Men's cricket

SK Raina

Suresh Kumar RainaIndia · Middle order Batter · Left-hand bat · Off breakFirst match in the data 31 Jul 2005 · last 17 Jul 2018 · 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
Test (shown below)	18	31	2	768	120	26.48	53.15	1/7	1,041	13	2/1	46.38	3.48
ODI	220	190	34	5,585	116*	35.80	93.79	5/36	2,124	36	3/34	50.19	5.10
T20I	76	64	11	1,549	101	29.23	135.40	1/5	349	13	2/6	34.00	7.60

Matches: 18Men's Test
Runs: 768avg 26.48 · SR 53.15 · 1,445 balls
100s / 50s: 1 / 7HS 120
Wickets: 13avg 46.38 · econ 3.48 · 1,041 balls

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(12)

Once set (40+ balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
92nd pct.
This split
71.70
Own baseline
49.83
Cohort median
61.80
92nd percentile among comparable players
Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 72, 22 above their balls per dismissal of 50 on all balls faced (+44%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 717 balls faced.
717 ballsHigh confidence
Away from home
Home or away · average
86th pct.
This split
29.79
Own baseline
26.48
Cohort median
29.28
86th percentile among comparable players
Away from home: average of 29.8, 3.3 above their average of 26.5 on all balls faced (+12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 1080 balls faced.
1,080 ballsHigh confidence
Sri Lanka
Country · average
100th pct.
This split
111.50
Own baseline
26.48
Cohort median
32.96
100th percentile among comparable players
Sri Lanka: average of 111.5, 85.0 above their average of 26.5 on all balls faced (+321%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 384 balls faced.
384 ballsMedium confidence
Sri Lanka
Opposition · average
100th pct.
This split
111.50
Own baseline
26.48
Cohort median
33.80
100th percentile among comparable players
Sri Lanka: average of 111.5, 85.0 above their average of 26.5 on all balls faced (+321%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 384 balls faced.
384 ballsMedium confidence
Left-handed batters
Batter hand · economy
99th pct.
This split
2.62
Own baseline
3.48
Cohort median
3.30
99th percentile among comparable players
Left-handed batters: economy of 2.62, 0.85 below their economy of 3.48 on all balls bowled (-24%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 544 balls bowled.
544 ballsMedium confidence
Left-handed batters
Batter hand · average
95th pct.
This split
29.75
Own baseline
46.38
Cohort median
35.58
95th percentile among comparable players
Left-handed batters: average of 29.8, 16.6 below their average of 46.4 on all balls bowled (-36%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 5% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 544 balls bowled.
544 ballsMedium confidence
Old ball (21-80)
Match phase · average
74th pct.
This split
29.76
Own baseline
26.48
Cohort median
30.08
74th percentile among comparable players
Old ball (21-80): average of 29.8, 3.3 above their average of 26.5 on all balls faced (+12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 26% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 945 balls faced.
945 ballsHigh confidence
West Indies
Country · average
91st pct.
This split
46.40
Own baseline
26.48
Cohort median
29.76
91st percentile among comparable players
West Indies: average of 46.4, 19.9 above their average of 26.5 on all balls faced (+75%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 9% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 424 balls faced.
424 ballsMedium confidence
West Indies
Opposition · average
87th pct.
This split
46.40
Own baseline
26.48
Cohort median
33.77
87th percentile among comparable players
West Indies: average of 46.4, 19.9 above their average of 26.5 on all balls faced (+75%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 13% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 424 balls faced.
424 ballsMedium confidence
At home
Home or away · average
99th pct.
This split
20.67
Own baseline
46.38
Cohort median
32.99
99th percentile among comparable players
At home: average of 20.7, 25.7 below their average of 46.4 on all balls bowled (-55%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 288 balls bowled.
288 ballsLow confidence
India
Country · average
97th pct.
This split
20.67
Own baseline
46.38
Cohort median
37.82
97th percentile among comparable players
India: average of 20.7, 25.7 below their average of 46.4 on all balls bowled (-55%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 3% of comparable players (their median change: +11%) — 288 balls bowled.
288 ballsLow confidence
New Zealand
Opposition · average
94th pct.
This split
21.00
Own baseline
46.38
Cohort median
36.76
94th percentile among comparable players
New Zealand: average of 21.0, 25.4 below their average of 46.4 on all balls bowled (-55%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 240 balls bowled.
240 ballsLow confidence

Weaknesses(10)

Away from home
Home or away · average
11th pct.
This split
68.43
Own baseline
46.38
Cohort median
36.59
11th percentile among comparable players
Away from home: average of 68.4, 22.0 above their average of 46.4 on all balls bowled (+48%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 11% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 753 balls bowled.
753 ballsHigh confidence
Right-handed batters
Batter hand · economy
below 1st pct.
This split
4.41
Own baseline
3.48
Cohort median
3.20
0th 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)	26.48	39	1,445
Scoring rate (batting)	53.15	62	1,445
Against pace (batting)	27.53	44	805
Against spin (batting)	25.36	32	640
Time at the crease (batting)	49.83	32	1,445
Boundary hitting (batting)	7.20	70	1,445
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	474	241	12	20.08	50.84	74.1%	7.2%
Off break	396	190	7	27.14	47.98	75.3%	6.6%
Leg break	214	150	4	37.50	70.09	58.4%	9.3%
Right-arm fast	120	50	1	50.00	41.67	77.5%	5.0%
Right-arm medium	112	68	0	–	60.71	71.4%	9.8%
Left-arm fast-medium	60	32	0	–	53.33	68.3%	5.0%

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

Bowling splits

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Left-handed batters	544	238	8	29.75	2.63	68.0	68.4%	3.1%
Right-handed batters	497	365	5	73.00	4.41	99.4	58.4%	7.4%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Second new ball (81+)	541	330	8	41.25	3.66	67.6	61.9%	5.4%
Old ball (21-80)	470	262	5	52.40	3.34	94.0	65.5%	5.3%

Opposition
Opposition	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %

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
2010	12	373	33.91	57.21	8	6	35.67	3.89
2011	14	337	25.92	49.85	9	7	44.29	3.32
2012	3	58	19.33	51.33	3	0	–	1.60
2015	2	0	0.00	0.00	2	0	–	3.55

Recent form

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

Last 10 innings batting: 73runs, 10 dismissalsAverage 7.30 (career 26.48) · strike rate 34.93 (career 53.15) · 29 Jul 2011 to 6 Jan 2015
Last 10 innings bowling: 4wickets for 330 runs532 balls · 21 Jul 2011 to 6 Jan 2015

Recent batting innings

Recent batting innings
Date	Opposition	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Pos	Dismissal
6 Jan 2015	AustraliaSydney Cricket Ground	0	3	0	0	6	lbw
6 Jan 2015	AustraliaSydney Cricket Ground	0	1	0	0	6	caught
31 Aug 2012	New ZealandM Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	0	10	0	0	6	bowled

Dismissals

How they got out

29 dismissals

Caught1966%
Lbw621%
Bowled27%
Caught and bowled13%
Stumped13%

Dismissed by bowling type

29 dismissals where the bowler's type is known

Right-arm fast-medium1241%

Measure

Value

Percentile

Balls

Run scoring (batting)

26.48

1,445

Scoring rate (batting)

53.15

1,445

Against pace (batting)

27.53

805

Against spin (batting)

25.36

640

Time at the crease (batting)

49.83

1,445

Boundary hitting (batting)

7.20

1,445

Strike rotation

Bowling type

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Right-arm fast-medium

474

241

20.08

50.84

74.1%

7.2%

Off break

396

190

27.14

47.98

75.3%

6.6%

Leg break

214

150

37.50

70.09

58.4%

9.3%

Right-arm fast

120

50.00

41.67

77.5%

5.0%

Right-arm medium

112

–

60.71

71.4%

9.8%

Left-arm fast-medium

–

53.33

68.3%

5.0%

Pace or spin

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Batter

Balls

Runs

Wkts

Avg

Econ

Balls/wkt

Dot %

4s+6s %

Left-handed batters

544

238

29.75

2.63

68.0

68.4%

3.1%

Right-handed batters

497

365

73.00

4.41

99.4

58.4%

7.4%

Phase

Balls

Runs

Wkts

Avg

Econ

Balls/wkt

Dot %

4s+6s %

Second new ball (81+)

541

330

41.25

3.66

67.6

61.9%

5.4%

Old ball (21-80)

470

262

52.40

3.34

94.0

65.5%

5.3%

Year

Inns

Runs

Avg

Bowl inns

Wkts

Bowl avg

Econ

2010

373

33.91

57.21

35.67

3.89

2011

337

25.92

49.85

44.29

3.32

2012

19.33

51.33

–

1.60

2015

0.00

–

3.55

Date

Opposition

Runs

Balls

Pos

Dismissal

6 Jan 2015

AustraliaSydney Cricket Ground

lbw

6 Jan 2015

AustraliaSydney Cricket Ground

caught

31 Aug 2012

New ZealandM Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

bowled

Wicket taking (bowling)	80.08	21	1,041

Economy (bowling)	3.48	30	1,041

Bowling average (bowling)	46.38	18	1,041

To right-handers (bowling)	73.00	3	497

To left-handers (bowling)	29.75	73	544

Dot pressure (bowling)	63.59	4	1,041

Spin	640	355	14	25.36	55.47	69.2%	7.3%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Old ball (21-80)	945	506	17	29.76	53.54	73.0%	7.7%
Second new ball (81+)	483	261	9	29.00	54.04	67.7%	6.4%

Type and phase
Type and phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium, Old ball (21-80)	272	134	7	19.14	49.26	77.2%	7.4%
Off break, Old ball (21-80)	223	108	6	18.00	48.43	77.6%	7.6%
Right-arm fast-medium, Second new ball (81+)	189	106	2	53.00	56.08	68.3%	7.4%
Off break, Second new ball (81+)	169	82	1	82.00	48.52	71.6%	5.3%
Leg break, Old ball (21-80)	165	116	3	38.67	70.30	62.4%	10.3%
Right-arm medium, Old ball (21-80)	112	68	0	–	60.71	71.4%	9.8%
Right-arm fast, Old ball (21-80)	105	48	0	–	45.71	76.2%	5.7%

Stage of innings
Stage of innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Once set (40+ balls)	717	440	10	44.00	61.37	66.4%	8.2%
New at the crease (first 15 balls)	370	120	11	10.91	32.43	81.6%	4.1%
Settling in (balls 16-40)	358	208	8	26.00	58.10	71.2%	8.4%

Opposition
Opposition	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
West Indies	424	232	5	46.40	54.72	67.7%	6.8%
Sri Lanka	384	223	2	111.50	58.07	68.2%	7.6%
England	252	105	8	13.13	41.67	80.2%	5.6%
New Zealand	191	84	7	12.00	43.98	78.0%	6.8%
Australia	178	118	5	23.60	66.29	68.5%	10.7%

Home and chase
Home and chase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Away from home	1,080	566	19	29.79	52.41	70.9%	6.7%
At home	365	202	10	20.20	55.34	73.2%	8.8%

Batting position
Batting position	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
No. 6	1,310	701	23	30.48	53.51	71.5%	7.4%

Innings
Innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Innings 2	812	440	12	36.67	54.19	70.3%	7.5%
Innings 1	276	146	6	24.33	52.90	73.6%	8.0%
Innings 4	220	128	6	21.33	58.18	70.0%	6.8%
Innings 3	137	54	5	10.80	39.42	76.6%	4.4%

Venue
Venue	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground	228	120	1	120.00	52.63	69.3%	6.1%
Sabina Park	168	109	2	54.50	64.88	69.6%	10.7%
P Saravanamuttu Stadium	156	103	1	103.00	66.03	66.7%	9.6%
M Chinnaswamy Stadium	143	87	3	29.00	60.84	72.7%	10.5%
Lord's	138	78	2	39.00	56.52	73.2%	7.2%
Kensington Oval	135	65	1	65.00	48.15	72.6%	5.9%
Punjab Cricket Association Stadium	131	86	2	43.00	65.65	69.5%	10.7%
Windsor Park	121	58	2	29.00	47.93	59.5%	2.5%

Bowler
Bowler	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
S Randiv	149	71	0	–	47.65	72.5%	5.4%
R Rampaul	108	51	2	25.50	47.22	72.2%	5.6%
D Bishoo	106	73	2	36.50	68.87	57.5%	9.4%
DJG Sammy	100	57	0	–	57.00	72.0%	9.0%
BAW Mendis	88	58	2	29.00	65.91	63.6%	9.1%
FH Edwards	85	28	1	28.00	32.94	78.8%	2.4%
GP Swann	70	27	4	6.75	38.57	87.1%	7.1%
JM Anderson	70	21	3	7.00	30.00	85.7%	2.9%
JS Patel	67	20	2	10.00	29.85	86.6%	4.5%

England	382	251	4	62.75	3.94	95.5	57.1%	5.2%
New Zealand	240	105	5	21.00	2.63	48.0	71.7%	3.8%
West Indies	179	59	3	19.67	1.98	59.7	72.1%	1.7%
Australia	168	90	1	90.00	3.21	168.0	69.6%	6.0%

England

382

251

62.75

3.94

95.5

57.1%

5.2%

New Zealand

240

105

21.00

2.63

48.0

71.7%

3.8%

West Indies

179

19.67

1.98

59.7

72.1%

1.7%

Australia

168

90.00

3.21

168.0

69.6%

6.0%

Context	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Away from home	753	479	7	68.43	3.82	107.6	60.7%	5.8%
At home	288	124	6	20.67	2.58	48.0	71.2%	3.5%
Innings 1	370	204	4	51.00	3.31	92.5	67.3%	5.7%
Innings 3	309	176	6	29.33	3.42	51.5	62.5%	4.9%
Innings 2	294	208	2	104.00	4.24	147.0	56.5%	5.8%

SK Raina

Career by format

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(12)

Weaknesses(10)

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(12)

Weaknesses(10)

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

Career by format

Men's Test analysis

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(12)

▼Weaknesses(10)

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(12)

▼Weaknesses(10)

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(12)

Weaknesses(10)

Strengths(12)

Weaknesses(10)