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ODIs in 2014: A statistical roundup
The year 2014 saw several records being emulated or broken over the course of the year.
Published On Jan 08, 2015, 08:29 AM IST
Last UpdatedJan 08, 2015, 08:29 AM IST
Among other things, 2014 was the year with the highest ODI run rate, the year with most ODI centuries, and more . Bharath Seervi presents insightful stats of ODIs in 2014.
A total of 121 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) were played in 2014 by 19 teams; Papua New Guinea was the newest entrant, playing two ODIs and winning both; 54,062 runs were scored, including 79 centuries, 292 half-centuries, 172 ducks and 21 “nervous ninetiesâ€.
ODI aggregates in 2014
A total of 56,060 ODI runs were scored in 2014: 54,062 off the bat and 1,998 extras. The average runs per dismissal was 29.86, and the batting strike rate, 83.3 (equivalent to a run rate of 5.29). A total of 1,810 wickets fell, 1,682 to the bowlers and 128 run outs.
Batting:
| M | Runs | Ave | SR | 50s | 90s | 100+ | 150+ | 200+ | Highest |
| 121 | 54,062 | 29.86 | 83.3 | 292 | 21 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 264 |
Bowling:
| Mat | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wkts | Ave | Econ | SR | 4WIs | 5WIs | Best |
| 121 | 10,788 | 461 | 56,060 | 1,682 | 33.32 | 5.19 | 38.4 | 46 | 17 | 6/4 |
Run rates of teams in different phases of innings in ODIs in 2014
| Team | Overs
1-10 |
Overs
11-20 |
Overs
21-30 |
Overs
31-40 |
Overs
41-50 |
Overall |
| Afghanistan | 4.49 | 3.85 | 3.78 | 4.96 | 7.87 | 4.88 |
| Australia | 5.03 | 4.66 | 4.66 | 5.37 | 7.99 | 5.44 |
| Bangladesh | 3.92 | 4.59 | 4.42 | 5.13 | 7.70 | 5.01 |
| Canada | 4.40 | 3.30 | 4.25 | 4.78 | 4.70 | 4.23 |
| England | 4.80 | 4.69 | 4.62 | 5.68 | 6.91 | 5.22 |
| Hong Kong | 5.00 | 3.16 | 3.63 | 4.86 | 5.87 | 4.45 |
| India | 4.12 | 4.70 | 5.78 | 6.68 | 8.15 | 5.68 |
| Ireland | 3.17 | 4.12 | 4.65 | 4.51 | 6.50 | 4.42 |
| Kenya | 6.55 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 5.93 | 6.20 | 6.14 |
| Netherlands | 4.15 | 4.55 | 5.40 | 7.08 | 7.70 | 5.50 |
| New Zealand | 5.03 | 5.54 | 5.11 | 6.00 | 8.60 | 5.87 |
| Pakistan | 4.54 | 4.21 | 4.45 | 6.10 | 7.90 | 5.29 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4.70 | 4.10 | 4.50 | 5.50 | 8.66 | 5.42 |
| Scotland | 5.25 | 4.81 | 4.33 | 5.51 | 8.26 | 5.47 |
| South Africa | 5.03 | 5.08 | 5.00 | 6.30 | 7.25 | 5.59 |
| Sri Lanka | 4.82 | 4.43 | 4.95 | 5.72 | 7.75 | 5.37 |
| UAE | 5.18 | 4.25 | 4.80 | 4.91 | 6.23 | 5.04 |
| West Indies | 4.19 | 4.73 | 4.86 | 6.73 | 8.51 | 5.53 |
| Zimbabwe | 4.37 | 4.11 | 4.50 | 4.63 | 5.42 | 4.50 |
| Overall | 4.63 | 4.57 | 4.77 | 5.69 | 7.57 | 5.29 |
Of the Test-playing nations, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa had the highest run rate during the first 10 overs (the mandatory Powerplay) — 5.03. New Zealand had the best run rate in the death overs (41 to 50) as well — 8.66.
Economy rates of teams in different phases of innings in ODIs in 2014
| Team | Overs
1-10 |
Overs
11-20 |
Overs
21-30 |
Overs
31-40 |
Overs
41-50 |
Overall |
| Afghanistan | 4.82 | 4.19 | 5.00 | 5.34 | 6.70 | 5.11 |
| Australia | 4.67 | 4.87 | 4.80 | 5.59 | 6.65 | 5.22 |
| Bangladesh | 4.11 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 5.65 | 7.76 | 5.06 |
| Canada | 5.45 | 5.20 | 6.25 | 7.68 | 8.70 | 6.38 |
| England | 4.62 | 4.70 | 4.89 | 6.19 | 7.79 | 5.45 |
| Hong Kong | 4.00 | 4.60 | 3.83 | 4.53 | 6.43 | 4.56 |
| India | 4.56 | 4.43 | 4.64 | 6.12 | 7.46 | 5.33 |
| Ireland | 4.24 | 4.32 | 3.98 | 5.37 | 7.61 | 4.83 |
| Kenya | 4.70 | 4.60 | 3.90 | 5.45 | 7.84 | 5.28 |
| Netherlands | 6.05 | 5.55 | 5.80 | 5.17 | 4.70 | 5.55 |
| New Zealand | 4.39 | 4.41 | 5.16 | 6.67 | 8.47 | 5.61 |
| Pakistan | 5.01 | 4.84 | 4.59 | 5.31 | 7.68 | 5.37 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4.90 | 3.40 | 4.80 | 5.30 | 9.05 | 5.45 |
| Scotland | 4.58 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.07 | 6.81 | 5.16 |
| South Africa | 4.91 | 4.25 | 4.51 | 4.97 | 7.54 | 5.09 |
| Sri Lanka | 4.54 | 4.72 | 5.08 | 6.12 | 7.41 | 5.37 |
| UAE | 4.88 | 3.72 | 4.12 | 5.12 | 8.40 | 5.20 |
| West Indies | 4.97 | 5.36 | 4.32 | 5.07 | 7.31 | 5.30 |
| Zimbabwe | 4.42 | 4.45 | 4.51 | 5.40 | 8.32 | 5.34 |
| Overall | 4.63 | 4.57 | 4.77 | 5.69 | 7.57 | 5.29 |
Bangladesh bowlers had the best economy rate in the Powerplay (4.11) while Pakistan bowlers had the worst (5.01). In the death overs, Australia produced the best performance (6.65) whereas Zimbabwe had the worst (8.32).
Run rates and wickets – over wise
| Over # | Run Rate | Wickets |
| 1 | 3.58 | 35 |
| 2 | 4.44 | 30 |
| 3 | 4.34 | 21 |
| 4 | 4.58 | 25 |
| 5 | 4.67 | 36 |
| 6 | 5.29 | 29 |
| 7 | 4.83 | 27 |
| 8 | 4.81 | 40 |
| 9 | 4.85 | 27 |
| 10 | 4.88 | 27 |
| 11 | 4.50 | 30 |
| 12 | 4.96 | 35 |
| 13 | 4.00 | 40 |
| 14 | 4.53 | 31 |
| 15 | 4.49 | 31 |
| 16 | 4.63 | 20 |
| 17 | 4.47 | 28 |
| 18 | 4.64 | 32 |
| 19 | 4.57 | 33 |
| 20 | 4.91 | 28 |
| 21 | 4.37 | 30 |
| 22 | 4.88 | 35 |
| 23 | 4.69 | 33 |
| 24 | 4.50 | 28 |
| 25 | 4.71 | 28 |
| 26 | 5.02 | 28 |
| 27 | 4.79 | 29 |
| 28 | 4.87 | 25 |
| 29 | 4.78 | 37 |
| 30 | 5.09 | 29 |
| 31 | 5.61 | 20 |
| 32 | 5.24 | 28 |
| 33 | 5.70 | 26 |
| 34 | 5.13 | 35 |
| 35 | 5.09 | 29 |
| 36 | 5.80 | 42 |
| 37 | 5.86 | 47 |
| 38 | 6.12 | 45 |
| 39 | 6.04 | 27 |
| 40 | 6.39 | 49 |
| 41 | 6.48 | 37 |
| 42 | 6.42 | 40 |
| 43 | 6.55 | 45 |
| 44 | 6.75 | 48 |
| 45 | 7.32 | 58 |
| 46 | 7.87 | 43 |
| 47 | 8.29 | 45 |
| 48 | 9.04 | 50 |
| 49 | 8.73 | 73 |
| 50 | 10.18 | 70 |
Most runs conceded by over
| Over | Runs | Bowler | For | Against |
| 1st | 14 | Nuwan Kulasekara | Sri Lanka | India |
| 2nd | 18 | Farid Malik | Afghanistan | UAE |
| 3rd | 22 | Ravi Rampaul | West Indies | New Zealand |
| 4th | 15 | Shingi Masakadza | Zimbabwe | Afghanistan |
| 5th | 19 | Dale Steyn | South Africa | Sri Lanka |
| 6th | 19 | Dhammika Prasad | Sri Lanka | England |
| 19 | Mitchell McClenaghan | New Zealand | West Indies | |
| 7th | 16 | Ravi Rampaul | West Indies | New Zealand |
| 16 | Jerome Taylor | West Indies | India | |
| 8th | 15 | Tafadzwa Kamungozi | Zimbabwe | South Africa |
| 9th | 21 | Dawlat Zadran | Afghanistan | Zimbabwe |
| 10th | 18 | Ravichandran Ashwin | India | Sri Lanka |
| 11th | 16 | Dhammika Prasad | Sri Lanka | Pakistan |
| 12th | 19 | Jason Holder | West Indies | New Zealand |
| 13th | 24 | Sunil Narine | West Indies | New Zealand |
| 14th | 15 | Imran Tahir | South Africa | Australia |
| 15th | 26 | Ravi Rampaul | West Indies | New Zealand |
| 16th | 21 | Mohammad Talha | Pakistan | Bangladesh |
| 17th | 16 | Aaron Finch | Australia | Zimbabwe |
| 18th | 27 | Nikita Miller | West Indies | New Zealand |
| 19th | 17 | Iain Wardlaw | Scotland | England |
| 20th | 16 | Angelo Mathews | Sri Lanka | Bangladesh |
| 21st | 17 | Suraj Randiv | Sri Lanka | India |
| 22nd | 19 | Sohag Gazi | Bangladesh | West Indies |
| 23rd | 24 | Arafat Sunny | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka |
| 24th | 13 | Ryan McLaren | South Africa | New Zealand |
| 25th | 15 | Rahmat Shah | Afghanistan | Zimbabwe |
| 15 | Lahiru Gamage | Sri Lanka | India | |
| 26th | 22 | Ravindra Jadeja | India | West Indies |
| 27th | 13 | Ben Stokes | England | Sri Lanka |
| 28th | 19 | Mominul Haque | Bangladesh | West Indies |
| 29th | 13 | Mudassar Bukhari | Netherlands | Kenya |
| 30th | 16 | Nuwan Kulasekara | Sri Lanka | India |
| 31st | 16 | Ben Stokes | England | Sri Lanka |
| 16 | Corey Anderson | New Zealand | India | |
| 16 | John Mooney | Ireland | Scotland | |
| 32nd | 21 | Dhammika Prasad | Sri Lanka | England |
| 33rd | 17 | Akshar Patel | India | Sri Lanka |
| 34th | 23 | Karn Sharma | India | Sri Lanka |
| 35th | 16 | Dhammika Prasad | Sri Lanka | India |
| 16 | Mitchell Marsh | Australia | South Africa | |
| 36th | 20 | Glenn Maxwell | Australia | Pakistan |
| 20 | Stephen Perry | England | West Indies | |
| 37th | 18 | Mashrafe Mortaza | Bangladesh | Zimbabwe |
| 38th | 22 | Mashrafe Mortaza | Bangladesh | West Indies |
| 39th | 19 | Virat Kohli | India | Bangladesh |
| 19 | Lasith Malinga | Sri Lanka | England | |
| 19 | Ravindra Jadeja | India | West Indies | |
| 40th | 20 | Ravindra Jadeja | India | Pakistan |
| 41st | 20 | Thisara Perera | Sri Lanka | India |
| 20 | Ambati Rayudu | India | Sri Lanka | |
| 42nd | 20 | John Nyumbu | Zimbabwe | Australia |
| 43rd | 20 | Shakib Al Hasan | Bangladesh | Pakistan |
| 44th | 22 | Tino Best | West Indies | New Zealand |
| 45th | 20 | Ravindra Jadeja | India | New Zealand |
| 46th | 21 | Sunil Narine | West Indies | England |
| 47th | 25 | Sikandar Raza | Zimbabwe | Afghanistan |
| 48th | 25 | Majula Guruge | UAE | Afghanistan |
| 49th | 21 | Chris Woakes | England | Sri Lanka |
| 21 | Chris Jordan | England | West Indies | |
| 21 | JP Duminy | South Africa | Zimbabwe | |
| 50th | 22 | Corey Anderson | New Zealand | Pakistan |
Note: Dhammika Prasad and Ravindra Jadeja appear four times in the table.
(Bharath Seervi is a cricket statistician who is obsessed with digging numbers, facts and records related to the game. An active member of Society of Cricket Statisticians of India, he blogs at www.cricketseervistats.blogspot.com. He can be followed on Twitter at www.twitter.com/SeerviBharath and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SeerviCricket)
