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Top 15 ODI Spin Bowlers Impact Innings

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Our One Day International (ODI) ratings take into account all matches from the first ODI match on January 5, 1971 till the below mentioned last update date. Most of our ratings are dynamic, and as new matches are played, the rating of earlier bowlers may change if current bowlers set new benchmarks. Brief explanation of the ratings is given before each section (Detailed Explanation). So, here are the Top 15 Spin bowlers with best Impact Innings Potential in ODIs.

*Note: All ODI Ratings are updated till 2025-02-15

CONTENTS
1. THE CRITERIA
2. QUALIFICATION
3. PROLIFIC
4. CONSISTENT
4.1. Against All Teams
4.2. Against Top Teams
5. IMPACT INNINGS RATING
6. TOP TEAMS
Impact Innings (II)

Impact Innings are those innings which have an impact either in terms of wickets or economy rate. Know All About II. These are the criteria for an inning to be included in II:-

  • A Bowler takes equal to or more wickets than 4.
  • A Bowler bowls more than 30 balls and has a low ER.
  • The ER should be less than 75% of the ER of the better team.

THE CRITERIA

The IMPACT INNINGS Rating is divided into 3 main sections:-

CRITERIA STAT POINTS
Prolific Total Impact Inns 300.00
Consistent II Percentage 300.00
Top Teams II Percentage Vs TT 400.00
The Trend Setter (TS)

TS is the player which does the best in a criteria. The rating of all other players are calculated taking the TS as the benchmark. Know All About TS. Here is an example:-

  • TS Ave: 25.00; Player X Ave: 30.00; Section Points: 300.00
  • TS Points: 300.00(Max); Player X Points: TS Ave/Ave X 300 = 25.00/30.00 X 300 = 250.00
  • Ratings of all sections are calculated similarly with Ave being replaced by the Criteria Stat.
Top Teams (TT)

Some sections consider performances only against the top teams. Here is some information about the Top Teams:-

  • Win/Loss Ratio is used to determine Top Teams.
  • The Top Teams are calculated by decades.
  • A bowler’s performace is counted in TT if it comes against the team in the specific decade.
  • Knock Out and Super Six matches of ODI World Cup are also counted in TT.
  • Top Teams may be found in the last section.

QUALIFICATION

Min Innings (TT) 30

PROLIFIC

The Eras

The time period from 1971 to present is divided into eras for this section. This is because less cricket was played earlier. To make it fair for earlier players they are compared with players of the same period with a slight reduction in points. Know More About Eras.

Era 1 MP before 1991
Era 2 MP between 1990 And 2011
Era 3 MP greater than 2010

Criteria: Points For Total Impact Innings

RANK ERA 1 NAT INNS II RAT
TS RJ Shastri IND 136 41 220.00
1 RJ Shastri IND 136 41 220.00
2 Abdul Qadir PAK 100 38 203.90
3 JE Emburey ENG 61 26 139.51
4 Maninder Singh IND 57 24 128.78
RANK ERA 2 NAT INNS II RAT
TS M Muralitharan SL 341 171 300.00
1 M Muralitharan SL 341 171 300.00
2 DL Vettori NZ 277 120 210.53
3 A Kumble IND 265 105 184.21
4 Harbhajan Singh IND 227 102 178.95
5 SK Warne AUS 191 82 143.86
6 Saqlain Mushtaq PAK 165 76 133.33
RANK ERA 3 NAT INNS II RAT
TS Shakib Al Hasan BAN 241 89 250.00
1 Shakib Al Hasan BAN 241 89 250.00
2 RA Jadeja IND 196 77 216.29
3 Saeed Ajmal PAK 112 56 157.30
4 Imran Tahir SA 104 51 143.26
5 SP Narine WI 65 37 103.93

CONSISTENT

Criteria: Points For Impact Innings Percentage

Min Qualification For TS
Min Impact Inns 25
Min Impact Inns (TT) 10

Against All Teams

RANK BOWLER INNS II II PERC RAT
TS SP Narine 65 37 56.92 300.00
1 SP Narine 65 37 56.92 300.00
2 M Muralitharan 341 171 50.15 264.29
3 Saeed Ajmal 112 56 50.00 263.51
4 Imran Tahir 104 51 49.04 258.45
5 Saqlain Mushtaq 165 76 46.06 242.75
6 Harbhajan Singh 227 102 44.93 236.81
7 DL Vettori 277 120 43.32 228.31
8 SK Warne 191 82 42.93 226.26
9 JE Emburey 61 26 42.62 224.63
10 Maninder Singh 57 24 42.11 221.91
11 A Kumble 265 105 39.62 208.82
12 RA Jadeja 196 77 39.29 207.05
13 Abdul Qadir 100 38 38.00 200.27
14 Shakib Al Hasan 241 89 36.93 194.63
15 RJ Shastri 136 41 30.15 158.88

Against Top Teams

RANK BOWLER INNS II II PERC RAT
TS SP Narine 50 27 54.00 400.00
1 SP Narine 50 27 54.00 400.00
2 Saeed Ajmal 60 31 51.67 382.72
3 M Muralitharan 239 117 48.95 362.62
4 Saqlain Mushtaq 120 53 44.17 327.16
5 JE Emburey 58 25 43.10 319.28
6 Imran Tahir 63 27 42.86 317.46
7 Maninder Singh 43 18 41.86 310.08
8 DL Vettori 186 76 40.86 302.67
9 Harbhajan Singh 133 54 40.60 300.75
10 SK Warne 136 55 40.44 299.56
11 RA Jadeja 112 45 40.18 297.62
12 A Kumble 170 66 38.82 287.58
13 Abdul Qadir 82 29 35.37 261.97
14 RJ Shastri 117 39 33.33 246.91
15 Shakib Al Hasan 114 35 30.70 227.42

IMPACT INNINGS RATING

The IMPACT INNINGS (II) Rating is the addition of the points of all the above criteria. The rating is out of 1,000.

RANK BOWLER PRO CON CON TT II RAT
1 M Muralitharan 300.00 264.29 362.62 926.91
2 SP Narine 103.93 300.00 400.00 803.93
3 Saeed Ajmal 157.30 263.51 382.72 803.53
4 DL Vettori 210.53 228.31 302.67 741.51
5 RA Jadeja 216.29 207.05 297.62 720.96
6 Imran Tahir 143.26 258.45 317.46 719.16
7 Harbhajan Singh 178.95 236.81 300.75 716.51
8 Saqlain Mushtaq 133.33 242.75 327.16 703.25
9 JE Emburey 139.51 224.63 319.28 683.43
10 A Kumble 184.21 208.82 287.58 680.61
11 Shakib Al Hasan 250.00 194.63 227.42 672.05
12 SK Warne 143.86 226.26 299.56 669.69
13 Abdul Qadir 203.90 200.27 261.97 666.14
14 Maninder Singh 128.78 221.91 310.08 660.76
15 RJ Shastri 220.00 158.88 246.91 625.80

TOP TEAMS

DECADE OF MAT 1 2 3 4 5 6
1970s WI ENG AUS NZ PAK SL
1980s WI ENG AUS PAK IND NZ
1990s SA AUS PAK WI IND SL
2000s AUS SA SL PAK IND NZ
2010s IND SA AUS ENG NZ PAK
2020s IND PAK NZ AUS SL SA

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