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.

Yasin Patel, Men's T20I

Middle (7-15): strike rate of 77.7, 11.0 below their strike rate of 88.7 on all balls faced (-12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 27% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 157 balls faced.
Sample: 157 balls · low confidence

New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 23, 5 above their balls per dismissal of 18 on all balls faced (+26%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 27% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 229 balls faced.
Sample: 229 balls · medium confidence

Middle (7-15): strike rate of 27.9, 9.3 above their strike rate of 18.5 on all balls bowled (+50%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 7% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 390 balls bowled.
Sample: 390 balls · medium confidence
Hong Kong: average of 25.2, 7.4 above their average of 17.8 on all balls bowled (+41%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 15% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 240 balls bowled.
Sample: 240 balls · low confidence
Death (16-20): economy of 6.99, 1.22 above their economy of 5.77 on all balls bowled (+21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 25% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 254 balls bowled.
Sample: 254 balls · low confidence

Malaysia: average of 12.4, 5.4 below their average of 17.8 on all balls bowled (-30%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 12% of comparable players (their median change: -10%) — 384 balls bowled.
Sample: 384 balls · medium confidence
Death (16-20): strike rate of 9.8, 8.8 below their strike rate of 18.5 on all balls bowled (-47%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 7% of comparable players (their median change: -15%) — 254 balls bowled.
Sample: 254 balls · low confidence

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm medium	67	50	4	12.50	74.63	32.8%	1.5%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Middle (7-15)	157	122	6	20.33	77.71	38.2%	3.2%
Death (16-20)	117	121	10	12.10	103.42	39.3%	9.4%

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	1,070	993	55	18.05	5.57	19.5	50.3%	9.9%
Left-handed batters	212	249	13	19.15	7.05	16.3	46.7%	13.7%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Powerplay (1-6)	690	627	32	19.59	5.45	21.6	59.4%	12.5%
Middle (7-15)	390	360	14	25.71	5.54	27.9	42.6%	6.7%
Death (16-20)	254	296	26	11.38	6.99	9.8	35.4%	10.2%