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Kane Richardson

Right-arm fast-medium bowler, age 35

+0.0

Points of win chance he adds per match, at his 3.5 overs, against an average IPL bowler. Ranked 203rd of 1,127 rated bowlers, top 20%.

A wicket-taker and at his best before the death. Adds most in the powerplay.

89% range
−0.9 to +1.0
Likely rank
97th to 478th
Per 24 balls
+0.0
Next season
+0.4
Whole career
+0.5
Run-outs, per match
+0.05
Balls
3,878
Last played
2025
Where he sits among 1,127 rated bowlers

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In IPL numbers

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

RichardsonIPL average
Economy9.79.5
Balls per wicket2020
Dot balls30%29%
Economy, powerplay9.69.6
Economy, middle9.29.0
Economy, death10.710.4

Costs 0.6 runs a match against an average IPL bowler. Runs only; the rating also counts his wickets.

By phase

Points of win chance per 24 balls, from his rating.

Powerplay+0.4
Middle−0.2
Death−0.4

How he plays, against every rated bowler

Takes wicketstop 21%
Hard to score offtop 29%
Stronger at the death than earlierbottom 17%

Bowling the 19th, defending 24 off 12

A real IPL position, played out a thousand times with him in it and a thousand times with an average bowler in his place. Each line is one finish, ball by ball, from 24 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 96 balls 112012: +6.0 per 24 over 154 balls 2013: −6.4 per 24 over 192 balls 132014: +0.9 per 24 over 372 balls 2015: +2.5 per 24 over 129 balls 152016: −1.5 per 24 over 126 balls 2017: +4.0 per 24 over 354 balls 172018: +0.4 per 24 over 353 balls 2019: +7.2 per 24 over 373 balls 192020: +3.4 per 24 over 387 balls 2021: +0.2 per 24 over 340 balls 212022: −2.8 per 24 over 364 balls 2023: −7.7 per 24 over 362 balls 232024: −1.7 per 24 over 136 balls 2025: −13.7 per 24 over 31 balls 25
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By competition

Strength: a typical bowler there against a typical IPL bowler, points per 24 balls. The rating already allows for it; the record here does not.

CompetitionStrengthMatchesWktsAvgEconWin value

Last 10 matches

With the win chance his own balls added for his side, in points (each ball against a par ball from the same situation).

  1. 0/41(2.0)v Melbourne Stars, BBL, 2025-12-26 · replay−20.0
  2. 1/14(3.1)v Sydney Thunder, BBL, 2025-12-20 · replay+1.8
  3. 2/40(3.4)v Melbourne Stars, BBL, 2025-01-12 · scorecard−4.5
  4. 1/28(4.0)v Perth Scorchers, BBL, 2025-01-07 · scorecard+8.9
  5. 0/20(2.0)v Adelaide Strikers, BBL, 2025-01-02 · scorecard−1.3
  6. 1/24(4.0)v Sydney Thunder, BBL, 2024-12-30+5.8
  7. 1/39(4.0)v Perth Scorchers, BBL, 2024-12-23−6.0
  8. 0/11(2.0)v Hobart Hurricanes, BBL, 2024-12-19+2.9
  9. 1/23(3.0)v Sydney Sixers, BBL, 2024-12-16−16.0
  10. 0/20(4.0)v Gulf Giants, ILT20, 2024-02-06+6.6

His biggest spells, by win chance added

Not the most runs or wickets: 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. 4/22(4.0)v Sydney Thunder, BBL, 2018-01-24+77.1
  2. 1/22(4.0)v Brisbane Heat, BBL, 2012-12-13+65.2
  3. 2/21(4.0)v Sydney Sixers, BBL, 2020-12-29+61.1
  4. 3/22(4.0)v Melbourne Stars, BBL, 2015-12-18+37.5
  5. 1/6(3.0)v Perth Scorchers, BBL, 2019-01-28+35.3