Strategy

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MW Forde, Men's ODI

No batting weakness clears the thresholds in this format.

No batting strength clears the thresholds in this format.

Right-handed batters: economy of 6.24, 0.47 above their economy of 5.77 on all balls bowled (+8%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 3% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 630 balls bowled.
Sample: 630 balls · medium confidence
Away from home: average of 52.1, 18.4 above their average of 33.7 on all balls bowled (+55%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 4% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 510 balls bowled.
Sample: 510 balls · medium confidence
Right-handed batters: average of 40.9, 7.3 above their average of 33.7 on all balls bowled (+22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 8% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 630 balls bowled.
Sample: 630 balls · medium confidence

At home: average of 19.4, 14.3 below their average of 33.7 on all balls bowled (-42%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 399 balls bowled.
Sample: 399 balls · medium confidence
West Indies: average of 19.4, 14.3 below their average of 33.7 on all balls bowled (-42%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 3% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 399 balls bowled.
Sample: 399 balls · medium confidence
Left-handed batters: economy of 4.83, 0.94 below their economy of 5.77 on all balls bowled (-16%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 314 balls bowled.
Sample: 314 balls · low confidence
Left-handed batters: average of 23.0, 10.7 below their average of 33.7 on all balls bowled (-32%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 314 balls bowled.
Sample: 314 balls · low confidence
England: average of 27.0, 6.7 below their average of 33.7 on all balls bowled (-20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 17% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 315 balls bowled.
Sample: 315 balls · low confidence

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	85	123	10	12.30	144.71	49.4%	22.4%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Death (41-50)	114	150	8	18.75	131.58	48.2%	17.5%
Middle (11-40)	107	88	8	11.00	82.24	57.0%	11.2%

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	630	655	16	40.94	6.24	39.4	54.4%	14.6%
Left-handed batters	314	253	11	23.00	4.83	28.5	62.4%	10.8%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Powerplay (1-10)	540	469	14	33.50	5.21	38.6	67.0%	13.9%
Middle (11-40)	258	251	7	35.86	5.84	36.9	51.2%	11.2%
Death (41-50)	147	189	6	31.50	7.71	24.5	30.6%	15.0%