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WPUJC Vaas, Men's ODI

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Bowling to them: where to attack

Middle (11-40): strike rate of 50.5, 18.1 below their strike rate of 68.6 on all balls faced (-26%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 6% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 404 balls faced.
Sample: 404 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: average of 10.5, 2.4 below their average of 12.9 on all balls faced (-19%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 27% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 229 balls faced.
Sample: 229 balls · medium confidence

Bowling to them: what to avoid

Away from home: average of 15.5, 2.6 above their average of 12.9 on all balls faced (+20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 7% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 711 balls faced.
Sample: 711 balls · high confidence
Middle (11-40): average of 17.0, 4.1 above their average of 12.9 on all balls faced (+32%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 16% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 404 balls faced.
Sample: 404 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: strike rate of 77.7, 9.1 above their strike rate of 68.6 on all balls faced (+13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 20% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 229 balls faced.
Sample: 229 balls · medium confidence
South Africa: average of 32.7, 19.8 above their average of 12.9 on all balls faced (+154%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 3% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 151 balls faced.
Sample: 151 balls · low confidence
India: average of 24.6, 11.7 above their average of 12.9 on all balls faced (+91%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 9% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 161 balls faced.
Sample: 161 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they leak

India: average of 50.2, 20.9 above their average of 29.4 on all balls bowled (+71%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 13% of comparable players (their median change: +13%) — 807 balls bowled.
Sample: 807 balls · high confidence
England: average of 40.9, 11.6 above their average of 29.4 on all balls bowled (+39%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 18% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 768 balls bowled.
Sample: 768 balls · high confidence
Australia: average of 42.8, 13.4 above their average of 29.4 on all balls bowled (+46%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 19% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 1131 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,131 balls · high confidence
Death (41-50): economy of 7.34, 3.19 above their economy of 4.15 on all balls bowled (+77%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 1% of comparable players (their median change: +19%) — 465 balls bowled.
Sample: 465 balls · medium confidence
England: average of 50.6, 21.2 above their average of 29.4 on all balls bowled (+72%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 10% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 419 balls bowled.
Sample: 419 balls · medium confidence
Right-handed batters: average of 30.7, 1.3 above their average of 29.4 on all balls bowled (+5%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 30% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 2813 balls bowled.
Sample: 2,813 balls · high confidence
Pakistan: average of 41.4, 12.0 above their average of 29.4 on all balls bowled (+41%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 312 balls bowled.
Sample: 312 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they are strongest

Powerplay (1-10): economy of 3.60, 0.55 below their economy of 4.15 on all balls bowled (-13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 2706 balls bowled.
Sample: 2,706 balls · high confidence
New Zealand: average of 17.3, 12.0 below their average of 29.4 on all balls bowled (-41%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 534 balls bowled.

Their batting against each bowling type and phase

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	229	178	17	10.47	77.73	51.1%	6.6%
Off break	136	74	3	24.67	54.41	55.1%	2.2%
Slow left-arm orthodox	126	80	5	16.00	63.49	57.9%	6.3%
Right-arm fast	100	85	5	17.00	85.00	43.0%	6.0%
Left-arm fast-medium	88	74	7	10.57	84.09	47.7%	10.2%
Right-arm medium	72	47	3	15.67	65.28	52.8%	4.2%
Left-arm wrist spin	69	19	4	4.75	27.54	82.6%	2.9%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR

Their bowling by batter hand and phase

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	2,813	1,995	65	30.69	4.26	43.3	64.2%	8.7%
Left-handed batters	1,942	1,294	47	27.53	4.00	41.3	66.7%	7.4%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Powerplay (1-10)	2,706	1,625	59	27.54	3.60	45.9	71.6%	7.5%
Middle (11-40)	1,584	1,095	33	33.18	4.15	48.0	62.9%	7.8%
Death (41-50)	465	569	20	28.45	7.34	23.3	36.1%	13.3%

Death (41-50)	440	375	33	11.36	85.23	41.4%	6.1%
Middle (11-40)	404	204	12	17.00	50.50	67.6%	5.0%