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Australia: average of 23.8, 13.0 below their average of 36.8 on all balls faced (-35%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 6% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 598 balls faced.

Sample: 598 balls · high confidence

Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 38, 12 below their balls per dismissal of 51 on all balls faced (-25%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 11% of comparable players (their median change: -8%) — 1067 balls faced.

Sample: 1,067 balls · high confidence

New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 44, 6 below their balls per dismissal of 51 on all balls faced (-12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 12% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 841 balls faced.

Sample: 841 balls · high confidence

At home: average of 32.7, 4.1 below their average of 36.8 on all balls faced (-11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 17% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 775 balls faced.

Sample: 775 balls · high confidence

Batting first: average of 32.3, 4.5 below their average of 36.8 on all balls faced (-12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 17% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 1368 balls faced.

Sample: 1,368 balls · high confidence

Right-arm medium: average of 18.4, 18.4 below their average of 36.8 on all balls faced (-50%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 1% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 229 balls faced.

Sample: 229 balls · medium confidence

Right-arm medium: strike rate of 64.2, 8.6 below their strike rate of 72.7 on all balls faced (-12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 9% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 229 balls faced.

Sample: 229 balls · medium confidence

Australia: average of 26.5, 10.3 below their average of 36.8 on all balls faced (-28%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 17% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 408 balls faced.

Sample: 408 balls · medium confidence

Off break: strike rate of 61.3, 11.5 below their strike rate of 72.7 on all balls faced (-16%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 20% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 186 balls faced.

Sample: 186 balls · low confidence

South Africa: average of 76.8, 40.0 above their average of 36.8 on all balls faced (+109%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 491 balls faced.

Sample: 491 balls · high confidence

Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 93, 43 above their balls per dismissal of 51 on all balls faced (+84%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 1024 balls faced.

Sample: 1,024 balls · high confidence

Middle (11-40): strike rate of 79.4, 6.7 above their strike rate of 72.7 on all balls faced (+9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 1466 balls faced.

Sample: 1,466 balls · high confidence

South Africa: average of 47.6, 10.8 above their average of 36.8 on all balls faced (+30%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 16% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 481 balls faced.

Sample: 481 balls · high confidence

Away from home: average of 39.4, 2.6 above their average of 36.8 on all balls faced (+7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 2140 balls faced.

Sample: 2,140 balls · high confidence

Chasing: average of 41.2, 4.5 above their average of 36.8 on all balls faced (+12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 23% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 1564 balls faced.

Sample: 1,564 balls · high confidence

Right-arm fast-medium: average of 42.4, 5.6 above their average of 36.8 on all balls faced (+15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 23% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 1146 balls faced.

Sample: 1,146 balls · high confidence

Spin: average of 53.0, 16.2 above their average of 36.8 on all balls faced (+44%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 390 balls faced.

Sample: 390 balls · medium confidence

Pakistan: average of 52.8, 16.0 above their average of 36.8 on all balls faced (+43%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 16% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 345 balls faced.

Sample: 345 balls · medium confidence