Strategy

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SK Raina, Men's T20I

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Bowling to them: where to attack

Middle (7-15): strike rate of 123.6, 11.8 below their strike rate of 135.4 on all balls faced (-9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 19% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 589 balls faced.
Sample: 589 balls · high confidence
Chasing: average of 23.0, 6.8 below their average of 29.8 on all balls faced (-23%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 10% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 364 balls faced.
Sample: 364 balls · medium confidence
India: average of 24.6, 5.2 below their average of 29.8 on all balls faced (-17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 15% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 319 balls faced.
Sample: 319 balls · medium confidence
At home: average of 24.6, 5.2 below their average of 29.8 on all balls faced (-17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 16% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 319 balls faced.
Sample: 319 balls · medium confidence
Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 18, 4 below their balls per dismissal of 22 on all balls faced (-18%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 23% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 398 balls faced.
Sample: 398 balls · medium confidence
Off break: strike rate of 115.4, 20.0 below their strike rate of 135.4 on all balls faced (-15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 15% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 201 balls faced.
Sample: 201 balls · low confidence
Right-arm fast: average of 22.0, 7.8 below their average of 29.8 on all balls faced (-26%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 26% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 173 balls faced.
Sample: 173 balls · low confidence

Bowling to them: what to avoid

Away from home: average of 32.3, 2.5 above their average of 29.8 on all balls faced (+8%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 13% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 825 balls faced.
Sample: 825 balls · high confidence
Batting first: average of 34.4, 4.6 above their average of 29.8 on all balls faced (+15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 780 balls faced.
Sample: 780 balls · high confidence
New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 27, 5 above their balls per dismissal of 22 on all balls faced (+23%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 19% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 702 balls faced.
Sample: 702 balls · high confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: strike rate of 158.4, 23.0 above their strike rate of 135.4 on all balls faced (+17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 4% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 445 balls faced.
Sample: 445 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: average of 39.2, 9.4 above their average of 29.8 on all balls faced (+31%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 17% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 445 balls faced.
Sample: 445 balls · medium confidence
England: average of 36.5, 6.7 above their average of 29.8 on all balls faced (+23%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 17% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 215 balls faced.
Sample: 215 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they leak

Middle (7-15): strike rate of 39.4, 12.6 above their strike rate of 26.8 on all balls bowled (+47%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 11% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 276 balls bowled.
Sample: 276 balls · low confidence

Batting against them: where they are strongest

No bowling strength clears the thresholds in this format.

Their batting against each bowling type and phase

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	445	705	18	39.17	158.43	31.0%	22.5%
Off break	201	232	7	33.14	115.42	29.9%	10.9%
Right-arm fast	173	220	10	22.00	127.17	36.4%	17.9%
Slow left-arm orthodox	90	110	2	55.00	122.22	22.2%	10.0%
Left-arm fast-medium	82	107	6	17.83	130.49	34.1%	18.3%
Right-arm medium	76	90	4	22.50	118.42	35.5%	11.8%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (7-15)	589	728	23	31.65

Their bowling by batter hand and phase

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Left-handed batters	180	219	6	36.50	7.30	30.0	26.1%	9.4%
Right-handed batters	169	223	7	31.86	7.92	24.1	31.4%	13.0%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (7-15)	276	333	7	47.57	7.24	39.4	30.1%	10.1%