Men's cricket

BA King

Brandon Alexander KingWest Indies · Top order Batter · Right-hand batFirst match in the data 6 Dec 2019 · last 28 Oct 2026 · 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)	11	20	2	590	81*	32.78	60.02	0/5
ODI	57	57	2	1,491	112	27.11	83.53	3/8
T20I	80	78	5	1,903	85*	26.07	134.39	0/13

Matches: 11Men's Test
Runs: 590avg 32.78 · SR 60.02 · 983 balls
100s / 50s: 0 / 5HS 81*

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)

Away from home
Home or away · average
94th pct.
This split
42.71
Own baseline
32.78
Cohort median
29.28
94th percentile among comparable players
Away from home: average of 42.7, 9.9 above their average of 32.8 on all balls faced (+30%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 470 balls faced.
470 ballsHigh confidence
Spin
Pace or spin · average
93rd pct.
This split
63.50
Own baseline
32.78
Cohort median
32.77
93rd percentile among comparable players
Spin: average of 63.5, 30.7 above their average of 32.8 on all balls faced (+94%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 7% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 251 balls faced.
251 ballsMedium confidence
New at the crease (first 15 balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
84th pct.
This split
67.25
Own baseline
54.61
Cohort median
57.03
84th percentile among comparable players
New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 67, 13 above their balls per dismissal of 55 on all balls faced (+23%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 16% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 269 balls faced.
269 ballsMedium confidence
New Zealand
Country · average
79th pct.
This split
46.25
Own baseline
32.78
Cohort median
31.55
79th percentile among comparable players
New Zealand: average of 46.2, 13.5 above their average of 32.8 on all balls faced (+41%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 21% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 302 balls faced.
302 ballsMedium confidence
New Zealand
Opposition · average
78th pct.
This split
46.25
Own baseline
32.78
Cohort median
31.01
78th percentile among comparable players
New Zealand: average of 46.2, 13.5 above their average of 32.8 on all balls faced (+41%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 22% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 302 balls faced.
302 ballsMedium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium
Bowling type · strike rate
73rd pct.
This split
63.95
Own baseline
60.02
Cohort median
48.99
73rd percentile among comparable players
Right-arm fast-medium: strike rate of 64.0, 3.9 above their strike rate of 60.0 on all balls faced (+7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 27% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 430 balls faced.
430 ballsMedium confidence
Slow left-arm orthodox
Bowling type · average
84th pct.
This split
63.00
Own baseline
32.78
Cohort median
31.70
84th percentile among comparable players
Slow left-arm orthodox: average of 63.0, 30.2 above their average of 32.8 on all balls faced (+92%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 16% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 174 balls faced.
174 ballsLow confidence
Sri Lanka
Opposition · average
74th pct.
This split
49.50
Own baseline
32.78
Cohort median
33.80
74th percentile among comparable players
Sri Lanka: average of 49.5, 16.7 above their average of 32.8 on all balls faced (+51%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 26% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 207 balls faced.
207 ballsLow confidence

Weaknesses(6)

At home
Home or away · average
14th pct.
This split
26.45
Own baseline
32.78
Cohort median
30.32
14th percentile among comparable players
At home: average of 26.5, 6.3 below their average of 32.8 on all balls faced (-19%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 14% of comparable players (their median change: +6%) — 513 balls faced.
513 ballsHigh confidence
Once set (40+ balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
13th pct.
This split
44.67
Own baseline
54.61
Cohort median
61.80
13th 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)	32.78	60	983
Scoring rate (batting)	60.02	83	983
Against pace (batting)	30.47	55	718
Against spin (batting)	63.50	94	251
Time at the crease (batting)	54.61	40	983
Boundary hitting (batting)	9.66	95	983
Strike rotation (batting)	72.02	65	983

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	430	275	12	22.92	63.95	70.7%	10.7%
Slow left-arm orthodox	174	63	1	63.00	36.21	81.0%	5.2%
Right-arm medium	146	90	1	90.00	61.64	72.6%	10.3%
Right-arm fast	78	34	1	34.00	43.59	74.4%	3.8%
Off break	77	64	1	64.00	83.12	62.3%	11.7%

Pace or spin
Pace or spin	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Pace	718	457	15	30.47	63.65	70.8%	10.6%

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
2025	12	332	27.67	60.36	–	–	–	–
2026	8	258	43.00	59.58	–	–	–	–

Recent form

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

Last 10 innings batting: 388runs, 8 dismissalsAverage 48.50 (career 32.78) · strike rate 61.30 (career 60.02) · 18 Dec 2025 to 28 Oct 2026

Recent batting innings

Recent batting innings
Date	Opposition	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Pos	Dismissal
28 Oct 2026	BangladeshShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur	81*	115	10	1	1	not out
28 Oct 2026	BangladeshShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur	15	20	3	0	2	caught
2 Aug 2026	PakistanQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad	46	50	9	0	2	lbw
25 Jul 2026	PakistanBrian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad	5	12

Dismissals

How they got out

18 dismissals

Caught844%
Bowled633%
Lbw317%
Run out16%

Dismissed by bowling type

17 dismissals where the bowler's type is known

Right-arm fast-medium1271%
Right-arm fast16%

Measure

Value

Percentile

Balls

Run scoring (batting)

32.78

983

Scoring rate (batting)

60.02

983

Against pace (batting)

30.47

718

Against spin (batting)

63.50

251

Time at the crease (batting)

54.61

983

Boundary hitting (batting)

9.66

983

Strike rotation (batting)

72.02

983

Bowling type

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Right-arm fast-medium

430

275

22.92

63.95

70.7%

10.7%

Slow left-arm orthodox

174

63.00

36.21

81.0%

5.2%

Right-arm medium

146

90.00

61.64

72.6%

10.3%

Right-arm fast

34.00

43.59

74.4%

3.8%

Off break

64.00

83.12

62.3%

11.7%

Pace or spin

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Pace

718

457

30.47

63.65

70.8%

10.6%

Year

Inns

Runs

Avg

Bowl inns

Wkts

Bowl avg

Econ

2025

332

27.67

60.36

–

2026

258

43.00

59.58

–

Date

Opposition

Runs

Balls

Pos

Dismissal

28 Oct 2026

BangladeshShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

81*

115

not out

28 Oct 2026

BangladeshShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

caught

2 Aug 2026

PakistanQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad

lbw

25 Jul 2026

PakistanBrian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad

Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
New ball (1-20)	718	445	14	31.79	61.98	70.6%	9.9%
Old ball (21-80)	265	145	4	36.25	54.72	75.8%	9.1%

Type and phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium, New ball (1-20)	358	225	9	25.00	62.85	70.4%	10.3%
Right-arm medium, New ball (1-20)	113	82	1	82.00	72.57	69.0%	12.4%
Slow left-arm orthodox, New ball (1-20)	92	27	1	27.00	29.35	78.3%	2.2%
Slow left-arm orthodox, Old ball (21-80)	82	36	0	–	43.90	84.1%	8.5%
Right-arm fast-medium, Old ball (21-80)	72	50	3	16.67	69.44	72.2%	12.5%
Right-arm fast, New ball (1-20)	64	28	1	28.00	43.75	76.6%	4.7%

Stage of innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Once set (40+ balls)	402	224	9	24.89	55.72	73.1%	8.5%
Settling in (balls 16-40)	312	192	5	38.40	61.54	69.2%	9.6%
New at the crease (first 15 balls)	269	174	4	43.50	64.68	73.6%	11.5%

Opposition	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
New Zealand	302	185	4	46.25	61.26	72.5%	10.9%
Australia	215	129	6	21.50	60.00	74.0%	9.3%
Sri Lanka	207	99	2	49.50	47.83	73.4%	6.3%
Bangladesh	135	96	1	96.00	71.11	63.0%	10.4%
Pakistan	91	63	3	21.00	69.23	72.5%	12.1%

Batting position	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
No. 1	157	95	1	95.00	60.51	66.9%	8.3%
No. 2	620	362	10	36.20	58.39	72.7%	9.7%
No. 4	206	133	7	19.00	64.56	73.8%	10.7%

BA King

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

Home and chase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
At home	513	291	11	26.45	56.73	73.5%	8.6%
Away from home	470	299	7	42.71	63.62	70.4%	10.9%

Innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Innings 2	396	241	7	34.43	60.86	71.2%	9.3%
Innings 4	361	213	4	53.25	59.00	71.5%	9.1%
Innings 1	149	104	4	26.00	69.80	71.1%	12.8%
Innings 3	77	32	3	10.67	41.56	80.5%	7.8%

Venue	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium	207	99	2	49.50	47.83	73.4%	6.3%
Bay Oval	200	130	2	65.00	65.00	72.0%	11.5%
Shere Bangla National Stadium	135	96	1	96.00	71.11	63.0%	10.4%
National Cricket Stadium	127	89	2	44.50	70.08	71.7%	11.0%
Basin Reserve	102	55	2	27.50	53.92	73.5%	9.8%

Bowler	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
JA Duffy	104	66	2	33.00	63.46	69.2%	10.6%
ZGF Foulkes	83	58	0	–	69.88	69.9%	13.3%
PJ Cummins	67	29	1	29.00	43.28	76.1%	3.0%
NGRP Jayasuriya	65	26	0	–	40.00	83.1%	6.2%
MD Rae	62	48	1	48.00	77.42	72.6%	16.1%

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)