Xavier Cummins
The story is the acceleration: a measured first fifty off 101 balls (SR 50), then 50 to 100 in just 60 (SR 83) — more than double the tempo.
Representative pathway — 2 pathway points in the overall rating
- ● Regional representative — 10 matches (+1.5)
- ● Body of work — 10 imported matches (+0.2)
Critical recommendations
Strike rate of 43.6 means long dot-ball chains and pressure on partners. Drill singles into gaps, soft-hand placement, and calling.
5 of 9 dismissals are bowled/LBW — likely playing across the front pad or leaving a gate. Work on a straighter bat path and head position over the ball.
Out for 0 in 11% of imported innings. Build a repeatable start routine: watch the ball out of the hand, score first run with low-risk pushes.
0.60 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 43.3.
- ✓ Proven ability to go big — 1 hundred(s), best of 114.
- ✓ Safe hands — 6 catches in 10 matches (0.60 per match), a genuine selection asset.
- Overall
- Weighted blend of the disciplines: Fielding 48 × 40% · Batting 74 × 30% · Bowling not rated (weight redistributed). Unrated disciplines are dropped and the remaining weights rescaled, so a non-bowler is not punished for not bowling.
- Level
- ×0.78 for the level played (Rep Div 1 10). The same score is worth more in harder cricket.
- Form
- Rated on the last 10 matches since 30 Oct 2024. Older cricket still shows in the career figures but does not count.
- Fielding
- Outfield: 3 catches + 2 run outs (2 direct, 0 assisted) in 10 matches — 0.50 per match.
- Batting
- 390 runs in 9 innings, adjusted average 43.3, strike rate 43.6. Qualifies on the floors (avg ≥ 20, SR ≥ 40).
Fielding — imported matches (10)
Batting — imported matches
Bowling — imported matches
Dismissal pattern
Imported-match summary
| Matches | 10 imported |
| Batting | 390 runs in 9 inns @ 43.33 (SR 43.62) |
| Milestones | 1×100, 2×50, HS 114, 1 ducks |
| Bowling | 0 wkts @ — (econ —, SR —) |
| Best / 5WI | — · 0 five-fors |
| Fielding | 6 ct, 2 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.
Fielding contribution
Breakdown of the 8 dismissals they were involved in.
Per-match fielding rate
Across 10 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 | 8 | 0 | 388 | 114 | 48.5 | 44.39 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024/25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding
| Season | Ct | WK Ct | RO | St | Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
How does Xavier compare?
Year-by-year, aligned by age — against Sam Konstas or any player you pick.