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.

H Hameed, Men's Test

Old ball (21-80): strike rate of 28.3, 3.7 below their strike rate of 32.0 on all balls faced (-12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 10% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 619 balls faced.
Sample: 619 balls · high confidence
Right-arm fast: strike rate of 22.8, 9.2 below their strike rate of 32.0 on all balls faced (-29%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 2% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 382 balls faced.
Sample: 382 balls · medium confidence
Australia: average of 10.0, 15.8 below their average of 25.8 on all balls faced (-61%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 2% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 285 balls faced.
Sample: 285 balls · medium confidence
Australia: average of 10.0, 15.8 below their average of 25.8 on all balls faced (-61%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 3% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 285 balls faced.
Sample: 285 balls · medium confidence
Right-arm fast: average of 17.4, 8.4 below their average of 25.8 on all balls faced (-33%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 17% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 382 balls faced.
Sample: 382 balls · medium confidence

India: average of 54.8, 28.9 above their average of 25.8 on all balls faced (+112%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 640 balls faced.
Sample: 640 balls · high confidence
India: average of 39.9, 14.1 above their average of 25.8 on all balls faced (+54%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 1086 balls faced.
Sample: 1,086 balls · high confidence
Right-arm fast-medium: strike rate of 36.7, 4.7 above their strike rate of 32.0 on all balls faced (+15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 11% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 384 balls faced.
Sample: 384 balls · medium confidence
Off break: average of 38.5, 12.7 above their average of 25.8 on all balls faced (+49%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 28% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 234 balls faced.
Sample: 234 balls · medium confidence

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	384	141	5	28.20	36.72	81.5%	5.7%
Right-arm fast	382	87	5	17.40	22.77	85.3%	1.6%
Off break	234	77	2	38.50	32.91	82.1%	4.3%
Slow left-arm orthodox	216	64	2	32.00	29.63	80.1%	2.3%
Left-arm fast	109	53	2	26.50	48.62	78.9%	7.3%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
New ball (1-20)	709	227	10	22.70	32.02	82.2%	3.5%
Old ball (21-80)	619	175	7	25.00