Top 10 Pakistani Batsmen Vs South Africa In ODIs

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 batsmen may change if current batsmen set new benchmarks. Brief explanation of the ratings is given before each section (Detailed Explanation). So, here are the Top 10 batsmen from Pakistan against South Africa in ODIs.

*Note: All ODI Ratings are updated till 2025-09-15

CONTENTS

6. BIG INNINGS POTENTIAL

7. QUICK INNINGS POTENTIAL

8. TEAM VEN OPP RATING

TVO RATING

This rating considers performances of players from specific teams in particular nations or against particular oppositions.

Team (T)	PAK
Venue (V)	ALL
Oposition (O)	SA

THE CRITERIA

The TVO Rating is divided into 5 main sections:-

CRITERIA	STAT	POINTS
Prolific	Runs Scored	250.00
Consistent	Average	200.00
Attacking	Strike Rate	200.00
Big Innings Potential	Top Scores	200.00
Quick Innings Potential	Top Inns By SR	150.00

The Trend Setter (TS)

TS is the player who 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 a simple example:-

TS Runs: 2,000; Player X Runs: 1,000; Section Points: 250.00
TS Points: 250.00(Max); Player X Points: Runs/TS Runs X 250 = 1,000/2,000 X 250 = 125.00
Ratings of all sections are calculated similarly with Runs being replaced by the Criteria Stat.

QUALIFICATION

Min Innings

PROLIFIC

CRITERIA: Points For Runs Scored

RANK	BATSMAN	NAT	INNS	RUNS	RAT
TS	Mohammad Yousuf	PAK	34	1116	250.00
1	Mohammad Yousuf	PAK	34	1116	250.00
2	Younis Khan	PAK	40	1027	230.06
3	Inzamam-ul-Haq	PAK	36	967	216.62
4	Shahid Afridi	PAK	39	848	189.96
5	Babar Azam	PAK	18	789	176.75
6	Shoaib Malik	PAK	29	776	173.84
7	Misbah-ul-Haq	PAK	22	727	162.86
8	Abdul Razzaq	PAK	32	704	157.71
9	Ijaz Ahmed	PAK	19	663	148.52
10	Fakhar Zaman	PAK	14	630	141.13

CONSISTENT

R Ave

Relative Average (R Ave) is a more accurate type of average. Know How It Is Calculated. Briefly, it takes into account:-

Strength of Opposition.
Positions at which a batsman has played.
Venues at which he has played.
Time Period in which he has been active

CRITERIA: Points For Relative Average

Min Qualification For TS
Min Runs	400

RANK	BATSMAN	INNS	NO	RUNS	50s	AVE	R AVE	RAT
TS	Babar Azam	18	2	789	6	49.31	45.37	200.00
1	Babar Azam	18	2	789	6	49.31	45.37	200.00
2	Ijaz Ahmed	19	2	663	4	39.00	40.37	177.93
3	Fakhar Zaman	14	0	630	1	45.00	40.28	177.56
4	Misbah-ul-Haq	22	3	727	6	38.26	39.72	175.09
5	Mohammad Yousuf	34	2	1116	9	34.88	37.40	164.84
6	Shoaib Malik	29	7	776	3	35.27	34.97	154.13
7	Inzamam-ul-Haq	36	4	967	6	30.22	30.97	136.51
8	Younis Khan	40	1	1027	6	26.33	27.75	122.30
9	Abdul Razzaq	32	4	704	0	25.14	27.19	119.84
10	Shahid Afridi	39	1	848	4	22.32	23.61	104.05

ATTACKING

R SR

Relative Strike Rate (R SR) is calculated using the same method as R Ave with average being replaced with SR.

CRITERIA: Points For R SR

Min Qualification For TS
Min Runs	400
Min Average	25

RANK	BATSMAN	RUNS	BF	SR	R SR	RAT
TS	Ijaz Ahmed	663	717	92.47	95.58	200.00
1	Shahid Afridi	848	700	121.14	116.42	200.00
2	Ijaz Ahmed	663	717	92.47	95.58	200.00
3	Fakhar Zaman	630	628	100.32	84.58	176.99
4	Abdul Razzaq	704	905	77.79	77.50	162.17
5	Babar Azam	789	929	84.93	71.87	150.39
6	Mohammad Yousuf	1116	1539	72.51	71.78	150.20
7	Shoaib Malik	776	1013	76.60	70.46	147.44
8	Inzamam-ul-Haq	967	1468	65.87	66.51	139.18
9	Misbah-ul-Haq	727	1005	72.34	66.51	139.18
10	Younis Khan	1027	1543	66.56	63.87	133.64

BIG INNINGS POTENTIAL

Ave HS

In this criteria, we have taken the top 5 scores of the batsman. Average High Score (Ave HS) is simply the total runs in the 5 innings divided by 5.

CRITERIA: Points For Runs Scored In The Top 5 Inns

RANK	BATSMAN	1	2	3	4	5	AVE HS	RAT
TS	Ijaz Ahmed	114*	110	98*	88	73	96.60	200.00
1	Ijaz Ahmed	114*	110	98*	88	73	96.60	200.00
2	Fakhar Zaman	193	101	70	45	44	90.60	187.58
3	Mohammad Yousuf	117	101*	79	68	65	86.00	178.05
4	Babar Azam	103	94	73	69	69	81.60	168.94
5	Younis Khan	93	82	73	72	58	75.60	156.52
6	Abdul Razzaq	112	109*	47	46*	46*	72.00	149.07
7	Misbah-ul-Haq	80	79*	65	57*	56	67.40	139.54
8	Shahid Afridi	88	77*	62	52	49	65.60	135.82
9	Inzamam-ul-Haq	85	63	55	53	52	61.60	127.54
10	Shoaib Malik	82*	56	52*	45	45	56.00	115.94

QUICK INNINGS POTENTIAL

QI SR

In this criteria, we have taken the top 5 innings of the batsman with highest strike rate. Quick Innings Strike Rate (QI SR) is the Relative SR of the batsmen in the 5 innings.

CRITERIA: Points For R SR In The Top 5 Inns by SR

RANK	BATSMAN	1	2	3	4	5	QI SR	RAT
TS	Shahid Afridi	77/35	34/16	88/48	47/26	32/18	186.82	150.00
1	Shahid Afridi	77/35	34/16	88/48	47/26	32/18	186.82	150.00
2	Abdul Razzaq	109/72	28/21	46/38	27/25	39/40	126.57	101.62
3	Ijaz Ahmed	88/63	114/90	98/87	110/110	73/86	114.51	91.94
4	Inzamam-ul-Haq	36/22	33/28	48/45	37/35	41/42	114.48	91.91
5	Shoaib Malik	82/41	56/52	35/38	28/31	45/53	105.24	84.50
6	Fakhar Zaman	41/28	31/23	193/155	44/44	101/104	97.65	78.41
7	Younis Khan	40/40	93/98	38/41	58/65	72/81	88.87	71.35
8	Mohammad Yousuf	101/111	65/72	61/71	117/143	46/57	85.03	68.27
9	Babar Azam	94/82	103/104	69/72	69/80	27/32	82.79	66.47
10	Misbah-ul-Haq	29/32	38/44	80/93	65/76	57/75	77.29	62.06

TEAM VEN OPP RATING

The TEAM VEN OPP (TVO) Rating is the addition of the points of all the above criteria. The rating is out of 1,000.

RANK	BATSMAN	PRO	CON	ATT	BIP	QIP	TVO RAT
1	Ijaz Ahmed	148.52	177.93	200.00	200.00	91.94	818.39
2	Mohammad Yousuf	250.00	164.84	150.20	178.05	68.27	811.37
3	Shahid Afridi	189.96	104.05	200.00	135.82	150.00	779.84
4	Babar Azam	176.75	200.00	150.39	168.94	66.47	762.55
5	Fakhar Zaman	141.13	177.56	176.99	187.58	78.41	761.66
6	Younis Khan	230.06	122.30	133.64	156.52	71.35	713.88
7	Inzamam-ul-Haq	216.62	136.51	139.18	127.54	91.91	711.76
8	Abdul Razzaq	157.71	119.84	162.17	149.07	101.62	690.41
9	Misbah-ul-Haq	162.86	175.09	139.18	139.54	62.06	678.72
10	Shoaib Malik	173.84	154.13	147.44	115.94	84.50	675.84