Men's cricket

AC Gilchrist

Adam Craig GilchristAustralia · Wicketkeeper Batter · Left-hand bat · Off breakFirst match in the data 26 Dec 2002 · last 4 Mar 2008 · Men's Test ball-by-ball coverage since 19 Dec 2001

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Career by format

Only matches with ball-by-ball records are counted.

Career by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100/50
Test (shown below)	39	58	6	2,005	162	38.56	84.24	7/8
ODI	121	118	6	4,355	172	38.88	104.86	7/27
T20I	13	13	1	272	48	22.67	141.67	0/0

Matches: 39Men's Test
Runs: 2,005avg 38.56 · SR 84.24 · 2,380 balls
100s / 50s: 7 / 8HS 162

Strengths and weaknesses

Measured against men's Test players with comparable samples. Strengths sit at or above the 70th percentile, weaknesses at or below the 30th.

How these are computed

Strengths(8)

New Zealand
Opposition · average
99th pct.
This split
114.75
Own baseline
38.56
Cohort median
31.01
99th percentile among comparable players
New Zealand: average of 114.8, 76.2 above their average of 38.6 on all balls faced (+198%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 503 balls faced.
503 ballsHigh confidence
Once set (40+ balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
92nd pct.
This split
64.65
Own baseline
45.77
Cohort median
61.80
92nd percentile among comparable players
Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 65, 19 above their balls per dismissal of 46 on all balls faced (+41%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 1099 balls faced.
1,099 ballsHigh confidence
Second new ball (81+)
Match phase · strike rate
87th pct.
This split
98.31
Own baseline
84.24
Cohort median
53.32
87th percentile among comparable players
Second new ball (81+): strike rate of 98.3, 14.1 above their strike rate of 84.2 on all balls faced (+17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 13% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 1006 balls faced.
1,006 ballsHigh confidence
New Zealand
Country · average
100th pct.
This split
141.50
Own baseline
38.56
Cohort median
31.55
100th percentile among comparable players
New Zealand: average of 141.5, 102.9 above their average of 38.6 on all balls faced (+267%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 272 balls faced.
272 ballsMedium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium
Bowling type · strike rate
78th pct.
This split
90.12
Own baseline
84.24
Cohort median
48.99
78th percentile among comparable players
Right-arm fast-medium: strike rate of 90.1, 5.9 above their strike rate of 84.2 on all balls faced (+7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 22% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 972 balls faced.
972 ballsHigh confidence
Australia
Country · average
73rd pct.
This split
42.86
Own baseline
38.56
Cohort median
29.58
73rd percentile among comparable players
Australia: average of 42.9, 4.3 above their average of 38.6 on all balls faced (+11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 27% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 1427 balls faced.
1,427 ballsHigh confidence
Slow left-arm orthodox
Bowling type · average
71st pct.
This split
50.78
Own baseline
38.56
Cohort median
31.70
71st percentile among comparable players
Slow left-arm orthodox: average of 50.8, 12.2 above their average of 38.6 on all balls faced (+32%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 30% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 558 balls faced.
558 ballsHigh confidence
Bangladesh
Country · average
80th pct.
This split
78.00
Own baseline
38.56
Cohort median
36.90
80th percentile among comparable players
Bangladesh: average of 78.0, 39.4 above their average of 38.6 on all balls faced (+102%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 20% of comparable players (their median change: +12%) — 230 balls faced.
230 ballsMedium confidence

Weaknesses(6)

New at the crease (first 15 balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
6th pct.
This split
30.00
Own baseline
45.77
Cohort median
57.03
6th percentile among comparable players
New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 30, 16 below their balls per dismissal of 46 on all balls faced (-34%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 6% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 660 balls faced.
660 ballsHigh confidence
Old ball (21-80)
Match phase · strike rate
8th pct.
This split
74.57
Own baseline
84.24
Cohort median
49.33
8th percentile among comparable players

Percentile profile

Where each measure ranks among comparable players; 50 is the cohort median.

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Percentile profile
Measure	Value	Percentile	Balls
Run scoring (batting)	38.56	76	2,380
Scoring rate (batting)	84.24	99	2,380
Against pace (batting)	39.87	84	1,328
Against spin (batting)	36.77	59	1,052
Time at the crease (batting)	45.77	26	2,380
Boundary hitting (batting)	11.89	99	2,380
Strike rotation (batting)	59.75	99	2,380

Batting matchups

Against each bowling type and family, by phase of the innings, and by how long the batter has been in.

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	972	876	21	41.71	90.12	58.5%	13.6%
Slow left-arm orthodox	558	457	9	50.78	81.90	62.9%	10.6%
Off break	361	252	7	36.00	69.81	60.9%	7.8%
Leg break	133	100	6	16.67	75.19	54.9%	7.5%
Left-arm fast-medium	129	82	6	13.67	63.57	64.3%	10.9%
Right-arm fast	85	78	1	78.00	91.76	60.0%	15.3%
Right-arm medium	82	83	1	83.00	101.22	58.5%	15.9%
Left-arm medium	60	77	1	77.00	128.33	45.0%

Career by year

Runs in each calendar year; the table below has every figure and the innings behind it.

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Career by year
Year	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ
2002	2	11	11.00	57.89	–	–	–	–
2003	8	385	55.00	95.53	–	–	–	–
2004	12	342	31.09	72.92	–	–	–	–
2005	14	529	40.69	92.64	–	–	–	–
2006	13	459	38.25	82.70	–	–	–	–
2007	4	187	62.33	74.80	–	–	–	–
2008	5	92	18.40	81.42

Recent form

The last innings in this format, next to the career figures.

Last 10 innings batting: 280runs, 9 dismissalsAverage 31.11 (career 38.56) · strike rate 75.47 (career 84.24) · 26 Dec 2006 to 24 Jan 2008

Recent batting innings

Recent batting innings
Date	Opposition	Runs	Balls	4s	Pos	Dismissal
24 Jan 2008	IndiaAdelaide Oval	14	18	1	7	caught
16 Jan 2008	IndiaWACA, Perth	15	22	2	7	bowled
16 Jan 2008	IndiaWACA, Perth	55	61	9	7	caught
2 Jan 2008	IndiaSydney Cricket Ground	1	4	0	7	caught

Dismissals

How they got out

52 dismissals

Caught3567%
Bowled917%
Lbw510%
Caught and bowled24%
Stumped12%

Dismissed by bowling type

52 dismissals where the bowler's type is known

Right-arm fast-medium2140%

Measure

Value

Percentile

Balls

Run scoring (batting)

38.56

2,380

Scoring rate (batting)

84.24

2,380

Against pace (batting)

39.87

1,328

Against spin (batting)

36.77

1,052

Time at the crease (batting)

45.77

2,380

Boundary hitting (batting)

11.89

2,380

Strike rotation (batting)

59.75

2,380

Bowling type

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Right-arm fast-medium

972

876

41.71

90.12

58.5%

13.6%

Slow left-arm orthodox

558

457

50.78

81.90

62.9%

10.6%

Off break

361

252

36.00

69.81

60.9%

7.8%

Leg break

133

100

16.67

75.19

54.9%

7.5%

Left-arm fast-medium

129

13.67

63.57

64.3%

10.9%

Right-arm fast

78.00

91.76

60.0%

15.3%

Right-arm medium

83.00

101.22

58.5%

15.9%

Left-arm medium

77.00

128.33

45.0%

Year

Inns

Runs

Avg

Bowl inns

Wkts

Bowl avg

Econ

2002

11.00

57.89

–

2003

385

55.00

95.53

–

2004

342

31.09

72.92

–

2005

529

40.69

92.64

–

2006

459

38.25

82.70

–

2007

187

62.33

74.80

–

2008

18.40

81.42

Date

Opposition

Runs

Balls

Pos

Dismissal

24 Jan 2008

IndiaAdelaide Oval

caught

16 Jan 2008

IndiaWACA, Perth

bowled

16 Jan 2008

IndiaWACA, Perth

caught

2 Jan 2008

IndiaSydney Cricket Ground

caught

Type and phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium, Old ball (21-80)	537	438	10	43.80	81.56	59.0%	11.9%
Right-arm fast-medium, Second new ball (81+)	430	437	11	39.73	101.63	57.7%	15.8%
Slow left-arm orthodox, Second new ball (81+)	290	263	5	52.60	90.69	62.8%	12.8%
Slow left-arm orthodox, Old ball (21-80)	264	192	4	48.00	72.73	63.3%	8.3%
Off break, Old ball (21-80)	233	165	4	41.25	70.82	59.7%	8.2%
Leg break, Old ball (21-80)	121	95	3	31.67	78.51	52.1%	7.4%
Off break, Second new ball (81+)	116	84	2	42.00	72.41	61.2%	7.8%
Left-arm fast-medium, Old ball (21-80)	98	44	4	11.00	44.90	69.4%	7.1%
Right-arm medium, Second new ball (81+)	76	83	1	83.00	109.21	55.3%	17.1%

Stage of innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Once set (40+ balls)	1,099	1,064	17	62.59	96.82	54.6%	13.4%
New at the crease (first 15 balls)	660	445	22	20.23	67.42	67.1%	10.5%
Settling in (balls 16-40)	621	496	13	38.15	79.87	61.0%	10.8%

Opposition	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
England	567	557	14	39.79	98.24	54.1%	14.1%
New Zealand	503	459	4	114.75	91.25	59.6%	13.7%
India	365	243	14	17.36	66.58	60.0%	7.4%
Bangladesh	277	199	3	66.33	71.84	66.1%	10.1%
South Africa	180	138	8	17.25	76.67	65.6%	11.7%
Zimbabwe	119	133	1	133.00	111.76	50.4%	16.0%
ICC World XI	114	95	2	47.50	83.33	60.5%	10.5%
Sri Lanka	90	71	2	35.50	78.89	65.6%	12.2%
West Indies	87	41	3	13.67	47.13	74.7%	6.9%
Pakistan	78	69	1	69.00	88.46	53.8%	12.8%

Home and chase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
At home	1,427	1,243	29	42.86	87.11	58.6%	12.1%
Away from home	870	723	21	34.43	83.10	60.2%	12.0%

Batting position	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
No. 3	99	55	2	27.50	55.56	59.6%	4.0%
No. 6	410	284	6	47.33	69.27	66.1%	9.3%
No. 7	1,689	1,481	39	37.97	87.69	58.1%	12.5%
No. 8	173	161	4	40.25	93.06	62.4%	14.5%

AC Gilchrist

Career by format

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(8)

Weaknesses(6)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(8)

Weaknesses(6)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Batting by context

Head to head with bowlers

Pace or spin	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Pace	1,328	1,196	30	39.87	90.06	58.6%	14.0%
Spin	1,052	809	22	36.77	76.90	61.2%	9.2%

Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Old ball (21-80)	1,337	997	26	38.35	74.57	60.4%	9.8%
Second new ball (81+)	1,006	989	25	39.56	98.31	58.3%	14.8%

Innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Innings 2	1,244	1,026	19	54.00	82.48	62.0%	11.5%
Innings 1	770	656	16	41.00	85.19	58.2%	12.3%
Innings 3	265	239	10	23.90	90.19	54.3%	12.1%
Innings 4	101	84	7	12.00	83.17	58.4%	12.9%

Venue	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Sydney Cricket Ground	510	451	11	41.00	88.43	58.2%	12.4%
WACA	318	354	4	88.50	111.32	48.7%	16.7%
Narayanganj Osmani Stadium	230	156	2	78.00	67.83	66.5%	9.1%
Adelaide Oval	177	128	3	42.67	72.32	66.1%	8.5%
Brisbane Cricket Ground	158	126	3	42.00	79.75	63.9%	11.4%
Basin Reserve	146	162	1	162.00	110.96	50.0%	18.5%
Melbourne Cricket Ground	136	72	6	12.00	52.94	63.2%	5.1%
Jade Stadium	126	121	1	121.00	96.03	62.7%	14.3%

Bowler	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
DL Vettori	250	206	2	103.00	82.40	66.4%	11.2%
A Flintoff	148	106	4	26.50	71.62	68.2%	12.2%
A Kumble	115	95	5	19.00	82.61	52.2%	8.7%
SJ Harmison	109	140	1	140.00	128.44	40.4%	18.3%
M Muralitharan	93	60	2	30.00	64.52	67.7%	7.5%
Harbhajan Singh	93	65	2	32.50	69.89	58.1%	5.4%
CS Martin	92	109	1	109.00	118.48	51.1%	19.6%
Mohammad Rafique	88	41	2	20.50	46.59	70.5%	4.5%
Mashrafe Mortaza	78	37	0	–	47.44	76.9%	7.7%
MJ Hoggard	69	78	3	26.00	113.04	46.4%	14.5%
Enamul Haque jnr	64	63	0	–	98.44	59.4%	14.1%
AR Caddick	60	54	1	54.00	90.00	60.0%	15.0%

Host country	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Australia	1,427	1,243	29	42.86	87.11	58.6%	12.1%
New Zealand	272	283	2	141.50	104.04	55.9%	16.5%
Bangladesh	230	156	2	78.00	67.83	66.5%	9.1%
England	173	147	6	24.50	84.97	56.1%	12.1%
India	119	83	4	20.75	69.75	57.1%	5.9%
South Africa	63	50	5	10.00	79.37	66.7%	14.3%

Career by format

Men's Test analysis

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(8)

▼Weaknesses(6)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(8)

▼Weaknesses(6)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Batting by context

Head to head with bowlers

Strengths(8)

Weaknesses(6)

Strengths(8)

Weaknesses(6)