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Top 10 Sri Lankan Batsmen Vs Australia In ODIs

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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 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 Sri Lanka against Australia in ODIs.

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

CONTENTS
1. THE CRITERIA
2. QUALIFICATION
3. PROLIFIC
4. CONSISTENT
5. ATTACKING
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) SL
Venue (V) ALL
Oposition (O) AUS

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 10

PROLIFIC

CRITERIA: Points For Runs Scored

RANK BATSMAN NAT INNS RUNS RAT
TS KC Sangakkara SL 43 1675 250.00
1 KC Sangakkara SL 43 1675 250.00
2 DPMD Jayawardena SL 54 1629 243.13
3 PA de Silva SL 36 1451 216.57
4 TM Dilshan SL 44 1069 159.55
5 ST Jayasuriya SL 47 966 144.18
6 A Ranatunga SL 31 833 124.33
7 HP Tillakaratne SL 29 661 98.66
8 LD Chandimal SL 20 655 97.76
9 RS Kaluwitharana SL 21 608 90.75
10 BKG Mendis SL 14 582 86.87

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 PA de Silva 36 6 1451 10 48.37 51.95 200.00
1 PA de Silva 36 6 1451 10 48.37 51.95 200.00
2 BKG Mendis 14 2 582 4 48.50 51.02 196.42
3 KC Sangakkara 43 4 1675 10 42.95 44.12 169.86
4 LD Chandimal 20 4 655 5 40.94 40.88 157.39
5 A Ranatunga 31 6 833 5 33.32 36.60 140.90
6 DPMD Jayawardena 54 5 1629 16 33.24 34.59 133.16
7 RS Kaluwitharana 21 1 608 6 30.40 32.62 125.58
8 HP Tillakaratne 29 5 661 5 27.54 29.38 113.10
9 TM Dilshan 44 4 1069 5 26.73 27.31 105.12
10 ST Jayasuriya 47 3 966 4 21.95 23.21 89.33

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 RS Kaluwitharana 608 711 85.51 94.35 200.00
1 RS Kaluwitharana 608 711 85.51 94.35 200.00
2 PA de Silva 1451 1727 84.02 92.09 195.21
3 ST Jayasuriya 966 1159 83.35 87.25 184.96
4 A Ranatunga 833 1124 74.11 83.51 177.02
5 BKG Mendis 582 666 87.39 78.41 166.22
6 DPMD Jayawardena 1629 2089 77.98 74.63 158.20
7 TM Dilshan 1069 1352 79.07 73.29 155.37
8 KC Sangakkara 1675 2180 76.83 72.41 153.50
9 LD Chandimal 655 825 79.39 69.81 147.98
10 HP Tillakaratne 661 1098 60.20 66.31 140.56

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 PA de Silva 107* 105 96 92 83* 96.60 200.00
1 PA de Silva 107* 105 96 92 83* 96.60 200.00
2 KC Sangakkara 104 101 83 80 78 89.20 184.68
3 ST Jayasuriya 122 114 65 63 55 83.80 173.50
4 DPMD Jayawardena 86 85 84* 80 80 83.00 171.84
5 LD Chandimal 102 80* 80 75 73 82.00 169.77
5 BKG Mendis 101 87* 86* 69 67 82.00 169.77
7 RS Kaluwitharana 95* 77 74 68 58 74.40 154.04
8 TM Dilshan 106 62 62 55 51 67.20 139.13
9 HP Tillakaratne 76 73 64 62 58* 66.60 137.89
10 A Ranatunga 71* 67 59 55* 55 61.40 127.12

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 ST Jayasuriya 44/28 27/20 30/25 114/96 122/105 128.76 150.00
1 ST Jayasuriya 44/28 27/20 30/25 114/96 122/105 128.76 150.00
2 PA de Silva 39/29 46/37 43/36 75/64 63/61 128.43 149.62
3 A Ranatunga 55/39 47/37 45/46 39/40 41/43 124.77 145.36
4 RS Kaluwitharana 58/45 68/60 74/68 77/76 32/37 119.20 138.87
5 DPMD Jayawardena 56/48 36/33 50/47 80/76 85/81 103.09 120.10
6 KC Sangakkara 49/37 49/46 54/52 30/29 42/41 102.98 119.96
7 HP Tillakaratne 25/26 62/67 35/38 29/34 73/95 94.89 110.55
8 TM Dilshan 45/41 35/33 62/60 55/59 106/119 90.02 104.87
9 BKG Mendis 87/85 69/69 86/87 33/36 101/115 86.07 100.27
10 LD Chandimal 52/24 31/32 75/84 80/100 102/130 80.80 94.13

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 PA de Silva 216.57 200.00 195.21 200.00 149.62 961.39
2 KC Sangakkara 250.00 169.86 153.50 184.68 119.96 878.00
3 DPMD Jayawardena 243.13 133.16 158.20 171.84 120.10 826.44
4 ST Jayasuriya 144.18 89.33 184.96 173.50 150.00 741.98
5 BKG Mendis 86.87 196.42 166.22 169.77 100.27 719.55
6 A Ranatunga 124.33 140.90 177.02 127.12 145.36 714.73
7 RS Kaluwitharana 90.75 125.58 200.00 154.04 138.87 709.24
8 LD Chandimal 97.76 157.39 147.98 169.77 94.13 667.03
9 TM Dilshan 159.55 105.12 155.37 139.13 104.87 664.04
10 HP Tillakaratne 98.66 113.10 140.56 137.89 110.55 600.75

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