Plans built only from the evidence.

Batting first: average of 38.4, 10.3 below their average of 48.7 on all balls faced (-21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 12% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 366 balls faced.

Sample: 366 balls · medium confidence

New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 40, 24 below their balls per dismissal of 63 on all balls faced (-37%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 4% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 159 balls faced.

Sample: 159 balls · low confidence

Off break: average of 42.7, 6.0 below their average of 48.7 on all balls faced (-12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 23% of comparable players (their median change: +9%) — 168 balls faced.

Sample: 168 balls · low confidence

Chasing: average of 72.7, 24.0 above their average of 48.7 on all balls faced (+49%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 4% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 268 balls faced.

Sample: 268 balls · medium confidence

Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 75, 12 above their balls per dismissal of 63 on all balls faced (+18%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 11% of comparable players (their median change: -8%) — 300 balls faced.

Sample: 300 balls · medium confidence

Sri Lanka: average of 74.5, 25.8 above their average of 48.7 on all balls faced (+53%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 17% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 185 balls faced.

Sample: 185 balls · low confidence

Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 88, 24 above their balls per dismissal of 63 on all balls faced (+38%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 22% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 175 balls faced.

Sample: 175 balls · low confidence

Ireland: average of 82.0, 33.3 above their average of 48.7 on all balls faced (+68%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 27% of comparable players (their median change: +13%) — 210 balls faced.

Sample: 210 balls · low confidence