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Rajat Bhatia

Right-arm medium-fast bowler, age 47

+0.8

Points of win chance he adds per match, at his 3.2 overs, against an average IPL bowler. Ranked 87th of 1,127 rated bowlers, top 10%.

Hard to score off. Adds most in the powerplay.

89% range
−0.9 to +2.9
Likely rank
16th to 511th
Per 24 balls
+1.0
Whole career
+1.2
Run-outs, per match
+0.01
No-balls (0.11 per 100 balls), per 24
+0.13
Balls
1,869
Last played
2018
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.

BhatiaIPL average
Economy9.39.5
Balls per wicket2020
Dot balls25%29%
Economy, powerplay9.59.6
Economy, middle8.89.0
Economy, death10.210.4

Saves 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+1.1
Middle+0.6
Death+1.1

How he plays, against every rated bowler

Takes wicketstop 38%
Hard to score offtop 10%
Stronger at the death than earliertop 42%

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.

-100+10 2007: +0.3 per 24 over 132 balls 072009: +1.9 per 24 over 226 balls 092011: +10.4 per 24 over 192 balls 112012: +5.1 per 24 over 319 balls 122013: −6.9 per 24 over 263 balls 132014: +0.1 per 24 over 228 balls 142015: −2.9 per 24 over 120 balls 152016: +0.7 per 24 over 204 balls 162017: +2.4 per 24 over 42 balls 172018: +3.3 per 24 over 114 balls 18
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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. 1/22(3.0)v Uttar Pradesh, Mushtaq Ali, 2019-02-28+1.2
  2. 3/29(4.0)v Tripura, Mushtaq Ali, 2019-02-25+7.5
  3. 0/25(4.0)v Puducherry, Mushtaq Ali, 2019-02-24+10.6
  4. 1/23(4.0)v Baroda, Mushtaq Ali, 2019-02-22+7.6
  5. 1/38(4.0)v Services, Mushtaq Ali, 2019-02-21−11.0
  6. 0/21(2.0)v Delhi Daredevils, IPL, 2017-04-11−3.6
  7. 0/20(2.0)v Kings XI Punjab, IPL, 2017-04-08−10.3
  8. 2/14(3.0)v Mumbai Indians, IPL, 2017-04-06+18.2
  9. 0/26(3.0)v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL, 2016-05-10−0.6
  10. 0/45(4.0)v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL, 2016-05-07−19.7

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. 3/22(4.0)v Mumbai Indians, IPL, 2011-05-22+55.3
  2. 4/15(2.4)v Deccan Chargers, IPL, 2009-05-13+37.0
  3. 2/13(4.0)v Chennai Super Kings, IPL, 2014-04-23+32.1
  4. 3/23(4.0)v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL, 2014-05-08+23.5
  5. 2/17(4.0)v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 2008-04-19+20.1