Strategy

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AF Giles, Men's ODI

Away from home: average of 17.4, 6.6 below their average of 24.0 on all balls faced (-27%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 16% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 185 balls faced.
Sample: 185 balls · low confidence
Middle (11-40): strike rate of 58.9, 16.9 below their strike rate of 75.8 on all balls faced (-22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 175 balls faced.
Sample: 175 balls · low confidence

At home: average of 33.2, 9.2 above their average of 24.0 on all balls faced (+38%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 17% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 195 balls faced.
Sample: 195 balls · low confidence
England: average of 33.2, 9.2 above their average of 24.0 on all balls faced (+38%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 21% of comparable players (their median change: +0%) — 195 balls faced.
Sample: 195 balls · low confidence

At home: average of 42.4, 8.6 above their average of 33.8 on all balls bowled (+25%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 9% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 1044 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,044 balls · high confidence
England: average of 42.4, 8.6 above their average of 33.8 on all balls bowled (+25%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 23% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 1044 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,044 balls · high confidence
Australia: average of 66.0, 32.2 above their average of 33.8 on all balls bowled (+95%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 10% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 342 balls bowled.
Sample: 342 balls · low confidence

Away from home: average of 25.2, 8.6 below their average of 33.8 on all balls bowled (-25%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 654 balls bowled.
Sample: 654 balls · medium confidence
India: average of 16.6, 17.2 below their average of 33.8 on all balls bowled (-51%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +13%) — 240 balls bowled.
Sample: 240 balls · low confidence

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	114	115	2	57.50	100.88	36.0%	10.5%
Off break	86	43	3	14.33	50.00	62.8%	2.3%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Death (41-50)	205	185	8	23.13	90.24	39.5%	7.3%
Middle (11-40)	175	103	4	25.75	58.86	60.0%	5.7%

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	1,221	822	26	31.62	4.04	47.0	52.1%	4.4%
Left-handed batters	477	328	8	41.00	4.13	59.6	47.6%	3.8%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	1,494	971	30	32.37	3.90	49.8	52.2%	3.9%
Death (41-50)	204	179	4	44.75	5.26	51.0	40.7%	6.9%