PlayersNew Zealand

TA Blundell

Middle-order batter, New Zealand, 47 Tests, 2017-2026. Debut v West Indies, 2017

36.8Adjusted average, 72nd of 143 batters. Raw 34.5, so +2.3 for how hard his runs were. It could reasonably be anywhere from 28.2 to 45.6.

Where the +2.3 comes from

The bowling he faced+5.1

Home or away0.0

The grounds−2.8

Value per innings: 4080th
Each run worth: 1.27×
At home, adjusted: 30.9raw 35.4
Away, adjusted: 40.7raw 33.6

Head to head with HM Nicholls His T20 ratings

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

Where he sits

69Liton DasBangladesh37.3 70DM de SilvaSri Lanka37.0 71HM NichollsNew Zealand37.0

72TA BlundellNew Zealand36.8

73FDM KarunaratneSri Lanka36.7 74MJ PriorEngland36.4 75C de GrandhommeNew Zealand36.3

Every batter on one chart

Closest to him, head to head

FDM KarunaratneSri Lanka36.7Head to head DM de SilvaSri Lanka37Head to head HM NichollsNew Zealand37Head to head MJ PriorEngland36.4Head to head

Season by seasonBatting, as recorded

Year	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	100	50	SR
2017	3	136	107	68.00	1	0	56.9
2019	2	136	121	68.00	1	0	59.4
2020	10	250	64	27.78	0	2	41.1
2021	6	73	34	12.17	0	0	24.9
2022	13	644	106	58.55	1	5	52.4
2023	13	433	138	36.08	1	3	56.2
2024	22	466	115	23.30	1	1	72.4
2025	3	35	29	11.67	0	0	59.3
2026	7	309	186	44.14	1	1	57.2
Career	79	2482	186	34.47	6	12	53.8

Percentile rankingsvs all Test batters (2001–)

PoorAverageGreat

Value

Adjusted avg

35.9

Value / inns

Volume

Runs

2482

Average

34.47

Hundreds

Quality

Conversion

33.3

Strike rate

53.8

Consistency

Conditions

Away average

33.63

Career arc

Batting by opposition

Opp	Inns	Runs	Avg	100
England	23	1020	48.57	3
Pakistan	6	257	42.83	0
Australia	8	236	29.50	1
West Indies	7	197	32.83	1
India	13	193	16.08	0
Ireland	1	186	186.00	1
South Africa	6	166	33.20	0
Sri Lanka	7	143	23.83	0

Home & away

Home

35.41bat avg

30.9adjusted

Away

33.63bat avg

40.7adjusted

—bowl avg

Batting by innings

Inns	Bat	Runs	Avg
1st	22	746	37.30
2nd	25	715	29.79
3rd	17	634	45.29
4th	15	387	27.64

Recent formLast 10 Tests

v England30 & 18Trent Bridge2026-06-25 v England51 & 16The Oval2026-06-17 v England4 & 4Lord's2026-06-04 v Ireland186Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast2026-05-27 v West Indies4Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui2025-12-18 v West Indies29Hagley Oval, Christchurch2025-12-02 v Zimbabwe2Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo2025-07-30 v England21 & 44Seddon Park, Hamilton2024-12-14 v England16 & 115Basin Reserve, Wellington2024-12-06 v England17 & 0Hagley Oval, Christchurch2024-11-28

Full recordAs recorded, 2001 to now

Innings: 79
Not outs: 7
Runs: 2482
Average: 34.47
Strike rate: 53.8
Highest: 186
Hundreds: 6
Fifties: 12
Ducks: 6

Wickets: 0
Average: —
Economy: 4.33
Strike rate: —
Best: —
5 wickets: 0
10 wkt match: 0
Balls: 18