Strategy

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Shabbir Ahmed, Men's ODI

Middle (11-40): strike rate of 78.0, 31.2 above their strike rate of 46.8 on all balls bowled (+67%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 9% of comparable players (their median change: +12%) — 312 balls bowled.
Sample: 312 balls · low confidence

Right-handed batters: average of 30.6, 4.8 below their average of 35.4 on all balls bowled (-14%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 537 balls bowled.
Sample: 537 balls · medium confidence
Middle (11-40): economy of 3.87, 0.67 below their economy of 4.54 on all balls bowled (-15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 13% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 312 balls bowled.
Sample: 312 balls · low confidence
Powerplay (1-10): strike rate of 42.8, 4.0 below their strike rate of 46.8 on all balls bowled (-9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: +15%) — 342 balls bowled.
Sample: 342 balls · low confidence

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	537	428	14	30.57	4.78	38.4	62.4%	8.2%
Left-handed batters	211	138	2	69.00	3.92	105.5	69.7%	5.7%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Powerplay (1-10)	342	268	8	33.50	4.70	42.8	67.3%	8.2%
Middle (11-40)	312	201	4	50.25	3.87	78.0	66.0%	6.4%
Death (41-50)	94	97	4	24.25	6.19	23.5	48.9%	8.5%