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Kennington Oval The Hundred (men) stats: average score and records
Data through 14 August 2026Last updated 14 August 2026
The average first-innings score at Kennington Oval is 150.7, based on 27 completed first innings across 29 matches played between 2021 and 2026. For comparison, the average across every The Hundred (men) ground in the data is 147.7, so Kennington Oval is 3.0 runs above it. In 26 matches with a winner, chasing came out ahead more often: 10 wins batting first against 16 batting second. Captains who won the toss chose to field 83% of the time, and the toss winner won 54% of decided matches.
Matches
29
2021–2026
Avg 1st innings
150.7
27 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
141.6
27 innings
Won chasing
62%
16 of 26 results
Toss winner won
54%
14 of 26
Average first-innings score by year
Show as table
| Year | Average first-innings score |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 127.0 |
| 2022 | 157.8 |
| 2023 | 171.4 |
| 2024 | 114.8 |
| 2025 | 169.2 |
| 2026 | 164.6 |
Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.
Scoring by phase at The Oval
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 56 | 37.4 | 1.41 | 8.98 |
| Middle overs | 56 | 74.2 | 2.62 | 9.10 |
| Death overs | 50 | 37.7 | 2.30 | 10.66 |
T20 phases: overs 1–6, 7–15, 16–20 (The Hundred: first 25 balls, middle, last 25 balls). Run rate is runs per six legal balls.
Highest and lowest totals at Kennington Oval (The Hundred (men))
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oval Invincibles | 226/4 | 20 | Welsh Fire | 2025-08-16 | Won |
| Manchester Originals | 201/3 | 19.1 | Southern Brave | 2023-08-26 | Won |
| Southern Brave | 196/1 | 20 | Manchester Originals | 2023-08-26 | Lost |
| Oval Invincibles | 189/4 | 20 | London Spirit | 2023-08-15 | Won |
| London Spirit | 187/7 | 20 | Oval Invincibles | 2023-08-15 | Lost |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Phoenix | 89 | 16.1 | Oval Invincibles | 2024-07-23 | Lost |
| Manchester Originals | 92 | 17.4 | Oval Invincibles | 2023-08-09 | Lost |
| Trent Rockets | 96 | 18.1 | Southern Brave | 2021-08-20 | Lost |
| London Spirit | 96 | 18.2 | Oval Invincibles | 2024-08-11 | Lost |
| Manchester Originals | 128 | 20 | Oval Invincibles | 2025-08-09 | Lost |
Most runs at Kennington Oval in The Hundred (men) matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Jacks | 23 | 694 | 31.55 | 163.7 | 108 | 1 | 4 |
| Jordan Cox | 12 | 507 | 72.43 | 168.4 | 86 | 0 | 4 |
| Sam Curran | 17 | 465 | 31.00 | 164.9 | 72 | 0 | 4 |
| James Vince | 9 | 286 | 40.86 | 135.5 | 56 | 0 | 2 |
| Sam Billings | 17 | 241 | 24.10 | 134.6 | 76 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Roy | 14 | 225 | 17.31 | 140.6 | 59 | 0 | 2 |
| Heinrich Klaasen | 6 | 206 | 41.20 | 182.3 | 63 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Curran | 13 | 198 | 33.00 | 176.8 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Pooran | 5 | 181 | 60.33 | 188.5 | 65 | 0 | 3 |
| Laurie Evans | 8 | 149 | 37.25 | 155.2 | 67 | 0 | 1 |
Most wickets at Kennington Oval in The Hundred (men) matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Curran | 21 | 31 | 19.32 | 9.71 | 4/15 |
| Sam Curran | 19 | 19 | 26.37 | 9.25 | 3/10 |
| Sunil Narine | 10 | 15 | 12.47 | 6.06 | 3/11 |
| Adam Zampa | 7 | 13 | 12.08 | 6.98 | 4/17 |
| Rashid Khan | 8 | 13 | 15.31 | 7.96 | 5/17 |
| Nathan Sowter | 17 | 11 | 29.18 | 8.34 | 2/18 |
| Richard Gleeson | 7 | 10 | 18.60 | 9.79 | 4/25 |
| Tymal Mills | 4 | 8 | 10.62 | 7.18 | 3/8 |
| Reece Topley | 7 | 8 | 20.62 | 8.61 | 3/24 |
| Jason Behrendorff | 4 | 7 | 13.43 | 8.68 | 3/20 |
Recent matches at Kennington Oval
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2026 | Manchester Super Giants 186/4 (20 ov) Sunrisers Leeds 166/7 (20 ov) | Manchester Super Giants won by 20 runs |
| 8 Aug 2026 | MI London 147/7 (20 ov) Trent Rockets 148/4 (18 ov) | Trent Rockets won by 6 wickets |
| 2 Aug 2026 | MI London 183/6 (20 ov) Manchester Super Giants 138 (19 ov) | MI London won by 45 runs |
| 29 Jul 2026 | MI London 164/5 (20 ov) London Spirit 165/3 (17.4 ov) | London Spirit won by 7 wickets |
| 21 Jul 2026 | Sunrisers Leeds 143 (19.4 ov) MI London 144/3 (16.4 ov) | MI London won by 7 wickets |
| 30 Aug 2025 | Northern Superchargers 119/5 (15 ov) Trent Rockets 12/0 (1 ov) | No result |
| 25 Aug 2025 | London Spirit 152/7 (20 ov) Oval Invincibles 153/4 (15.3 ov) | Oval Invincibles won by 6 wickets |
| 21 Aug 2025 | Trent Rockets 171/7 (20 ov) Oval Invincibles 173/4 (17.4 ov) | Oval Invincibles won by 6 wickets |
| 16 Aug 2025 | Oval Invincibles 226/4 (20 ov) Welsh Fire 143 (18.3 ov) | Oval Invincibles won by 83 runs |
| 9 Aug 2025 | Manchester Originals 128 (20 ov) Oval Invincibles 129/1 (11.2 ov) | Oval Invincibles won by 9 wickets |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at Kennington Oval in The Hundred (men) matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Kennington Oval in The Hundred (men) matches is 150.7 runs, from 27 innings between 2021 and 2026. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Kennington Oval in The Hundred (men) matches?
The highest total in the data is 226/4 by Oval Invincibles against Welsh Fire on 16 August 2025.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Kennington Oval in The Hundred (men) matches?
In the 26 matches with a result, teams batting first won 10 (38%) and teams batting second won 16 (62%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Kennington Oval in The Hundred (men) matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 89 by Birmingham Phoenix against Oval Invincibles on 23 July 2024.
What is the highest successful run chase at Kennington Oval in The Hundred (men) matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 201.
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Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Averages use completed innings in matches not decided by a rain rule. Definitions: methodology.