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SE Bond, Men's ODI

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Bowling to them: where to attack

New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 18, 2 below their balls per dismissal of 20 on all balls faced (-11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 22% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 238 balls faced.
Sample: 238 balls · medium confidence

Bowling to them: what to avoid

Death (41-50): average of 18.9, 5.6 above their average of 13.3 on all balls faced (+42%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: -7%) — 202 balls faced.
Sample: 202 balls · low confidence
Pace: average of 15.0, 1.7 above their average of 13.3 on all balls faced (+13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 214 balls faced.
Sample: 214 balls · low confidence
Away from home: average of 14.9, 1.5 above their average of 13.3 on all balls faced (+12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 24% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 170 balls faced.
Sample: 170 balls · low confidence
Batting first: average of 15.4, 2.1 above their average of 13.3 on all balls faced (+16%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 26% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 179 balls faced.
Sample: 179 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they leak

Middle (11-40): strike rate of 39.6, 8.9 above their strike rate of 30.7 on all balls bowled (+29%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 22% of comparable players (their median change: +12%) — 1109 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,109 balls · high confidence
Death (41-50): economy of 6.92, 2.70 above their economy of 4.22 on all balls bowled (+64%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 3% of comparable players (their median change: +19%) — 463 balls bowled.
Sample: 463 balls · medium confidence
Sri Lanka: average of 30.7, 9.1 above their average of 21.6 on all balls bowled (+42%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 12% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 600 balls bowled.
Sample: 600 balls · medium confidence
South Africa: average of 38.9, 17.3 above their average of 21.6 on all balls bowled (+80%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 15% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 356 balls bowled.
Sample: 356 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they are strongest

Powerplay (1-10): economy of 3.51, 0.72 below their economy of 4.22 on all balls bowled (-17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 7% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 1710 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,710 balls · high confidence
New Zealand: average of 17.9, 3.7 below their average of 21.6 on all balls bowled (-17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 998 balls bowled.
Sample: 998 balls · high confidence
At home: average of 17.9, 3.7 below their average of 21.6 on all balls bowled (-17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 998 balls bowled.
Sample: 998 balls · high confidence
Australia: average of 17.4, 4.2 below their average of 21.6 on all balls bowled (-19%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 664 balls bowled.
Sample: 664 balls · medium confidence
Death (41-50): strike rate of 13.6, 17.1 below their strike rate of 30.7 on all balls bowled (-56%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: -23%) — 463 balls bowled.
Sample: 463 balls · medium confidence
West Indies: average of 16.4, 5.2 below their average of 21.6 on all balls bowled (-24%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 19% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 418 balls bowled.
Sample: 418 balls · medium confidence
England: average of 17.1, 4.5 below their average of 21.6 on all balls bowled (-21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 15% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 347 balls bowled.
Sample: 347 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	106	66	2	33.00	62.26	57.5%	3.8%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Death (41-50)	202	151	8	18.88	74.75	55.0%	5.9%
Middle (11-40)	64	22	5	4.40	34.38	67.2%	1.6%

Their bowling by batter hand and phase

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	2,021	1,443	72	20.04	4.28	28.1	64.2%	8.2%
Left-handed batters	1,261	867	35	24.77	4.13	36.0	66.1%	8.2%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Powerplay (1-10)	1,710	999	45	22.20	3.51	38.0	73.7%	7.4%
Middle (11-40)	1,109	777	28	27.75	4.20	39.6	61.5%	7.6%
Death (41-50)	463	534	34	15.71	6.92	13.6	40.4%	12.7%