MI Cape Town · Trinbago Knight Riders · MI New York · MI Emirates
KA Pollard
39West Indies
- Right-handed finisher
- Right-arm medium bowler
- Middle-overs bowler
- Batting rating
- +7.4
- runs versus average over 4 overs
- Bowling rating
- −0.6
- runs versus average over 4 overs
- T20 matches
- 633
- since Jun 2008
Men's T20
- Runs a match
- +5.1
- above an average player
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 75 | 1,832 | 36.6 | 153.3 | 20 | 29.8 | 8.85 |
Teams
- MI Cape TownSA20|52 appearances in the club's latest season
- Trinbago Knight RidersCPLLast played Sept 2026
- MI New YorkMLCLast played Jul 2026
- MI EmiratesILT20Last played Jan 2026
Leagues
| Years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL | 2010–2022 | 189 | 3,412 | 28.7 | 147.3 | 69 | 8.79 |
| CPL | 2013–2026 | 140 | 3,285 | 34.2 | 151.6 | 61 | 7.97 |
| PSL | 2017–2024 | 52 | 1,149 | 38.3 | 162.3 | 13 | 8.79 |
| ILT20 | 2023–2026 | 35 | 885 | 44.3 | 157.8 | 2 | 10.25 |
| MLC | 2023–2026 | 35 | 809 | 32.4 | 155.9 | 19 | 8.78 |
| BPL | 2012–2019 | 30 | 545 | 21.8 | 139.4 | 3 | 8.39 |
| BBL | 2012–2018 | 21 | 369 | 23.1 | 148.2 | 16 | 9.37 |
| CSA T20 | 2014–2016 | 17 | 352 | 50.3 | 166.0 | 18 | 7.12 |
| SA20 | 2024–2026 | 12 | 207 | 29.6 | 171.1 | 4 | 8.49 |
| T20 Blast | 2022 | 6 | 99 | 49.5 | 141.4 | 1 | 8.67 |
Batting style
T20
Balanced finisher
| Player | Par | Below parAbove par | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strike rate | 152 | 141 | |
| Boundary % | 20.2 | 17.4 | |
| Dot % | 36.8 | 34.4 | |
| Sixes, % of boundaries | 53 | 44 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 147 | 150 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 163 | 124 | |
| Strike rate, first 10 balls | 127 | 116 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 23 | 16 |
1,626 balls · Sept 2023 – Sept 2026
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls | Avg | SR | HS | 50s | 4s | 6s | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 633 | 570 | 12,597 | 8,419 | 31.0 | 149.6 | 104 | 63 | 799 | 841 | 36.3 |
| SA20 | 12 | 11 | 207 | 121 | 29.6 | 171.1 | 33 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 37.2 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 10 | 307 | 190 | 34.1 | 161.6 | 65 | 3 | 20 | 24 | 37.9 |
Bowling
| Inns | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | SR | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 359 | 819.3 | 6,929 | 245 | 8.46 | 28.3 | 20.1 | 29.5 |
| SA20 | 8 | 13.4 | 116 | 4 | 8.49 | 29.0 | 20.5 | 23.2 |
| Last 10 | 7 | 12.0 | 93 | 7 | 7.75 | 13.3 | 10.3 | 37.5 |
By phase
| Balls faced | SR | Out | Balls bowled | Econ | Wkts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 245 | 94.7 | 7 | 150 | 9.44 | 6 |
| Middle overs | 4,439 | 127.8 | 153 | 3,593 | 7.92 | 132 |
| Death (overs 16–20) | 3,735 | 179.2 | 246 | 1,174 | 9.97 | 107 |
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Runs per dismissal31.0 (field 21.3 across IPL, CPL and 9 more)
- Six-hittingone every 10.0 balls (field 15.2 across IPL, CPL and 9 more)
- Death (overs 16–20), battingSR 179 (field 153 across IPL, CPL and 9 more)
Weaknesses
- Powerplay, bowling9.44 an over (field 7.39 across CSA T20 Challenge, BBL and 3 more)
- Powerplay, battingSR 95 (field 123 across CPL, T20Is and 7 more)
- Dot balls bowled30% (field 35% across IPL, CPL and 9 more)