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Abhishek Nayar

Left-handed batter, age 43

−0.9

Points of win chance he adds per innings, at his 12 balls an innings, against an average IPL batter. Ranked 354th of 1,072 rated batters, top 40%.

Hard to get out and goes up a gear once he is in.

89% range
−1.9 to +1.4
Likely rank
110th to 733rd
Per 24 balls
−1.8
Whole career
−0.3
Run-outs, per match
0.00
Balls
688
Last played
2015
Where he sits among 1,072 rated batters

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In IPL numbers

The same player run through today's IPL (the 2026 season's scoring) against average opposition.

NayarIPL average
Strike rate146153
Balls per dismissal1819
Boundary balls20%22%
Dot balls29%29%
Strike rate, powerplay146155
Strike rate, middle140145
Strike rate, death160167

−12 runs over a 14-match season against an average IPL batter, at his 12 balls an innings. Runs only; the rating also counts what his wickets cost.

By phase

Points of win chance per 24 balls, from his rating.

Powerplay−2.3
Middle−1.4
Death−2.1

How he plays, against every rated batter

More 4s and 6sbottom 41%
Gets out lesstop 21%
Scores faster once intop 9%

Against each kind of bowler

Strike rateIPL averageOut every
Right-arm pace15015718 balls
Left-arm pace14715418 balls
Off-spin13914721 balls
Left-arm spin13614220 balls
Wrist-spin13914619 balls

Walking in at 40 needed off 18, six down

A real IPL position, played out a thousand times with him in it and a thousand times with an average batter in his place. Each line is one chase, ball by ball, from 40 to win down to 0.

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Season by season

Win value: points of win chance per 24 balls against the par ball in the same situation, in the games he played (raw: not adjusted for the opposition or the competition). Bar width shows how many balls.

-240+24 2007: +2.9 per 24 over 138 balls 072009: +9.8 per 24 over 203 balls 092011: −9.6 per 24 over 67 balls 112012: +2.5 per 24 over 49 balls 122013: −9.5 per 24 over 73 balls 132014: −3.0 per 24 over 47 balls 142015: +23.2 per 24 over 95 balls 15
SeasonInnsRunsBallsAvgSR4s6sDot %Win value

By competition

Strength: a typical batter there against a typical IPL batter, points per 24 balls. The rating already allows for it; the record here does not.

CompetitionStrengthInnsRunsAvgSRWin value

Last 10 innings

With the win chance his own balls added for his side, in points (each ball against a par ball from the same situation).

  1. 21(17)v Baroda, Mushtaq Ali, 2016-01-18+3.5
  2. 0(3)v Vidarbha, Mushtaq Ali, 2016-01-16−0.7
  3. 38*(20)v Kerala, Mushtaq Ali, 2016-01-15+4.3
  4. 22*(20)v Uttar Pradesh, Mushtaq Ali, 2016-01-07−2.9
  5. 49(32)v Karnataka, Mushtaq Ali, 2016-01-03+92.5
  6. 5*(3)v Odisha, Mushtaq Ali, 2016-01-020.0
  7. 11*(17)v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL, 2014-04-26+0.5
  8. 5(7)v Chennai Super Kings, IPL, 2014-04-23−2.2
  9. 23(20)v Kings XI Punjab, IPL, 2014-04-20−11.4
  10. 4(3)v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL, 2014-04-18+6.9

His biggest innings, by win chance added

Not the most runs: the most difference to the result. Counted over his own balls only; the other end can give some of it back, so a rescue act can add more than 100.

  1. 49(32)v Karnataka, Mushtaq Ali, 2016-01-03+92.5
  2. 35(18)v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 2009-05-14+65.6
  3. 15(15)v Kings XI Punjab, IPL, 2009-04-29+28.5
  4. 35(14)v Chennai Super Kings, IPL, 2009-04-18+13.8
  5. 29*(20)v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL, 2009-05-03+10.8