Every week, CricRover's analytics engine ranks the best performances across international cricket using two proprietary metrics — the Contextual Batting Index (CBI) and the Bowling Pressure Index (BPI). Here are the top performers from Oct 19 – Oct 25, 2026 across 26 international matches.
🏏 Top Batters of the Week — by CBI
CBI (Contextual Batting Index) measures a batter's impact relative to match situation — strike rate vs required rate, boundaries, and runs scored. Higher = better.
| # | Batter | CBI | Innings | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
Basir Ahamad
Oman
|
199 CBI | 17(7) SR:242.9 | Oman vs Nepal → |
| #2 |
Saad Baig
Pakistan
|
195 CBI | 32(22) SR:145.4 | Pakistan vs England → |
| #3 |
Max O'Dowd
Netherlands
|
188 CBI | 103(79) SR:130.4 | United Arab Emirates vs Netherlands → |
| #4 |
Naman Dhir
India
|
167 CBI | 42(15) SR:280.0 | New Zealand vs India → |
| #5 |
Ashleigh Gardner
Australia Women
|
164 CBI | 84(45) SR:186.7 | Australia Women vs New Zealand Women → |
🎯 Top Bowlers of the Week — by BPI
BPI (Bowling Pressure Index) measures a bowler's ability to create sustained pressure — economy rate, wickets, dot balls, and match context. Higher = better.
| # | Bowler | BPI | Spell | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
Simon Keene
New Zealand A
|
90.6 BPI | 3/15 from 9.2 ov eco:1.60 | New Zealand A vs India A → |
| #2 |
Kim Garth
Australia Women
|
73.9 BPI | 1/1 from 1.4 ov eco:0.60 | Australia Women vs New Zealand Women → |
| #3 |
Georgia Wareham
Australia Women
|
68.5 BPI | 3/18 from 4 ov eco:4.50 | Australia Women vs New Zealand Women → |
| #4 |
Nandani Sharma
India Women
|
68.5 BPI | 3/18 from 4 ov eco:4.50 | India Women vs Zimbabwe Women → |
| #5 |
Timm van der Gugten
Netherlands
|
65.1 BPI | 5/39 from 10 ov eco:3.90 | United Arab Emirates vs Netherlands → |
About CricRover Analytics
CricRover uses two proprietary indices to rank cricket performances beyond traditional statistics. CBI adjusts batting performance for match context — scoring quickly when needed, building partnerships, and delivering under pressure. BPI measures bowling effectiveness through sustained pressure, not just wickets — economy, dot ball percentage, and the ability to build pressure over spells.
Weekly digest auto-generated by CricRover Analytics every Sunday. Data covers all completed international matches published on CricRover during Oct 19 – Oct 25, 2026.