Average
34.7
Best
2015 43.0
2014 41.1
2017 36.0
Toughest
2013 26.1
2012 30.1
HDRL Thirimanne
Sri Lanka · Batter · ODI 2010–2019
Matches
127
Runs
3194
Average
34.7
Strike rate
72.3
100s
4
50s
21
Highest
139
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Ten chapters, every number, and the final verdict.
1 CONSISTENCY2 VS TOP ATTACKS3 RUNS & MILESTONES4 50s INTO 100s5 SCORING SPEED6 AWAY FROM HOME7 CHASING & BIG GAMES8 MATCH WINNER9 START & FINISH
CHAPTER 1
CONSISTENCY
HOW OFTEN HE GETS A START AND MAKES IT COUNT
Balls per innings
41.7 balls
Best
2017 55.0 balls
2015 46.7 balls
2014 44.9 balls
Toughest
2013 37.2 balls
2012 38.0 balls
A hundred every
26.5 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
4.2 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2017 2.5 inns
2015 3.4 inns
2014 3.5 inns
Toughest
2013 6.3 inns
2012 5.0 inns
A 30+ every
2.6 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2015 2.2 inns
2014 2.3 inns
2017 2.5 inns
Toughest
2013 4.8 inns
2012 2.5 inns
A duck every
15.1 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
2015 24.0 inns
2014 21.0 inns
2012 20.0 inns
Toughest
2013 9.5 inns
2017 10.0 inns
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
31.9
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
36.8
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
70.8
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
72.7
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
3,194
100s
4
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
21
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
40
Highest score
139
Weight x0.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
CHAPTER 4
50s INTO 100s
HOW OFTEN A FIFTY BECOMES A HUNDRED
50-to-100 conversion %
16.0%
Hundreds divided by innings of 50 or more. Weight x2 inside the category.
Out in the 90s
4.0%
DISMISSALS OF 90-99 PER 50+ SCORE
CHAPTER 5
SCORING SPEED
HOW FAST HE SCORES HIS RUNS
Strike rate
72.3
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
49.7
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
18.0 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
176.8 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
35.5%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
32.8
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
33.3
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
19.5
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
36.9
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
16.7 inns
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
70.4
Strike rate away from home. Era index uses the career strike-rate norm. Shrunk toward the career strike rate.
CHAPTER 7
CHASING & BIG GAMES
HOW HE BATS WHEN THE TARGET IS SET AND THE STAKES ARE HIGH
Average in chases
34.6
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
54.3
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
34.2
TARGETS OF 300+
Average in knockouts
39.8
Full career. Final, semi-final, quarter-final, eliminator, qualifier or play-off. Super Six, Super Four and Super Eight do not count. Zero innings is not available.
A 50+ every
4.2 inns
FIFTIES IN CHASES
A hundred every
16.7 inns
HUNDREDS IN CHASES
CHAPTER 8
MATCH WINNER
HOW OFTEN HIS RUNS WIN MATCHES
Average in wins
44.7
% of team wins top-scored
12.5%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
12.0%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
1.8%
Substantial innings in wins batting first, divided by his innings batting first. No era index.
CHAPTER 9
START & FINISH
HOW HE BEGAN AND HOW HE ENDED
First window runs per innings
27.6
First window average
29.9
First window strike rate
73.7
Latest window runs per innings
31.5
Latest window average
37.2
Latest window strike rate
73.2