Average
24.3
Best
2024 39.2
2022 25.5
2026 16.1
Toughest
2025 10.6
JJ Smit
Namibia · Batter · ODI 2019–2026
Matches
70
Runs
1216
Average
24.3
Strike rate
78.1
100s
0
50s
3
Highest
94
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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
25.5 balls
Best
2024 43.6 balls
2022 26.2 balls
2026 13.2 balls
Toughest
2025 11.9 balls
A hundred every
—
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
20.3 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2024 11.0 inns
Toughest
A 30+ every
4.1 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2024 2.2 inns
2022 4.0 inns
2026 6.5 inns
Toughest
A duck every
15.2 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
2022 16.0 inns
2024 11.0 inns
2025 5.5 inns
Toughest
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
—
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
—
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
—
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
—
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
1,216
100s
0
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
3
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
15
Highest score
94
Weight x0.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
CHAPTER 4
50s INTO 100s
HOW OFTEN A FIFTY BECOMES A HUNDRED
50-to-100 conversion %
—
Hundreds divided by innings of 50 or more. Weight x2 inside the category.
Out in the 90s
—
DISMISSALS OF 90-99 PER 50+ SCORE
CHAPTER 5
SCORING SPEED
HOW FAST HE SCORES HIS RUNS
Strike rate
78.2
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
41.9
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
24.3 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
25.9 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
50.7%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
23.8
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
34.5
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
—
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
65.0
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
—
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
73.8
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
29.6
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
68.7
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
29.7
TARGETS OF 300+
Average in knockouts
29.0
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
25.0 inns
FIFTIES IN CHASES
A hundred every
—
HUNDREDS IN CHASES
CHAPTER 8
MATCH WINNER
HOW OFTEN HIS RUNS WIN MATCHES
Average in wins
24.7
% of team wins top-scored
3.6%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
0.0%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
0.0%
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
28.8
First window average
33.2
First window strike rate
86.7
Latest window runs per innings
12.1
Latest window average
16.5
Latest window strike rate
91.9