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WK Dilhari, Women's ODI

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Bowling to them: where to attack

New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 33, 2 below their balls per dismissal of 35 on all balls faced (-6%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 16% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 488 balls faced.
Sample: 488 balls · high confidence
Batting first: average of 24.2, 3.5 below their average of 27.7 on all balls faced (-13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 22% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 522 balls faced.
Sample: 522 balls · high confidence
Off break: average of 20.5, 7.2 below their average of 27.7 on all balls faced (-26%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 13% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 282 balls faced.
Sample: 282 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm medium: average of 22.7, 5.0 below their average of 27.7 on all balls faced (-18%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 16% of comparable players (their median change: +6%) — 302 balls faced.
Sample: 302 balls · medium confidence
Pace: average of 24.5, 3.2 below their average of 27.7 on all balls faced (-12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 411 balls faced.
Sample: 411 balls · medium confidence

Bowling to them: what to avoid

Spin: average of 29.5, 1.8 above their average of 27.7 on all balls faced (+7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 29% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 694 balls faced.
Sample: 694 balls · high confidence
Slow left-arm orthodox: strike rate of 88.9, 8.9 above their strike rate of 80.0 on all balls faced (+11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 243 balls faced.
Sample: 243 balls · medium confidence
Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 48, 13 above their balls per dismissal of 35 on all balls faced (+38%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 430 balls faced.
Sample: 430 balls · medium confidence
Off break: strike rate of 87.2, 7.2 above their strike rate of 80.0 on all balls faced (+9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 20% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 282 balls faced.
Sample: 282 balls · medium confidence
Slow left-arm orthodox: average of 36.0, 8.3 above their average of 27.7 on all balls faced (+30%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 24% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 243 balls faced.
Sample: 243 balls · medium confidence
Leg break: average of 64.0, 36.3 above their average of 27.7 on all balls faced (+131%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 7% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 169 balls faced.
Sample: 169 balls · low confidence
Pakistan: average of 61.3, 33.6 above their average of 27.7 on all balls faced (+122%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 208 balls faced.
Sample: 208 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they leak

India: average of 128.5, 95.2 above their average of 33.3 on all balls bowled (+285%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 1% of comparable players (their median change: +10%) — 288 balls bowled.
Sample: 288 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they are strongest

Middle (11-40): economy of 4.62, 0.32 below their economy of 4.94 on all balls bowled (-7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 19% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 1484 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,484 balls · high confidence
Left-handed batters: economy of 4.20, 0.74 below their economy of 4.94 on all balls bowled (-15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 314 balls bowled.
Sample: 314 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 medium	302	227	10	22.70	75.17	51.3%	7.0%
Off break	282	246	12	20.50	87.23	45.7%	7.4%
Slow left-arm orthodox	243	216	6	36.00	88.89	53.1%	9.1%
Leg break	169	128	2	64.00	75.74	53.3%	6.5%
Right-arm fast-medium	75	55	2	27.50	73.33	54.7%	8.0%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	887	703	24	29.29	79.26	51.2%	7.2%
Death (41-50)	185	174	8	21.75

Their bowling by batter hand and phase

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	1,427	1,214	36	33.72	5.10	39.6	47.7%	7.8%
Left-handed batters	314	220	7	31.43	4.20	44.9	55.4%	5.7%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (11-40)	1,484	1,142	30	38.07	4.62	49.5	51.3%	6.7%
Death (41-50)	209	247	12	20.58	7.09	17.4	34.0%	11.5%