The Cooper Associates County Ground is the sponsorship name of the County Ground, Taunton. The owner of the ground is Somerset County Cricket Club. This playground was established in 1882.

Let’s go for the field reports of the Cooper Associates County Ground in 2019.

The Cooper Associates County Ground

Taunton, Somerset

Ground Information

None of the teams involved this time around have played here before, but in the few games it has hosted there were plenty of runs. England racked up 333/9 here in 1983, albeit against a weak Sri Lanka side and in 60 overs.

Capacity: 8,500

Day Night Match Eligibility: Yes.

International Information

First ODI:11 June 1983

First T20: 23 June 2017

RECORDS BY GROUND

Test HistoryODI HistoryT20 History
Highest Total
No records found.
Lowest Total
No records found.
Largest Victories
No records found.
Smallest Victories
No records found.
Best Batting Figure
No records found.
Best Bowling Figure
No records found.
Highest Total
Highest totals
Team Score Overs RR Inns Opposition Match Date
India 373/6 50.0 7.46 1 v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
England 333/9 60.0 5.55 1 v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
Sri Lanka 286 58.0 4.93 2 v England 11 Jun 1983
Zimbabwe 231/5 41.0 5.63 2 v Kenya 15 May 1999
Kenya 229/7 50.0 4.58 1 v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
Sri Lanka 216 42.3 5.08 2 v India 26 May 1999
Lowest Total
Lowest totals
Team Score Overs RR Inns Opposition Match Date
Sri Lanka 216 42.3 5.08 2 v India 26 May 1999
Kenya 229/7 50.0 4.58 1 v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
Sri Lanka 286 58.0 4.93 2 v England 11 Jun 1983
England 333/9 60.0 5.55 1 v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
India 373/6 50.0 7.46 1 v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
Largest Victories
By runs
Winner Margin Target Opposition Match Date
India 157 runs 374 v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
England 47 runs 334 v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
By wickets
Winner Margin Balls Rem Target Overs Opposition Match Date
Zimbabwe 5 wickets 54 230 41.0 v Kenya 15 May 1999
By balls remaining in the second innings
Winner Margin Balls Rem Target Overs Max Opposition Match Date
Zimbabwe 5 wickets 54 230 41.0 50.0 v Kenya 15 May 1999
Smallest Victories
By runs
Winner Margin Target Opposition Match Date
England 47 runs 334 v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
India 157 runs 374 v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
By wickets
Winner Margin Balls Rem Target Overs Opposition Match Date
Zimbabwe 5 wickets 54 230 41.0 v Kenya 15 May 1999
By balls remaining in the second innings
Winner Margin Balls Rem Target Overs Max Opposition Match Date
Zimbabwe 5 wickets 54 230 41.0 50.0 v Kenya 15 May 1999
Best Batting Figure
High scores
Player Runs Balls 4s 6s SR Team Opposition Match Date Scorecard
SC Ganguly 183 158 17 7 115.82 India v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
R Dravid 145 129 17 1 112.40 India v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
DI Gower 130 120 12 5 108.33 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
NC Johnson 59 70 7 2 84.28 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
RG de Alwis 58* 51 6 1 113.72 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
LRD Mendis 56 64 5 1 87.50 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
PA de Silva 56 74 7 0 75.67 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
AV Vadher 54 90 5 1 60.00 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
AJ Lamb 53 51 4 2 103.92 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
A Ranatunga 42 57 7 0 73.68 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
RD Shah 37 43 5 0 86.04 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
IJ Gould 35 40 2 0 87.50 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
A Ranatunga 34 45 4 0 75.55 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
A Flower 34 46 3 0 73.91 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
ADR Campbell 33* 50 5 0 66.00 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
S Wettimuny 33 66 3 1 50.00 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
CJ Tavare 32 61 4 0 52.45 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
RS Mahanama 32 45 3 0 71.11 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
GR Dilley 29 16 5 0 181.25 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
PA Strang 29 21 3 2 138.09 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
MS Atapattu 29 29 5 0 100.00 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
DS de Silva 28 37 2 0 75.67 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
TM Odoyo 28 20 2 2 140.00 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
ALF de Mel 27 26 2 0 103.84 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
G Fowler 22 59 1 0 37.28 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
MO Odumbe 20 57 0 0 35.08 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
GW Flower 20 33 1 0 60.60 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
AY Karim 19* 19 2 1 100.00 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
MW Goodwin 17 22 2 0 77.27 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
KO Otieno 16 35 2 0 45.71 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
RJ Ratnayake 15 18 1 0 83.33 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
M Azharuddin 12* 7 0 1 171.42 India v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
RS Madugalle 12 26 1 0 46.15 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
GJ Whittall 11* 11 1 1 100.00 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
SO Tikolo 9 17 1 0 52.94 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
MW Gatting 7 8 0 0 87.50 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
HS Modi 7 19 1 0 36.84 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
RS Kaluwitharana 7 15 1 0 46.66 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
VJ Marks 5 5 0 0 100.00 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
S Ramesh 5 4 1 0 125.00 India v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
A Jadeja 5 4 0 0 125.00 India v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
KEA Upashantha 5 17 0 0 29.41 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
DSBP Kuruppu 4 3 1 0 133.33 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
DPMD Jayawardene 4 5 1 0 80.00 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
M Muralitharan 4 3 1 0 133.33 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
AO Suji 3* 4 0 0 75.00 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
ST Jayasuriya 3 7 0 0 42.85 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
GP Wickramasinghe 2* 6 0 0 33.33 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
RL Dias 2 15 0 0 13.33 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
SR Tendulkar 2 3 0 0 66.66 India v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
Best Bowling Figure
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Econ Team Opposition Match Date
RR Singh 9.3 0 31 5 3.26 India v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
VJ Marks 12.0 3 39 5 3.25 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
NC Johnson 10.0 0 42 4 4.20 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
GR Dilley 11.0 0 45 4 4.09 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
GP Wickramasinghe 10.0 0 65 3 6.50 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
PA Strang 8.0 0 22 2 2.75 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
MO Odumbe 7.0 1 39 2 5.57 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
TM Odoyo 9.0 0 40 2 4.44 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
ALF de Mel 12.0 3 62 2 5.16 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
RJ Ratnayake 12.0 0 66 2 5.50 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
A Kumble 8.0 0 27 1 3.37 India v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
AY Karim 3.0 0 30 1 10.00 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
DS Mohanty 5.0 0 31 1 6.20 India v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
J Srinath 7.0 0 33 1 4.71 India v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
ST Jayasuriya 3.0 0 37 1 12.33 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
AR Whittall 9.0 0 51 1 5.66 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
VB John 12.0 0 55 1 4.58 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
A Ranatunga 12.0 0 65 1 5.41 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
PJW Allott 12.0 1 82 1 6.83 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
WPUJC Vaas 10.0 0 84 1 8.40 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
GJ Whittall 6.0 0 20 0 3.33 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
DPMD Jayawardene 3.0 0 21 0 7.00 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
PA de Silva 4.0 0 23 0 5.75 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
AO Suji 6.0 1 32 0 5.33 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
M Mbangwa 8.0 0 37 0 4.62 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
SC Ganguly 5.0 0 37 0 7.40 India v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
JK Kamande 9.0 0 38 0 4.22 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
BKV Prasad 8.0 0 41 0 5.12 India v Sri Lanka 26 May 1999
RGD Willis 11.0 3 43 0 3.90 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
MA Suji 7.0 0 47 0 6.71 Kenya v Zimbabwe 15 May 1999
HH Streak 9.0 1 50 0 5.55 Zimbabwe v Kenya 15 May 1999
IT Botham 12.0 0 60 0 5.00 England v Sri Lanka 11 Jun 1983
M Muralitharan 10.0 0 60 0 6.00 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
DS de Silva 12.0 0 65 0 5.41 Sri Lanka v England 11 Jun 1983
KEA Upashantha 10.0 0 80 0 8.00 Sri Lanka v India 26 May 1999
Highest Total
Highest totals
Team Score Overs RR Inns Opposition Match Date
South Africa 174/8 20.0 8.70 1 v England 23 Jun 2017
England 171/6 20.0 8.55 2 v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
Lowest Total
Lowest totals
Team Score Overs RR Inns Opposition Match Date
England 171/6 20.0 8.55 2 v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
South Africa 174/8 20.0 8.70 1 v England 23 Jun 2017
Largest Victories
By runs
Winner Margin Target Opposition Match Date
South Africa 3 runs 175 v England 23 Jun 2017
By wickets
No records found
By balls remaining in the second innings
No records found
Smallest Victories
By runs
Winner Margin Target Opposition Match Date
South Africa 3 runs 175 v England 23 Jun 2017
Best Batting Figure
High scores
Player Runs Balls 4s 6s SR Team Opposition Match Date
JJ Roy 67 45 9 1 148.88 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
JM Bairstow 47 37 8 1 127.02 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
AB de Villiers 46 20 4 3 230.00 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
JT Smuts 45 35 4 3 128.57 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
F Behardien 32 21 2 2 152.38 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
LS Livingstone 16 18 1 0 88.88 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
M Mosehle 15 12 1 1 125.00 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
CH Morris 12 11 1 0 109.09 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
JC Buttler 10 8 1 0 125.00 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
DA Miller 8 10 0 0 80.00 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
LA Dawson 7* 5 1 0 140.00 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
RR Hendricks 7 8 0 0 87.50 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
EJG Morgan 6 4 1 0 150.00 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
D Paterson 4* 1 1 0 400.00 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
SW Billings 3 4 0 0 75.00 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
M Morkel 0* 1 0 0 0.00 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
LE Plunkett 0* 0 0 0 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
AL Phehlukwayo 0 1 0 0 0.00 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
Best Bowling Figure
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Econ Team Opposition Match Date
TK Curran 4.0 0 33 3 8.25 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
CH Morris 4.0 0 18 2 4.50 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
LE Plunkett 4.0 0 36 2 9.00 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
DJ Willey 4.0 0 29 1 7.25 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
D Paterson 4.0 0 32 1 8.00 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
AL Phehlukwayo 4.0 0 34 1 8.50 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
CJ Jordan 4.0 0 38 1 9.50 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
LA Dawson 4.0 0 38 1 9.50 England v South Africa 23 Jun 2017
JT Smuts 1.0 0 11 0 11.00 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
T Shamsi 3.0 0 24 0 8.00 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017
M Morkel 4.0 0 43 0 10.75 South Africa v England 23 Jun 2017