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Cricket scoring glossary: SR, economy, dot, RHB and more
Quick MatchFull Match
Strike rate is runs per 100 balls. Economy is runs per over — lower is better. A dot is a ball with no runs. RHB and LHB are right- and left-hand bat. Best figures are wickets first, then fewest runs.
Batting
SR (strike rate) — runs per 100 balls. 150 means 150 runs per 100 balls. Higher is better.
Average — runs ÷ dismissals. Not-outs do not divide.
HS — highest score. A * means not out.
NO — not-outs.
RHB / LHB — right-hand bat / left-hand bat.
Bowling
Econ (economy) — runs conceded per over. Lower is better.
Best — best match figures, e.g. 3/12 is three wickets for twelve runs. Ranked by wickets first, then fewest runs.
O — overs, written as overs.balls, so 2.3 is two overs and three balls.
Maiden — an over with no runs off it.
Deliveries
Dot — a ball with no runs scored.
Wide (wd) — out of reach; re-bowled, not a ball faced.
No-ball (nb) — illegal delivery; re-bowled, and it is a ball faced.
Bye (b) / leg-bye (lb) — runs to the team, not to the batter.
Free hit — the ball after a no-ball, on which the batter can only be run out, obstruct the field or hit the ball twice.
The match
RR (run rate) — runs per over so far.
RRR (required run rate) — runs per over still needed to win.
Projected — where the innings ends at the current rate.
FOW — fall of wickets: the score at which each wicket fell.
Most of these abbreviations appear together on any scorecard.
People also ask
What does SR mean in cricket?
Strike rate — runs scored per 100 balls faced. A strike rate of 150 means 150 runs per 100 balls. Higher is better for a batter.
What does economy mean in cricket?
Runs conceded per over by a bowler. Lower is better, so 5.5 is a better economy than 8.0.
What does RHB and LHB mean in cricket?
Right-hand bat and left-hand bat — which side of the wicket the batter stands.
What are best bowling figures in cricket?
The best return a bowler has produced in a single match, written wickets/runs. 3/12 is three wickets for twelve runs, and it beats 3/20 or 2/5 — wickets are ranked first, then fewest runs.
What does FOW mean on a cricket scorecard?
Fall of wickets — the score at which each wicket fell during the innings.
