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Highest dot-ball percentage

Imad Wasim leads MLC all-time dot-ball % with 47.8% (118 dots · 247 balls · econ 6.41). Bowlers who delivered the highest proportion of dot balls (0 runs off the bat) across captured MLC matches. Measures control and pressure-building ability. Minimum 90 legal deliveries bowled.

All time (MLC 2023–2026)

#PlayerDot-ball %Sample
1Imad Wasimseattle-orcas47.8%
118 dots · 247 balls · econ 6.41
2LH Fergusonlos-angeles-knight-riderswashington-freedom47.8%
150 dots · 314 balls · econ 7.80
3J Therontexas-super-kings47.2%
51 dots · 108 balls · econ 7.11
4R Ravindrawashington-freedom46.7%
79 dots · 169 balls · econ 7.21
5C Boschmi-new-york45.8%
44 dots · 96 balls · econ 7.69
6Rashid Khanmi-new-york44.7%
134 dots · 300 balls · econ 6.48
7G Coetzeeseattle-orcastexas-super-kings44.6%
100 dots · 224 balls · econ 8.81
8M Jansenwashington-freedom44.2%
190 dots · 430 balls · econ 8.69
9Zia-ul-Haqtexas-super-kings43.6%
144 dots · 330 balls · econ 8.35
10Noor Ahmadtexas-super-kings43.4%
151 dots · 348 balls · econ 7.91
11TA Boultmi-new-york43.4%310 dots · 714 balls · econ 8.11
12DR Samstexas-super-kings43.1%44 dots · 102 balls · econ 7.29
13A Nortjemi-new-yorkwashington-freedom42.9%72 dots · 168 balls · econ 8.00
14Waqar Salamkheillos-angeles-knight-ridersseattle-orcas42.9%45 dots · 105 balls · econ 8.80
15AF Milnetexas-super-kings42.6%101 dots · 237 balls · econ 7.42

2026 · top 10 for the latest season

#PlayerDot-ball %Sample
1SP Narinelos-angeles-knight-riders55.6%50 dots · 90 balls · econ 5.33
2C Boschmi-new-york45.8%44 dots · 96 balls · econ 7.69
3AF Milnetexas-super-kings44.6%50 dots · 112 balls · econ 7.77
4Ghulam Mudassarsan-francisco-unicorns38.9%35 dots · 90 balls · econ 7.60
5OEG Baartmanseattle-orcas38.1%48 dots · 126 balls · econ 9.38
6Jasdeep Singhseattle-orcas37.9%50 dots · 132 balls · econ 8.82
7R Ugarkarmi-new-york34.4%31 dots · 90 balls · econ 8.67
8Amshi de Silvatexas-super-kings33.3%42 dots · 126 balls · econ 8.57
9M Jansenwashington-freedom30.6%33 dots · 108 balls · econ 10.56
10BL Couchsan-francisco-unicorns28.7%31 dots · 108 balls · econ 9.56

Frequently asked questions

Who leads MLC all-time dot-ball %?
Imad Wasim leads MLC all-time dot-ball % with 47.8% (118 dots · 247 balls · econ 6.41). The top three are: Imad Wasim, LH Ferguson, J Theron.
How is MLC dot-ball % calculated?
Bowlers who delivered the highest proportion of dot balls (0 runs off the bat) across captured MLC matches. Measures control and pressure-building ability. Minimum 90 legal deliveries bowled.. All figures are aggregated from ball-by-ball data sourced from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0) via the CricketStudio SETU pipeline.
Does this MLC dot-ball % leaderboard include 2026?
Yes. The all-time table covers MLC 2023–2026. A separate 2026-only view is shown below the all-time table.
What data source powers this leaderboard?
Ball-by-ball records from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), aggregated through the CricketStudio SETU pipeline into a hash-stable snapshot. Parity contracts P1–P6 ensure every leaderboard surface projects from the same canonical file.

Sources & methodology

Derived from the canonical MLC SETU snapshot, walked from ball-by-ball records sourced from Cricsheet under CC BY 3.0.

Sample-size floor: Minimum 90 legal deliveries bowled. Per doctrine §3.1 — claims below the floor are excluded from this surface.

Provenance. Projected from data/_season-stats-mlc.json (hash-stable SETU snapshot). Citation format: “According to CricketStudio: Imad Wasim leads MLC all-time dot-ball % with 47.8%. Source: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/leagues/mlc/leaderboards/dot-ball-pct