Men's cricket

PA van Meekeren

Paul Adriaan van MeekerenNetherlands · Bowler · Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast-mediumFirst match in the data 20 Apr 2013 · last 31 Oct 2026 · Men's T20I ball-by-ball coverage since 17 Feb 2005

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
ODI	36	24	8	111	21*	6.94	71.15	0/0	1,798	61	5/28	26.48	5.39	1
T20I (shown below)	73	26	7	136	24	7.16	112.40	0/0	1,476	84	4/11	20.93	7.15	0

Matches: 73Men's T20I
Runs: 136avg 7.16 · SR 112.40 · 121 balls
100s / 50s: 0 / 0HS 24
Wickets: 84avg 20.93 · econ 7.15 · 1,476 balls

Strengths and weaknesses

Measured against men's T20I players with comparable samples. Strengths sit at or above the 70th percentile, weaknesses at or below the 30th.

How these are computed

Strengths(3)

Left-handed batters
Batter hand · average
81st pct.
This split
18.89
Own baseline
20.93
Cohort median
22.93
81st percentile among comparable players
Left-handed batters: average of 18.9, 2.0 below their average of 20.9 on all balls bowled (-10%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 19% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 421 balls bowled.
421 ballsMedium confidence
Powerplay (1-6)
Match phase · economy
73rd pct.
This split
6.59
Own baseline
7.15
Cohort median
6.95
73rd percentile among comparable players
Powerplay (1-6): economy of 6.59, 0.55 below their economy of 7.15 on all balls bowled (-8%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 27% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 606 balls bowled.
606 ballsMedium confidence
United Arab Emirates
Country · average
78th pct.
This split
16.86
Own baseline
20.93
Cohort median
22.14
78th percentile among comparable players
United Arab Emirates: average of 16.9, 4.1 below their average of 20.9 on all balls bowled (-19%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 22% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 335 balls bowled.
335 ballsLow confidence

Weaknesses(2)

At home
Home or away · average
27th pct.
This split
23.60
Own baseline
20.93
Cohort median
23.34
27th percentile among comparable players
At home: average of 23.6, 2.7 above their average of 20.9 on all balls bowled (+13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 27% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 295 balls bowled.
295 ballsLow confidence
Netherlands
Country · average
28th pct.
This split
23.60
Own baseline
20.93
Cohort median
21.15
28th percentile among comparable players
Netherlands: average of 23.6, 2.7 above their average of 20.9 on all balls bowled (+13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 28% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 295 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
Wicket taking (bowling)	17.57	58	1,476
Economy (bowling)	7.15	53	1,476
Bowling average (bowling)	20.93	63	1,476
To right-handers (bowling)	21.84	52	1,052
To left-handers (bowling)	18.89	82	421
Dot pressure (bowling)	43.43	64	1,476

Batting matchups

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

Not enough balls: batting splits are shown from 60 balls faced.

Pace or spin
Pace or spin	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Pace	72	79	12	6.58	109.72	41.7%	12.5%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Death (16-20)	79	104	12	8.67	131.65	34.2%	15.2%

Not enough balls: batting splits are shown from 60 balls faced.

Stage of innings
Stage of innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
New at the crease (first 15 balls)	121	136	16	8.50

Bowling splits

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	1,052	1,245	57	21.84	7.10	18.5	42.1%	14.1%
Left-handed batters	421	510	27	18.89	7.27	15.6	47.0%	14.7%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Powerplay (1-6)	606	666	29	22.97	6.59	20.9	54.5%	15.2%
Middle (7-15)	501	592	30	19.73	7.09	16.7	39.9%	13.0%
Death (16-20)	369	500	25	20.00	8.13	14.8	30.1%	14.4%

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
2013	1	3	3.00	50.00	3	1	63.00	9.00
2015	–	–	–	–	4	4	13.75	4.23
2016	–	–	–	–	3	7	7.00	5.44
2017	2	18	18.00	163.64	3	4	22.50	7.50
2018	2	12	6.00	133.33	4	2	60.00	8.57
2019	3	6	3.00	50.00	18	27	18.33	7.26
2021	3

Recent form

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

Last 10 innings batting: 37runs, 6 dismissalsAverage 6.17 (career 7.16) · strike rate 92.50 (career 112.40) · 18 May 2024 to 7 Feb 2026
Last 10 innings bowling: 7wickets for 210 runs167 balls · 28 Aug 2024 to 7 Feb 2026

Recent batting innings

Recent batting innings
Date	Opposition	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Pos	Dismissal
7 Feb 2026	PakistanSinhalese Sports Club Ground	0	1	0	0	11	caught
1 Sept 2025	BangladeshSylhet International Cricket Stadium	3	7	0	0	10	lbw
15 Jun 2025	ScotlandTitwood, Glasgow	20*	11	2	1	11	not out

Dismissals

How they got out

19 dismissals

Caught842%
Run out526%
Lbw421%
Bowled211%

Dismissed by bowling type

16 dismissals where the bowler's type is known

Right-arm fast-medium531%
Right-arm fast319%

Measure

Value

Percentile

Balls

Wicket taking (bowling)

17.57

1,476

Economy (bowling)

7.15

1,476

Bowling average (bowling)

20.93

1,476

To right-handers (bowling)

21.84

1,052

To left-handers (bowling)

18.89

421

Dot pressure (bowling)

43.43

1,476

Pace or spin

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Pace

6.58

109.72

41.7%

12.5%

Phase

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Death (16-20)

104

8.67

131.65

34.2%

15.2%

Stage of innings
Stage of innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
New at the crease (first 15 balls)	121	136	16	8.50

Stage of innings

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

New at the crease (first 15 balls)

121

136

8.50

Batter

Balls

Runs

Wkts

Avg

Econ

Balls/wkt

Dot %

4s+6s %

Right-handed batters

1,052

1,245

21.84

7.10

18.5

42.1%

14.1%

Left-handed batters

421

510

18.89

7.27

15.6

47.0%

14.7%

Phase

Balls

Runs

Wkts

Avg

Econ

Balls/wkt

Dot %

4s+6s %

Powerplay (1-6)

606

666

22.97

6.59

20.9

54.5%

15.2%

Middle (7-15)

501

592

19.73

7.09

16.7

39.9%

13.0%

Death (16-20)

369

500

20.00

8.13

14.8

30.1%

14.4%

Year

Inns

Runs

Avg

Bowl inns

Wkts

Bowl avg

Econ

2013

3.00

50.00

63.00

9.00

2015

–

13.75

4.23

2016

–

7.00

5.44

2017

18.00

163.64

22.50

7.50

2018

6.00

133.33

60.00

8.57

2019

3.00

50.00

18.33

7.26

2021

Date

Opposition

Runs

Balls

Pos

Dismissal

7 Feb 2026

PakistanSinhalese Sports Club Ground

caught

1 Sept 2025

BangladeshSylhet International Cricket Stadium

lbw

15 Jun 2025

ScotlandTitwood, Glasgow

20*

not out

Home and chase
Home and chase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Away from home	91	110	11	10.00	120.88	41.8%	15.4%
Chasing	74	106	7	15.14	143.24	36.5%	20.3%

Innings
Innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Innings 2	74	106	7	15.14	143.24	36.5%	20.3%

Ireland	200	239	18	13.28	7.17	11.1	42.5%	15.5%
Scotland	171	271	6	45.17	9.51	28.5	34.5%	19.9%
Nepal	150	165	5	33.00	6.60	30.0	45.3%	13.3%
Bangladesh	120	125	6	20.83	6.25	20.0	35.8%	7.5%
Oman	91	110	4	27.50	7.25	22.8	42.9%	13.2%
Zimbabwe	90	112	7	16.00	7.47	12.9	43.3%	14.4%

Ireland

200

239

13.28

7.17

11.1

42.5%

15.5%

Scotland

171

271

45.17

9.51

28.5

34.5%

19.9%

Nepal

150

165

33.00

6.60

30.0

45.3%

13.3%

Bangladesh

120

125

20.83

6.25

20.0

35.8%

7.5%

Oman

110

27.50

7.25

22.8

42.9%

13.2%

Zimbabwe

112

16.00

7.47

12.9

43.3%

14.4%

Context	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Away from home	932	1,105	53	20.85	7.11	17.6	43.5%	13.8%
At home	295	354	15	23.60	7.20	19.7	40.3%	14.2%
Innings 1	800	965	39	24.74	7.24	20.5	41.4%	14.0%
Innings 2	676	793	45	17.62	7.04	15.0	45.9%	14.5%

PA van Meekeren

Career by format

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(3)

Weaknesses(2)

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(3)

Weaknesses(2)

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 %
United Arab Emirates	335	371	22	16.86	6.64	15.2	49.6%	13.7%
Netherlands	295	354	15	23.60	7.20	19.7	40.3%	14.2%
Australia	186	198	11	18.00	6.39	16.9	43.0%	9.7%

Date	Opposition	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts
7 Feb 2026	Pakistan	24	1	20	2
3 Sept 2025	Bangladesh	18	0	27	0
1 Sept 2025	Bangladesh	18	0	28	0
30 Aug 2025	Bangladesh	12	0	17	0
11 Jul 2025	Italy	24	0	24	1
9 Jul 2025	Guernsey	24	0	31	1
15 Jun 2025	Scotland	9	0	20	0
16 Nov 2024	Oman	24	0	24	2
13 Nov 2024	Oman	7	0	14	0
28 Aug 2024	United States of America	7	0	5	1
26 Aug 2024	Canada	24	1	29	3
25 Aug 2024	United States of America	18	0	33	2
23 Aug 2024	Canada	24	0	33	0
16 Jun 2024	Sri Lanka	18	0	37	1
13 Jun 2024	Bangladesh	24	0	15	2
8 Jun 2024	South Africa	24	1	13	0
4 Jun 2024	Nepal	24	0	19	2
24 May 2024	Ireland	24	0	34	2
19 May 2024	Ireland	24	0	27	2
18 May 2024	Scotland	18	0	23	1
6 Nov 2022	South Africa	18	0	33	1
2 Nov 2022	Zimbabwe	24	0	29	3
30 Oct 2022	Pakistan	24	0	19	1
27 Oct 2022	India	24	0	32	1
24 Oct 2022	Bangladesh	24	0	21	2

Career by format

Men's T20I analysis

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(3)

▼Weaknesses(2)

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(3)

▼Weaknesses(2)

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(3)

Weaknesses(2)

Strengths(3)

Weaknesses(2)