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Off break: strike rate of 32.3, 8.7 below their strike rate of 41.1 on all balls faced (-21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 7% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 566 balls faced.

Sample: 566 balls · high confidence

Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 48, 18 below their balls per dismissal of 66 on all balls faced (-28%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 8% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 479 balls faced.

Sample: 479 balls · high confidence

New ball (1-20): average of 20.1, 7.1 below their average of 27.2 on all balls faced (-26%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 803 balls faced.

Sample: 803 balls · high confidence

New Zealand: average of 17.6, 9.6 below their average of 27.2 on all balls faced (-35%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 12% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 284 balls faced.

Sample: 284 balls · medium confidence

New Zealand: average of 19.8, 7.3 below their average of 27.2 on all balls faced (-27%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 22% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 259 balls faced.

Sample: 259 balls · medium confidence

Right-arm fast-medium: strike rate of 49.2, 8.2 above their strike rate of 41.1 on all balls faced (+20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 3% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 908 balls faced.

Sample: 908 balls · high confidence

Old ball (21-80): average of 38.4, 11.2 above their average of 27.2 on all balls faced (+41%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 5% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 1244 balls faced.

Sample: 1,244 balls · high confidence

England: average of 40.6, 13.4 above their average of 27.2 on all balls faced (+49%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 7% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 808 balls faced.

Sample: 808 balls · high confidence

Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 84, 18 above their balls per dismissal of 66 on all balls faced (+26%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 15% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 1256 balls faced.

Sample: 1,256 balls · high confidence

Off break: average of 36.6, 9.4 above their average of 27.2 on all balls faced (+35%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 29% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 566 balls faced.

Sample: 566 balls · high confidence

England: average of 34.8, 7.6 above their average of 27.2 on all balls faced (+28%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 17% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 310 balls faced.

Sample: 310 balls · medium confidence

South Africa: average of 29.5, 2.3 above their average of 27.2 on all balls faced (+9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 25% of comparable players (their median change: -12%) — 253 balls faced.

Sample: 253 balls · medium confidence

Right-arm fast: average of 29.2, 2.0 above their average of 27.2 on all balls faced (+7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 29% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 422 balls faced.

Sample: 422 balls · medium confidence