T20 ratings Super Smash

Thomas Bruce

Right-handed batter, age 35

−0.6

Points of win chance he adds per innings, at his 18 balls an innings, against an average IPL batter. Ranked 274th of 1,072 rated batters, top 30%.

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

89% range
−2.0 to +1.1
Likely rank
87th to 607th
Per 24 balls
−0.8
Next season
−1.1
Next season, in the IPL
−1.3
Whole career
−0.1
Ageing since his record, per 24
−0.54
Run-outs, per match
+0.09
Balls
2,202
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.

BruceIPL average
Strike rate150153
Balls per dismissal2019
Boundary balls22%22%
Dot balls29%29%
Strike rate, powerplay154155
Strike rate, middle142145
Strike rate, death163167

−7 runs over a 14-match season against an average IPL batter, at his 18 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−0.5
Death−0.6

How he plays, against every rated batter

More 4s and 6stop 40%
Gets out lesstop 12%
Scores faster once inbottom 20%

Against each kind of bowler

Strike rateIPL averageOut every
Right-arm pace15315719 balls
Left-arm pace15415420 balls
Off-spin14514722 balls
Left-arm spin14314222 balls
Wrist-spin14214620 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.

-100+10 2016: −4.4 per 24 over 79 balls 162017: +1.3 per 24 over 234 balls 172018: +7.5 per 24 over 289 balls 182019: −0.4 per 24 over 253 balls 192020: −6.5 per 24 over 113 balls 202021: +9.6 per 24 over 163 balls 212022: +3.9 per 24 over 148 balls 222023: +5.5 per 24 over 344 balls 232024: +4.2 per 24 over 334 balls 242025: +2.8 per 24 over 215 balls 25
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. 5(6)v Nepal, Associate T20Is, 2026-02-17−5.2
  2. 24(18)v England, Full v associate, 2026-02-14 · replay−2.2
  3. 1(2)v Italy, Associate T20Is, 2026-02-09−2.6
  4. 35(28)v West Indies, Full v associate, 2026-02-07 · replay+5.8
  5. 95(50)v Auckland, Super Smash, 2026-01-26 · scorecard+59.4
  6. 14*(23)v Otago, Super Smash, 2026-01-24 · replay−0.3
  7. 27(24)v Auckland, Super Smash, 2026-01-16 · replay−2.3
  8. 11(15)v Northern Districts, Super Smash, 2026-01-13 · scorecard−10.3
  9. 55*(30)v Wellington, Super Smash, 2026-01-07 · replay+9.3
  10. 12(11)v MI Emirates, ILT20, 2025-12-21 · replay−1.6

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. 88*(52)v Northern Districts, Super Smash, 2018-12-27+103.6
  2. 95(50)v Auckland, Super Smash, 2026-01-26 · scorecard+59.4
  3. 63(44)v Otago, Super Smash, 2024-01-19+50.9
  4. 79*(45)v Otago, Super Smash, 2023-01-29+43.9
  5. 93*(36)v Canterbury, Super Smash, 2021-12-31+40.2