Ranga Cooray
The story is the acceleration: a measured first fifty off 41 balls (SR 122), then 50 to 100 in just 25 (SR 200) — more than double the tempo.
Representative pathway — 1 pathway points in the overall rating
- ● Body of work — 51 imported matches (+1.0)
Critical recommendations
0.51 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 46.0.
- ✓ Proven ability to go big — 6 hundred(s), best of 193.
- ✓ Safe hands — 26 catches in 51 matches (0.51 per match), a genuine selection asset.
- Overall
- Weighted blend of the disciplines: Fielding 45 × 40% · Batting 93 × 30% · Bowling 56 × 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 40). The same score is worth more in harder cricket.
- Form
- Rated on the last 40 matches since 27 Oct 2024. Older cricket still shows in the career figures but does not count.
- Fielding
- Outfield: 23 catches + 3 run outs (1 direct, 2 assisted) in 51 matches — 0.51 per match.
- Batting
- 1,870 runs in 46 innings, adjusted average 46.0, strike rate 76.2. Qualifies on the floors (avg ≥ 20, SR ≥ 40).
- Bowling
- 45 wickets in 42 matches bowled in (of 51 played) — 1.07 per match at 22.1, economy 3.86, strike rate 34.3.
Fielding — imported matches (51)
Batting — imported matches
Bowling — imported matches
Dismissal pattern
Imported-match summary
| Matches | 51 imported |
| Batting | 1870 runs in 46 inns @ 45.95 (SR 76.16) |
| Milestones | 6×100, 7×50, HS 193, 4 ducks |
| Bowling | 45 wkts @ 22.07 (econ 3.86, SR 34.3) |
| Best / 5WI | 3-12 · 0 five-fors |
| Fielding | 26 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 29 dismissals they were involved in.
Per-match fielding rate
Across 51 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 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 63.64 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | 26 | 4 | 1,204 | 193 | 53.43 | 106.36 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024/25 | 15 | 1 | 407 | 54 | 28.94 | 64.6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | 4 | 1 | 231 | 105 | 72.19 | 58.78 | 1 | 1 |
Bowling
| Season | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 35 | 4.38 | 48 |
| 2025/26 | 117.2 | 17 | 480 | 19 | 25.26 | 4.1 | 37 |
| 2024/25 | 107.3 | 10 | 424 | 21 | 20.19 | 3.95 | 30.7 |
| 2023/24 | 25 | 6 | 54 | 4 | 13.5 | 2.16 | 37.5 |
Fielding
| Season | Ct | WK Ct | RO | St | Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| 2024/25 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 2023/24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
How does Ranga compare?
Year-by-year, aligned by age — against Sam Konstas or any player you pick.