Strategy

Plans built only from the evidence.

Every line below is a measured split or record from the data, with the sample behind it. Nothing here is a prediction.

AC Botha, Men's ODI

Away from home: average of 13.3, 7.1 below their average of 20.4 on all balls faced (-35%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 6% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 219 balls faced.
Sample: 219 balls · low confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: average of 15.7, 4.7 below their average of 20.4 on all balls faced (-23%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 25% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 179 balls faced.
Sample: 179 balls · low confidence

Chasing: average of 27.1, 6.8 above their average of 20.4 on all balls faced (+33%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 279 balls faced.
Sample: 279 balls · medium confidence
Middle (11-40): average of 26.0, 5.6 above their average of 20.4 on all balls faced (+28%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 25% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 290 balls faced.
Sample: 290 balls · medium confidence
At home: average of 41.7, 21.3 above their average of 20.4 on all balls faced (+104%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 167 balls faced.
Sample: 167 balls · low confidence
Ireland: average of 41.7, 21.3 above their average of 20.4 on all balls faced (+104%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 17% of comparable players (their median change: +15%) — 167 balls faced.
Sample: 167 balls · low confidence

Middle (11-40): strike rate of 59.2, 16.8 above their strike rate of 42.4 on all balls bowled (+40%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 20% of comparable players (their median change: +12%) — 474 balls bowled.
Sample: 474 balls · medium confidence
West Indies: average of 36.2, 6.6 above their average of 29.6 on all balls bowled (+22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 22% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 294 balls bowled.
Sample: 294 balls · low confidence

No bowling strength clears the thresholds in this format.

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	179	110	7	15.71	61.45	62.6%	7.8%
Off break	88	67	3	22.33	76.14	54.5%	8.0%
Right-arm medium	61	55	1	55.00	90.16	54.1%	11.5%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	290	182	7	26.00	62.76	60.3%	5.9%
Powerplay (1-10)	106	82	4	20.50	77.36	59.4%	12.3%

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	444	295	10	29.50	3.99	44.4	57.9%	5.9%
Left-handed batters	150	120	4	30.00	4.80	37.5	51.3%	6.7%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	474	308	8	38.50	3.90	59.3	59.3%	5.7%
Death (41-50)	90	86	6	14.33	5.73	15.0	37.8%	6.7%