Strategy

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MD Dai, Men's ODI

Spin: average of 24.0, 6.8 below their average of 30.8 on all balls faced (-22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 12% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 241 balls faced.
Sample: 241 balls · medium confidence
Middle (11-40): average of 27.6, 3.2 below their average of 30.8 on all balls faced (-10%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 15% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 286 balls faced.
Sample: 286 balls · medium confidence
Chasing: average of 25.5, 5.3 below their average of 30.8 on all balls faced (-17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 27% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 151 balls faced.
Sample: 151 balls · low confidence

Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 78, 38 above their balls per dismissal of 40 on all balls faced (+95%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 5% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 157 balls faced.
Sample: 157 balls · low confidence
Batting first: average of 35.0, 4.2 above their average of 30.8 on all balls faced (+14%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 26% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 211 balls faced.
Sample: 211 balls · low confidence

Right-handed batters: economy of 4.92, 0.61 above their economy of 4.30 on all balls bowled (+14%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 1% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 305 balls bowled.
Sample: 305 balls · low confidence
Right-handed batters: average of 41.7, 6.8 above their average of 34.8 on all balls bowled (+20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 15% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 305 balls bowled.
Sample: 305 balls · low confidence

Middle (11-40): strike rate of 43.2, 5.3 below their strike rate of 48.5 on all balls bowled (-11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 3% of comparable players (their median change: +12%) — 432 balls bowled.
Sample: 432 balls · medium confidence
Hong Kong: average of 24.0, 10.8 below their average of 34.8 on all balls bowled (-31%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 11% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 258 balls bowled.
Sample: 258 balls · low confidence

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Slow left-arm orthodox	117	58	4	14.50	49.57	68.4%	4.3%
Off break	107	78	2	39.00	72.90	51.4%	5.6%
Right-arm fast-medium	106	120	3	40.00	113.21	47.2%	17.0%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	286	193	7	27.57	67.48	58.0%	6.6%

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	305	250	6	41.67	4.92	50.8	59.7%	8.9%
Left-handed batters	229	133	5	26.60	3.48	45.8	58.1%	3.5%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	432	300	10	30.00	4.17	43.2	59.0%	5.6%