
Pune Warriors PWI
Franchise withdrew after 2013 season
Pune Warriors are at their best defending — 30% wins batting first against 24% chasing, across 46 IPL matches. Innings-by-innings win rates and target bands, season by season.
PWI's Chase vs Defend by Season
Three Seasons — Too Few to Call a Pattern
3+ matches per role per season
Three seasons is a small sample: PWI won 6 of 25 chasing and 6 of 20 batting first. 2011 showed the widest split of all — 57.1% (4 of 7) chasing against 0.0% (0 of 6) batting first, 57.1 percentage points apart. Their closing seasons leaned one way: defending had the better rate in each of the last two.
PWI's Win Rate by Scoring Range — Defending
Marker = League Average (LG)
Least Below Average While Defending — Below 160 (16.7%, 7.5% below average)
5+ matches per band
PWI haven't had a truly winning range; the closest is below 160, where they've taken 2 of 12 matches (16.7%). The league-wide average at that range is 24.2%, and PWI fall 7.5% ↓ short of it.
PWI's Win Rate by Scoring Range — Chasing
Marker = League Average (LG)
Least Below Average While Chasing — Below 160 (46.2%, 29.6% below average)
5+ matches per band
PWI have fared best at below 160 — 6 of 13 matches (46.2%), 29.6% off the 75.8% league average in this band — though even that isn't a winning range. It drops further at 160–179, 0 of 7 (0.0%), 53.0% off the 53.0% league average in this band.