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A Gardner, Women's T20I

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Bowling to them: where to attack

Batting first: average of 24.0, 2.8 below their average of 26.8 on all balls faced (-10%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 18% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 685 balls faced.
Sample: 685 balls · high confidence
Powerplay (1-6): average of 19.8, 7.0 below their average of 26.8 on all balls faced (-26%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 10% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 226 balls faced.
Sample: 226 balls · medium confidence
Off break: average of 20.1, 6.7 below their average of 26.8 on all balls faced (-25%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 249 balls faced.
Sample: 249 balls · medium confidence
Powerplay (1-6): strike rate of 104.9, 27.3 below their strike rate of 132.1 on all balls faced (-21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 27% of comparable players (their median change: -8%) — 226 balls faced.
Sample: 226 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: strike rate of 117.3, 14.8 below their strike rate of 132.1 on all balls faced (-11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 13% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 196 balls faced.
Sample: 196 balls · low confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: average of 23.0, 3.8 below their average of 26.8 on all balls faced (-14%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 30% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 196 balls faced.
Sample: 196 balls · low confidence

Bowling to them: what to avoid

Away from home: average of 31.5, 4.7 above their average of 26.8 on all balls faced (+18%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 9% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 703 balls faced.
Sample: 703 balls · high confidence
Chasing: average of 31.5, 4.7 above their average of 26.8 on all balls faced (+18%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 13% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 632 balls faced.
Sample: 632 balls · high confidence
Middle (7-15): average of 32.4, 5.6 above their average of 26.8 on all balls faced (+21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 25% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 812 balls faced.
Sample: 812 balls · high confidence
England: average of 38.3, 11.6 above their average of 26.8 on all balls faced (+43%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 229 balls faced.
Sample: 229 balls · medium confidence
India: average of 31.1, 4.3 above their average of 26.8 on all balls faced (+16%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 424 balls faced.
Sample: 424 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm medium: average of 36.3, 9.6 above their average of 26.8 on all balls faced (+36%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 16% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 389 balls faced.
Sample: 389 balls · medium confidence

Batting against them: where they leak

Right-handed batters: economy of 7.01, 0.34 above their economy of 6.67 on all balls bowled (+5%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 1% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 1237 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,237 balls · high confidence
Australia: average of 35.0, 13.5 above their average of 21.5 on all balls bowled (+63%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 1% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 464 balls bowled.
Sample: 464 balls · medium confidence
At home: average of 35.0, 13.5 above their average of 21.5 on all balls bowled (+63%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 8% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 464 balls bowled.
Sample: 464 balls · medium confidence

Batting against them: where they are strongest

Away from home: average of 17.3, 4.1 below their average of 21.5 on all balls bowled (-19%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 986 balls bowled.
Sample: 986 balls · high confidence
Left-handed batters: economy of 5.67, 0.99 below their economy of 6.67 on all balls bowled (-15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 3% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 423 balls bowled.
Sample: 423 balls · medium confidence
Left-handed batters: average of 19.0, 2.4 below their average of 21.5 on all balls bowled (-11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 12% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 423 balls bowled.
Sample: 423 balls · medium confidence
Death (16-20): strike rate of 12.7, 6.6 below their strike rate of 19.3 on all balls bowled (-34%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 26% of comparable players (their median change: -16%) — 394 balls bowled.
Sample: 394 balls · medium confidence
New Zealand: average of 17.4, 4.0 below their average of 21.5 on all balls bowled (-19%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 12% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 242 balls bowled.
Sample: 242 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	389	545	15	36.33	140.10	35.5%	20.8%
Off break	249	321	16	20.06	128.92	34.1%	16.5%
Slow left-arm orthodox	239	326	13	25.08	136.40	36.4%	18.0%
Leg break	206	260	8	32.50	126.21	35.0%	15.0%
Right-arm fast-medium	196	230	10	23.00	117.35	46.9%	17.9%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (7-15)	812	1,037	32	32.41	127.71	34.5%	15.6%
Death (16-20)	279	466	21	22.19

Their bowling by batter hand and phase

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	1,237	1,445	65	22.23	7.01	19.0	35.5%	13.6%
Left-handed batters	423	400	21	19.05	5.67	20.1	46.8%	10.4%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (7-15)	906	1,014	40	25.35	6.72	22.6	36.9%	12.4%
Death (16-20)	394	459	31	14.81	6.99	12.7	30.5%	12.4%
Powerplay (1-6)	360	372	15	24.80	6.20	24.0	50.8%	14.2%