Joshua Edwards
The story is the acceleration: a measured first fifty off 75 balls (SR 67), then 50 to 100 in just 41 (SR 122) — more than double the tempo.
Representative pathway — 7 pathway points in the overall rating
- ● Premier or state pathway — 15 matches (+6.0)
- ● Body of work — 48 imported matches (+1.0)
Critical recommendations
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.
0.40 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 39.6.
- ✓ Proven ability to go big — 2 hundred(s), best of 124.
- ✓ Safe hands — 19 catches in 48 matches (0.40 per match), a genuine selection asset.
- Overall
- Weighted blend of the disciplines: Fielding 50 × 40% · Batting 84 × 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
- ×0.42 for the level played (2nd grade 8 · 3rd grade 7 · Club 11). The same score is worth more in harder cricket.
- Form
- Rated on the last 26 matches since 27 Oct 2024. Older cricket still shows in the career figures but does not count.
- Fielding
- Outfield: 12 catches + 6 run outs (3 direct, 3 assisted) in 48 matches — 0.38 per match.
- Batting
- 1,446 runs in 46 innings, adjusted average 39.6, strike rate 73.1. Qualifies on the floors (avg ≥ 20, SR ≥ 40).
- Bowling
- Not rated: 0 wickets from 2.0 overs across 2 matches bowled in (of 48 played) — 0.00 per match, under the 0.25 floor. Bowls too rarely to judge.
Fielding — imported matches (48)
Batting — imported matches
Bowling — imported matches
Dismissal pattern
Imported-match summary
| Matches | 48 imported |
| Batting | 1446 runs in 46 inns @ 39.64 (SR 73.08) |
| Milestones | 2×100, 11×50, HS 124, 5 ducks |
| Bowling | 0 wkts @ — (econ 4, SR —) |
| Best / 5WI | 0-0 · 0 five-fors |
| Fielding | 19 ct, 6 RO, 2 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 27 dismissals they were involved in.
Per-match fielding rate
Across 48 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 | 72 | 48 | 36 | 56.69 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | 14 | 5 | 491 | 124* | 47.6 | 90.76 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024/25 | 12 | 2 | 367 | 66* | 35.68 | 89.08 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | 18 | 5 | 516 | 109* | 36.63 | 100 | 3 | 1 |
Bowling
| Season | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| 2023/24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 3 | — |
Fielding
| Season | Ct | WK Ct | RO | St | Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025/26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024/25 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 2023/24 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
How does Joshua compare?
Year-by-year, aligned by age — against Sam Konstas or any player you pick.