Strategy

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AJ Bichel, Men's ODI

Pace: average of 26.7, 5.6 below their average of 32.2 on all balls faced (-17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 29% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 175 balls faced.
Sample: 175 balls · low confidence

Away from home: average of 42.0, 9.8 above their average of 32.2 on all balls faced (+30%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 191 balls faced.
Sample: 191 balls · low confidence

Middle (11-40): strike rate of 51.2, 11.1 above their strike rate of 40.1 on all balls bowled (+28%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 25% of comparable players (their median change: +12%) — 972 balls bowled.
Sample: 972 balls · high confidence
Left-handed batters: average of 48.9, 19.2 above their average of 29.6 on all balls bowled (+65%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 7% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 470 balls bowled.
Sample: 470 balls · medium confidence
At home: average of 34.8, 5.2 above their average of 29.6 on all balls bowled (+17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 17% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 654 balls bowled.
Sample: 654 balls · medium confidence
India: average of 67.0, 37.4 above their average of 29.6 on all balls bowled (+126%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 10% of comparable players (their median change: +13%) — 270 balls bowled.
Sample: 270 balls · low confidence

Right-handed batters: average of 24.0, 5.6 below their average of 29.6 on all balls bowled (-19%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 772 balls bowled.
Sample: 772 balls · high confidence
Away from home: average of 22.8, 6.9 below their average of 29.6 on all balls bowled (-23%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 4% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 504 balls bowled.
Sample: 504 balls · medium confidence
South Africa: average of 14.2, 15.5 below their average of 29.6 on all balls bowled (-52%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 312 balls bowled.
Sample: 312 balls · low confidence

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	101	110	4	27.50	108.91	31.7%	10.9%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Death (41-50)	212	213	8	26.63	100.47	38.2%	9.4%
Middle (11-40)	75	45	0	–	60.00	65.3%	6.7%

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	772	576	24	24.00	4.48	32.2	60.8%	7.0%
Left-handed batters	470	342	7	48.86	4.37	67.1	58.3%	6.4%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	972	684	19	36.00	4.22	51.2	61.0%	6.5%
Death (41-50)	168	159	10	15.90	5.68	16.8	47.6%	8.3%
Powerplay (1-10)	102	75	2	37.50	4.41	51.0	68.6%	6.9%