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Top 10 Sri Lankan Batsmen Vs New Zealand 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 New Zealand 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) NZ

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 45 1568 250.00
1 KC Sangakkara SL 45 1568 250.00
2 ST Jayasuriya SL 45 1519 242.19
3 DPMD Jayawardena SL 45 1326 211.42
4 TM Dilshan SL 35 1308 208.55
5 MS Atapattu SL 29 908 144.77
6 A Ranatunga SL 33 838 133.61
7 PA de Silva SL 36 829 132.17
8 AP Gurusinha SL 21 774 123.41
9 WU Tharanga SL 19 622 99.17
10 RP Arnold SL 17 429 68.40

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 TM Dilshan 35 4 1308 6 42.19 43.06 200.00
1 TM Dilshan 35 4 1308 6 42.19 43.06 200.00
2 KC Sangakkara 45 6 1568 12 40.21 41.43 192.44
3 MS Atapattu 29 5 908 8 37.83 40.77 189.38
4 AP Gurusinha 21 1 774 4 38.70 40.44 187.87
5 RP Arnold 17 6 429 4 39.00 39.99 185.76
6 ST Jayasuriya 45 0 1519 8 33.76 35.57 165.22
7 DPMD Jayawardena 45 5 1326 5 33.15 34.57 160.59
8 A Ranatunga 33 5 838 3 29.93 34.41 159.82
9 WU Tharanga 19 0 622 5 32.74 34.04 158.14
10 PA de Silva 36 3 829 7 25.12 26.96 125.25

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 ST Jayasuriya 1519 1664 91.29 93.96 200.00
1 ST Jayasuriya 1519 1664 91.29 93.96 200.00
2 A Ranatunga 838 1168 71.75 81.25 172.96
3 PA de Silva 829 1120 74.02 79.76 169.77
4 RP Arnold 429 558 76.88 75.52 160.75
5 TM Dilshan 1308 1620 80.74 74.49 158.56
6 DPMD Jayawardena 1326 1700 78.00 74.05 157.62
7 KC Sangakkara 1568 1990 78.79 73.98 157.48
8 AP Gurusinha 774 1176 65.82 72.09 153.46
9 MS Atapattu 908 1347 67.41 68.79 146.44
10 WU Tharanga 622 869 71.58 67.97 144.68

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 ST Jayasuriya 140 120 111 107 103 116.20 200.00
1 ST Jayasuriya 140 120 111 107 103 116.20 200.00
2 DPMD Jayawardena 116 115* 104 94 77 101.20 174.18
2 TM Dilshan 116 116 102* 91 81 101.20 174.18
4 KC Sangakkara 113* 111 89 81 79 94.60 162.82
5 AP Gurusinha 117* 108 81 76 60 88.40 152.15
6 MS Atapattu 83* 82 76 69 66 75.20 129.43
7 WU Tharanga 103 73 70 68 60 74.80 128.74
8 A Ranatunga 102 90* 50* 50 42 66.80 114.97
9 RP Arnold 91* 78* 51 50 26 59.20 101.89
10 PA de Silva 66 62 55 55 54 58.40 100.52

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 52/31 70/44 111/82 46/35 79/62 145.07 150.00
1 ST Jayasuriya 52/31 70/44 111/82 46/35 79/62 145.07 150.00
2 PA de Silva 43/30 55/45 25/25 66/69 50/54 115.49 119.41
3 KC Sangakkara 81/66 71/59 52/46 113/105 39/38 106.46 110.07
4 A Ranatunga 102/98 25/27 34/40 50/59 50/60 104.08 107.62
5 TM Dilshan 41/31 30/27 116/106 102/95 53/50 102.11 105.58
6 DPMD Jayawardena 58/46 94/82 115/109 46/46 104/107 101.50 104.95
7 MS Atapattu 52/46 28/26 69/68 76/87 82/94 97.60 100.92
8 AP Gurusinha 33/36 81/90 117/140 37/45 47/59 93.25 96.42
9 WU Tharanga 73/74 30/31 27/28 68/73 103/125 86.35 89.29
10 RP Arnold 78/90 91/116 50/65 51/70 26/41 76.11 78.70

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 ST Jayasuriya 242.19 165.22 200.00 200.00 150.00 957.41
2 KC Sangakkara 250.00 192.44 157.48 162.82 110.07 872.82
3 TM Dilshan 208.55 200.00 158.56 174.18 105.58 846.87
4 DPMD Jayawardena 211.42 160.59 157.62 174.18 104.95 808.76
5 AP Gurusinha 123.41 187.87 153.46 152.15 96.42 713.30
6 MS Atapattu 144.77 189.38 146.44 129.43 100.92 710.93
7 A Ranatunga 133.61 159.82 172.96 114.97 107.62 688.98
8 PA de Silva 132.17 125.25 169.77 100.52 119.41 647.12
9 WU Tharanga 99.17 158.14 144.68 128.74 89.29 620.02
10 RP Arnold 68.40 185.76 160.75 101.89 78.70 595.50

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