Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds Pitch Reports, ODI, T20 Records: The surface at the Headingley Cricket Ground has a noticeable speed and bounce, making it ideal for quick bowling, especially in the opening overs of a game. Due to the ball’s ability to move significantly as a result of this attribute, the early innings presents a golden chance for fast bowlers to take advantage of the circumstances.

The pitch favors batsmen more as the game goes on and spin bowlers receive less help. However, the pitch often dries up and begins to break in the second innings, providing possibilities for spin bowlers to have more influence. The first inning score on this field is typically 227.

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Leeds has hosted 46 ODI matches, with England being a part of 32 completed games. England have a 21-11 win-loss record in ODIs on this ground. The last time England played an ODI match in Leeds was on July 24, 2022, when their battle against South Africa ended with no result.

Fans can expect a high-scoring contest between England and Ireland. The pacers may also have a role to play in this game.

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India defeated Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the last completed ODI game at this venue. In a group stage match at the 2019 World Cup, centuries from KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma helped India chase down a 265-run target in 43.3 overs. Angelo Mathews also scored a century in that match.

Ten wickets fell in the India vs Sri Lanka match, with spinners taking two of them. Only five sixes were hit by the batters of the two teams.

Here’s a short summary:

India 265/3 (KL Rahul 111, Kasun Rajitha 1/47) beat Sri Lanka 264/7 (Angelo Mathews 113, Jasprit Bumrah 3/37) by 7 wickets.

Matches played: 46

Matches won by teams batting first: 17

Matches won by teams batting second: 26

Matches tied: 0

Matches abandoned: 0

Highest individual score: 152 – Sanath Jayasuriya (SL) vs. England, 2006

Best bowling figures: 7/36 – Waqar Younis (PAK) vs. England, 2001

Highest team total: 351/9 – England vs. Pakistan, 2019

Lowest team total: 93 – England vs. Australia, 1975

Records in ODIs, T20Is and T20 Domestic:

T20I Statistics

Total Match Played: 1
Batting First Won: 1
Batting Second Won: 0
Tie: 0
Avg. Score in 1st bat: 200
Highest Score: England 200/10

Lowest Score: England 200/10

Scoring Pattern
Below Score 150: 0

Score between 150 and 169: 0

Score between 170 and 189: 0

Above Score 190: 1

T20 Domestic

Total Match Played: 63
Batting First Won: 39
Batting Second Won: 23
Tie: 1
Avg. Score in 1st bat: 181
Highest Score: Yorkshire 260/4

Lowest Score: Yorkshire 82/7

Scoring Pattern
Below Score 150: 12

Score between 150 and 169: 8

Score between 170 and 189: 19

Above Score 190: 24

ODI Statistics

Total Match Played: 43
Batting First Won: 17
Batting Second Won: 26
Tie: 0
Avg. Score in 1st bat: 233

Highest Score: England 351/9

Lowest Score: England 93/10

Scoring Pattern
Below Score 200: 14

Score between 200 and 249: 11

Score between 250 and 299: 12

Above Score 300: 6

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