T20 ratings LPL

J Liyanage

Right-handed batter, age 31

−0.7

Points of win chance he adds per innings, at his 13 balls an innings, against an average IPL batter. Ranked 306th of 1,072 rated batters, top 30%.

Close to average in all three ways.

89% range
−2.3 to +0.9
Likely rank
103rd to 658th
Per 24 balls
−1.3
Next season
−0.7
Whole career
−1.0
Ageing since his record, per 24
−0.27
Balls
519
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.

LiyanageIPL average
Strike rate150153
Balls per dismissal1819
Boundary balls21%22%
Dot balls28%29%
Strike rate, powerplay153155
Strike rate, middle144145
Strike rate, death159167

−5 runs over a 14-match season against an average IPL batter, at his 13 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−0.4
Middle−0.4
Death−2.8

How he plays, against every rated batter

More 4s and 6stop 45%
Gets out lesstop 33%
Scores faster once inbottom 30%

Against each kind of bowler

Strike rateIPL averageOut every
Right-arm pace15315717 balls
Left-arm pace15115418 balls
Off-spin14714720 balls
Left-arm spin14214219 balls
Wrist-spin14414618 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 2021: −3.7 per 24 over 135 balls 212024: +3.1 per 24 over 102 balls 242025: −4.5 per 24 over 130 balls 252026: +12.9 per 24 over 122 balls 26
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. 23(9)v Galle Gallants, LPL, 2026-08-07 · replay+12.4
  2. 32(19)v Kandy Royals, LPL, 2026-08-05 · replay+12.2
  3. 5(3)v Galle Gallants, LPL, 2026-08-01 · replay−1.2
  4. 0(1)v Dambulla Sixers, LPL, 2026-07-29 · replay−3.2
  5. 20(9)v Jaffna Kings, LPL, 2026-07-28 · replay+1.7
  6. 17(11)v Dambulla Sixers, LPL, 2026-07-25 · replay−0.5
  7. 52*(33)v Kandy Royals, LPL, 2026-07-23 · replay+8.7
  8. 53*(32)v Kandy Royals, LPL, 2026-07-19 · replay+44.1
  9. 5(5)v Galle Gallants, LPL, 2026-07-18 · replay−2.8
  10. 5(3)v Pakistan, T20Is, 2026-02-28 · replay−0.6

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. 53*(32)v Kandy Royals, LPL, 2026-07-19 · replay+44.1
  2. 25(13)v Jaffna Kings, LPL, 2024-07-02+20.0
  3. 56(36)v Jaffna Kings, LPL, 2024-07-18+17.2
  4. 56*(47)v Colombo Stars, LPL, 2021-12-19+16.7
  5. 23(9)v Galle Gallants, LPL, 2026-08-07 · replay+12.4