Plans built only from the evidence.

Bowling to them: where to attack

No batting weakness clears the thresholds in this format.

Bowling to them: what to avoid

• Pace: average of 29.3, 2.7 above their average of 26.6 on all balls faced (+10%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 21% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 227 balls faced.

  Sample: 227 balls · medium confidence

• England: average of 47.5, 20.9 above their average of 26.6 on all balls faced (+79%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 7% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 211 balls faced.

  Sample: 211 balls · low confidence

• Australia: average of 31.7, 5.1 above their average of 26.6 on all balls faced (+19%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 26% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 212 balls faced.

  Sample: 212 balls · low confidence