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R Ravindra, Men's ODI

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Bowling to them: where to attack

Pace: average of 36.7, 5.5 below their average of 42.2 on all balls faced (-13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 20% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 844 balls faced.
Sample: 844 balls · high confidence
At home: average of 32.2, 10.0 below their average of 42.2 on all balls faced (-24%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 7% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 398 balls faced.
Sample: 398 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: strike rate of 100.0, 8.5 below their strike rate of 108.5 on all balls faced (-8%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 11% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 295 balls faced.
Sample: 295 balls · medium confidence
New Zealand: average of 32.2, 10.0 below their average of 42.2 on all balls faced (-24%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 15% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 398 balls faced.
Sample: 398 balls · medium confidence
Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 36, 3 below their balls per dismissal of 39 on all balls faced (-8%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 27% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 427 balls faced.
Sample: 427 balls · medium confidence
Bangladesh: average of 26.3, 15.9 below their average of 42.2 on all balls faced (-38%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 6% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 181 balls faced.
Sample: 181 balls · low confidence
Left-arm fast-medium: average of 23.3, 18.9 below their average of 42.2 on all balls faced (-45%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 14% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 163 balls faced.
Sample: 163 balls · low confidence

Bowling to them: what to avoid

India: average of 68.2, 26.1 above their average of 42.2 on all balls faced (+62%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 502 balls faced.
Sample: 502 balls · high confidence
Away from home: average of 48.7, 6.5 above their average of 42.2 on all balls faced (+15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 9% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 885 balls faced.
Sample: 885 balls · high confidence
Middle (11-40): strike rate of 115.1, 6.6 above their strike rate of 108.5 on all balls faced (+6%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 13% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 741 balls faced.
Sample: 741 balls · high confidence
Spin: average of 56.8, 14.6 above their average of 42.2 on all balls faced (+35%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 439 balls faced.
Sample: 439 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm fast: average of 51.0, 8.8 above their average of 42.2 on all balls faced (+21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 20% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 233 balls faced.
Sample: 233 balls · medium confidence
England: average of 55.5, 13.3 above their average of 42.2 on all balls faced (+32%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 21% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 280 balls faced.
Sample: 280 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: average of 49.2, 7.0 above their average of 42.2 on all balls faced (+17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 27% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 295 balls faced.
Sample: 295 balls · medium confidence
Off break: average of 89.0, 46.8 above their average of 42.2 on all balls faced (+111%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 11% of comparable players (their median change: +9%) — 218 balls faced.
Sample: 218 balls · low confidence
Off break: strike rate of 122.5, 14.0 above their strike rate of 108.5 on all balls faced (+13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 12% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 218 balls faced.
Sample: 218 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they leak

India: average of 89.8, 43.9 above their average of 45.9 on all balls bowled (+96%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 11% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 364 balls bowled.
Sample: 364 balls · medium confidence
Right-handed batters: average of 52.7, 6.8 above their average of 45.9 on all balls bowled (+15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 15% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 681 balls bowled.
Sample: 681 balls · medium confidence
Left-handed batters: economy of 6.38, 0.58 above their economy of 5.80 on all balls bowled (+10%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 268 balls bowled.
Sample: 268 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they are strongest

Left-handed batters: average of 35.6, 10.2 below their average of 45.9 on all balls bowled (-22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 21% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 268 balls bowled.
Sample: 268 balls · low 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	295	295	6	49.17	100.00	54.6%	15.3%
Right-arm fast	233	255	5	51.00	109.44	49.4%	15.5%
Off break	218	267	3	89.00	122.48	34.4%	13.8%
Left-arm fast-medium	163	163	7	23.29	100.00	54.6%	16.0%
Leg break	135	160	3	53.33	118.52	31.9%	12.6%
Right-arm medium	109	111	6	18.50	101.83	56.9%	16.5%
Slow left-arm orthodox	69	66	2	33.00	95.65	42.0%	8.7%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR

Their bowling by batter hand and phase

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	681	632	12	52.67	5.57	56.8	44.1%	9.1%
Left-handed batters	268	285	8	35.63	6.38	33.5	41.0%	10.4%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	774	719	14	51.36	5.57	55.3	43.5%	8.9%
Death (41-50)	169	194	6	32.33	6.89	28.2	42.0%	12.4%

Middle (11-40)	741	853	18	47.39	115.11	37.7%	13.4%
Powerplay (1-10)	490	479	11	43.55	97.76	61.6%	16.7%