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Matchups

GET/v1/analytics/matchups

On each planFree keySampleMatch WeekSampleArchiveSampleProSampleAnalyst ProIn fullMCP toolbatter_vs_bowler

Batter against bowler: balls, runs, dismissals, strike rate and average. Analyst Pro adds dots, boundaries, how out and every format separately.

Parameters

NameInValuesRequired
batterqueryyes
bowlerqueryyes

Request

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $CDB_KEY" \
  "https://api.cricketdatabase.com/v1/analytics/matchups?batter=je-root&bowler=pj-cummins"

Response

{
    "data": {
        "batter": {
            "player": "je-root",
            "name": "JE Root"
        },
        "bowler": {
            "player": "pj-cummins",
            "name": "PJ Cummins"
        },
        "balls": 643,
        "runs": 348,
        "dismissals": 16,
        "strike_rate": 54.12,
        "average": 21.75,
        "dots": 461,
        "fours": 40,
        "sixes": 1,
        "matches": 28,
        "by_format": {
            "odi": {
                "balls": 84,
                "runs": 54,
                "dismissals": 3,
                "dots": 50,
                "fours": 5,
                "sixes": 0,
                "matches": 8,
                "how_out": {
                    "caught": 3
                },
                "strike_rate": 64.29,
                "average": 18
            },
            "test": {
                "balls": 559,
                "runs": 294,
                "dismissals": 13,
                "dots": 411,
                "fours": 35,
                "sixes": 1,
                "matches": 20,
                "how_out": {
                    "bowled": 2,
                    "caught": 9,
                    "lbw": 2
                },
                "strike_rate": 52.59,
                "average": 22.62
            }
        }
    },
    "meta": {
        "plan": "plus"
    }
}

A real response from the database for the example request, on a Analyst Pro key. Lists are cut to their first two items.

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