Sandeepa Samaratunga
The story is the acceleration: a measured first fifty off 55 balls (SR 91), then 50 to 100 in just 30 (SR 167) — more than double the tempo.
Representative pathway — 1 pathway points in the overall rating
- ● Body of work — 40 imported matches (+0.8)
Critical recommendations
0.43 catches per match is elite for this level — keep it visible by taking the hardest catching positions in big games.
Strengths
- ✓ Scores quickly (SR 92.2) without sacrificing consistency.
- ✓ Proven ability to go big — 2 hundred(s), best of 110.
- ✓ Safe hands — 17 catches in 40 matches (0.43 per match), a genuine selection asset.
- Overall
- Weighted blend of the disciplines: Fielding 59 × 40% · Batting 66 × 30% · Bowling 29 × 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 25). The same score is worth more in harder cricket.
- Form
- Rated on the last 25 matches since 30 Oct 2024. Older cricket still shows in the career figures but does not count.
- Fielding
- Outfield: 17 catches + 3 run outs (3 direct, 0 assisted) in 40 matches — 0.50 per match.
- Batting
- 956 runs in 37 innings, adjusted average 29.3, strike rate 92.2. Qualifies on the floors (avg ≥ 20, SR ≥ 40).
- Bowling
- 7 wickets in 17 matches bowled in (of 40 played) — 0.41 per match at 37.9, economy 5.02, strike rate 45.3.
Fielding — imported matches (40)
Batting — imported matches
Bowling — imported matches
Dismissal pattern
Imported-match summary
| Matches | 40 imported |
| Batting | 956 runs in 37 inns @ 29.33 (SR 92.23) |
| Milestones | 2×100, 4×50, HS 110, 1 ducks |
| Bowling | 7 wkts @ 37.86 (econ 5.02, SR 45.3) |
| Best / 5WI | 2-12 · 0 five-fors |
| Fielding | 17 ct, 3 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 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 14 | 2 | 333 | 110 | 27.18 | 99.11 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024/25 | 12 | 0 | 377 | 106 | 31.42 | 80.56 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023/24 | 8 | 2 | 150 | 43 | 23.44 | 182.93 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 127.78 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | 2 | 1 | 73 | 41 | 54.75 | 121.67 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling
| Season | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 16 | 1 | 85 | 3 | 28.33 | 5.31 | 32 |
| 2024/25 | 17 | 2 | 77 | 2 | 38.5 | 4.53 | 51 |
| 2023/24 | 14.5 | 0 | 91 | 0 | — | 6.28 | — |
| 2021/22 | 5.3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 2.25 | 16 |
Fielding
| Season | Ct | WK Ct | RO | St | Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 2024/25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023/24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
How does Sandeepa compare?
Year-by-year, aligned by age — against Sam Konstas or any player you pick.