Mathew Burns
The story is the acceleration: a measured first fifty off 44 balls (SR 114), then 50 to 100 in just 36 (SR 139) — more than double the tempo.
Representative pathway — 1 pathway points in the overall rating
- ● Body of work — 26 imported matches (+0.5)
Critical recommendations
0.73 catches per match is elite for this level — keep it visible by taking the hardest catching positions in big games.
Strengths
- ✓ Consistent run-scorer — adjusted average 36.4.
- ✓ Scores quickly (SR 106.0) without sacrificing consistency.
- ✓ Proven ability to go big — 1 hundred(s), best of 126.
- ✓ Safe hands — 19 catches in 26 matches (0.73 per match), a genuine selection asset.
- Overall
- Weighted blend of the disciplines: Fielding 68 × 40% · Batting 80 × 30% · Bowling 49 × 30%. Unrated disciplines are dropped and the remaining weights rescaled, so a non-bowler is not punished for not bowling.
- Level
- ×0.30 for the level played (Club 26). The same score is worth more in harder cricket.
- Form
- No match in the last 2 years, so not ranked. The rating shown is from the career.
- Fielding
- Outfield: 19 catches + 1 run outs (1 direct, 0 assisted) in 26 matches — 0.77 per match.
- Batting
- 839 runs in 24 innings, adjusted average 36.4, strike rate 106.0. Qualifies on the floors (avg ≥ 20, SR ≥ 40).
- Bowling
- 16 wickets in 14 matches bowled in (of 26 played) — 1.14 per match at 23.6, economy 4.25, strike rate 33.4.
Fielding — imported matches (26)
Batting — imported matches
Bowling — imported matches
Dismissal pattern
Imported-match summary
| Matches | 26 imported |
| Batting | 839 runs in 24 inns @ 36.41 (SR 106.03) |
| Milestones | 1×100, 5×50, HS 126, 0 ducks |
| Bowling | 16 wkts @ 23.63 (econ 4.25, SR 33.4) |
| Best / 5WI | 4-40 · 0 five-fors |
| Fielding | 19 ct, 1 RO, 0 st |
Further analysis
Batting form
Running not-out-adjusted average across innings (chronological).
Score distribution
How often each scoring band is reached — a read on consistency.
Scoring tempo
Runs vs balls faced per innings; line = a strike rate of 100.
Bowling form
Economy per spell (chronological) with the career economy as a baseline.
Wicket accumulation
Cumulative wickets across spells — the shape of their wicket-taking.
Fielding contribution
Breakdown of the 20 dismissals they were involved in.
Per-match fielding rate
Across 26 imported match(es).
Season by season
Seasons run 1 September – 31 August. Imported scorecards only.
Batting
| Season | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50 | 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 17 | 1 | 569 | 126* | 35.44 | 103.83 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022/23 | 7 | 0 | 270 | 69 | 38.57 | 146.74 | 2 | 0 |
Bowling
| Season | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 68 | 12 | 308 | 11 | 28 | 4.53 | 37.1 |
| 2022/23 | 21 | 3 | 70 | 5 | 14 | 3.33 | 25.2 |
Fielding
| Season | Ct | WK Ct | RO | St | Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 2022/23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
How does Mathew compare?
Year-by-year, aligned by age — against Sam Konstas or any player you pick.