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Michael Lumb

Left-handed batter, age 46

BBLBlastT20IsIPL
−0.8

Points of win chance he adds per innings, at his 16 balls an innings, against an average IPL batter. Ranked 324th of 1,072 rated batters, top 40%.

A big hitter and gets out more than most.

89% range
−1.6 to +0.8
Likely rank
134th to 605th
Per 24 balls
−1.2
Whole career
−0.6
Run-outs, per match
+0.01
Balls
1,816
Last played
2017
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.

LumbIPL average
Strike rate156153
Balls per dismissal1519
Boundary balls23%22%
Dot balls30%29%
Strike rate, powerplay159155
Strike rate, middle147145
Strike rate, death169167

+5 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−1.0
Middle−1.9
Death−1.4

How he plays, against every rated batter

More 4s and 6stop 17%
Gets out lessbottom 18%
Scores faster once inbottom 49%

Against each kind of bowler

Strike rateIPL averageOut every
Right-arm pace16115715 balls
Left-arm pace15615415 balls
Off-spin14714717 balls
Left-arm spin14514216 balls
Wrist-spin14514615 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 2009: +3.4 per 24 over 192 balls 092010: +16.2 per 24 over 97 balls 102011: −12.4 per 24 over 89 balls 112012: +7.1 per 24 over 213 balls 122013: +0.3 per 24 over 339 balls 132014: −0.4 per 24 over 318 balls 142015: +3.2 per 24 over 261 balls 152016: +1.0 per 24 over 238 balls 162017: −15.4 per 24 over 15 balls 17
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. 16(7)v Warwickshire, Blast, 2017-07-08+2.3
  2. 1(8)v Yorkshire, Blast, 2017-07-07−12.0
  3. 5(5)v Perth Scorchers, BBL, 2017-01-28+3.8
  4. 2(3)v Brisbane Heat, BBL, 2017-01-25−0.8
  5. 6(8)v Melbourne Stars, BBL, 2017-01-21−9.4
  6. 11(10)v Sydney Thunder, BBL, 2017-01-14−4.1
  7. 31(22)v Melbourne Renegades, BBL, 2017-01-09+2.4
  8. 2(6)v Northamptonshire, Blast, 2016-08-20−13.4
  9. 11(8)v Essex, Blast, 2016-08-08−9.1
  10. 69*(26)v Leicestershire, Blast, 2016-07-29+68.7

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. 69*(26)v Leicestershire, Blast, 2016-07-29+68.7
  2. 25(13)v Pakistan, T20Is, 2010-05-06+51.3
  3. 45(32)v Deccan Chargers, IPL, 2010-03-26+49.0
  4. 45(27)v Northamptonshire, Blast, 2015-06-27+41.6
  5. 63(35)v Melbourne Renegades, BBL, 2015-12-23+35.1

Plays most like him

Asif KhanAssociate T20Is−1.8Rikki ClarkeBlast−1.1Shaiman AnwarAssociate T20Is−2.1Najibullah ZadranBPL−1.9Luke WellsBlast−0.8
Head to head with Brydon CarseSee him in the BBL chart on the globe