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S Lamichhane, Men's ODI

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Bowling to them: where to attack

Death (41-50): average of 9.8, 4.8 below their average of 14.6 on all balls faced (-33%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 15% of comparable players (their median change: -7%) — 272 balls faced.
Sample: 272 balls · medium confidence
New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 15, 2 below their balls per dismissal of 17 on all balls faced (-11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 18% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 358 balls faced.
Sample: 358 balls · medium confidence
Spin: average of 13.1, 1.5 below their average of 14.6 on all balls faced (-11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 24% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 226 balls faced.
Sample: 226 balls · medium confidence
Chasing: average of 11.9, 2.7 below their average of 14.6 on all balls faced (-19%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 204 balls faced.
Sample: 204 balls · low confidence

Bowling to them: what to avoid

Middle (11-40): average of 27.3, 12.7 above their average of 14.6 on all balls faced (+87%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 282 balls faced.
Sample: 282 balls · medium confidence
Away from home: average of 20.4, 5.8 above their average of 14.6 on all balls faced (+40%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 341 balls faced.
Sample: 341 balls · medium confidence
Pace: average of 15.9, 1.3 above their average of 14.6 on all balls faced (+9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 20% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 315 balls faced.
Sample: 315 balls · medium confidence
Batting first: average of 16.6, 2.0 above their average of 14.6 on all balls faced (+14%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 22% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 350 balls faced.
Sample: 350 balls · medium confidence
United Arab Emirates: average of 36.5, 21.9 above their average of 14.6 on all balls faced (+150%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: +0%) — 176 balls faced.
Sample: 176 balls · low confidence
Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 22, 5 above their balls per dismissal of 17 on all balls faced (+33%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 25% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 178 balls faced.
Sample: 178 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they leak

Away from home: average of 24.0, 4.8 above their average of 19.2 on all balls bowled (+25%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 12% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 1491 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,491 balls · high confidence
Left-handed batters: economy of 4.59, 0.27 above their economy of 4.32 on all balls bowled (+6%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 946 balls bowled.
Sample: 946 balls · high confidence
Zimbabwe: average of 44.3, 25.0 above their average of 19.2 on all balls bowled (+130%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 5% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 360 balls bowled.
Sample: 360 balls · medium confidence
Death (41-50): economy of 6.23, 1.91 above their economy of 4.32 on all balls bowled (+44%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 13% of comparable players (their median change: +19%) — 681 balls bowled.
Sample: 681 balls · medium confidence

Batting against them: where they are strongest

Middle (11-40): economy of 3.97, 0.35 below their economy of 4.32 on all balls bowled (-8%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 3404 balls bowled.
Sample: 3,404 balls · high confidence
Nepal: average of 16.3, 2.9 below their average of 19.2 on all balls bowled (-15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 21% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 1349 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,349 balls · high confidence
At home: average of 16.3, 2.9 below their average of 19.2 on all balls bowled (-15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 21% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 1349 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,349 balls · high confidence
Papua New Guinea: average of 12.6, 6.6 below their average of 19.2 on all balls bowled (-35%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: -12%) — 507 balls bowled.
Sample: 507 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	171	156	10	15.60	91.23	50.3%	11.1%
Slow left-arm orthodox	97	72	8	9.00	74.23	58.8%	7.2%
Right-arm medium	86	93	4	23.25	108.14	38.4%	9.3%
Off break	64	49	4	12.25	76.56	54.7%	7.8%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	282	246	9	27.33	87.23	53.9%	9.9%
Death (41-50)	272	236	24	9.83	86.76	45.6%	7.7%

Their bowling by batter hand and phase

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	3,175	2,240	117	19.15	4.23	27.1	59.2%	6.9%
Left-handed batters	946	723	38	19.03	4.59	24.9	55.6%	8.4%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	3,404	2,252	122	18.46	3.97	27.9	60.4%	6.3%
Death (41-50)	681	707	27	26.19	6.23	25.2	44.1%	11.6%
Powerplay (1-10)	222	139	12	11.58	3.76	18.5	69.8%	8.6%