| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test (shown below) | 18 | 32 | 3 | 1,073 | 259 | 37.00 | 51.96 | 3/1 |
| ODI | 18 | 18 | 2 | 449 | 91 | 28.06 | 85.04 | 0/2 |
| T20I | 28 | 28 | 3 | 680 | 77* | 27.20 | 146.24 | 0/3 |
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Off break
Bowling type · average
99th percentile among comparable players
Off break: average of 129.5, 91.2 above their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (+238%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 557 balls faced.
557 ballsHigh confidence
Pakistan
Opposition · average
95th percentile among comparable players
Pakistan: average of 70.3, 32.0 above their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (+84%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 5% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 695 balls faced.
695 ballsHigh confidence
Old ball (21-80)
Match phase · average
95th percentile among comparable players
Old ball (21-80): average of 53.8, 15.5 above their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (+40%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 1186 balls faced.
1,186 ballsHigh confidence
South Africa
Country · average
91st percentile among comparable players
South Africa: average of 51.0, 12.7 above their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (+33%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 9% of comparable players (their median change: -12%) — 1329 balls faced.
1,329 ballsHigh confidence
At home
Home or away · average
90th percentile among comparable players
At home: average of 51.0, 12.7 above their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (+33%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: +6%) — 1329 balls faced.
1,329 ballsHigh confidence
New ball (1-20)
Match phase · strike rate
87th percentile among comparable players
New ball (1-20): strike rate of 55.9, 4.0 above their strike rate of 52.0 on all balls faced (+8%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 13% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 581 balls faced.
581 ballsHigh confidence
Spin
Pace or spin · average
80th percentile among comparable players
Spin: average of 51.6, 13.2 above their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (+35%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 20% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 995 balls faced.
995 ballsHigh confidence
Sri Lanka
Opposition · average
81st percentile among comparable players
Sri Lanka: average of 62.5, 24.2 above their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (+63%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 19% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 295 balls faced.
295 ballsMedium confidence
Right-arm medium
Bowling type · strike rate
99th percentile among comparable players
Right-arm medium: strike rate of 85.6, 33.7 above their strike rate of 52.0 on all balls faced (+65%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 181 balls faced.
181 ballsLow confidence
Away from home
Home or away · average
4th percentile among comparable players
Away from home: average of 25.6, 12.7 below their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (-33%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 4% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 736 balls faced.
736 ballsHigh confidence
Pace
Pace or spin · average
21st percentile among comparable players
Pace: average of 32.1, 6.3 below their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (-16%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 1070 balls faced.
| Measure | Value | Percentile | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run scoring (batting) | 37.00 | 71 | 2,065 |
| Scoring rate (batting) | 51.96 | 60 | 2,065 |
| Against pace (batting) | 32.05 | 63 | 1,070 |
| Against spin (batting) | 51.56 | 86 | 995 |
| Time at the crease (batting) | 71.21 | 72 | 2,065 |
| Boundary hitting (batting) | 6.54 | 56 | 2,065 |
| Strike rotation (batting) | 71.14 | 72 | 2,065 |
| Bowling type | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off break | 557 | 259 | 2 | 129.50 | 46.50 | 71.6% | 5.0% |
| Right-arm fast-medium | 415 | 205 | 7 | 29.29 | 49.40 | 75.4% | 7.0% |
| Slow left-arm orthodox | 409 | 194 | 5 | 38.80 | 47.43 | 68.2% | 3.9% |
| Right-arm fast | 226 | 123 | 3 | 41.00 | 54.42 | 74.3% | 9.3% |
| Right-arm medium | 181 | 155 | 3 | 51.67 | 85.64 | 59.7% | 12.7% |
| Left-arm fast | 114 | 62 | 4 | 15.50 | 54.39 | 70.2% | 7.9% |
| Left-arm fast-medium | 79 | 17 | 1 | 17.00 | 21.52 | 86.1% | 1.3% |
| Pace or spin | Balls |
|---|
| Year | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 133 | 26.60 | 50.19 | – | – | – | – |
| 2023 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 41.03 | – | – | – | – |
| 2024 | 8 | 192 | 27.43 | 42.48 | – | – | – | – |
| 2025 | 11 | 540 | 54.00 | 59.87 | – | – | – | – |
| 2026 | 5 | 176 | 44.00 | 47.83 | – | – | – | – |
| Date | Opposition | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Pos | Dismissal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2026 | AustraliaNewlands, Cape Town | 101 | 219 | 12 | 0 | 6 | run out |
| 27 Oct 2026 | AustraliaNewlands, Cape Town | 42 | 83 | 5 | 0 | 6 | lbw |
| 18 Oct 2026 | AustraliaSt George's Park, Gqeberha | 31 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 6 | caught |
| 9 Oct 2026 | AustraliaKingsmead, Durban | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
29 dismissals
28 dismissals where the bowler's type is known
1,070 ballsHigh confidence
Second new ball (81+)
Match phase · average
7th percentile among comparable players
Second new ball (81+): average of 26.0, 12.3 below their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (-32%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 7% of comparable players (their median change: +6%) — 298 balls faced.
298 ballsMedium confidence
Off break
Bowling type · strike rate
26th percentile among comparable players
Off break: strike rate of 46.5, 5.5 below their strike rate of 52.0 on all balls faced (-11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 26% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 557 balls faced.
557 ballsHigh confidence
New ball (1-20)
Match phase · average
28th percentile among comparable players
New ball (1-20): average of 29.5, 8.8 below their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (-23%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 28% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 581 balls faced.
581 ballsHigh confidence
Bangladesh
Opposition · average
14th percentile among comparable players
Bangladesh: average of 30.8, 7.5 below their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (-20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 14% of comparable players (their median change: +22%) — 323 balls faced.
323 ballsMedium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium
Bowling type · average
22nd percentile among comparable players
Right-arm fast-medium: average of 29.3, 9.0 below their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (-24%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 22% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 415 balls faced.
415 ballsMedium confidence
India
Opposition · average
29th percentile among comparable players
India: average of 26.0, 12.3 below their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (-32%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 29% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 191 balls faced.
191 ballsLow confidence
India
Country · average
30th percentile among comparable players
India: average of 26.0, 12.3 below their average of 38.3 on all balls faced (-32%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 30% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 191 balls faced.
191 ballsLow confidence
| Runs |
|---|
| Outs |
|---|
| Avg |
|---|
| SR |
|---|
| Dot % |
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| 4s+6s % |
|---|
| Pace | 1,070 | 609 | 19 | 32.05 | 56.92 | 72.0% | 8.4% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spin | 995 | 464 | 9 | 51.56 | 46.63 | 70.3% | 4.5% |
| Phase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old ball (21-80) | 1,186 | 592 | 11 | 53.82 | 49.92 | 71.2% | 6.0% |
| New ball (1-20) | 581 | 325 | 11 | 29.55 | 55.94 | 72.5% | 8.1% |
| Second new ball (81+) | 298 | 156 | 6 | 26.00 | 52.35 | 68.5% | 5.7% |
| Type and phase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off break, Old ball (21-80) | 356 | 142 | 2 | 71.00 | 39.89 | 72.8% | 3.7% |
| Slow left-arm orthodox, Old ball (21-80) | 256 | 130 | 3 | 43.33 | 50.78 | 66.8% | 4.7% |
| Right-arm fast-medium, Old ball (21-80) | 217 | 90 | 3 | 30.00 | 41.47 | 80.2% | 6.5% |
| Right-arm fast-medium, New ball (1-20) | 153 | 90 | 3 | 30.00 | 58.82 | 72.5% | 8.5% |
| Slow left-arm orthodox, New ball (1-20) | 127 | 57 | 1 | 57.00 | 44.88 | 69.3% | 3.1% |
| Right-arm medium, Old ball (21-80) | 112 | 112 | 0 | – | 100.00 | 52.7% | 14.3% |
| Off break, Second new ball (81+) | 109 | 59 | 0 | – | 54.13 | 67.9% | 5.5% |
| Right-arm fast, Old ball (21-80) | 104 | 67 | 1 | 67.00 | 64.42 | 71.2% | 11.5% |
| Off break, New ball (1-20) | 92 | 58 | 0 | – | 63.04 | 71.7% | 9.8% |
| Right-arm fast, New ball (1-20) | 84 | 50 | 1 | 50.00 | 59.52 | 71.4% | 9.5% |
| Stage of innings | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Once set (40+ balls) | 1,139 | 571 | 15 | 38.07 | 50.13 | 68.8% | 5.4% |
| Settling in (balls 16-40) | 495 | 305 | 7 | 43.57 | 61.62 | 71.7% | 9.3% |
| New at the crease (first 15 balls) | 431 | 197 | 6 | 32.83 | 45.71 | 76.6% | 6.5% |
| Opposition | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 695 | 422 | 6 | 70.33 | 60.72 | 67.9% | 7.6% |
| Australia | 399 | 198 | 6 | 33.00 | 49.62 | 70.7% | 6.5% |
| Bangladesh | 323 | 154 | 5 | 30.80 | 47.68 | 73.4% | 5.6% |
| Sri Lanka | 295 | 125 | 2 | 62.50 | 42.37 | 74.6% | 4.7% |
| India | 191 | 104 | 4 | 26.00 | 54.45 | 69.1% | 7.3% |
| West Indies | 127 | 51 | 3 | 17.00 | 40.16 | 77.2% | 4.7% |
| Home and chase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At home | 1,329 | 714 | 14 | 51.00 | 53.72 | 69.8% | 6.5% |
| Away from home | 736 | 359 | 14 | 25.64 | 48.78 | 73.6% | 6.5% |
| Batting position | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 273 | 118 | 4 | 29.50 | 43.22 | 72.5% | 4.4% |
| No. 2 | 644 | 424 | 8 | 53.00 | 65.84 | 66.1% | 8.9% |
| No. 3 | 310 | 133 | 4 | 33.25 | 42.90 | 75.2% | 5.2% |
| No. 5 | 401 | 186 | 7 | 26.57 | 46.38 | 74.3% | 5.5% |
| No. 6 | 402 | 193 | 3 | 64.33 | 48.01 | 71.1% | 6.0% |
| Innings | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innings 1 | 1,113 | 618 | 12 | 51.50 | 55.53 | 69.5% | 7.0% |
| Innings 3 | 502 | 240 | 6 | 40.00 | 47.81 | 71.3% | 5.6% |
| Innings 2 | 248 | 136 | 6 | 22.67 | 54.84 | 74.6% | 8.5% |
| Innings 4 | 202 | 79 | 4 | 19.75 | 39.11 | 75.7% | 4.0% |
| Venue | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands | 645 | 402 | 2 | 201.00 | 62.33 | 64.8% | 7.6% |
| St George's Park | 446 | 210 | 5 | 42.00 | 47.09 | 73.3% | 5.4% |
| Gaddafi Stadium | 282 | 116 | 2 | 58.00 | 41.13 | 77.3% | 5.3% |
| Barsapara Cricket Stadium | 146 | 70 | 2 | 35.00 | 47.95 | 71.2% | 6.2% |
| Kingsmead | 145 | 62 | 3 | 20.67 | 42.76 | 74.5% | 5.5% |
| Wanderers Stadium | 78 | 32 | 2 | 16.00 | 41.03 | 78.2% | 5.1% |
| Host country | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,329 | 714 |
| Bowler | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nauman Ali | 161 | 75 | 0 | – | 46.58 | 72.7% | 4.3% |
| Mehedi Hasan Miraz | 134 | 49 | 0 | – | 36.57 | 76.1% | 3.7% |
| Agha Salman | 105 | 60 | 1 | 60.00 | 57.14 | 61.0% | 3.8% |
| NM Lyon | 103 | 42 | 0 | – | 40.78 | 76.7% | 5.8% |
| Khurram Shahzad | 91 | 74 | 2 | 37.00 | 81.32 | 67.0% | 14.3% |
| NGRP Jayasuriya | 88 | 41 | 1 | 41.00 | 46.59 | 65.9% | 3.4% |
| Sajid Khan | 81 | 46 | 1 | 46.00 | 56.79 | 76.5% | 8.6% |
| PJ Cummins | 78 | 37 | 0 | – | 47.44 | 76.9% | 9.0% |
| Taijul Islam | 76 | 36 | 3 | 12.00 | 47.37 | 75.0% | 5.3% |
| MA Starc | 69 | 45 | 3 | 15.00 | 65.22 | 63.8% | 8.7% |
| Mohammad Abbas | 65 | 36 | 0 | – | 55.38 | 67.7% | 4.6% |
| MVT Fernando | 63 | 12 | 0 | – | 19.05 | 87.3% | 1.6% |
| JR Hazlewood | 62 | 30 | 2 | 15.00 | 48.39 | 69.4% | 4.8% |
| CBRLS Kumara | 61 | 36 | 1 | 36.00 | 59.02 | 78.7% | 11.5% |
| caught |
| 9 Oct 2026 | AustraliaKingsmead, Durban | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | caught |
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| 22 Nov 2025 | IndiaBarsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati | 35 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 1 | caught |
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| 22 Nov 2025 | IndiaBarsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati | 35 | 82 | 5 | 0 | 2 | caught |
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| 14 Nov 2025 | IndiaEden Gardens, Kolkata | 11 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | lbw |
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| 14 Nov 2025 | IndiaEden Gardens, Kolkata | 23 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | bowled |
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| 20 Oct 2025 | PakistanRawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 25* | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | not out |
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| 20 Oct 2025 | PakistanRawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 14 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2 | caught |
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| 12 Oct 2025 | PakistanGaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 45 | 145 | 4 | 0 | 1 | caught |
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| 12 Oct 2025 | PakistanGaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 71 | 137 | 9 | 2 | 2 | caught |
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| 11 Jun 2025 | AustraliaLord's | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | caught |
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| 11 Jun 2025 | AustraliaLord's | 16 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | caught |
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| 3 Jan 2025 | PakistanNewlands, Cape Town | 259 | 343 | 29 | 3 | 2 | caught |
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| 26 Dec 2024 | PakistanSuperSport Park, Centurion | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | lbw |
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| 26 Dec 2024 | PakistanSuperSport Park, Centurion | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | caught |
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| 5 Dec 2024 | Sri LankaSt George's Park, Gqeberha | 24 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 3 | lbw |
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| 5 Dec 2024 | Sri LankaSt George's Park, Gqeberha | 101 | 250 | 11 | 0 | 3 | caught |
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| 29 Oct 2024 | BangladeshZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 12 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 5 | caught |
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| 21 Oct 2024 | BangladeshShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur | 1* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | not out |
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| 21 Oct 2024 | BangladeshShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur | 27 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 5 | caught |
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| 7 Aug 2024 | West IndiesQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad | 19 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 6 | lbw |
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| 8 Mar 2023 | West IndiesWanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 10 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 5 | caught |
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| 14 |
| 51.00 |
| 53.72 |
| 69.8% |
| 6.5% |
| Pakistan | 337 | 155 | 3 | 51.67 | 45.99 | 75.4% | 5.6% |
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| India | 191 | 104 | 4 | 26.00 | 54.45 | 69.1% | 7.3% |
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| Bangladesh | 93 | 40 | 2 | 20.00 | 43.01 | 76.3% | 5.4% |
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| England | 66 | 41 | 4 | 10.25 | 62.12 | 72.7% | 12.1% |
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