NT Paranavitana

Top-order batter, Sri Lanka, 31 Tests, 2009-2012. Debut v Pakistan, 2009

29Adjusted average, 124th of 143 batters. Raw 32.6, so −3.6 for how hard his runs were. It could reasonably be anywhere from 23.6 to 35.5.

Where the −3.6 comes from

The bowling he faced−2.9

Home or away−0.7

The grounds0.0

Value per innings: 28.6132nd
Each run worth: 0.96×
At home, adjusted: 27.5raw 34.8
Away, adjusted: 32.4raw 29.5

Head to head with Mohammad Hafeez

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

Where he sits

121SD HopeWest Indies30.1 122MR MarshAustralia29.2 123Mohammad HafeezPakistan29.1

124NT ParanavitanaSri Lanka29.0

125BJ HaddinAustralia28.9 126MM AliEngland28.9 127Shadman IslamBangladesh28.7

Every batter on one chart

Closest to him, head to head

BJ HaddinAustralia28.9Head to head MM AliEngland28.9Head to head Mohammad HafeezPakistan29.1Head to head MR MarshAustralia29.2Head to head

Season by seasonBatting, as recorded

Year	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	100	50	SR
2009	18	530	73	29.44	0	4	51.2
2010	10	433	111	54.13	2	1	43.9
2011	22	580	76	29.00	0	5	35.4
2012	10	249	75	27.67	0	1	40.6
Career	60	1792	111	32.58	2	11	41.9

Percentile rankingsvs all Test batters (2001–)

PoorAverageGreat

Value

Adjusted avg

28.9

Value / inns

28.6

Volume

Runs

1792

Average

32.58

Hundreds

Quality

Conversion

15.4

Strike rate

41.9

Consistency

Conditions

Away average

26.83

Career arc

Batting by opposition

Opp	Inns	Runs	Avg	100
Pakistan	21	645	32.25	0
India	11	492	49.20	2
England	6	196	32.67	0
West Indies	4	141	47.00	0
Australia	6	132	26.40	0
New Zealand	8	129	18.43	0
South Africa	4	57	14.25	0

Bowling by opposition

Opp	Wkts	Avg	Best	5w
Pakistan	1	59.00	1/26	0

Home & away

Home

34.81bat avg

27.5adjusted

46bowl avg

Away

26.83bat avg

32.4adjusted

—bowl avg

Neutral

39bat avg

Batting by innings

Inns	Bat	Runs	Avg
1st	19	592	31.16
2nd	12	369	30.75
3rd	19	587	34.53
4th	10	244	34.86

Recent formLast 10 Tests

v New Zealand40 & 0P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo2012-11-25 v New Zealand0 & 31Galle International Stadium2012-11-17 v Pakistan75 & 22Pallekele International Cricket Stadium2012-07-08 v Pakistan0 & 32Sinhalese Sports Club Ground2012-06-30 v Pakistan24 & 25Galle International Stadium2012-06-22 v South Africa12 & 9Kingsmead, Durban2011-12-26 v South Africa32 & 4SuperSport Park, Centurion2011-12-15 v Pakistan4 & 76Sharjah Cricket Stadium2011-11-03 v Pakistan6 & 72Dubai International Cricket Stadium2011-10-26 v Pakistan37 & 0Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi2011-10-18

Full recordAs recorded, 2001 to now

Innings: 60
Not outs: 5
Runs: 1792
Average: 32.58
Strike rate: 41.9
Highest: 111
Hundreds: 2
Fifties: 11
Ducks: 9

Wickets: 1
Average: 86.00
Economy: 5.06
Strike rate: 102
Best: 1/26
5 wickets: 0
10 wkt match: 0
Balls: 102