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Dane Vilas

Right-handed batter, age 41

BlastCSA T20MSLSA20His Test ratings
−0.3

Points of win chance he adds per innings, at his 15 balls an innings, against an average IPL batter. Ranked 219th of 1,072 rated batters, top 25%.

Goes up a gear once he is in.

89% range
−1.5 to +0.8
Likely rank
96th to 512th
Per 24 balls
−0.5
Whole career
−0.4
Run-outs, per match
+0.03
Balls
2,605
Last played
2023
Where he sits among 1,072 rated batters

Each dot is a rated batter, by rating per innings. Tap anywhere on the line to zoom in and see who is who.

In IPL numbers

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

VilasIPL average
Strike rate152153
Balls per dismissal1719
Boundary balls21%22%
Dot balls27%29%
Strike rate, powerplay154155
Strike rate, middle145145
Strike rate, death163167

−3 runs over a 14-match season against an average IPL batter, at his 15 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−0.2
Middle−0.3
Death−1.8

How he plays, against every rated batter

More 4s and 6sbottom 46%
Gets out lesstop 36%
Scores faster once intop 10%

Against each kind of bowler

Strike rateIPL averageOut every
Right-arm pace15615717 balls
Left-arm pace15415417 balls
Off-spin14714720 balls
Left-arm spin13714219 balls
Wrist-spin14314618 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: +5.7 per 24 over 195 balls 112012: +5.3 per 24 over 297 balls 122013: −13.2 per 24 over 90 balls 132014: +0.1 per 24 over 131 balls 142016: +10.0 per 24 over 34 balls 162017: −0.1 per 24 over 264 balls 172018: +3.8 per 24 over 290 balls 182019: +7.2 per 24 over 291 balls 192020: −3.0 per 24 over 118 balls 202021: +1.4 per 24 over 327 balls 212022: +7.6 per 24 over 416 balls 222023: +1.6 per 24 over 98 balls 23
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(16)v Joburg Super Kings, SA20, 2024-02-07−1.2
  2. 34(25)v Sunrisers Eastern Cape, SA20, 2024-02-04+0.3
  3. 9(6)v Sunrisers Eastern Cape, SA20, 2024-02-02−0.2
  4. 42(26)v Joburg Super Kings, SA20, 2024-01-24+17.3
  5. 2(3)v Surrey, Blast, 2023-07-07−5.2
  6. 10*(9)v Northamptonshire, Blast, 2023-07-02−0.7
  7. 12(12)v Worcestershire, Blast, 2023-06-20−3.9
  8. 1*(1)v Northamptonshire, Blast, 2023-06-16+0.2
  9. 18(22)v Pretoria Capitals, SA20, 2023-02-08+5.2
  10. 17(12)SA20, 2023-02-03–

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. 55(30)v Nottinghamshire, Blast, 2022-06-19+37.7
  2. 75*(52)v Cape Town Blitz, MSL, 2019-11-28+37.7
  3. 42(21)v Birmingham Bears, Blast, 2022-07-03+37.6
  4. 30*(24)v Kent, Blast, 2018-08-23+37.6
  5. 63*(36)v Yorkshire, Blast, 2022-07-16+32.6

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Head to head with Vijay ShankarSee him in the Blast chart on the globe