| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test (shown below) | 11 | 22 | 0 | 429 | 95 | 19.50 | 50.12 | 0/3 |
| ODI | 93 | 88 | 5 | 2,718 | 135 | 32.75 | 74.73 | 8/13 |
| T20I | 91 | 89 | 4 | 2,028 | 83 | 23.86 | 122.61 | 0/11 |
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Away from home
Home or away · average
90th percentile among comparable players
Away from home: average of 23.7, 4.2 above their average of 19.5 on all balls faced (+21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 752 balls faced.
752 ballsHigh confidence
Sri Lanka
Country · average
92nd percentile among comparable players
Sri Lanka: average of 37.8, 18.2 above their average of 19.5 on all balls faced (+94%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 284 balls faced.
284 ballsMedium confidence
Old ball (21-80)
Match phase · average
92nd percentile among comparable players
Old ball (21-80): average of 27.7, 8.2 above their average of 19.5 on all balls faced (+42%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 400 balls faced.
400 ballsMedium confidence
Sri Lanka
Opposition · average
90th percentile among comparable players
Sri Lanka: average of 37.8, 18.2 above their average of 19.5 on all balls faced (+94%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 284 balls faced.
284 ballsMedium confidence
Once set (40+ balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
77th percentile among comparable players
Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 49, 10 above their balls per dismissal of 39 on all balls faced (+26%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 23% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 391 balls faced.
391 ballsMedium confidence
Settling in (balls 16-40)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
80th percentile among comparable players
Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 54, 15 above their balls per dismissal of 39 on all balls faced (+38%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 20% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 214 balls faced.
214 ballsLow confidence
Zimbabwe
Country · average
71st percentile among comparable players
Zimbabwe: average of 37.5, 18.0 above their average of 19.5 on all balls faced (+92%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 29% of comparable players (their median change: +21%) — 171 balls faced.
171 ballsLow confidence
New at the crease (first 15 balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
16th percentile among comparable players
New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 25, 14 below their balls per dismissal of 39 on all balls faced (-35%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 16% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 251 balls faced.
251 ballsMedium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium
Bowling type · average
22nd percentile among comparable players
| Measure | Value | Percentile | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run scoring (batting) | 19.50 | 20 | 856 |
| Scoring rate (batting) | 50.12 | 53 | 856 |
| Against pace (batting) | 17.93 | 17 | 440 |
| Against spin (batting) | 22.25 | 25 | 416 |
| Time at the crease (batting) | 38.91 | 20 | 856 |
| Boundary hitting (batting) | 6.19 | 47 | 856 |
| Strike rotation (batting) | 73.01 | 58 | 856 |
| Bowling type | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm fast-medium | 238 | 124 | 9 | 13.78 | 52.10 | 74.8% | 7.1% |
| Slow left-arm orthodox | 218 | 101 | 5 | 20.20 | 46.33 | 76.6% | 6.4% |
| Off break | 174 | 70 | 3 | 23.33 | 40.23 | 73.6% | 2.9% |
| Left-arm fast-medium | 138 | 87 | 2 | 43.50 | 63.04 | 66.7% | 8.0% |
| Pace or spin | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 440 | 251 | 14 | 17.93 | 57.05 | 71.1% | 7.7% |
| Spin | 416 | 178 | 8 | 22.25 | 42.79 | 75.0% | 4.6% |
| Year | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – |
| 2019 | 2 | 60 | 30.00 | 75.95 | – | – | – | – |
| 2023 | 8 | 172 | 21.50 | 48.31 | – | – | – | – |
| 2024 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 43.40 | – | – | – | – |
| 2025 | 6 | 147 | 24.50 | 46.37 | – | – | – | – |
| 2026 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 69.23 | – | – | – | – |
| Date | Opposition | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Pos | Dismissal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | New ZealandCivil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast | 14 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | caught |
| 27 May 2026 | New ZealandCivil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast | 13 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | bowled |
| 19 Nov 2025 | BangladeshShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur | 13 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | lbw |
| 19 Nov 2025 | BangladeshShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur | 21 | 60 |
22 dismissals
22 dismissals where the bowler's type is known
Right-arm fast-medium: average of 13.8, 5.7 below their average of 19.5 on all balls faced (-29%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 22% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 238 balls faced.
238 ballsMedium confidence
Bangladesh
Opposition · average
15th percentile among comparable players
Bangladesh: average of 15.2, 4.3 below their average of 19.5 on all balls faced (-22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 14% of comparable players (their median change: +22%) — 208 balls faced.
208 ballsLow confidence
Bangladesh
Country · average
18th percentile among comparable players
Bangladesh: average of 15.2, 4.3 below their average of 19.5 on all balls faced (-22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 18% of comparable players (their median change: +12%) — 208 balls faced.
208 ballsLow confidence
Off break
Bowling type · strike rate
21st percentile among comparable players
Off break: strike rate of 40.2, 9.9 below their strike rate of 50.1 on all balls faced (-20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 174 balls faced.
174 ballsLow confidence
| Phase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New ball (1-20) | 456 | 235 | 15 | 15.67 | 51.54 | 74.1% | 6.8% |
| Old ball (21-80) | 400 | 194 | 7 | 27.71 | 48.50 | 71.8% | 5.5% |
| Type and phase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm fast-medium, New ball (1-20) | 165 | 77 | 8 | 9.63 | 46.67 | 75.8% | 5.5% |
| Off break, Old ball (21-80) | 132 | 45 | 3 | 15.00 | 34.09 | 74.2% | 0.8% |
| Slow left-arm orthodox, Old ball (21-80) | 110 | 66 | 2 | 33.00 | 60.00 | 72.7% | 10.0% |
| Slow left-arm orthodox, New ball (1-20) | 108 | 35 | 3 | 11.67 | 32.41 | 80.6% | 2.8% |
| Left-arm fast-medium, New ball (1-20) | 90 | 66 | 2 | 33.00 | 73.33 | 67.8% | 11.1% |
| Right-arm fast-medium, Old ball (21-80) | 73 | 47 | 1 | 47.00 | 64.38 | 72.6% | 11.0% |
| Stage of innings | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Once set (40+ balls) | 391 | 170 | 8 | 21.25 | 43.48 | 72.9% | 4.1% |
| New at the crease (first 15 balls) | 251 | 132 | 10 | 13.20 | 52.59 | 74.9% | 7.2% |
| Settling in (balls 16-40) | 214 | 127 | 4 | 31.75 | 59.35 | 71.0% | 8.9% |
| Opposition | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 284 | 151 | 4 | 37.75 | 53.17 | 72.5% | 7.4% |
| Zimbabwe | 224 | 98 | 4 | 24.50 | 43.75 | 70.5% | 3.1% |
| Bangladesh | 208 | 91 | 6 | 15.17 | 43.75 | 76.0% | 4.8% |
| England | 89 | 62 | 4 | 15.50 | 69.66 | 74.2% | 12.4% |
| Home and chase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away from home | 752 | 379 | 16 | 23.69 | 50.40 | 72.9% | 6.1% |
| At home | 104 | 50 | 6 | 8.33 | 48.08 | 74.0% | 6.7% |
| Batting position | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 83 | 34 | 3 | 11.33 | 40.96 | 80.7% | 6.0% |
| No. 2 | 263 | 125 | 6 | 20.83 | 47.53 | 69.6% | 4.2% |
| No. 3 | 447 | 232 | 12 | 19.33 | 51.90 | 74.5% | 7.2% |
| No. 8 | 63 | 38 | 1 | 38.00 | 60.32 | 66.7% | 7.9% |
| Innings | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innings 3 | 384 | 175 | 8 | 21.88 | 45.57 | 71.9% | 4.4% |
| Innings 1 | 233 | 120 | 5 | 24.00 | 51.50 | 73.4% | 6.4% |
| Innings 2 | 202 | 112 | 6 | 18.67 | 55.45 | 74.8% | 8.4% |
| Venue | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galle International Stadium | 284 | 151 | 4 | 37.75 | 53.17 | 72.5% | 7.4% |
| Queens Sports Club | 171 | 75 | 2 | 37.50 | 43.86 | 69.0% | 2.3% |
| Shere Bangla National Stadium | 141 | 53 | 4 | 13.25 | 37.59 | 79.4% | 3.5% |
| Civil Service Cricket Club | 92 | 50 | 4 | 12.50 | 54.35 | 70.7% | 7.6% |
| Lord's | 89 | 62 | 4 | 15.50 | 69.66 | 74.2% | 12.4% |
| Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 67 | 38 | 2 | 19.00 | 56.72 | 68.7% | 7.5% |
| Host country | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGRP Jayasuriya | 109 | 48 | 0 | – | 44.04 | 77.1% | 5.5% |
| Taijul Islam | 85 | 33 | 3 | 11.00 | 38.82 | 81.2% | 5.9% |
| RTM Mendis | 78 | 36 | 2 | 18.00 | 46.15 | 70.5% | 5.1% |
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| 11 Nov 2025 | BangladeshSylhet International Cricket Stadium | 38 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 8 | lbw |
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| 11 Nov 2025 | BangladeshSylhet International Cricket Stadium | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | lbw |
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| 6 Feb 2025 | ZimbabweQueens Sports Club, Bulawayo | 66 | 160 | 3 | 0 | 2 | lbw |
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| 6 Feb 2025 | ZimbabweQueens Sports Club, Bulawayo | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | caught |
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| 25 Jul 2024 | ZimbabweCivil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | caught |
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| 25 Jul 2024 | ZimbabweCivil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast | 19 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 2 | caught |
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| 1 Jun 2023 | EnglandLord's | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | caught |
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| 1 Jun 2023 | EnglandLord's | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | caught |
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| 24 Apr 2023 | Sri LankaGalle International Stadium | 46 | 101 | 5 | 0 | 3 | caught |
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| 24 Apr 2023 | Sri LankaGalle International Stadium | 95 | 163 | 14 | 0 | 3 | caught |
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| 16 Apr 2023 | Sri LankaGalle International Stadium | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | caught |
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| 16 Apr 2023 | Sri LankaGalle International Stadium | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | caught |
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| 4 Apr 2023 | BangladeshShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | bowled |
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| 4 Apr 2023 | BangladeshShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur | 16 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 3 | lbw |
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| 24 Jul 2019 | EnglandLord's | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | caught |
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| 24 Jul 2019 | EnglandLord's | 55 | 69 | 10 | 0 | 3 | bowled |
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| 11 May 2018 | PakistanMalahide Cricket Ground, Dublin | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | lbw |
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| 11 May 2018 | PakistanMalahide Cricket Ground, Dublin | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | lbw |
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| Sri Lanka |
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| 284 |
| 151 |
| 4 |
| 37.75 |
| 53.17 |
| 72.5% |
| 7.4% |
| Bangladesh | 208 | 91 | 6 | 15.17 | 43.75 | 76.0% | 4.8% |
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| Zimbabwe | 171 | 75 | 2 | 37.50 | 43.86 | 69.0% | 2.3% |
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| Ireland | 104 | 50 | 6 | 8.33 | 48.08 | 74.0% | 6.7% |
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| England | 89 | 62 | 4 | 15.50 | 69.66 | 74.2% | 12.4% |
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