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Zimbabwe: average of 18.3, 5.1 below their average of 23.4 on all balls faced (-22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 6% of comparable players (their median change: +21%) — 656 balls faced.

Sample: 656 balls · high confidence

At home: average of 18.3, 5.1 below their average of 23.4 on all balls faced (-22%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 10% of comparable players (their median change: +6%) — 656 balls faced.

Sample: 656 balls · high confidence

Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 59, 7 below their balls per dismissal of 66 on all balls faced (-10%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 535 balls faced.

Sample: 535 balls · high confidence

Spin: average of 21.2, 2.2 below their average of 23.4 on all balls faced (-10%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 24% of comparable players (their median change: +8%) — 337 balls faced.

Sample: 337 balls · medium confidence

New Zealand: average of 13.8, 9.6 below their average of 23.4 on all balls faced (-41%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 14% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 185 balls faced.

Sample: 185 balls · low confidence

Right-arm fast-medium: average of 36.8, 13.4 above their average of 23.4 on all balls faced (+57%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 5% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 453 balls faced.

Sample: 453 balls · high confidence

Away from home: average of 37.5, 14.1 above their average of 23.4 on all balls faced (+60%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 338 balls faced.

Sample: 338 balls · medium confidence

Pace: average of 24.9, 1.5 above their average of 23.4 on all balls faced (+6%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 22% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 657 balls faced.

Sample: 657 balls · high confidence

New ball (1-20): average of 26.0, 2.6 above their average of 23.4 on all balls faced (+11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 19% of comparable players (their median change: -9%) — 445 balls faced.

Sample: 445 balls · medium confidence

Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 89, 23 above their balls per dismissal of 66 on all balls faced (+34%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 19% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 267 balls faced.

Sample: 267 balls · medium confidence