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Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 29, 21 below their balls per dismissal of 50 on all balls faced (-41%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 2% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 233 balls faced.

Sample: 233 balls · medium confidence

Spin: average of 14.6, 9.0 below their average of 23.6 on all balls faced (-38%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 4% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 275 balls faced.

Sample: 275 balls · medium confidence

New Zealand: average of 17.0, 6.6 below their average of 23.6 on all balls faced (-28%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 304 balls faced.

Sample: 304 balls · medium confidence

New Zealand: average of 14.2, 9.4 below their average of 23.6 on all balls faced (-40%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 10% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 223 balls faced.

Sample: 223 balls · low confidence

New ball (1-20): strike rate of 38.7, 8.9 below their strike rate of 47.5 on all balls faced (-19%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 15% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 212 balls faced.

Sample: 212 balls · low confidence

Pace: average of 34.9, 11.3 above their average of 23.6 on all balls faced (+48%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 619 balls faced.

Sample: 619 balls · high confidence

Old ball (21-80): average of 27.5, 3.9 above their average of 23.6 on all balls faced (+16%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 23% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 668 balls faced.

Sample: 668 balls · high confidence

New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 69, 19 above their balls per dismissal of 50 on all balls faced (+39%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 276 balls faced.

Sample: 276 balls · medium confidence

Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 64, 15 above their balls per dismissal of 50 on all balls faced (+29%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 20% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 385 balls faced.

Sample: 385 balls · medium confidence

Right-arm fast-medium: average of 27.4, 3.8 above their average of 23.6 on all balls faced (+16%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 26% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 432 balls faced.

Sample: 432 balls · medium confidence

Right-arm fast: average of 69.0, 45.4 above their average of 23.6 on all balls faced (+192%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 4% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 155 balls faced.

Sample: 155 balls · low confidence

South Africa: average of 44.5, 20.9 above their average of 23.6 on all balls faced (+88%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 5% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 210 balls faced.

Sample: 210 balls · low confidence

England: average of 38.3, 14.7 above their average of 23.6 on all balls faced (+62%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 11% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 173 balls faced.

Sample: 173 balls · low confidence