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.

CAK Rajitha, Men's ODI

No batting weakness clears the thresholds in this format.

Away from home: average of 12.6, 1.1 above their average of 11.6 on all balls faced (+9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 26% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 167 balls faced.
Sample: 167 balls · low confidence

Powerplay (1-10): strike rate of 62.0, 22.6 above their strike rate of 39.4 on all balls bowled (+57%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 17% of comparable players (their median change: +15%) — 558 balls bowled.
Sample: 558 balls · medium confidence
At home: average of 50.0, 8.5 above their average of 41.5 on all balls bowled (+20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 20% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 276 balls bowled.
Sample: 276 balls · low confidence
Sri Lanka: average of 50.0, 8.5 above their average of 41.5 on all balls bowled (+20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 25% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 276 balls bowled.
Sample: 276 balls · low confidence

Powerplay (1-10): economy of 5.38, 0.94 below their economy of 6.32 on all balls bowled (-15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 27% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 558 balls bowled.
Sample: 558 balls · medium confidence

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	74	45	3	15.00	60.81	67.6%	6.8%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	124	65	3	21.67	52.42	68.5%	6.5%

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	804	840	20	42.00	6.27	40.2	55.1%	14.8%
Left-handed batters	339	364	9	40.44	6.44	37.7	52.2%	15.6%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Powerplay (1-10)	558	500	9	55.56	5.38	62.0	66.3%	14.5%
Middle (11-40)	438	486	11	44.18	6.66	39.8	46.8%	15.3%
Death (41-50)	147	218	9	24.22	8.90	16.3	30.6%	16.3%