Luke Spinks

Batting – Middle-Order Batter VIC Anchor / accumulator
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Registered with: St. Johns Cricket Club
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Overall Needs Work
6/100
fielding 40% · bat 30% · bowl 30%
Fielding Needs Work
11/100
Batting Working on Basics
not rated — working on basics
Bowling Proficient
45/100

Representative pathway — 0 pathway points in the overall rating

  • ● Body of work — 16 imported matches (+0.3)

Critical recommendations

high Batting
Strike rotation needs urgent work

Strike rate of 59.7 means long dot-ball chains and pressure on partners. Drill singles into gaps, soft-hand placement, and calling.

high Bowling
Economy under pressure

Going at 6.09 an over. Tighten the stock ball: hit a consistent length, cut out the 4-ball (short and wide / overpitched on the pads).

high Fielding
Catching return too low for selection

Only 0.13 catches per match over 16 matches. Fielding is the first thing selectors compare when batting/bowling are close — make catching the priority: 30 high balls + 30 flat catches per session, and ask to field in the ring/slips where chances come.

medium Batting
Too many aerial dismissals

8 of 11 dismissals caught. Review shot selection — particularly lofted drives and pulls early in the innings. Train hitting along the ground until set.

Strengths

How these ratings are calculated
Overall
Weighted blend of the disciplines: Fielding 11 × 40% · Batting not rated (weight redistributed) · Bowling 45 × 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 16). The same score is worth more in harder cricket.
Form
Rated on the last 16 matches since 1 Nov 2024. Older cricket still shows in the career figures but does not count.
Fielding
Outfield: 2 catches + 0 run outs (0 direct, 0 assisted) in 16 matches — 0.12 per match.
Batting
Not rated: 15 innings at 19.8 average — below the 20 floor needed to be presented as a batter.
Bowling
6 wickets in 8 matches bowled in (of 16 played) — 0.75 per match at 23.7, economy 6.09, strike rate 23.3.

Fielding — imported matches (16)

2
Ct (field)
0
Ct (WK)
0.13
Catches / match
0
RO (direct)
0
RO (assist)
0
Stumpings
2
Total dismissals
0.13
Dismissals / match

Batting — imported matches

234
Runs (15 inns)
19.76
Avg (adj)
59.66
Strike rate
42
High score
4
Not outs
6
Median position
Century (100+) Fifty (50–99) Not out (under 50) Out (under 50)

Bowling — imported matches

6
Wickets (23.3 ov)
6.09
Economy
23.67
Average
0
Maidens
0.56
Extras / over
23.3
Strike rate

Dismissal pattern

Imported-match summary

Matches 16 imported
Batting 234 runs in 15 inns @ 19.76 (SR 59.66)
Milestones 0×100, 0×50, HS 42, 1 ducks
Bowling 6 wkts @ 23.67 (econ 6.09, SR 23.3)
Best / 5WI 2-36 · 0 five-fors
Fielding 2 ct, 0 RO, 0 st
All figures from imported scorecards only.

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 2 dismissals they were involved in.

Per-match fielding rate

0.13
Catches / match
0.13
Dismissals / match

Across 16 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 2 0 30 21 15 69.77 0 0
2025/26 10 4 189 42* 26.46 68.48 0 0
2024/25 3 0 15 11 5 45.45 0 0

Bowling

Season Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Avg Econ SR
2025/26 16.3 0 106 4 26.5 6.49 24.5
2024/25 7 0 36 2 18 5.14 21

Fielding

Season Ct WK Ct RO St Dismissals
2025/26 2 0 0 0 2
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