T20 ratings NPL

Binod Bhandari

Right-handed batter, age 36

−5.5

Points of win chance he adds per innings, at his 23 balls an innings, against an average IPL batter. Ranked 965th of 1,072 rated batters, 90th percentile from the top.

More of a placer than a hitter and scores at much the same pace from ball one.

89% range
−8.3 to −3.3
Likely rank
756th to 1045th
Per 24 balls
−5.9
Next season
−4.8
Next season, in the IPL
−5.0
Whole career
−5.5
Ageing since his record, per 24
−0.46
Run-outs, per match
+0.31
Balls
780
Last played
2025
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.

BhandariIPL average
Strike rate135153
Balls per dismissal1619
Boundary balls19%22%
Dot balls33%29%
Strike rate, powerplay136155
Strike rate, middle128145
Strike rate, death147167

−58 runs over a 14-match season against an average IPL batter, at his 23 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−5.6
Middle−5.0
Death−6.3

How he plays, against every rated batter

More 4s and 6sbottom 24%
Gets out lessbottom 35%
Scores faster once inbottom 21%

Against each kind of bowler

Strike rateIPL averageOut every
Right-arm pace13715716 balls
Left-arm pace13915416 balls
Off-spin13514718 balls
Left-arm spin12514217 balls
Wrist-spin12914616 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.

-260+26 2015: −24.1 per 24 over 14 balls 152018: +17.8 per 24 over 13 balls 182019: +12.2 per 24 over 203 balls 192021: −1.0 per 24 over 15 balls 212023: +1.9 per 24 over 46 balls 232024: +2.4 per 24 over 213 balls 242025: +1.1 per 24 over 239 balls 25
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. 0(2)v Lumbini Lions, NPL, 2025-12-13 · replay−3.3
  2. 63(52)v Biratnagar Kings, NPL, 2025-12-09 · replay+9.2
  3. 15(13)v Biratnagar Kings, NPL, 2025-12-06 · replay−4.1
  4. 21(17)v Chitwan Rhinos, NPL, 2025-12-04 · replay+5.1
  5. 42(49)v Janakpur Bolts, NPL, 2025-11-29 · replay−35.8
  6. 69*(49)v Lumbini Lions, NPL, 2025-11-27 · replay+42.1
  7. 11(13)v Karnali Yaks, NPL, 2025-11-24 · replay−7.1
  8. 43(42)v Pokhara Avengers, NPL, 2025-11-21 · replay+10.7
  9. 0(2)v Kathmandu Gorkhas, NPL, 2025-11-19 · replay−5.7
  10. 41(31)v Janakpur Bolts, NPL, 2024-12-21+7.1

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. 58*(48)v Hong Kong, Associate T20Is, 2019-10-06+55.5
  2. 69*(49)v Lumbini Lions, NPL, 2025-11-27 · replay+42.1
  3. 26(22)v Netherlands, Associate T20Is, 2019-10-07+31.4
  4. 51*(25)v Malaysia, Associate T20Is, 2019-07-14+27.0
  5. 58*(55)v Janakpur Bolts, NPL, 2024-12-18+21.2