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JEC Franklin, Men's ODI

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Bowling to them: where to attack

At home: average of 18.4, 10.0 below their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (-35%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 1% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 510 balls faced.
Sample: 510 balls · high confidence
New Zealand: average of 18.4, 10.0 below their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (-35%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 3% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 510 balls faced.
Sample: 510 balls · high confidence
Pace: average of 22.1, 6.3 below their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (-22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 3% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 805 balls faced.
Sample: 805 balls · high confidence
Chasing: average of 20.1, 8.3 below their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (-29%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 4% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 470 balls faced.
Sample: 470 balls · high confidence
Middle (11-40): strike rate of 61.1, 18.6 below their strike rate of 79.7 on all balls faced (-23%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 4% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 907 balls faced.
Sample: 907 balls · high confidence
Middle (11-40): average of 26.4, 2.0 below their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (-7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 17% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 907 balls faced.
Sample: 907 balls · high confidence
New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 34, 2 below their balls per dismissal of 36 on all balls faced (-6%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 25% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 705 balls faced.
Sample: 705 balls · high confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: average of 21.1, 7.3 below their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (-26%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 11% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 402 balls faced.
Sample: 402 balls · medium confidence
Off break: strike rate of 72.1, 7.6 below their strike rate of 79.7 on all balls faced (-10%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 25% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 383 balls faced.
Sample: 383 balls · medium confidence
Australia: average of 10.0, 18.4 below their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (-65%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 4% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 172 balls faced.
Sample: 172 balls · low confidence

Bowling to them: what to avoid

Spin: average of 52.9, 24.5 above their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (+86%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 584 balls faced.
Sample: 584 balls · high confidence
Away from home: average of 37.0, 8.6 above their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (+30%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 879 balls faced.
Sample: 879 balls · high confidence
Batting first: average of 33.5, 5.2 above their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (+18%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 919 balls faced.
Sample: 919 balls · high confidence
Death (41-50): average of 30.6, 2.2 above their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (+8%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 22% of comparable players (their median change: -7%) — 479 balls faced.
Sample: 479 balls · high confidence
India: average of 66.0, 37.6 above their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (+133%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 3% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 269 balls faced.
Sample: 269 balls · medium confidence
South Africa: average of 49.0, 20.6 above their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (+73%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 5% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 250 balls faced.
Sample: 250 balls · medium confidence
Sri Lanka: average of 47.4, 19.0 above their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (+67%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 297 balls faced.
Sample: 297 balls · medium confidence
Off break: average of 46.0, 17.6 above their average of 28.4 on all balls faced (+62%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: +9%) — 383 balls faced.
Sample: 383 balls · medium confidence
Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 60, 24 above their balls per dismissal of 36 on all balls faced (+68%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 5% of comparable players (their median change: -8%) — 180 balls faced.
Sample: 180 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they leak

Right-handed batters: average of 46.4, 8.4 above their average of 38.1 on all balls bowled (+22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 4% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 1578 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,578 balls · high confidence
India: average of 107.5, 69.4 above their average of 38.1 on all balls bowled (+182%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 6% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 240 balls bowled.
Sample: 240 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they are strongest

Left-handed batters: average of 28.4, 9.7 below their average of 38.1 on all balls bowled (-25%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 883 balls bowled.
Sample: 883 balls · high confidence
England: average of 27.1, 11.0 below their average of 38.1 on all balls bowled (-29%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 5% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 525 balls bowled.
Sample: 525 balls · medium confidence
West Indies: average of 30.1, 8.0 below their average of 38.1 on all balls bowled (-21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 26% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 392 balls bowled.
Sample: 392 balls · medium confidence

Their batting against each bowling type and phase

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	402	338	16	21.13	84.08	50.5%	8.7%
Off break	383	276	6	46.00	72.06	51.2%	6.0%
Right-arm fast	185	136	6	22.67	73.51	45.9%	5.4%
Slow left-arm orthodox	121	87	0	–	71.90	48.8%	5.0%
Left-arm fast-medium	106	116	2	58.00	109.43	43.4%	14.2%
Right-arm medium	90	86	3	28.67	95.56	44.4%	10.0%
Leg break	77	58	2	29.00	75.32	41.6%	3.9%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %

Their bowling by batter hand and phase

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	1,578	1,393	30	46.43	5.30	52.6	55.3%	10.4%
Left-handed batters	883	738	26	28.38	5.01	34.0	58.9%	10.2%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	1,614	1,361	33	41.24	5.06	48.9	55.0%	9.9%
Powerplay (1-10)	630	512	13	39.38	4.88	48.5	66.7%	10.8%
Death (41-50)	217	258	10	25.80	7.13	21.7	39.2%	12.4%

Middle (11-40)	907	554	21	26.38	61.08	56.2%	4.6%
Death (41-50)	479	551	18	30.61	115.03	34.4%	12.3%