Liam Livingstone

Batter and bowler, age 33

Blast T20Is IPL BBL PSL SA20 ILT20 MSL His Test ratings

+0.8

Points of win chance he adds per innings, at his 17 balls an innings, against an average IPL batter. Ranked 74th of 1,072 rated batters, top 10%.

A big hitter and hard to get out. Adds most in the death.

89% range: −0.1 to +1.9
Likely rank: 37th to 233rd
Per 24 balls: +1.2
Next season: +0.1
Whole career: +0.7
Ageing since his record, per 24: −0.46
Run-outs, per match: +0.05
Balls: 5,038
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.

	Livingstone	IPL average
Strike rate	164	153
Balls per dismissal	18	19
Boundary balls	23%	22%
Dot balls	29%	29%
Strike rate, powerplay	167	155
Strike rate, middle	153	145
Strike rate, death	181	167

+25 runs over a 14-match season against an average IPL batter, at his 17 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+1.2

Middle+0.8

Death+3.4

How he plays, against every rated batter

More 4s and 6stop 6%

Gets out lesstop 23%

Scores faster once inbottom 45%

Against each kind of bowler

	Strike rate	IPL average	Out every
Right-arm pace	171	157	18 balls
Left-arm pace	161	154	19 balls
Off-spin	151	147	21 balls
Left-arm spin	142	142	21 balls
Wrist-spin	155	146	19 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.

Season	Inns	Runs	Balls	Avg	SR	4s	6s	Dot %	Win value
2015	12	137	120	12.5	114.2	11	6	45	−12.6
2016	11	247	171	27.4	144.4	16	12	29.8	+5.2
2017	13	317	254	24.4	124.8	27	10	35.8	−6.0
2018	18	639	415	37.6	154	55	36	34.2	+8.1
2019	44	1,084	782	26.4	138.6	69	66	37.6	+1.1
2020	21	618	441	29.4	140.1	39	42	39.7	+1.3
2021	26	629	426	26.2	147.7	44	36	33.6	+4.8
2022	30	710	444	28.4	159.9	48	49	33.6	+5.3
2023	40	885	621	24.6	142.5	49	57	33.3	−1.6
2024	28	631	458	28.7	137.8	42	35	34.5	+3.1
2025	30	659	431	27.5	152.9	28	50	31.6	+3.0
2026	12	471	302	42.8	156	26	36	35.8	+4.3

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.

Competition	Strength	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	Win value
Blast	−2.5	102	3,031	32.6	147.9	+5.0
IPL	0	49	1,066	25.4	155.2	0.0
BBL	−1.4	28	851	30.4	138.1	+4.3
T20Is	−0.9	45	913	24.7	148.2	+0.8
PSL	−1.5	22	468	24.6	132.6	+1.3
SA20	−1.2	15	219	16.8	111.7	−9.7
ILT20	−1.3	14	258	21.5	142.5	−4.7
MSL	−2.3	9	208	23.1	128.4	−7.1
Full v associate	−4.7	1	13	13	325	+7.5

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).

17(19)v Durham, Blast, 2026-07-12 · replay+1.8
60(39)v Yorkshire, Blast, 2026-07-10 · replay+12.9
31(30)v Derbyshire, Blast, 2026-07-06 · replay−7.5
47(31)v Nottinghamshire, Blast, 2026-07-03 · replay+21.2
2(6)v Derbyshire, Blast, 2026-07-01 · replay−11.1
74(43)v Leicestershire, Blast, 2026-06-26 · replay+13.1
85*(31)v Durham, Blast, 2026-06-09 · replay+16.5
81(37)v Glamorgan, Blast, 2026-06-07 · replay+34.6
44(30)v Yorkshire, Blast, 2026-06-05 · replay−3.4
15(11)v Leicestershire, Blast, 2026-05-29 · replay−6.0

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.

85*(45)v Kent, Blast, 2025-09-06 · replay+62.7
87(47)v Australia, T20Is, 2024-09-13+61.1
69(26)v Adelaide Strikers, BBL, 2019-12-23+57.0
94*(58)v Derbyshire, Blast, 2021-06-09+49.4
79(54)v Adelaide Strikers, BBL, 2020-01-24+45.3

Plays most like him

Johannes MorkelIPL+0.7 Ryan RickeltonSA20+1.0 Kevin PietersenT20Is+2.2 Xavier BartlettBBL−0.4 Dwayne BravoIPL−0.1

Head to head with Rovman Powell See him in the Blast chart on the globe

−1.0

Points of win chance he adds per match, at his 2.6 overs, against an average IPL bowler. Ranked 478th of 1,127 rated bowlers, top 50%.

At his best at the death.

89% range: −1.8 to −0.1
Likely rank: 261st to 761st
Per 24 balls: −1.6
Next season: −0.5
Whole career: −1.1
Run-outs, per match: +0.05
No-balls (0.11 per 100 balls), per 24: +0.18
Balls: 2,683
Last played: 2026

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.

	Livingstone	IPL average
Economy	10.0	9.5
Balls per wicket	19	20
Dot balls	27%	29%
Economy, powerplay	10.2	9.6
Economy, middle	9.4	9.0
Economy, death	10.9	10.4

Costs 1.3 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−2.5

Middle−1.2

Death−1.7

How he plays, against every rated bowler

Takes wicketstop 27%

Hard to score offtop 42%

Stronger at the death than earliertop 21%

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

Season	Matches	Overs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	SR	Dot %	Win value
2016	1	2.0	1	9	4.5	12	41.7	+49.0
2017	4	6.3	3	16.7	7.7	13	25.6	−11.4
2018	7	16.0	6	22	8.2	16	31.2	−8.8
2019	17	41.1	19	17.8	8.2	13	29.6	−4.7
2020	13	35.2	14	19.7	7.8	15.1	34.4	−0.2
2021	22	69.0	17	30.6	7.6	24.4	33.8	−1.7
2022	27	64.4	16	34.9	8.6	24.2	28.1	−5.1
2023	28	68.0	16	41.7	9.8	25.5	26.2	−6.8
2024	24	57.4	23	21.4	8.5	15	33.2	−0.6
2025	18	40.2	13	26.7	8.6	18.6	27.3	−4.3
2026	10	36.0	12	23.2	7.8	18	31	+1.8

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.

Competition	Strength	Matches	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Win value
Blast	−2.2	70	72	23.5	7.9	−3.0
T20Is	−0.3	40	32	25.4	8.8	−2.2
IPL	0	27	13	36.1	9	−5.3
SA20	−0.8	9	6	42.7	10.2	−9.5
BBL	−0.8	11	9	16.6	8.2	+2.1
ILT20	−0.7	6	4	27	7.7	+10.8
PSL	+0.1	5	2	61	8.7	−6.7
Full v associate	−2.4	1	1	24	6	+4.9
MSL	−1.3	2	1	36	12	−37.7

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).

1/24(4.0)v Durham, Blast, 2026-07-12 · replay−0.9
0/23(3.0)v Yorkshire, Blast, 2026-07-10 · replay+1.0
2/24(4.0)v Derbyshire, Blast, 2026-07-06 · replay+7.7
1/32(4.0)v Nottinghamshire, Blast, 2026-07-03 · replay+5.0
0/37(4.0)v Derbyshire, Blast, 2026-07-01 · replay−46.0
2/34(4.0)v Leicestershire, Blast, 2026-06-26 · replay−1.5
1/19(2.0)v Durham, Blast, 2026-06-09 · replay+0.4
3/13(4.0)v Glamorgan, Blast, 2026-06-07 · replay+85.5
1/38(4.0)v Yorkshire, Blast, 2026-06-05 · replay−9.3
1/35(3.0)v Leicestershire, Blast, 2026-05-29 · replay−25.5

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.

3/13(4.0)v Glamorgan, Blast, 2026-06-07 · replay+85.5
2/22(4.0)v New Zealand, T20Is, 2021-11-10+68.9
3/26(4.0)v Dubai Capitals, ILT20, 2026-01-01 · replay+41.3
4/23(3.2)v Sussex, Blast, 2020-10-01+27.7
1/9(2.0)v Warwickshire, Blast, 2016-07-29+24.5

Plays most like him

Khalid AhmadiAssociate T20Is−1.6 Sanath JayasuriyaT20Is−1.0 Kevin O'BrienFull v associate−0.8 Ishtiaq AhmadAssociate T20Is−1.8 Jimmy NeeshamBlast−1.2

Head to head with James Anderson See him in the Blast chart on the globe