Luke Richardson
The story is the acceleration: a measured first fifty off 71 balls (SR 70), then 50 to 100 in just 31 (SR 161) — more than double the tempo.
Representative pathway — 0 pathway points in the overall rating
- ● Body of work — 13 imported matches (+0.3)
Critical recommendations
0.85 catches per match is elite for this level — keep it visible by taking the hardest catching positions in big games.
Strengths
- ✓ Proven ability to go big — 1 hundred(s), best of 101.
- ✓ Genuine wicket-taker — bowling average of 13.3.
- ✓ Builds pressure with a tight economy of 2.80.
- ✓ Safe hands — 11 catches in 13 matches (0.85 per match), a genuine selection asset.
- Overall
- Weighted blend of the disciplines: Fielding 47 × 40% · Batting 63 × 30% · Bowling 62 × 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 7). The same score is worth more in harder cricket.
- Form
- Rated on the last 7 matches since 26 Oct 2024. Older cricket still shows in the career figures but does not count.
- Fielding
- Outfield: 9 catches + 0 run outs (0 direct, 0 assisted) in 13 matches — 0.69 per match.
- Batting
- 316 runs in 14 innings, adjusted average 27.4, strike rate 66.7. Qualifies on the floors (avg ≥ 20, SR ≥ 40).
- Bowling
- 22 wickets in 12 matches bowled in (of 13 played) — 1.83 per match at 13.3, economy 2.80, strike rate 28.5.
Fielding — imported matches (13)
Batting — imported matches
Bowling — imported matches
Dismissal pattern
Imported-match summary
| Matches | 13 imported |
| Batting | 316 runs in 14 inns @ 27.41 (SR 66.67) |
| Milestones | 1×100, 1×50, HS 101, 1 ducks |
| Bowling | 22 wkts @ 13.27 (econ 2.8, SR 28.5) |
| Best / 5WI | 5-45 · 1 five-fors |
| Fielding | 11 ct, 0 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 11 dismissals they were involved in.
Per-match fielding rate
Across 13 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 | 1 | 125 | 101* | 55.56 | 74.85 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025/26 | 3 | 1 | 83 | 45 | 36.89 | 136.07 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 5.5 | 21.57 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | 6 | 1 | 97 | 50 | 18.86 | 49.74 | 1 | 0 |
Bowling
| Season | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 10 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 52 | 5.2 | 60 |
| 2025/26 | 7 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 10.33 | 4.43 | 14 |
| 2024/25 | 27 | 10 | 49 | 5 | 9.8 | 1.81 | 32.4 |
| 2023/24 | 60.3 | 11 | 160 | 13 | 12.31 | 2.65 | 27.8 |
Fielding
| Season | Ct | WK Ct | RO | St | Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025/26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024/25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023/24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
How does Luke compare?
Year-by-year, aligned by age — against Sam Konstas or any player you pick.