Headingley — T20 Blast Pitch Report

Headingley, Leeds · Home of Yorkshire

Last updated: 2026-06-02 · By CricketPrediction.com

Strong bat-first venue — 63 percent bat-first win rate across 78 T20 Blast matches. Par 180-185, with 31 of 78 first innings totals above 190. Adam Lyth 161 in Yorkshire 260/4 is the highest T20 total here.

37%
Chase win rate (Blast)
181
Avg 1st innings
70m
Straight boundary
light
Dew impact
18,350
Capacity
1890
Established

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Headingley FAQ

Is Headingley better for batting first or chasing?

In the Vitality Blast, the chasing side has won 37% of matches at Headingley. That favours batting first and defending a total.

What is a good T20 score at Headingley?

The average first-innings total in the Blast at Headingley is around 181. It is a high-scoring ground — chase targets above 185 are competitive.

Does dew affect matches at Headingley?

Dew impact at Headingley is light. Unlike subcontinental venues, evening dew rarely forces a chase-only strategy here.

Which county plays home matches at Headingley?

Headingley is the Vitality Blast home of Yorkshire.

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