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⚪ Cricket Dot Ball Percentage Calculator

Calculate the percentage of balls that produced no runs.

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Also available in our Android app, with charts and full breakdown tables.

📘 About the Dot Ball Percentage

Calculate the share of deliveries that were dot balls.

A dot ball is a delivery on which no run is scored from the delivery.

🧮 Formula

Dot ball percentage
Dot Ball Percentage = Dot Balls ÷ Total Balls × 100

Where

  • Dot ball percentage = dot balls ÷ total balls × 100
Enter the total number of deliveries in the same sample.

✏️ Worked example

30 dot balls from 60 deliveries

You enter
Dot Balls30 balls
Total Balls60 balls
You get
Dot Ball Percentage50.00%
Total Balls60
Dot Balls30

Half of the deliveries were dot balls.

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🧭 How to use this calculator

What you enter

  • Dot Balls (balls)
  • Total Balls (balls)

What you get

  • Dot Ball Percentage
  • Total Balls
  • Dot Balls

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is a dot ball?

A dot ball is a delivery that produces no run.

Can bowlers use this calculator?

Yes. It can show the percentage of deliveries that were dots in a bowling sample.

Can batters use it?

Yes. It can also show the percentage of balls faced that produced no runs.