Men's cricket

NW Bracken

Nathan Wade BrackenAustralia · Bowler · Right-hand bat · Left-arm fast-mediumFirst match in the data 19 Jan 2003 · last 17 Sept 2009 · 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	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	450	3	2/12	78.33	3.13	0
ODI (shown below)	100	32	16	174	21	10.88	66.16	0/0	5,009	154	5/47	24.06	4.44	2
T20I	19	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	377	19	3/11	23.05	6.97	0

Matches: 100Men's ODI
Runs: 174avg 10.88 · SR 66.16 · 263 balls
100s / 50s: 0 / 0HS 21
Wickets: 154avg 24.06 · econ 4.44 · 5,009 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)

Death (41-50)
Match phase · strike rate
92nd pct.
This split
17.16
Own baseline
32.53
Cohort median
29.50
92nd percentile among comparable players
Death (41-50): strike rate of 17.2, 15.4 below their strike rate of 32.5 on all balls bowled (-47%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: -23%) — 875 balls bowled.
875 ballsHigh confidence
Powerplay (1-10)
Match phase · economy
90th pct.
This split
3.77
Own baseline
4.44
Cohort median
4.78
90th percentile among comparable players
Powerplay (1-10): economy of 3.77, 0.67 below their economy of 4.44 on all balls bowled (-15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 2304 balls bowled.
2,304 ballsHigh confidence
Sri Lanka
Opposition · average
99th pct.
This split
12.61
Own baseline
24.06
Cohort median
33.07
99th percentile among comparable players
Sri Lanka: average of 12.6, 11.5 below their average of 24.1 on all balls bowled (-48%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 613 balls bowled.
613 ballsMedium confidence
West Indies
Country · average
91st pct.
This split
17.33
Own baseline
24.06
Cohort median
31.89
91st percentile among comparable players
West Indies: average of 17.3, 6.7 below their average of 24.1 on all balls bowled (-28%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 9% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 663 balls bowled.
663 ballsMedium confidence
Right-handed batters
Batter hand · average
73rd pct.
This split
22.33
Own baseline
24.06
Cohort median
32.46
73rd percentile among comparable players
Right-handed batters: average of 22.3, 1.7 below their average of 24.1 on all balls bowled (-7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 27% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 3220 balls bowled.
3,220 ballsHigh confidence
England
Opposition · average
73rd pct.
This split
22.38
Own baseline
24.06
Cohort median
35.65
73rd percentile among comparable players
England: average of 22.4, 1.7 below their average of 24.1 on all balls bowled (-7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 27% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 762 balls bowled.
762 ballsHigh confidence
West Indies
Opposition · average
89th pct.
This split
16.33
Own baseline
24.06
Cohort median
32.01
89th percentile among comparable players
West Indies: average of 16.3, 7.7 below their average of 24.1 on all balls bowled (-32%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 11% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 479 balls bowled.
479 ballsMedium confidence

Weaknesses(6)

Death (41-50)
Match phase · economy
4th pct.
This split
6.71
Own baseline
4.44
Cohort median
6.06
4th percentile among comparable players
Death (41-50): economy of 6.71, 2.27 above their economy of 4.44 on all balls bowled (+51%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 3% of comparable players (their median change: +19%) — 875 balls bowled.
875 ballsHigh confidence
South Africa
Opposition · average
12th pct.
This split
38.95
Own baseline
24.06
Cohort median
37.21
12th percentile among comparable players
South Africa: average of 39.0, 14.9 above their average of 24.1 on all balls bowled (+62%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 12% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 955 balls bowled.

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)	10.88	1	263
Scoring rate (batting)	66.16	9	263
Against pace (batting)	11.92	1	196
Against spin (batting)	10.33	0	67
Time at the crease (batting)	16.44	2	263
Boundary hitting (batting)	5.32	4	263
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	80	44	3	14.67	55.00	53.8%	2.5%

Pace or spin
Pace or spin	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Pace	196	143	12	11.92	72.96	53.1%	5.6%
Spin	67	31	3	10.33	46.27	70.1%	4.5%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Death (41-50)	178	129	11	11.73	72.47	51.1%	5.1%
Middle (11-40)

Bowling splits

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	3,220	2,345	105	22.33	4.37	30.7	58.9%	7.8%
Left-handed batters	1,789	1,361	49	27.78	4.56	36.5	59.9%	8.0%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Powerplay (1-10)	2,304	1,449	59	24.56	3.77	39.1	70.4%	8.3%
Middle (11-40)	1,830	1,279	44	29.07	4.19	41.6	56.7%	6.2%
Death (41-50)	875	978	51	19.18	6.71	17.2	35.3%	10.2%

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
2003	1	7	–	70.00	6	14	14.29	3.60
2005	1	1	–	50.00	3	5	23.80	5.80
2006	8	71	23.67	84.52	21	42	19.29	4.50
2007	7	44	8.80	60.27	28	36	28.11	4.52
2008	5	17	5.67	37.78	18	31	18.16	3.97
2009	10	34	8.50	69.39	24	26	38.54	4.70

Recent form

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

Last 10 innings batting: 34runs, 4 dismissalsAverage 8.50 (career 10.88) · strike rate 69.39 (career 66.16) · 16 Jan 2009 to 27 Apr 2009
Last 10 innings bowling: 10wickets for 363 runs561 balls · 22 Apr 2009 to 17 Sept 2009

Recent batting innings

Recent batting innings
Date	Opposition	Runs	Balls	Pos	Dismissal
27 Apr 2009	PakistanSheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	2*	5	9	not out
22 Apr 2009	PakistanDubai International Cricket Stadium	1	9	9	bowled
13 Apr 2009	South AfricaSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth	0*	1	10	not out

Dismissals

How they got out

16 dismissals

Caught956%
Bowled531%
Run out16%
Lbw16%

Dismissed by bowling type

15 dismissals where the bowler's type is known

Left-arm fast-medium427%
Right-arm fast427%

Measure

Value

Percentile

Balls

Run scoring (batting)

10.88

263

Scoring rate (batting)

66.16

263

Against pace (batting)

11.92

196

Against spin (batting)

10.33

Time at the crease (batting)

16.44

263

Boundary hitting (batting)

5.32

263

Strike rotation

Bowling type

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Right-arm fast-medium

14.67

55.00

53.8%

2.5%

Pace or spin

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Pace

196

143

11.92

72.96

53.1%

5.6%

Spin

10.33

46.27

70.1%

4.5%

Phase

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Death (41-50)

178

129

11.73

72.47

51.1%

5.1%

Middle (11-40)

Batter

Balls

Runs

Wkts

Avg

Econ

Balls/wkt

Dot %

4s+6s %

Right-handed batters

3,220

2,345

105

22.33

4.37

30.7

58.9%

7.8%

Left-handed batters

1,789

1,361

27.78

4.56

36.5

59.9%

8.0%

Phase

Balls

Runs

Wkts

Avg

Econ

Balls/wkt

Dot %

4s+6s %

Powerplay (1-10)

2,304

1,449

24.56

3.77

39.1

70.4%

8.3%

Middle (11-40)

1,830

1,279

29.07

4.19

41.6

56.7%

6.2%

Death (41-50)

875

978

19.18

6.71

17.2

35.3%

10.2%

Year

Inns

Runs

Avg

Bowl inns

Wkts

Bowl avg

Econ

2003

–

70.00

14.29

3.60

2005

–

50.00

23.80

5.80

2006

23.67

84.52

19.29

4.50

2007

8.80

60.27

28.11

4.52

2008

5.67

37.78

18.16

3.97

2009

8.50

69.39

38.54

4.70

Date

Opposition

Runs

Balls

Pos

Dismissal

27 Apr 2009

PakistanSheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

not out

22 Apr 2009

PakistanDubai International Cricket Stadium

bowled

13 Apr 2009

South AfricaSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth

not out

Wicket taking (bowling)	32.53	80	5,009

Economy (bowling)	4.44	88	5,009

Bowling average (bowling)	24.06	93	5,009

To right-handers (bowling)	22.33	95	3,220

To left-handers (bowling)	27.78	77	1,789

Dot pressure (bowling)	59.27	86	5,009

Type and phase
Type and phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium, Death (41-50)	69	39	3	13.00	56.52	50.7%	2.9%

Stage of innings
Stage of innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
New at the crease (first 15 balls)	231	156	11	14.18	67.53	56.3%	5.2%

Opposition
Opposition	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
South Africa	82	68	4	17.00	82.93	50.0%	7.3%

Home and chase
Home and chase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
At home	153	104	9	11.56	67.97	53.6%	4.6%
Away from home	100	63	6	10.50	63.00	65.0%	7.0%
Chasing	149	98	7	14.00	65.77	57.7%	5.4%
Batting first	114	76	8	9.50	66.67	57.0%	5.3%

Batting position
Batting position	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
No. 9	72	59	4	14.75	81.94	50.0%	6.9%
No. 10	89	56	8	7.00	62.92	60.7%	4.5%
No. 11	76	38	2	19.00	50.00	60.5%	2.6%

Innings
Innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Innings 2	149	98	7	14.00	65.77	57.7%	5.4%
Innings 1	114	76	8	9.50	66.67	57.0%	5.3%

Host country
Host country	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Australia	153	104	9	11.56	67.97	53.6%	4.6%

South Africa

955

779

38.95

4.89

47.8

54.1%

8.3%

New Zealand

892

749

34.05

5.04

40.5

58.6%

9.8%

England

762

537

22.38

4.23

31.8

57.5%

6.4%

India

720

566

26.95

4.72

34.3

58.9%

9.2%

Sri Lanka

613

416

12.61

4.07

18.6

61.8%

7.2%

West Indies

479

294

16.33

3.68

26.6

60.5%

5.6%

Pakistan

225

117

39.00

3.12

75.0

71.1%

5.8%

Bangladesh

210

124

15.50

3.54

26.3

68.6%

5.7%

Context	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Away from home	2,715	1,955	79	24.75	4.32	34.4	59.9%	7.9%
At home	2,180	1,673	69	24.25	4.60	31.6	58.1%	7.7%
Innings 2	2,724	2,044	78	26.21	4.50	34.9	59.8%	8.3%
Innings 1	2,285	1,662	76	21.87	4.36	30.1	58.7%	7.3%

Host country	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Australia	2,180	1,673	69	24.25	4.60	31.6	58.1%	7.7%
West Indies	663	416	24	17.33	3.76	27.6	61.2%	5.9%
India	586	453	18	25.17	4.64	32.6	61.1%	10.1%
South Africa	518	450	14	32.14	5.21	37.0	53.3%	9.8%
England	336	246	7	35.14	4.39	48.0	53.6%	6.3%
United Arab Emirates	225	117	3	39.00	3.12	75.0	71.1%	5.8%
New Zealand	207	180	5	36.00	5.22	41.4	55.6%	10.1%
Malaysia	96	47	4	11.75	2.94	24.0	74.0%	6.3%

Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
HH Gibbs	202	115	4	28.75	3.42	50.5	67.8%	5.9%
SP Fleming	141	85	3	28.33	3.62	47.0	76.6%	8.5%
KC Sangakkara	137	84	2	42.00	3.68	68.5	65.0%	5.1%
CH Gayle	128	88	2	44.00	4.13	64.0	68.8%	9.4%
SR Tendulkar	124	95	2	47.50	4.60	62.0	58.1%	8.1%
GC Smith	113	125	3	41.67	6.64	37.7	48.7%	15.0%
AJ Strauss	111	84	4	21.00	4.54	27.8	59.5%	9.0%
PD Collingwood	104	63	1	63.00	3.63	104.0	58.7%	3.8%
AB de Villiers	102	73	2	36.50	4.29	51.0	55.9%	6.9%
HH Dippenaar	99	57	2	28.50	3.45	49.5	67.7%	8.1%
LRPL Taylor	98	80	2	40.00	4.90	49.0	54.1%	8.2%
BB McCullum	90	97	1	97.00	6.47	90.0	44.4%	13.3%

NW Bracken

Career by format

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(7)

Weaknesses(6)

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(6)

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

Date	Opposition	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts
17 Sept 2009	England	60	0	42	2
15 Sept 2009	England	48	1	43	1
12 Sept 2009	England	48	0	40	1
9 Sept 2009	England	60	0	36	1
6 Sept 2009	England	60	1	37	2
4 Sept 2009	England	60	0	48	0
1 May 2009	Pakistan	60	1	31	2
27 Apr 2009	Pakistan	60	1	37	1
24 Apr 2009	Pakistan	50	1	24	0
22 Apr 2009	Pakistan	55	2	25	0
17 Apr 2009	South Africa	60	1	54	2
13 Apr 2009	South Africa	60	0	64	1
9 Apr 2009	South Africa	60	0	58	1
5 Apr 2009	South Africa	24	0	23	0
3 Apr 2009	South Africa	36	0	36	1
13 Feb 2009	New Zealand	18	0	33	2
10 Feb 2009	New Zealand	60	0	51	1
8 Feb 2009	New Zealand	51	1	65	2
6 Feb 2009	New Zealand	54	1	34	1
1 Feb 2009	New Zealand	60	3	35	3
30 Jan 2009	South Africa	60	0	70	0
23 Jan 2009	South Africa	54	2	29	1
18 Jan 2009	South Africa	60	0	38	0
16 Jan 2009	South Africa	60	2	49	1
6 Sept 2008	Bangladesh	36	1	19	0

Career by format

Men's ODI analysis

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(7)

▼Weaknesses(6)

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(6)

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(6)

Strengths(7)

Weaknesses(6)