Plans built only from the evidence.

Batting first: average of 16.0, 2.8 below their average of 18.8 on all balls faced (-15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 14% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 615 balls faced.

Sample: 615 balls · high confidence

Off break: average of 14.2, 4.5 below their average of 18.8 on all balls faced (-24%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 19% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 233 balls faced.

Sample: 233 balls · medium confidence

South Africa: average of 15.3, 3.4 below their average of 18.8 on all balls faced (-18%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 26% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 236 balls faced.

Sample: 236 balls · medium confidence

Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 16, 18 below their balls per dismissal of 34 on all balls faced (-53%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 3% of comparable players (their median change: -10%) — 223 balls faced.

Sample: 223 balls · low confidence

Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 66, 32 above their balls per dismissal of 34 on all balls faced (+96%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 462 balls faced.

Sample: 462 balls · high confidence

Chasing: average of 22.7, 3.9 above their average of 18.8 on all balls faced (+21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 529 balls faced.

Sample: 529 balls · high confidence