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Joel Ajani
VIC · 15 matches ·
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Teams played for
Competitions
Registered with:
Inner South East Cricket - Representative · Kingston Hawthorn Cricket Club · East Malvern Tooronga Cricket Club · Oakleigh Cricket Club · Salesian College Chadstone
Age:
Born on/after 1 Sep 2008
(inferred from U15 eligibility, 2023/24 season)
Green Shield:
0 season(s) played
· last GS year 2024/25 (ages out of U16 after this)
The story is the acceleration: a measured first fifty off 87 balls (SR 57), then 50 to 100 in just 33 (SR 152) — more than double the tempo.
Scoring breakdown
36 of 100 runs (36%) in boundaries · 52% dots
Runs vs balls faced
0→20 · 36 balls · SR 56watchful
20→40 · 35 balls · SR 57watchful
40→50 · 16 balls · SR 63watchful
50→60 · 5 balls · SR 200rapid
60→80 · 14 balls · SR 143brisk
80→100 · 14 balls · SR 143brisk
OverallNeeds Work
9/100
fielding 40% · bat 30% · bowl 30%
FieldingNeeds Work
25/100
BattingProficient
50/100
BowlingStrong
~34/100
discounted — banded on wickets per match
Representative pathway — 6 pathway points in the overall rating
● Premier or state pathway — 12 matches (+4.8)
● Body of work — 76 imported matches (+1.5)
Critical recommendations
highBatting
Strike rotation needs urgent work
Strike rate of 64.3 means long dot-ball chains and pressure on partners. Drill singles into gaps, soft-hand placement, and calling.
mediumBatting
Not converting fifties into hundreds
Only 14% of 50+ scores become hundreds (6 fifties, 1 hundreds). Practise batting in long blocks and resetting targets at 50.
mediumBowling
Tight but not threatening
Economy of 3.97 is excellent but a wicket every 41 balls is slow. Develop a genuine wicket-taking variation and attack the stumps more.
mediumFielding
Low overall fielding impact
0.24 dismissals per match across 76 matches. Add direct-hit and ground-fielding reps to turn half-chances into run outs.
Strengths
✓ Proven ability to go big — 1 hundred(s), best of 100.
How these ratings are calculated
Overall
Weighted blend of the disciplines: Fielding 25 × 40% · Batting 50 × 30% · Bowling 34 × 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 (3rd grade 2 · Club 28 · 4th grade 10). 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: 13 catches + 5 run outs (2 direct, 3 assisted) in 76 matches — 0.24 per match.
Batting
1,014 runs in 60 innings, adjusted average 23.1, strike rate 64.3. Qualifies on the floors (avg ≥ 20, SR ≥ 40).
Bowling
43 wickets in 63 matches bowled in (of 76 played) — 0.68 per match at 27.3, economy 3.97, strike rate 41.2.
Fielding — imported matches (76)
13
Ct (field)
0
Ct (WK)
0.17
Catches / match
2
RO (direct)
3
RO (assist)
0
Stumpings
18
Total dismissals
0.24
Dismissals / match
Batting — imported matches
1014
Runs (60 inns)
23.1
Avg (adj)
64.27
Strike rate
100
High score
22
Not outs
6
Median position
Century (100+)Fifty (50–99)Not out (under 50)Out (under 50)
Bowling — imported matches
43
Wickets (295.5 ov)
3.97
Economy
27.28
Average
45
Maidens
0.26
Extras / over
41.2
Strike rate
Dismissal pattern
Imported-match summary
Matches
76 imported
Batting
1014 runs in 60 inns @ 23.1 (SR 64.27)
Milestones
1×100, 6×50, HS 100, 5 ducks
Bowling
43 wkts @ 27.28 (econ 3.97, SR 41.2)
Best / 5WI
3-16 · 0 five-fors
Fielding
13 ct, 5 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 18 dismissals they were involved in.
Per-match fielding rate
0.17
Catches / match
0.24
Dismissals / match
Across 76 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
35
10
581
100*
21.34
60.71
2
1
2024/25
6
4
126
50*
35
84.56
1
0
2023/24
18
8
307
52*
24.64
104.42
3
0
2022/23
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Bowling
Season
Overs
Mdns
Runs
Wkts
Avg
Econ
SR
2025/26
190.3
26
796
25
31.84
4.18
45.7
2024/25
37
8
127
6
21.17
3.43
37
2023/24
65.2
11
245
11
22.27
3.76
35.5
2022/23
3
0
5
1
5
1.67
18
Fielding
Season
Ct
WK Ct
RO
St
Dismissals
2025/26
9
0
2
0
11
2024/25
0
0
1
0
1
2023/24
4
0
2
0
6
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