Thomas Richardson (15)
A front-loaded hundred: a quick first fifty off 20 balls (SR 250), then 50 to 100 at a steadier 23 balls (SR 217).
Representative pathway — 15 pathway points in the overall rating
- ● Division 1 representative (+4)
- ● Premier or state pathway — 12 matches (+4.8)
- ● Regional representative — 2 matches (+0.3)
- ● Body of work — 45 imported matches (+0.9)
- ● All-round value (+5)
Critical recommendations
0.53 catches per match is elite for this level — keep it visible by taking the hardest catching positions in big games.
Strengths
- ✓ Effective lower-order runs — adjusted average 59.0 (frequently not out).
- ✓ Scores quickly (SR 109.4) without sacrificing consistency.
- ✓ Proven ability to go big — 4 hundred(s), best of 107.
- ✓ Genuine wicket-taker — bowling average of 12.5.
- ✓ Builds pressure with a tight economy of 3.44.
- ✓ Strikes regularly — a wicket every 22 balls.
- ✓ Safe hands — 24 catches in 45 matches (0.53 per match), a genuine selection asset.
- ✓ Sharp glovework — 6 stumpings.
- Overall
- Weighted blend of the disciplines: Fielding 44 × 40% · Batting 92 × 30% · Bowling 68 × 30%. Unrated disciplines are dropped and the remaining weights rescaled, so a non-bowler is not punished for not bowling.
- Level
- ×0.51 for the level played (Rep Div 1 12 · Club 13 · 4th grade 2). The same score is worth more in harder cricket.
- Form
- Rated on the last 27 matches since 26 Oct 2024. Older cricket still shows in the career figures but does not count.
- Fielding
- Outfield: 14 catches + 6 run outs (3 direct, 3 assisted) in 45 matches — 0.44 per match.
- Batting
- 1,730 runs in 44 innings, adjusted average 59.0, strike rate 109.4. Qualifies on the floors (avg ≥ 20, SR ≥ 40).
- Bowling
- 24 wickets in 31 matches bowled in (of 45 played) — 0.77 per match at 12.5, economy 3.44, strike rate 21.9.
Fielding — imported matches (45)
Batting — imported matches
Bowling — imported matches
Dismissal pattern
Imported-match summary
| Matches | 45 imported |
| Batting | 1730 runs in 44 inns @ 58.98 (SR 109.44) |
| Milestones | 4×100, 10×50, HS 107, 0 ducks |
| Bowling | 24 wkts @ 12.54 (econ 3.44, SR 21.9) |
| Best / 5WI | 4-2 · 0 five-fors |
| Fielding | 24 ct, 6 RO, 6 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 36 dismissals they were involved in.
Per-match fielding rate
Across 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 3 | 0 | 94 | 77 | 31.33 | 63.51 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | 10 | 3 | 303 | 103* | 39.39 | 57.71 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024/25 | 16 | 11 | 899 | 107* | 94.82 | 195.86 | 6 | 3 |
| 2023/24 | 15 | 8 | 434 | 71 | 44.36 | 108.77 | 2 | 0 |
Bowling
| Season | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 44.3 | 7 | 172 | 16 | 10.75 | 3.88 | 16.6 |
| 2023/24 | 43.2 | 7 | 129 | 8 | 16.13 | 2.99 | 32.4 |
Fielding
| Season | Ct | WK Ct | RO | St | Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025/26 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
| 2024/25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2023/24 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
How does Thomas compare?
Year-by-year, aligned by age — against Sam Konstas or any player you pick.