PlayersNew Zealand

JS Patel

Bowler, New Zealand, 22 Tests, 2006-2017. Debut v South Africa, 2006

35.5Adjusted bowling average, 125th of 137 bowlers: runs per wicket once the batters he bowled at, the grounds and the conditions are allowed for, so lower is better. Raw 51.0. It could reasonably be anywhere from 31.0 to 44.4.

His T20 ratings

Where his adjusted bowling average could be. The shaded part is the 89% range; the taller the curve, the likelier.

Where he sits

122CH GayleWest Indies35.3 123SM CurranEngland35.3 124TM DilshanSri Lanka35.4

125JS PatelNew Zealand35.5

126D BishooWest Indies35.6 127AU RashidEngland35.8 128L EmbuldeniyaSri Lanka36.0

Every bowler on one chart

Season by seasonBowling, as recorded

Year	Wkts	Runs	Avg	Econ
2006	3	117	39.00	2.79
2008	9	332	36.89	2.82
2009	11	569	51.73	3.69
2010	7	505	72.14	3.88
2012	11	390	35.45	2.76
2013	1	194	194.00	3.60
2016	6	292	48.67	3.52
2017	7	266	38.00	2.61
Career	55	2807	51.04	3.26

Percentile rankingsvs all Test players (2001–)

PoorAverageGreat

Bowling

Value

Adjusted avg

35.7

Volume

Wickets

5 wkts

Quality

Average

51.04

Strike rate

93.8

Economy

3.26

Conditions

Away average

55.5

Batting

Value

Adjusted avg

Value / inns

6.8

Volume

Runs

379

Average

13.54

Hundreds

Quality

Strike rate

54.8

Consistency

Conditions

Away average

14.63

Career arc

Batting by opposition

Opp	Inns	Runs	Avg
India	10	120	13.33
Sri Lanka	8	98	16.33
South Africa	9	78	13.00
England	4	40	13.33
Zimbabwe	2	21	10.50
Bangladesh	1	12	—
Australia	2	10	5.00

Bowling by opposition

Opp	Wkts	Avg	Best
India	20	46.25	4/100
South Africa	11	52.45	3/117
Sri Lanka	11	48.45	4/78
England	8	35.88	3/107
Bangladesh	3	57.67	2/75
Australia	2	85.00	1/29

Home & away

Home

11.22bat avg

44.83bowl avg

Away

14.63bat avg

55.5bowl avg

Batting by innings

Inns	Bat	Runs	Avg
1st	10	116	23.20
2nd	11	148	13.45
3rd	9	58	9.67
4th	6	57	9.50

Recent formLast 10 Tests

v South Africa52/52Seddon Park, Hamilton2017-03-25 v South Africa17 & 01/57Basin Reserve, Wellington2017-03-16 v South Africa164/157University Oval, Dunedin2017-03-08 v India18 & 04/176Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore2016-10-08 v India47 & 22/116Eden Gardens, Kolkata2016-09-30 v South Africa0 & 01/134St George's Park, Port Elizabeth2013-01-11 v South Africa5 & 80/60Newlands, Cape Town2013-01-02 v Sri Lanka25 & 01/67P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo2012-11-25 v Sri Lanka12 & 03/77Galle International Stadium2012-11-17 v India0 & 223/146M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore2012-08-31

Full recordAs recorded, 2001 to now

Innings: 36
Not outs: 8
Runs: 379
Average: 13.54
Strike rate: 54.8
Highest: 47
Hundreds: 0
Fifties: 0
Ducks: 6

Wickets: 55
Average: 51.04
Economy: 3.26
Strike rate: 93.8
Best: 4/78
5 wickets: 0
10 wkt match: 0
Balls: 5159