Men's cricket

Rajin Saleh

Khondokar Mohammad Rajin Saleh AlamBangladesh · Top order Batter · Right-hand bat · Off breakFirst match in the data 3 Sept 2003 · last 25 Oct 2008 · 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	Balls	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	5w
Test (shown below)	13	25	1	482	67	20.08	35.21	0/2	–	–	–	–	–	–
ODI	26	26	0	515	82	19.81	50.00	0/2	279	8	4/16	31.00	5.33	0

Matches: 13Men's Test
Runs: 482avg 20.08 · SR 35.21 · 1,369 balls
100s / 50s: 0 / 2HS 67

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(11)

Pace
Pace or spin · average
86th pct.
This split
23.25
Own baseline
20.96
Cohort median
29.05
86th percentile among comparable players
Pace: average of 23.2, 2.3 above their average of 21.0 on all balls faced (+11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 783 balls faced.
783 ballsHigh confidence
Once set (40+ balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
80th pct.
This split
74.56
Own baseline
59.52
Cohort median
61.80
80th percentile among comparable players
Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 75, 15 above their balls per dismissal of 60 on all balls faced (+25%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 20% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 671 balls faced.
671 ballsHigh confidence
Australia
Opposition · average
99th pct.
This split
50.00
Own baseline
20.96
Cohort median
28.46
99th percentile among comparable players
Australia: average of 50.0, 29.0 above their average of 21.0 on all balls faced (+139%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 321 balls faced.
321 ballsMedium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium
Bowling type · average
79th pct.
This split
25.29
Own baseline
20.96
Cohort median
28.75
79th percentile among comparable players
Right-arm fast-medium: average of 25.3, 4.3 above their average of 21.0 on all balls faced (+21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 21% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 469 balls faced.
469 ballsHigh confidence
Right-arm fast-medium
Bowling type · strike rate
75th pct.
This split
37.74
Own baseline
35.21
Cohort median
48.99
75th percentile among comparable players
Right-arm fast-medium: strike rate of 37.7, 2.5 above their strike rate of 35.2 on all balls faced (+7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 25% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 469 balls faced.
469 ballsHigh confidence
Pakistan
Opposition · average
100th pct.
This split
91.00
Own baseline
20.96
Cohort median
29.13
100th percentile among comparable players
Pakistan: average of 91.0, 70.0 above their average of 21.0 on all balls faced (+334%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 197 balls faced.
197 ballsLow confidence
Pakistan
Country · average
98th pct.
This split
91.00
Own baseline
20.96
Cohort median
35.49
98th percentile among comparable players
Pakistan: average of 91.0, 70.0 above their average of 21.0 on all balls faced (+334%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 197 balls faced.
197 ballsLow confidence
Second new ball (81+)
Match phase · average
94th pct.
This split
50.00
Own baseline
20.96
Cohort median
34.23
94th percentile among comparable players
Second new ball (81+): average of 50.0, 29.0 above their average of 21.0 on all balls faced (+139%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: +6%) — 152 balls faced.
152 ballsLow confidence
Right-arm fast
Bowling type · average
93rd pct.
This split
42.00
Own baseline
20.96
Cohort median
28.93
93rd percentile among comparable players
Right-arm fast: average of 42.0, 21.0 above their average of 21.0 on all balls faced (+100%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 7% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 153 balls faced.
153 ballsLow confidence
Leg break
Bowling type · strike rate
85th pct.
This split
46.81
Own baseline
35.21
Cohort median
53.01
85th percentile among comparable players
Leg break: strike rate of 46.8, 11.6 above their strike rate of 35.2 on all balls faced (+33%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 15% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 188 balls faced.
188 ballsLow confidence
Leg break
Bowling type · average
84th pct.
This split
44.00
Own baseline
20.96
Cohort median
35.67
84th percentile among comparable players
Leg break: average of 44.0, 23.0 above their average of 21.0 on all balls faced (+110%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 16% of comparable players (their median change: +11%) — 188 balls faced.
188 ballsLow confidence

Weaknesses(7)

Spin
Pace or spin · average
18th pct.
This split
18.45
Own baseline
20.96
Cohort median
32.77
18th percentile among comparable players
Spin: average of 18.5, 2.5 below their average of 21.0 on all balls faced (-12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 18% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 586 balls faced.
586 ballsHigh confidence
Sri Lanka
Opposition · average
5th pct.
This split
12.50
Own baseline
20.96
Cohort median
33.80
5th percentile among comparable players
Sri Lanka: average of 12.5, 8.5 below their average of 21.0 on all balls faced (-40%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 5% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 310 balls faced.

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)	20.08	21	1,369
Scoring rate (batting)	35.21	6	1,369
Against pace (batting)	23.25	32	783
Against spin (batting)	18.45	18	586
Time at the crease (batting)	57.04	44	1,369
Boundary hitting (batting)	4.38	8	1,369
Strike rotation (batting)	81.08	5	1,369

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	469	177	7	25.29	37.74	80.8%	4.3%
Off break	311	99	7	14.14	31.83	85.2%	4.8%
Leg break	188	88	2	44.00	46.81	72.9%	5.9%
Right-arm fast	153	42	1	42.00	27.45	79.7%	2.6%
Left-arm fast-medium	135	55	3	18.33	40.74	80.7%	6.7%
Slow left-arm orthodox	87	16	2	8.00	18.39	87.4%	1.1%

Pace or spin
Pace or spin	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %

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	6	151	30.20	40.59	–	–	–	–
2004	4	37	9.25	29.37	–	–	–	–
2005	2	9	4.50	18.00	–	–	–	–
2006	2	100	50.00	31.15	–	–	–	–
2007	10	185	20.56	37.22	–	–	–	–
2008	1	0	0.00	0.00	–	–	–	–

Recent form

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

Last 10 innings batting: 144runs, 9 dismissalsAverage 16.00 (career 20.08) · strike rate 34.53 (career 35.21) · 18 May 2007 to 25 Oct 2008

Recent batting innings

Recent batting innings
Date	Opposition	Balls	Pos	Dismissal
25 Oct 2008	New ZealandShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur	3	4	lbw
11 Jul 2007	Sri LankaAsgiriya Stadium, Kandy	3	7	caught
11 Jul 2007	Sri LankaAsgiriya Stadium, Kandy	29	4	caught
3 Jul 2007	Sri LankaP Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo	2

Dismissals

How they got out

24 dismissals

Caught1979%
Lbw417%
Run out14%

Dismissed by bowling type

23 dismissals where the bowler's type is known

Off break730%
Right-arm fast-medium730%
Left-arm fast-medium313%

Measure

Value

Percentile

Balls

Run scoring (batting)

20.08

1,369

Scoring rate (batting)

35.21

1,369

Against pace (batting)

23.25

783

Against spin (batting)

18.45

586

Time at the crease (batting)

57.04

1,369

Boundary hitting (batting)

4.38

1,369

Strike rotation (batting)

81.08

1,369

Bowling type

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Right-arm fast-medium

469

177

25.29

37.74

80.8%

4.3%

Off break

311

14.14

31.83

85.2%

4.8%

Leg break

188

44.00

46.81

72.9%

5.9%

Right-arm fast

153

42.00

27.45

79.7%

2.6%

Left-arm fast-medium

135

18.33

40.74

80.7%

6.7%

Slow left-arm orthodox

8.00

18.39

87.4%

1.1%

Year

Inns

Runs

Avg

Bowl inns

Wkts

Bowl avg

Econ

2003

151

30.20

40.59

–

2004

9.25

29.37

–

2005

4.50

18.00

–

2006

100

50.00

31.15

–

2007

185

20.56

37.22

–

2008

0.00

–

Date

Opposition

Runs

Balls

Pos

Dismissal

25 Oct 2008

New ZealandShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

lbw

11 Jul 2007

Sri LankaAsgiriya Stadium, Kandy

caught

11 Jul 2007

Sri LankaAsgiriya Stadium, Kandy

caught

3 Jul 2007

Sri LankaP Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo

Pace	783	279	12	23.25	35.63	80.7%	4.2%

Spin	586	203	11	18.45	34.64	81.6%	4.6%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Old ball (21-80)	770	267	13	20.54	34.68	81.4%	4.2%
New ball (1-20)	447	165	9	18.33	36.91	80.5%	4.9%
Second new ball (81+)	152	50	1	50.00	32.89	80.9%	3.9%

Type and phase
Type and phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Off break, Old ball (21-80)	232	74	5	14.80	31.90	84.9%	4.7%
Right-arm fast-medium, Old ball (21-80)	224	82	4	20.50	36.61	79.9%	3.6%
Right-arm fast-medium, New ball (1-20)	174	66	3	22.00	37.93	80.5%	4.0%
Leg break, Old ball (21-80)	121	50	0	–	41.32	75.2%	4.1%
Left-arm fast-medium, New ball (1-20)	79	34	2	17.00	43.04	79.7%	6.3%
Off break, New ball (1-20)	77	25	2	12.50	32.47	85.7%	5.2%
Right-arm fast-medium, Second new ball (81+)	71	29	0	–	40.85	84.5%	7.0%
Right-arm fast, Old ball (21-80)	60	28	1	28.00	46.67	73.3%	5.0%

Stage of innings
Stage of innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Once set (40+ balls)	671	258	9	28.67	38.45	79.3%	4.6%
Settling in (balls 16-40)	395	144	8	18.00	36.46	82.0%	5.6%
New at the crease (first 15 balls)	303	80	6	13.33	26.40	83.8%	2.3%

Opposition
Opposition	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Australia	321	100	2	50.00	31.15	78.8%	2.5%
Sri Lanka	310	75	6	12.50	24.19	84.8%	2.6%
England	225	69	6	11.50	30.67	81.3%	2.2%
Pakistan	197	91	1	91.00	46.19	80.7%	7.6%
India	191	110	5	22.00	57.59	74.3%	9.4%
New Zealand	125	37	3	12.33	29.60	88.0%	4.8%

Home and chase
Home and chase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
At home	812	307	14	21.93	37.81	79.1%	4.4%
Away from home	557	175	9	19.44	31.42	84.0%	4.3%

Batting position
Batting position	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
No. 3	308	82	5	16.40	26.62	83.8%	2.9%
No. 4	835	299	14	21.36	35.81	80.0%	4.2%
No. 5	217	93	2	46.50	42.86	82.0%	6.9%

Innings
Innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Innings 3	541	218	10	21.80	40.30	80.6%	6.1%
Innings 1	506	153	7	21.86	30.24	81.8%	3.0%
Innings 2	256	95	5	19.00	37.11	80.1%	4.3%
Innings 4	66	16	1	16.00	24.24	83.3%	1.5%

Venue
Venue	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Narayanganj Osmani Stadium	321	100	2	50.00	31.15	78.8%	2.5%
Chittagong Stadium	261	78	4	19.50	29.89	83.5%	3.1%
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground	214	54	2	27.00	25.23	85.5%	3.7%
Multan Cricket Stadium	197	91	1	91.00	46.19	80.7%	7.6%
Bir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium	112	48	1	48.00	42.86	78.6%	5.4%
Shere Bangla National Stadium	78	62	3	20.67	79.49	67.9%	15.4%
P Saravanamuttu Stadium	64	21	2	10.50	32.81	75.0%	0.0%

Bowler
Bowler	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
M Muralitharan	119	20	3	6.67	16.81	90.8%	2.5%
SCG MacGill	111	42	1	42.00	37.84	72.1%	1.8%
PJ Wiseman	72	30	1	30.00	41.67	84.7%	6.9%
SL Malinga	68	27	0	–	39.71	70.6%	4.4%
Umar Gul	65	23	1	23.00	35.38	81.5%	6.2%
MJ Hoggard	64	28	0	–	43.75	75.0%	4.7%

3 Jul 2007	Sri LankaP Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo	21	62	0	0	3	caught

25 Jun 2007	Sri LankaSinhalese Sports Club Ground	51	177	8	0	3	caught

25 Jun 2007	Sri LankaSinhalese Sports Club Ground	3	37	0	0	3	lbw

25 May 2007	IndiaShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur	42	46	8	0	4	caught

25 May 2007	IndiaShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur	20	29	4	0	4	caught

18 May 2007	IndiaBir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium, Chittagong	7*	29	0	0	4	not out

18 May 2007	IndiaBir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium, Chittagong	41	83	6	0	4	caught

9 Apr 2006	AustraliaNarayanganj Osmani Stadium, Fatullah	33	118	2	0	4	caught

9 Apr 2006	AustraliaNarayanganj Osmani Stadium, Fatullah	67	203	6	0	4	caught

3 Jun 2005	EnglandRiverside Ground, Chester-le-Street	7	30	1	0	3	caught

3 Jun 2005	EnglandRiverside Ground, Chester-le-Street	2	20	0	0	5	caught

10 Dec 2004	IndiaBangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka	0	3	0	0	4	lbw

10 Dec 2004	IndiaBangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka	0	1	0	0	4	lbw

26 Oct 2004	New ZealandChittagong Stadium	35	83	4	2	4	caught

26 Oct 2004	New ZealandChittagong Stadium	2	39	0	0	4	caught

29 Oct 2003	EnglandChittagong Stadium	9	37	1	0	4	caught

29 Oct 2003	EnglandChittagong Stadium	32	102	1	0	4	caught

21 Oct 2003	EnglandBangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka	8	6	1	0	2	caught

21 Oct 2003	EnglandBangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka	11	30	1	0	4	caught

3 Sept 2003	PakistanMultan Cricket Stadium	42	73	7	0	5	caught

3 Sept 2003	PakistanMultan Cricket Stadium	49	124	8	0	5	run out

Bangladesh

812

307

21.93

37.81

79.1%

4.4%

Sri Lanka

310

12.50

24.19

84.8%

2.6%

Pakistan

197

91.00

46.19

80.7%

7.6%

Rajin Saleh

Career by format

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(11)

Weaknesses(7)

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(11)

Weaknesses(7)

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

Career by format

Men's Test analysis

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(11)

▼Weaknesses(7)

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(11)

▼Weaknesses(7)

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(11)

Weaknesses(7)

Strengths(11)

Weaknesses(7)