Mahmudullah

Batter and bowler, age 40

−0.5

Points of win chance he adds per match, at his 1.8 overs, against an average IPL bowler. Ranked 317th of 1,127 rated bowlers, top 30%.

At his best before the death.

89% range: −1.2 to +0.3
Likely rank: 189th to 576th
Per 24 balls: −1.1
Whole career: −0.7
Run-outs, per match: +0.10
Balls: 2,054
Last played: 2024

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.

	Mahmudullah	IPL average
Economy	9.9	9.5
Balls per wicket	20	20
Dot balls	28%	29%
Economy, powerplay	9.9	9.6
Economy, middle	9.3	9.0
Economy, death	10.9	10.4

Costs 0.7 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−1.0

Middle−1.1

Death−1.8

How he plays, against every rated bowler

Takes wicketsbottom 36%

Hard to score offtop 34%

Stronger at the death than earlierbottom 14%

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.

Season	Matches	Overs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	SR	Dot %	Win value
2007	3	8.1	2	24	5.9	24.5	30.6	−0.5
2009	3	6.0	0	–	8.8	–	36.1	−25.7
2011	3	5.0	2	15	6	15	36.7	+0.2
2012	15	37.0	6	48.8	7.9	37	31.5	−7.0
2013	8	24.0	6	27.5	6.9	24	33.3	+0.1
2015	17	32.5	11	20.9	7	17.9	37.1	−2.9
2016	19	50.4	18	21.4	7.6	16.9	39.5	−1.7
2017	22	50.0	12	32.1	7.7	25	35.3	−6.1
2018	19	47.4	18	18.4	6.9	15.9	42.3	−0.4
2019	7	13.4	3	29.3	6.4	27.3	36.6	+5.9
2021	19	33.0	8	29.4	7.1	24.8	35.4	−9.3
2022	4	4.2	1	36	8.3	26	30.8	−1.9
2023	1	1.0	0	–	18	–	0	−19.4
2024	13	20.3	4	37.2	7.3	30.8	37.4	−2.9

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
BPL	−2.2	67	42	26	7.2	−3.2
T20Is	−0.3	62	27	33.7	7.7	−4.8
CPL	−1.3	8	7	26.9	7.2	+2.8
Full v associate	−2.4	9	7	17	5.5	−7.7
PSL	+0.1	7	8	17.1	7.9	−4.9

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).

0/10(1.0)v Chittagong Kings, BPL, 2025-02-03 · scorecard−2.8
1/6(1.0)v Dhaka Capitals, BPL, 2025-01-16 · scorecard+5.5
0/10(1.0)v Sylhet Strikers, BPL, 2025-01-07 · scorecard−3.5
1/26(2.0)v India, T20Is, 2024-10-12+0.2
0/15(1.0)v India, T20Is, 2024-10-09−11.3
0/8(2.0)v India, T20Is, 2024-06-22+3.4
0/15(2.0)v Nepal, Full v associate, 2024-06-16−19.3
1/6(1.0)v Netherlands, Full v associate, 2024-06-13−3.1
0/17(3.0)v South Africa, T20Is, 2024-06-10+9.2
0/4(1.0)v Sri Lanka, T20Is, 2024-06-07+2.3

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.

3/24(3.0)v Chittagong Vikings, BPL, 2016-11-12+56.9
3/6(2.0)v Rajshahi Kings, BPL, 2016-11-09+42.2
1/1(1.0)v Zimbabwe, T20Is, 2024-05-07+24.9
2/20(4.0)v St Lucia Stars, CPL, 2018-08-21+18.6
2/13(4.0)v Hong Kong, Full v associate, 2014-03-20+17.7

Plays most like him

Kyle JamiesonSuper Smash−1.1 Rishi DhawanIPL−0.7 David MastersBlast−0.7 Aniket ChoudharyMushtaq Ali−0.7 Chris WoakesBlast−0.6

Head to head with Umesh Yadav See him in the BPL chart on the globe

−1.3

Points of win chance he adds per innings, at his 17 balls an innings, against an average IPL batter. Ranked 463rd of 1,072 rated batters, top 50%.

Hard to get out and scores at much the same pace from ball one.

89% range: −2.1 to −0.2
Likely rank: 248th to 651st
Per 24 balls: −1.8
Next season: −1.8
Next season, in the IPL: −1.9
Whole career: −1.0
Ageing since his record, per 24: −0.76
Run-outs, per match: +0.10
Balls: 4,289
Last played: 2025

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.

	Mahmudullah	IPL average
Strike rate	147	153
Balls per dismissal	19	19
Boundary balls	21%	22%
Dot balls	30%	29%
Strike rate, powerplay	151	155
Strike rate, middle	140	145
Strike rate, death	158	167

−13 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−0.1

Middle−1.1

Death−2.1

How he plays, against every rated batter

More 4s and 6stop 48%

Gets out lesstop 10%

Scores faster once inbottom 1%

Against each kind of bowler

	Strike rate	IPL average	Out every
Right-arm pace	151	157	19 balls
Left-arm pace	150	154	19 balls
Off-spin	152	147	23 balls
Left-arm spin	132	142	21 balls
Wrist-spin	140	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

Season	Inns	Runs	Balls	Avg	SR	4s	6s	Dot %	Win value
2007	5	30	45	6	66.7	1	1	53.3	−2.6
2009	4	47	73	11.8	64.4	3	0	53.4	−10.0
2010	2	2	6	1	33.3	0	0	83.3	−123.3
2011	5	58	65	11.6	89.2	6	0	40	−0.6
2012	14	333	268	25.6	124.3	24	16	39.2	+0.2
2013	9	105	89	17.5	118	6	5	37.1	+3.5
2015	28	584	500	29.2	116.8	53	13	37.4	+0.2
2016	21	517	430	30.4	120.2	39	19	36.5	+1.4
2017	27	564	440	23.5	128.2	47	17	33.9	+12.0
2018	24	452	354	23.8	127.7	38	16	33.6	−1.3
2019	15	375	248	37.5	151.2	24	21	27	+7.1
2020	2	32	21	16	152.4	5	0	33.3	+4.8
2021	32	719	662	27.7	108.6	43	21	37.5	−0.3
2022	17	303	240	20.2	126.2	24	12	34.6	+0.3
2023	15	291	208	29.1	139.9	24	16	38	−0.6
2024	22	468	376	27.5	124.5	35	19	33.8	+4.9
2025	8	187	138	37.4	135.5	22	4	34.1	+7.8

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
BPL	−3.1	117	2,675	27.3	125.4	+3.0
T20Is	−0.9	106	1,970	24.3	116.6	+1.3
Full v associate	−4.7	12	253	23	127.8	+3.4
CPL	−1.1	10	98	14	116.7	−3.7
PSL	−1.5	5	71	23.7	120.3	−0.8

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).

33(26)v Sylhet Titans, BPL, 2026-01-20 · replay+6.4
29(23)v Sylhet Titans, BPL, 2026-01-12 · replay+4.2
9(8)v Noakhali Express, BPL, 2026-01-09 · replay−6.2
30*(19)v Chattogram Royals, BPL, 2026-01-05 · replay+17.2
51(41)v Dhaka Capitals, BPL, 2026-01-04 · replay+12.5
34*(16)v Sylhet Titans, BPL, 2026-01-02 · replay+47.5
0(1)v Rajshahi Warriors, BPL, 2026-01-01 · replay−36.5
1*(4)v Chattogram Royals, BPL, 2025-12-29 · replay0.0
7(11)v Chittagong Kings, BPL, 2025-02-07 · scorecard−29.6
41*(26)v Chittagong Kings, BPL, 2025-02-01 · scorecard+1.3

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.

43*(18)v Sri Lanka, T20Is, 2018-03-16+125.9
56(44)v Rajshahi Kings, BPL, 2017-11-21+62.2
56*(26)v Durbar Rajshahi, BPL, 2024-12-30+49.9
34*(16)v Sylhet Titans, BPL, 2026-01-02 · replay+47.5
50(28)v Dhaka Dynamites, BPL, 2016-12-04+41.7

Plays most like him

Colin MunroCPL−0.8 Mohammad HafeezT20Is−1.4 Mohammad NaimBPL−2.9 Matthew ShortBBL+0.8 Tim SeifertT20Is−0.2

Head to head with Nurul Hasan See him in the BPL chart on the globe