Men's cricket

KMA Paul

Keemo Mandela Angus PaulWest Indies · Allrounder · Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast-mediumFirst match in the data 19 Mar 2018 · last 17 Oct 2026 · Men's ODI ball-by-ball coverage since 27 Jun 2002

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	Balls	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	5w
Test	3	6	0	96	47	16.00	81.36	0/0	342	6	2/25	31.50	3.32	0
ODI (shown below)	30	23	6	355	46*	20.88	98.07	0/0	1,171	30	3/34	42.07	6.47	0
T20I	24	15	6	182	29	20.22	116.67	0/0	480	29	5/15	26.17	9.49	2

Matches: 30Men's ODI
Runs: 355avg 20.88 · SR 98.07 · 362 balls
100s / 50s: 0 / 0HS 46*
Wickets: 30avg 42.07 · econ 6.47 · 1,171 balls

Strengths and weaknesses

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

How these are computed

Strengths(7)

Away from home
Home or away · average
90th pct.
This split
36.65
Own baseline
42.07
Cohort median
33.69
90th percentile among comparable players
Away from home: average of 36.7, 5.4 below their average of 42.1 on all balls bowled (-13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 894 balls bowled.
894 ballsHigh confidence
Middle (11-40)
Match phase · economy
94th pct.
This split
5.62
Own baseline
6.47
Cohort median
4.93
94th percentile among comparable players
Middle (11-40): economy of 5.62, 0.85 below their economy of 6.47 on all balls bowled (-13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 678 balls bowled.
678 ballsMedium confidence
Away from home
Home or away · average
76th pct.
This split
22.67
Own baseline
20.88
Cohort median
31.02
76th percentile among comparable players
Away from home: average of 22.7, 1.8 above their average of 20.9 on all balls faced (+9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 24% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 276 balls faced.
276 ballsMedium confidence
Left-handed batters
Batter hand · average
90th pct.
This split
29.33
Own baseline
42.07
Cohort median
33.84
90th percentile among comparable players
Left-handed batters: average of 29.3, 12.7 below their average of 42.1 on all balls bowled (-30%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 349 balls bowled.
349 ballsLow confidence
Pace
Pace or spin · average
81st pct.
This split
23.38
Own baseline
20.88
Cohort median
30.96
81st percentile among comparable players
Pace: average of 23.4, 2.5 above their average of 20.9 on all balls faced (+12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 19% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 187 balls faced.
187 ballsLow confidence
Chasing
Innings context · average
74th pct.
This split
24.57
Own baseline
20.88
Cohort median
32.04
74th percentile among comparable players
Chasing: average of 24.6, 3.7 above their average of 20.9 on all balls faced (+18%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 26% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 178 balls faced.
178 ballsLow confidence
Death (41-50)
Match phase · strike rate
71st pct.
This split
15.24
Own baseline
39.03
Cohort median
29.50
71st percentile among comparable players
Death (41-50): strike rate of 15.2, 23.8 below their strike rate of 39.0 on all balls bowled (-61%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 29% of comparable players (their median change: -23%) — 259 balls bowled.
259 ballsLow confidence

Weaknesses(5)

Right-handed batters
Batter hand · average
8th pct.
This split
50.56
Own baseline
42.07
Cohort median
32.46
8th percentile among comparable players
Right-handed batters: average of 50.6, 8.5 above their average of 42.1 on all balls bowled (+20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 8% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 822 balls bowled.
822 ballsHigh confidence
Middle (11-40)
Match phase · strike rate
6th pct.
This split
61.64
Own baseline
39.03
Cohort median
43.74
6th 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)	20.88	14	362
Scoring rate (batting)	98.07	89	362
Against pace (batting)	23.38	21	187
Against spin (batting)	18.67	8	175
Time at the crease (batting)	21.29	7	362
Boundary hitting (batting)	11.60	84	362
Strike rotation

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	87	83	4	20.75	95.40	43.7%	11.5%
Slow left-arm orthodox	60	34	5	6.80	56.67	66.7%	5.0%

Pace or spin
Pace or spin	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Pace	187	187	8	23.38	100.00	44.4%	11.8%
Spin	175	168	9	18.67	96.00	54.9%	11.4%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)

Bowling splits

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	822	910	18	50.56	6.64	45.7	45.1%	13.1%
Left-handed batters	349	352	12	29.33	6.05	29.1	50.1%	12.6%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	678	635	11	57.73	5.62	61.6	50.7%	10.8%
Death (41-50)	259	391	17	23.00	9.06	15.2	26.3%	18.1%
Powerplay (1-10)	234	236	2	118.00	6.05	117.0	57.3%	13.7%

Opposition
Opposition

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
2018	7	99	16.50	75.00	9	8	55.00	6.47
2019	2	46	46.00	109.52	4	6	32.50	6.80
2020	2	53	53.00	120.45	3	3	48.00	6.45
2022	4	52	17.33	106.12	3	2	48.00	5.65
2023	5	54	18.00	125.58	7	9	29.00	5.65
2026	3	51	17.00	98.08	3	2	63.00	9.69

Recent form

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

Last 10 innings batting: 111runs, 8 dismissalsAverage 13.88 (career 20.88) · strike rate 101.83 (career 98.07) · 16 Jul 2022 to 3 Oct 2026
Last 10 innings bowling: 11wickets for 387 runs355 balls · 4 Jun 2023 to 3 Oct 2026

Recent batting innings

Recent batting innings
Date	Opposition	Runs	Balls	4s	Pos	Dismissal
3 Oct 2026	IndiaMaharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh	44	35	5	5	caught
30 Sept 2026	IndiaBarsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati	3	8	0	7	caught
16 Jul 2026	New ZealandProvidence Stadium, Guyana	4	9	0	7	lbw

Dismissals

How they got out

17 dismissals

Caught847%
Bowled529%
Lbw212%
Stumped212%

Dismissed by bowling type

17 dismissals where the bowler's type is known

Slow left-arm orthodox529%
Right-arm fast-medium424%

Measure

Value

Percentile

Balls

Run scoring (batting)

20.88

362

Scoring rate (batting)

98.07

362

Against pace (batting)

23.38

187

Against spin (batting)

18.67

175

Time at the crease (batting)

21.29

362

Boundary hitting (batting)

11.60

362

Strike rotation

Bowling type

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Right-arm fast-medium

20.75

95.40

43.7%

11.5%

Slow left-arm orthodox

6.80

56.67

66.7%

5.0%

Pace or spin

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Pace

187

23.38

100.00

44.4%

11.8%

Spin

175

168

18.67

96.00

54.9%

11.4%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)

Phase

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Middle (11-40)

Batter

Balls

Runs

Wkts

Avg

Econ

Balls/wkt

Dot %

4s+6s %

Right-handed batters

822

910

50.56

6.64

45.7

45.1%

13.1%

Left-handed batters

349

352

29.33

6.05

29.1

50.1%

12.6%

Phase

Balls

Runs

Wkts

Avg

Econ

Balls/wkt

Dot %

4s+6s %

Middle (11-40)

678

635

57.73

5.62

61.6

50.7%

10.8%

Death (41-50)

259

391

23.00

9.06

15.2

26.3%

18.1%

Powerplay (1-10)

234

236

118.00

6.05

117.0

57.3%

13.7%

Year

Inns

Runs

Avg

Bowl inns

Wkts

Bowl avg

Econ

2018

16.50

75.00

55.00

6.47

2019

46.00

109.52

32.50

6.80

2020

53.00

120.45

48.00

6.45

2022

17.33

106.12

48.00

5.65

2023

18.00

125.58

29.00

5.65

2026

17.00

98.08

63.00

9.69

Date

Opposition

Runs

Balls

Pos

Dismissal

3 Oct 2026

IndiaMaharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh

caught

30 Sept 2026

IndiaBarsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati

caught

16 Jul 2026

New ZealandProvidence Stadium, Guyana

lbw

Wicket taking (bowling)	39.03	45	1,171

Economy (bowling)	6.47	0	1,171

Bowling average (bowling)	42.07	16	1,171

To right-handers (bowling)	50.56	6	822

To left-handers (bowling)	29.33	69	349

Dot pressure (bowling)	46.63	12	1,171

Death (41-50)	165	178	10	17.80	107.88	42.4%	11.5%

Stage of innings
Stage of innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
New at the crease (first 15 balls)	240	199	10	19.90	82.92	54.6%	9.6%
Settling in (balls 16-40)	120	156	6	26.00	130.00	38.3%	15.8%

Opposition
Opposition	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
India	125	117	6	19.50	93.60	52.8%	12.0%
Bangladesh	119	101	4	25.25	84.87	47.1%	7.6%

Home and chase
Home and chase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Away from home	276	272	12	22.67	98.55	51.1%	11.2%
Batting first	184	183	10	18.30	99.46	46.2%	11.4%
Chasing	178	172	7	24.57	96.63	52.8%	11.8%

Batting position
Batting position	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
No. 8	229	253	6	42.17	110.48	47.2%	13.5%

Innings
Innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Innings 1	184	183	10	18.30	99.46	46.2%	11.4%
Innings 2	178	172	7	24.57	96.63	52.8%	11.8%

Host country
Host country	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
India	86	73	4	18.25	84.88	62.8%	11.6%
Bangladesh	81	66	2	33.00	81.48	43.2%	3.7%

India

352

448

49.78

7.64

39.1

37.2%

15.6%

Bangladesh

258

279

55.80

6.49

51.6

42.2%

12.8%

Zimbabwe

120

116

23.20

5.80

24.0

55.8%

11.7%

Sri Lanka

110

55.00

7.25

45.5

29.7%

11.0%

Context	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Away from home	894	953	26	36.65	6.40	34.4	48.3%	13.1%
At home	223	238	2	119.00	6.40	111.5	41.7%	12.1%
Innings 1	698	760	19	40.00	6.53	36.7	44.7%	12.8%
Innings 2	473	502	11	45.64	6.37	43.0	49.5%	13.3%

KMA Paul

Career by format

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(7)

Weaknesses(5)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Bowling splits

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(7)

Weaknesses(5)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Bowling splits

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

Head to head with batters

Recent bowling innings

Wickets taken, by kind

Host country	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Zimbabwe	294	272	7	38.86	5.55	42.0	58.5%	11.6%
India	232	315	7	45.00	8.15	33.1	36.2%	18.1%
West Indies	223	238	2	119.00	6.40	111.5	41.7%	12.1%
Bangladesh	150	143	4	35.75	5.72	37.5	50.0%	11.3%
Sri Lanka	91	110	2	55.00	7.25	45.5	29.7%	11.0%

Career by format

Men's ODI analysis

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(7)

▼Weaknesses(5)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Bowling splits

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(7)

▼Weaknesses(5)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Bowling splits

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

Head to head with batters

Recent bowling innings

Wickets taken, by kind

Strengths(7)

Weaknesses(5)

Strengths(7)

Weaknesses(5)