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Right-arm fast: strike rate of 35.9, 10.0 below their strike rate of 45.9 on all balls faced (-22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 1% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 1377 balls faced.

Sample: 1,377 balls · high confidence

Second new ball (81+): average of 27.4, 10.6 below their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (-28%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 5% of comparable players (their median change: +6%) — 632 balls faced.

Sample: 632 balls · high confidence

New Zealand: average of 23.4, 14.6 below their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (-38%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 5% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 553 balls faced.

Sample: 553 balls · high confidence

Right-arm fast-medium: strike rate of 39.2, 6.7 below their strike rate of 45.9 on all balls faced (-14%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 6% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 3178 balls faced.

Sample: 3,178 balls · high confidence

South Africa: average of 25.3, 12.7 below their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (-33%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 8% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 1408 balls faced.

Sample: 1,408 balls · high confidence

South Africa: average of 23.2, 14.8 below their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (-39%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 8% of comparable players (their median change: -12%) — 803 balls faced.

Sample: 803 balls · high confidence

Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 65, 18 below their balls per dismissal of 83 on all balls faced (-21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 9% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 1698 balls faced.

Sample: 1,698 balls · high confidence

Right-arm fast: average of 27.4, 10.6 below their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (-28%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 14% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 1377 balls faced.

Sample: 1,377 balls · high confidence

Right-arm fast-medium: average of 30.4, 7.6 below their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (-20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 16% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 3178 balls faced.

Sample: 3,178 balls · high confidence

New ball (1-20): average of 28.7, 9.3 below their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (-24%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 18% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 4052 balls faced.

Sample: 4,052 balls · high confidence

Away from home: average of 31.4, 6.6 below their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (-17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 18% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 3994 balls faced.

Sample: 3,994 balls · high confidence

Pace: average of 32.5, 5.5 below their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (-15%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 20% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 5669 balls faced.

Sample: 5,669 balls · high confidence

Off break: strike rate of 63.5, 17.6 above their strike rate of 45.9 on all balls faced (+38%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 1461 balls faced.

Sample: 1,461 balls · high confidence

Old ball (21-80): average of 59.7, 21.7 above their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (+57%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 3764 balls faced.

Sample: 3,764 balls · high confidence

Off break: average of 71.4, 33.4 above their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (+88%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 6% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 1461 balls faced.

Sample: 1,461 balls · high confidence

Old ball (21-80): strike rate of 49.2, 3.3 above their strike rate of 45.9 on all balls faced (+7%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 9% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 3764 balls faced.

Sample: 3,764 balls · high confidence

Australia: average of 47.3, 9.3 above their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (+24%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 2717 balls faced.

Sample: 2,717 balls · high confidence

Slow left-arm orthodox: strike rate of 53.0, 7.1 above their strike rate of 45.9 on all balls faced (+16%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 888 balls faced.

Sample: 888 balls · high confidence

Sri Lanka: average of 62.2, 24.2 above their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (+64%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 11% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 970 balls faced.

Sample: 970 balls · high confidence

Bangladesh: average of 73.8, 35.7 above their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (+94%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 16% of comparable players (their median change: +22%) — 495 balls faced.

Sample: 495 balls · high confidence

India: average of 45.8, 7.8 above their average of 38.0 on all balls faced (+20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 18% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 4454 balls faced.

Sample: 4,454 balls · high confidence