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.

PWH de Silva, Men's T20I

Middle (7-15): strike rate of 108.9, 11.1 below their strike rate of 120.0 on all balls faced (-9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 24% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 348 balls faced.
Sample: 348 balls · medium confidence
Death (16-20): average of 9.8, 3.1 below their average of 12.9 on all balls faced (-24%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 24% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 260 balls faced.
Sample: 260 balls · medium confidence
Chasing: average of 10.8, 2.1 below their average of 12.9 on all balls faced (-16%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 26% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 241 balls faced.
Sample: 241 balls · medium confidence
At home: average of 11.6, 1.3 below their average of 12.9 on all balls faced (-10%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 24% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 195 balls faced.
Sample: 195 balls · low confidence
Sri Lanka: average of 11.6, 1.3 below their average of 12.9 on all balls faced (-10%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 29% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 195 balls faced.
Sample: 195 balls · low confidence

Away from home: average of 13.8, 0.9 above their average of 12.9 on all balls faced (+7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 19% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 401 balls faced.
Sample: 401 balls · medium confidence
Middle (7-15): average of 16.5, 3.6 above their average of 12.9 on all balls faced (+28%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 21% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 348 balls faced.
Sample: 348 balls · medium confidence
Batting first: average of 14.5, 1.6 above their average of 12.9 on all balls faced (+12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 25% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 383 balls faced.
Sample: 383 balls · medium confidence

Middle (7-15): strike rate of 15.8, 2.4 above their strike rate of 13.4 on all balls bowled (+18%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 22% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 1626 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,626 balls · high confidence
Away from home: average of 17.3, 1.2 above their average of 16.1 on all balls bowled (+7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 27% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 1314 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,314 balls · high confidence
Left-handed batters: average of 19.7, 3.6 above their average of 16.1 on all balls bowled (+22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 27% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 544 balls bowled.
Sample: 544 balls · medium confidence

Right-handed batters: average of 15.1, 1.0 below their average of 16.1 on all balls bowled (-6%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 23% of comparable players (their median change: +0%) — 1532 balls bowled.
Sample: 1,532 balls · high confidence
United Arab Emirates: average of 13.2, 2.9 below their average of 16.1 on all balls bowled (-18%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 21% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 396 balls bowled.
Sample: 396 balls · medium confidence
West Indies: average of 12.0, 4.2 below their average of 16.1 on all balls bowled (-26%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 11% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 258 balls bowled.
Sample: 258 balls · low confidence
Death (16-20): strike rate of 8.1, 5.3 below their strike rate of 13.4 on all balls bowled (-39%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: -15%) — 300 balls bowled.
Sample: 300 balls · low confidence
Pakistan: average of 12.7, 3.4 below their average of 16.1 on all balls bowled (-21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 23% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 258 balls bowled.
Sample: 258 balls · low confidence

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	143	179	12	14.92	125.17	34.3%	12.6%
Leg break	108	122	12	10.17	112.96	33.3%	11.1%
Right-arm fast	106	143	11	13.00	134.91	39.6%	22.6%
Slow left-arm orthodox	78	74	7	10.57	94.87	42.3%	7.7%
Right-arm medium	71	95	6	15.83	133.80	32.4%	14.1%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (7-15)	348	379	23	16.48	108.91	37.9%	11.2%
Death (16-20)	260	344	35	9.83

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	1,532	1,811	120	15.09	7.09	12.8	37.0%	11.9%
Left-handed batters	544	689	35	19.69	7.60	15.5	33.3%	13.6%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (7-15)	1,626	1,913	103	18.57	7.06	15.8	35.9%	11.6%
Death (16-20)	300	375	37	10.14	7.50	8.1	36.0%	12.0%
Powerplay (1-6)	150	212	15	14.13	8.48	10.0	38.0%	21.3%