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DA Warner: Which IPL Season Was Their Peak? Era Comparison

Data-led debate: DA Warner's best and worst IPL seasons by batting SR, with early vs modern era comparison across 15 seasons.

User Question

Which season was DA Warner at their batting peak in IPL? Were they better in the early IPL or in recent years?

Correct Answer Pattern

DA Warner top batting seasons by strike rate (min 20 balls):

Season Balls Runs SR
2012 155 256 165.2
2015 356 562 157.9
2016 558 848 152
2022 285 432 151.6
2009/10 189 282 149.2

Career SR across 15 seasons: 140.3 Peak season: 2012 — SR 165.2 from 155 balls Early era avg SR (2007-2014): 137.4 from 6 seasons Modern era avg SR (2022+): 139.7 from 3 seasons

Verdict: DA Warner was stronger in the modern era (2022+) by 2.3 SR points (137.4 early vs 139.7 modern era avg SR).

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Caveats

Seasons with <15 balls excluded. Early era = 2007/08-2014; modern era = 2022-2026. Strike rate comparison only; average and dismissal count require additional context. Source: Cricsheet IPL ball-by-ball (CC BY 3.0).

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