wednesday, July 3 to Saturday, July 13.

A total of 18 matches are scheduled to be played in the tournament at County Ground in Northampton and Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham.

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County Ground, Northampton T20 records and stats

The County Ground in Northampton has hosted a total of 65 T20 matches so far. The teams batting first have won 37 out of these matches, while the teams batting second have been on the victorious side on 27 occasions.

The average first-innings score here in T20s has been 175 runs. Batters have been able to dominate in most of the matches here. Teams have crossed the 170-run mark 38 times in these 65 matches.

T20 matches played: 65

Matches won by teams batting first: 37

Matches won by teams batting second: 27

Matches Tied: 1

Matches Abandoned: 0

Highest team score: 227/1 by Northamptonshire

Lowest team score: 99/10 by Northamptonshire

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County Ground, Northampton pitch report

The County Ground in Northampton has a surface where batters are likely to enjoy spending time. Most of the matches here might be a high-scoring one considering teams have breached the 190-run mark here on 19 occasions.

Some of the most destructive batters of the last era are participating in the World Championship of Legends. Hence, they might be able to make use of the surface effectively.

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World Championship of Legends 2024 Matches at County Ground, Northampton

July 8 - India Champions vs Australia Champions (9:00 PM IST, 04:30 PM Local)

July 9 - West Indies Champions vs England Champions (5:00 PM IST, 12:30 PM Local)

July, 9 - South Africa Champions vs Pakistan Champions (9:00 PM IST, 04:30 PM Local)

July 10 - West Indies Champions vs Australia Champions (5:00 PM IST, 12:30 PM Local)

July 10 - India Champions vs South Africa Champions (9:00 PM IST, 04:30 PM Local)

July 12 - 1st Semi-Final - TBC vs TBC (5:00 PM IST, 12:30 PM Local)

July 12 - 2nd Semi-Final - TBC vs TBC (9:00 PM IST, 04:30 PM Local)