Strategy

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GSNFG Jayasuriya, Men's ODI

New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 32, 14 below their balls per dismissal of 46 on all balls faced (-31%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 3% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 255 balls faced.
Sample: 255 balls · medium confidence
Pace: average of 30.1, 7.8 below their average of 37.9 on all balls faced (-21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 11% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 371 balls faced.
Sample: 371 balls · medium confidence
Away from home: average of 30.4, 7.5 below their average of 37.9 on all balls faced (-20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 19% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 298 balls faced.
Sample: 298 balls · medium confidence
Batting first: average of 24.1, 13.7 below their average of 37.9 on all balls faced (-36%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 5% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 211 balls faced.
Sample: 211 balls · low confidence
Off break: strike rate of 63.0, 19.5 below their strike rate of 82.5 on all balls faced (-24%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 12% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 154 balls faced.
Sample: 154 balls · low confidence

Middle (11-40): average of 60.3, 22.4 above their average of 37.9 on all balls faced (+59%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 637 balls faced.
Sample: 637 balls · high confidence
Chasing: average of 46.6, 8.7 above their average of 37.9 on all balls faced (+23%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 12% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 616 balls faced.
Sample: 616 balls · high confidence
Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 76, 30 above their balls per dismissal of 46 on all balls faced (+66%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 9% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 229 balls faced.
Sample: 229 balls · medium confidence
Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 49, 3 above their balls per dismissal of 46 on all balls faced (+7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 19% of comparable players (their median change: -8%) — 343 balls faced.
Sample: 343 balls · medium confidence
Namibia: average of 75.0, 37.1 above their average of 37.9 on all balls faced (+98%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 9% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 174 balls faced.
Sample: 174 balls · low confidence

Middle (11-40): strike rate of 123.0, 56.0 above their strike rate of 67.0 on all balls bowled (+84%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 7% of comparable players (their median change: +12%) — 246 balls bowled.
Sample: 246 balls · low confidence

No bowling strength clears the thresholds in this format.

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Off break	154	97	2	48.50	62.99	52.6%	2.6%
Right-arm medium	123	123	3	41.00	100.00	51.2%	16.3%
Slow left-arm orthodox	117	99	3	33.00	84.62	51.3%	7.7%
Right-arm fast-medium	99	90	4	22.50	90.91	45.5%	10.1%
Left-arm fast-medium	68	43	2	21.50	63.24	52.9%	2.9%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	637	543	9	60.33	85.24	47.6%	8.0%
Powerplay (1-10)	152	96	3	32.00

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Left-handed batters	218	205	4	51.25	5.64	54.5	43.6%	7.8%
Right-handed batters	163	159	1	159.00	5.85	163.0	33.1%	6.7%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	246	223	2	111.50	5.44	123.0	42.7%	7.3%
Death (41-50)	96	107	4	26.75	6.69	24.0	31.3%	8.3%