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.

JDS Neesham, Men's T20I

No batting weakness clears the thresholds in this format.

Middle (7-15): average of 26.1, 5.6 above their average of 20.5 on all balls faced (+28%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 20% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 350 balls faced.
Sample: 350 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: average of 36.7, 16.2 above their average of 20.5 on all balls faced (+79%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 7% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 224 balls faced.
Sample: 224 balls · low confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: strike rate of 163.8, 18.6 above their strike rate of 145.2 on all balls faced (+13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 20% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 224 balls faced.
Sample: 224 balls · low confidence

Right-handed batters: average of 28.2, 3.5 above their average of 24.7 on all balls bowled (+14%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 9% of comparable players (their median change: +0%) — 690 balls bowled.
Sample: 690 balls · medium confidence
Middle (7-15): strike rate of 19.7, 3.7 above their strike rate of 16.0 on all balls bowled (+23%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 22% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 571 balls bowled.
Sample: 571 balls · medium confidence
Away from home: average of 26.8, 2.1 above their average of 24.7 on all balls bowled (+9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 29% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 534 balls bowled.
Sample: 534 balls · medium confidence
Death (16-20): economy of 11.22, 1.98 above their economy of 9.24 on all balls bowled (+21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 20% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 294 balls bowled.
Sample: 294 balls · low confidence

Middle (7-15): economy of 8.07, 1.17 below their economy of 9.24 on all balls bowled (-13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 3% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 571 balls bowled.
Sample: 571 balls · medium confidence
New Zealand: average of 22.8, 1.9 below their average of 24.7 on all balls bowled (-8%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 24% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 475 balls bowled.
Sample: 475 balls · medium confidence
Left-handed batters: average of 19.4, 5.2 below their average of 24.7 on all balls bowled (-21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 295 balls bowled.
Sample: 295 balls · low confidence
Pakistan: average of 18.4, 6.2 below their average of 24.7 on all balls bowled (-25%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 253 balls bowled.
Sample: 253 balls · low confidence

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	224	367	10	36.70	163.84	29.5%	23.2%
Right-arm fast	123	179	15	11.93	145.53	28.5%	19.5%
Off break	104	111	2	55.50	106.73	31.7%	8.7%
Left-arm fast-medium	93	138	4	34.50	148.39	29.0%	15.1%
Leg break	69	94	7	13.43	136.23	39.1%	17.4%
Slow left-arm orthodox	64	100	5	20.00	156.25	29.7%	21.9%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Death (16-20)	382	601	32	18.78

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	690	1,072	38	28.21	9.32	18.2	32.2%	20.1%
Left-handed batters	295	447	23	19.43	9.09	12.8	33.6%	20.3%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (7-15)	571	768	29	26.48	8.07	19.7	33.3%	15.8%
Death (16-20)	294	550	27	20.37	11.22	10.9	28.6%	25.9%
Powerplay (1-6)	144	236	7	33.71	9.83	20.6	39.6%	27.1%