Strategy

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Shafali Verma, Women's ODI

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Bowling to them: where to attack

New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 28, 3 below their balls per dismissal of 30 on all balls faced (-9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 11% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 414 balls faced.
Sample: 414 balls · medium confidence
New Zealand: average of 19.0, 9.0 below their average of 28.0 on all balls faced (-32%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 10% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 166 balls faced.
Sample: 166 balls · low confidence
Australia: average of 16.1, 11.9 below their average of 28.0 on all balls faced (-42%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 167 balls faced.
Sample: 167 balls · low confidence

Bowling to them: what to avoid

Middle (11-40): strike rate of 104.0, 11.8 above their strike rate of 92.2 on all balls faced (+13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 348 balls faced.
Sample: 348 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: strike rate of 100.0, 7.8 above their strike rate of 92.2 on all balls faced (+8%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 16% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 232 balls faced.
Sample: 232 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm medium: average of 39.3, 11.3 above their average of 28.0 on all balls faced (+40%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 22% of comparable players (their median change: +6%) — 380 balls faced.
Sample: 380 balls · medium confidence
Middle (11-40): average of 32.9, 4.9 above their average of 28.0 on all balls faced (+18%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 28% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 348 balls faced.
Sample: 348 balls · medium confidence
Sri Lanka: average of 77.5, 49.5 above their average of 28.0 on all balls faced (+177%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 161 balls faced.
Sample: 161 balls · low confidence
Sri Lanka: average of 77.5, 49.5 above their average of 28.0 on all balls faced (+177%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 9% of comparable players (their median change: +12%) — 161 balls faced.
Sample: 161 balls · low confidence
South Africa: average of 48.0, 20.0 above their average of 28.0 on all balls faced (+71%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 213 balls faced.
Sample: 213 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they leak

No bowling weakness clears the thresholds in this format.

Batting against them: where they are strongest

No bowling strength clears the thresholds in this format.

Their batting against each bowling type and phase

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm medium	380	354	9	39.33	93.16	57.6%	13.9%
Right-arm fast-medium	232	232	8	29.00	100.00	55.6%	16.8%
Slow left-arm orthodox	147	111	5	22.20	75.51	52.4%	6.8%
Off break	95	101	2	50.50	106.32	32.6%	10.5%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Powerplay (1-10)	593	506	20	25.30	85.33	60.4%	13.3%
Middle (11-40)	348	362	11	32.91	104.02	40.2%	11.5%

Their bowling by batter hand and phase

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	216	183	3	61.00	5.08	72.0	47.7%	7.4%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	204	159	3	53.00	4.68	68.0	50.5%	6.9%