Strategy

Plans built only from the evidence.

Every line below is a measured split or record from the data, with the sample behind it. Nothing here is a prediction.

J Coetzee, Men's T20I

Middle (7-15): strike rate of 89.7, 18.6 below their strike rate of 108.3 on all balls faced (-17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 8% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 253 balls faced.
Sample: 253 balls · medium confidence
Middle (7-15): average of 18.9, 4.7 below their average of 23.6 on all balls faced (-20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 11% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 253 balls faced.
Sample: 253 balls · medium confidence
Batting first: average of 20.9, 2.7 below their average of 23.6 on all balls faced (-12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 28% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 168 balls faced.
Sample: 168 balls · low confidence

New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 30, 8 above their balls per dismissal of 22 on all balls faced (+37%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 15% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 269 balls faced.
Sample: 269 balls · medium confidence
Chasing: average of 27.1, 3.5 above their average of 23.6 on all balls faced (+15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 26% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 181 balls faced.
Sample: 181 balls · low confidence

Powerplay (1-6): strike rate of 15.9, 4.3 above their strike rate of 11.6 on all balls bowled (+37%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 26% of comparable players (their median change: +11%) — 318 balls bowled.
Sample: 318 balls · low confidence

Powerplay (1-6): economy of 4.09, 0.64 below their economy of 4.73 on all balls bowled (-14%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 16% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 318 balls bowled.
Sample: 318 balls · low confidence

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Off break	86	79	2	39.50	91.86	38.4%	8.1%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (7-15)	253	227	12	18.92	89.72	38.7%	6.7%
Death (16-20)	62	111	4	27.75	179.03	24.2%	25.8%

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	376	308	32	9.63	4.91	11.8	56.1%	8.5%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Powerplay (1-6)	318	217	20	10.85	4.09	15.9	63.2%	8.2%
Death (16-20)	140	137	23	5.96	5.87	6.1	45.0%	7.1%