T20 ratings CSA T20

Gihahn Cloete

Left-handed batter, age 34

−3.9

Points of win chance he adds per innings, at his 16 balls an innings, against an average IPL batter. Ranked 865th of 1,072 rated batters, 81st percentile from the top.

More of a placer than a hitter.

89% range
−5.5 to −2.1
Likely rank
647th to 973rd
Per 24 balls
−5.8
Whole career
−3.9
Run-outs, per match
+0.04
Balls
851
Last played
2024
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.

CloeteIPL average
Strike rate131153
Balls per dismissal1719
Boundary balls18%22%
Dot balls33%29%
Strike rate, powerplay130155
Strike rate, middle127145
Strike rate, death142167

−50 runs over a 14-match season against an average IPL batter, at his 16 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−6.6
Middle−4.9
Death−7.6

How he plays, against every rated batter

More 4s and 6sbottom 12%
Gets out lesstop 44%
Scores faster once inbottom 34%

Against each kind of bowler

Strike rateIPL averageOut every
Right-arm pace13415716 balls
Left-arm pace13315417 balls
Off-spin12514719 balls
Left-arm spin12414218 balls
Wrist-spin12514617 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.

-160+16 2012: +3.4 per 24 over 56 balls 122017: −12.5 per 24 over 65 balls 172018: +4.7 per 24 over 404 balls 182020: −14.2 per 24 over 52 balls 202021: +5.8 per 24 over 61 balls 212022: +1.5 per 24 over 162 balls 222024: −16.1 per 24 over 50 balls 24
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 Dolphins, CSA T20, 2024-10-16−4.2
  2. 12(15)v Titans, CSA T20, 2024-10-13−2.3
  3. 17(25)v Lions, CSA T20, 2024-10-09−8.2
  4. 0(1)v Warriors, CSA T20, 2024-10-06−3.5
  5. 2(7)v North West, CSA T20, 2024-09-28−18.7
  6. 21(24)v Titans, CSA T20, 2022-11-02−9.7
  7. 9(5)v North West, CSA T20, 2022-11-01+11.3
  8. 51(32)v Titans, CSA T20, 2022-10-31+0.6
  9. 16(23)CSA T20, 2022-10-28–
  10. 23(23)v Boland, CSA T20, 2022-10-26−6.3

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. 54(33)v Lions, CSA T20, 2019-04-24+32.3
  2. 46*(25)v Titans, CSA T20, 2019-04-05+31.2
  3. 68*(42)v Western Province, CSA T20, 2022-10-20+28.4
  4. 80(49)v Paarl Rocks, MSL, 2018-11-18+20.7
  5. 28(23)v Cape Cobras, CSA T20, 2019-04-12+13.6