Plans built only from the evidence.

Bowling to them: where to attack

• New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 14, 2 below their balls per dismissal of 16 on all balls faced (-13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 7% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 187 balls faced.

  Sample: 187 balls · low confidence

Bowling to them: what to avoid

No batting strength clears the thresholds in this format.