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Men's cricket

CD Cumming

Craig Derek CummingNew Zealand · Opening Batter · Right-hand batFirst match in the data 29 Nov 2003 · last 10 Feb 2009 · 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)	9	15	2	408	74	31.38	36.62	0/1
ODI	6	6	0	42	25	7.00	43.75	0/0

Matches: 9Men's Test
Runs: 408avg 31.38 · SR 36.62 · 1,114 balls
100s / 50s: 0 / 1HS 74

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)

Pace
Pace or spin · average
90th pct.
This split
36.00
Own baseline
31.38
Cohort median
29.05
90th percentile among comparable players
Pace: average of 36.0, 4.6 above their average of 31.4 on all balls faced (+15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 952 balls faced.
952 ballsHigh confidence
New ball (1-20)
Match phase · average
82nd pct.
This split
35.12
Own baseline
31.38
Cohort median
31.21
82nd percentile among comparable players
New ball (1-20): average of 35.1, 3.7 above their average of 31.4 on all balls faced (+12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 727 balls faced.
727 ballsHigh confidence
New ball (1-20)
Match phase · strike rate
82nd pct.
This split
38.65
Own baseline
36.62
Cohort median
48.16
82nd percentile among comparable players
New ball (1-20): strike rate of 38.7, 2.0 above their strike rate of 36.6 on all balls faced (+6%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 727 balls faced.
727 ballsHigh confidence
Australia
Opposition · average
91st pct.
This split
42.67
Own baseline
31.38
Cohort median
28.46
91st percentile among comparable players
Australia: average of 42.7, 11.3 above their average of 31.4 on all balls faced (+36%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 9% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 366 balls faced.
366 ballsMedium confidence
Right-arm fast
Bowling type · average
86th pct.
This split
45.00
Own baseline
31.38
Cohort median
28.93
86th percentile among comparable players
Right-arm fast: average of 45.0, 13.6 above their average of 31.4 on all balls faced (+43%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 322 balls faced.
322 ballsMedium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium
Bowling type · average
84th pct.
This split
40.50
Own baseline
31.38
Cohort median
28.75
84th percentile among comparable players
Right-arm fast-medium: average of 40.5, 9.1 above their average of 31.4 on all balls faced (+29%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 16% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 424 balls faced.
424 ballsMedium confidence
Right-arm fast
Bowling type · strike rate
76th pct.
This split
41.93
Own baseline
36.62
Cohort median
51.47
76th percentile among comparable players
Right-arm fast: strike rate of 41.9, 5.3 above their strike rate of 36.6 on all balls faced (+14%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 25% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 322 balls faced.
322 ballsMedium confidence
New at the crease (first 15 balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
98th pct.
This split
224.00
Own baseline
85.69
Cohort median
57.03
98th percentile among comparable players
New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 224, 138 above their balls per dismissal of 86 on all balls faced (+161%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 224 balls faced.
224 ballsLow confidence

Weaknesses(4)

Once set (40+ balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
17th pct.
This split
73.75
Own baseline
85.69
Cohort median
61.80
17th percentile among comparable players
Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 74, 12 below their balls per dismissal of 86 on all balls faced (-14%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 17% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 590 balls faced.
590 ballsHigh confidence
Old ball (21-80)
Match phase · strike rate
15th pct.
This split
32.82
Own baseline
36.62
Cohort median
49.33
15th 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)	31.38	56	1,114
Scoring rate (batting)	36.62	7	1,114
Against pace (batting)	36.00	74	952
Against spin (batting)	16.00	13	162
Time at the crease (batting)	85.69	89	1,114
Boundary hitting (batting)	5.03	18	1,114
Strike rotation (batting)	79.44	12	1,114

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	424	162	4	40.50	38.21	81.8%	6.6%
Right-arm fast	322	135	3	45.00	41.93	76.1%	5.0%
Left-arm fast-medium	127	39	2	19.50	30.71	77.2%	3.1%
Leg break	66	20	0	–	30.30	74.2%	3.0%

Pace or spin
Pace or spin	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Pace	952	360	10	36.00	37.82	79.2%	5.5%
Spin	162	48	3	16.00	29.63	80.9%	2.5%

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
2005	5	175	43.75	33.46	–	–	–	–
2006	4	119	29.75	42.20	–	–	–	–
2007	3	67	33.50	40.61	–	–	–	–
2008	3	47	15.67	32.64	–	–	–	–

Recent form

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

Last 10 innings batting: 233runs, 9 dismissalsAverage 25.89 (career 31.38) · strike rate 39.42 (career 36.62) · 7 Dec 2006 to 12 Jan 2008

Recent batting innings

Recent batting innings
Date	Opposition	Runs	Balls	4s	Pos	Dismissal
12 Jan 2008	BangladeshBasin Reserve, Wellington	42	114	7	1	lbw
4 Jan 2008	BangladeshUniversity Oval, Dunedin	4	16	1	2	lbw
4 Jan 2008	BangladeshUniversity Oval, Dunedin	1	14	0	1	lbw
16 Nov 2007	South AfricaSuperSport Park, Centurion	48*	107	8	1

Dismissals

How they got out

13 dismissals

Lbw646%
Caught431%
Bowled323%

Dismissed by bowling type

13 dismissals where the bowler's type is known

Right-arm fast-medium431%
Right-arm fast323%
Left-arm fast-medium215%

Measure

Value

Percentile

Balls

Run scoring (batting)

31.38

1,114

Scoring rate (batting)

36.62

1,114

Against pace (batting)

36.00

952

Against spin (batting)

16.00

162

Time at the crease (batting)

85.69

1,114

Boundary hitting (batting)

5.03

1,114

Strike rotation (batting)

79.44

1,114

Bowling type

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Right-arm fast-medium

424

162

40.50

38.21

81.8%

6.6%

Right-arm fast

322

135

45.00

41.93

76.1%

5.0%

Left-arm fast-medium

127

19.50

30.71

77.2%

3.1%

Leg break

–

30.30

74.2%

3.0%

Pace or spin

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Pace

952

360

36.00

37.82

79.2%

5.5%

Spin

162

16.00

29.63

80.9%

2.5%

Year

Inns

Runs

Avg

Bowl inns

Wkts

Bowl avg

Econ

2005

175

43.75

33.46

–

2006

119

29.75

42.20

–

2007

33.50

40.61

–

2008

15.67

32.64

–

Date

Opposition

Runs

Balls

Pos

Dismissal

12 Jan 2008

BangladeshBasin Reserve, Wellington

114

lbw

4 Jan 2008

BangladeshUniversity Oval, Dunedin

lbw

4 Jan 2008

BangladeshUniversity Oval, Dunedin

lbw

16 Nov 2007

South AfricaSuperSport Park, Centurion

48*

107

Type and phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium, New ball (1-20)	327	125	2	62.50	38.23	82.9%	6.7%
Right-arm fast, New ball (1-20)	242	106	3	35.33	43.80	76.4%	5.4%
Right-arm fast-medium, Old ball (21-80)	97	37	2	18.50	38.14	78.4%	6.2%
Left-arm fast-medium, New ball (1-20)	86	26	1	26.00	30.23	75.6%	2.3%
Right-arm fast, Old ball (21-80)	80	29	0	–	36.25	75.0%	3.8%

Innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Innings 2	565	195	7	27.86	34.51	79.6%	4.4%
Innings 1	313	122	1	122.00	38.98	79.2%	5.8%
Innings 4	145	74	4	18.50	51.03	73.1%	6.9%
Innings 3	91	17	1	17.00	18.68	89.0%	3.3%

Venue	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Basin Reserve	487	169	5	33.80	34.70	79.3%	4.9%
Jade Stadium	432	167	4	41.75	38.66	79.2%	5.1%
SuperSport Park	107	48	0	–	44.86	78.5%	7.5%

Bowler	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
MF Maharoof	134	56	1	56.00	41.79	80.6%	8.2%
WPUJC Vaas	127	39	2	19.50	30.71	77.2%	3.1%
GD McGrath	120	43	0	–	35.83	85.0%	5.8%
JN Gillespie	107	38	1	38.00	35.51	80.4%	4.7%
SL Malinga	90	45	0	–	50.00	67.8%	4.4%
MS Kasprowicz	74	27	2	13.50	36.49	81.1%	5.4%
M Ntini	65	25	0	–	38.46	84.6%	7.7%
SK Warne	65	20	0	–	30.77	73.8%	3.1%
DW Steyn	60	27	2	13.50	45.00	71.7%	3.3%

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Career by format

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(8)

Weaknesses(4)

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(4)

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

Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
New ball (1-20)	727	281	8	35.13	38.65	79.6%	5.5%
Old ball (21-80)	387	127	5	25.40	32.82	79.1%	4.1%

Stage of innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Once set (40+ balls)	590	216	8	27.00	36.61	79.5%	5.1%
Settling in (balls 16-40)	300	119	4	29.75	39.67	78.7%	6.0%
New at the crease (first 15 balls)	224	73	1	73.00	32.59	80.4%	3.6%

Opposition	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Sri Lanka	439	166	5	33.20	37.81	77.7%	4.8%
Australia	366	128	3	42.67	34.97	80.9%	4.9%
South Africa	165	67	2	33.50	40.61	78.2%	5.5%
Bangladesh	144	47	3	15.67	32.64	82.6%	5.6%

Home and chase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
At home	949	341	11	31.00	35.93	79.7%	5.0%
Away from home	165	67	2	33.50	40.61	78.2%	5.5%

Host country	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
New Zealand	949	341	11	31.00	35.93	79.7%	5.0%
South Africa	165	67	2	33.50	40.61	78.2%	5.5%

Career by format

Men's Test analysis

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(8)

▼Weaknesses(4)

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(4)

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(4)

Strengths(8)

Weaknesses(4)