TT Samaraweera

Middle-order batter, Sri Lanka, 51 Tests, 2003-2013. Debut v England, 2003

46.3Adjusted average, 19th of 143 batters. Raw 55, so −8.7 for how hard his runs were. It could reasonably be anywhere from 36.3 to 58.3.

Where the −8.7 comes from

The bowling he faced−7.8

Home or away−0.3

The grounds−0.6

Value per innings: 52.418th
Each run worth: 1.15×
At home, adjusted: 40.8raw 52
Away, adjusted: 60.2raw 59.5

Head to head with DJ Mitchell

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

Where he sits

16GC SmithSouth Africa47.3 17R RavindraNew Zealand47.2 18DJ MitchellNew Zealand46.3

19TT SamaraweeraSri Lanka46.3

20SM KatichAustralia46.2 21TM HeadAustralia46.1 22UT KhawajaAustralia45.1

Every batter on one chart

Closest to him, head to head

DJ MitchellNew Zealand46.3Head to head SM KatichAustralia46.2Head to head TM HeadAustralia46.1Head to head R RavindraNew Zealand47.2Head to head

Season by seasonBatting, as recorded

Year	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	100	50	SR
2003	1	142	142	142.00	1	0	34.8
2004	2	51	36	51.00	0	0	32.5
2005	6	312	138	52.00	1	2	48.8
2006	8	164	65	20.50	0	2	39.1
2007	2	33	20	16.50	0	0	35.5
2008	8	430	127	71.67	2	2	55.8
2009	20	1234	231	72.59	4	4	58.3
2010	8	457	137	114.25	1	4	51.6
2011	14	501	102	41.75	1	2	46.8
2012	18	554	115	32.59	1	3	39.9
2013	2	12	12	6.00	0	0	40.0
Career	89	3890	231	51.18	11	19	48.8

Percentile rankingsvs all Test batters (2001–)

PoorAverageGreat

Value

Adjusted avg

46.3

Value / inns

52.4

Volume

Runs

3890

Average

51.18

Hundreds

Quality

Conversion

36.7

Strike rate

48.8

Consistency

Conditions

Away average

45.86

Career arc

Batting by opposition

Opp	Inns	Runs	Avg	100
Pakistan	16	813	58.07	2
India	16	706	64.18	2
New Zealand	9	537	59.67	2
England	15	518	39.85	1
Bangladesh	6	390	65.00	1
South Africa	6	339	67.80	2
West Indies	7	338	67.60	1
Australia	14	249	19.15	0

Bowling by opposition

Opp	Wkts	Avg	Best	5w
Australia	1	15.00	1/7	0

Home & away

Home

56.39bat avg

40.8adjusted

20bowl avg

Away

45.86bat avg

60.2adjusted

—bowl avg

Neutral

48bat avg

Batting by innings

Inns	Bat	Runs	Avg
1st	28	1849	71.12
2nd	23	767	34.86
3rd	28	1025	48.81
4th	10	249	35.57

Recent formLast 10 Tests

v Australia12 & 0Sydney Cricket Ground2013-01-03 v Australia10 & 1Melbourne Cricket Ground2012-12-26 v Australia7 & 49Bellerive Oval, Hobart2012-12-14 v New Zealand76 & 7P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo2012-11-25 v New Zealand17Galle International Stadium2012-11-17 v Pakistan73 & 100/2Pallekele International Cricket Stadium2012-07-08 v Pakistan0Sinhalese Sports Club Ground2012-06-30 v Pakistan6 & 15Galle International Stadium2012-06-22 v England54 & 47P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo2012-04-03 v England20 & 36Galle International Stadium2012-03-26

Full recordAs recorded, 2001 to now

Innings: 89
Not outs: 13
Runs: 3890
Average: 51.18
Strike rate: 48.8
Highest: 231
Hundreds: 11
Fifties: 19
Ducks: 8

Wickets: 1
Average: 29.00
Economy: 2.64
Strike rate: 66
Best: 1/7
5 wickets: 0
10 wkt match: 0
Balls: 66