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Chris Lynn

Right-handed batter, age 36

+1.5

Points of win chance he adds per innings, at his 21 balls an innings, against an average IPL batter. Ranked 40th of 1,072 rated batters, top 5%.

A big hitter, hard to get out and goes up a gear once he is in. Adds most in the powerplay.

89% range
+1.1 to +3.1
Likely rank
17th to 145th
Per 24 balls
+1.6
Next season
−0.1
Whole career
+2.3
Ageing since his record, per 24
−0.59
Run-outs, per match
+0.03
Balls
6,466
Last played
2026
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.

LynnIPL average
Strike rate164153
Balls per dismissal1919
Boundary balls25%22%
Dot balls30%29%
Strike rate, powerplay168155
Strike rate, middle155145
Strike rate, death177167

+32 runs over a 14-match season against an average IPL batter, at his 21 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+2.5
Middle+1.3
Death+2.6

How he plays, against every rated batter

More 4s and 6stop 8%
Gets out lesstop 21%
Scores faster once intop 12%

Against each kind of bowler

Strike rateIPL averageOut every
Right-arm pace17415719 balls
Left-arm pace16315419 balls
Off-spin15814722 balls
Left-arm spin14114221 balls
Wrist-spin14514619 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.

-140+14 2011: −13.9 per 24 over 63 balls 112012: −1.7 per 24 over 113 balls 2013: +9.0 per 24 over 156 balls 132014: +3.3 per 24 over 213 balls 2015: +3.5 per 24 over 379 balls 152016: +10.4 per 24 over 436 balls 2017: +6.6 per 24 over 321 balls 172018: −1.7 per 24 over 879 balls 2019: +0.3 per 24 over 708 balls 192020: +3.2 per 24 over 449 balls 2021: −5.4 per 24 over 207 balls 212022: +1.2 per 24 over 829 balls 2023: +0.1 per 24 over 732 balls 232024: +1.1 per 24 over 139 balls 2025: −1.1 per 24 over 362 balls 252026: +7.8 per 24 over 327 balls
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. 46(22)v Jaffna Kings, LPL, 2026-07-23 · scorecard+17.7
  2. 4(5)v Hampshire, Blast, 2026-07-18 · replay−10.8
  3. 39(26)v Somerset, Blast, 2026-07-18 · replay+14.1
  4. 18(20)v Gloucestershire, Blast, 2026-07-15 · replay−10.3
  5. 19(12)v Warwickshire, Blast, 2026-07-12 · replay+3.7
  6. 1(9)v Somerset, Blast, 2026-07-10 · replay−14.3
  7. 117(56)v Glamorgan, Blast, 2026-07-08 · replay+30.0
  8. 75(37)v Essex, Blast, 2026-06-26 · replay+19.7
  9. 37(18)v Worcestershire, Blast, 2026-06-09 · replay+13.8
  10. 1(3)v Durham, Blast, 2026-06-06 · replay−10.6

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. 85*(48)v Sydney Thunder, BBL, 2016-12-28+98.7
  2. 75(32)v Sydney Thunder, BBL, 2016-01-03+71.6
  3. 110*(68)v Leicestershire, Blast, 2023-06-02+65.4
  4. 108*(51)v Northamptonshire, Blast, 2025-09-13 · scorecard+59.8
  5. 84(52)v Kings XI Punjab, IPL, 2017-05-09+49.2