Strategy

Plans built only from the evidence.

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Saim Ayub, Men's Test

No batting weakness clears the thresholds in this format.

At home: average of 29.0, 6.2 above their average of 22.8 on all balls faced (+27%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 21% of comparable players (their median change: +6%) — 531 balls faced.
Sample: 531 balls · high confidence
Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 65, 24 above their balls per dismissal of 42 on all balls faced (+56%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 10% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 261 balls faced.
Sample: 261 balls · medium confidence
Old ball (21-80): average of 31.7, 8.9 above their average of 22.8 on all balls faced (+39%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 186 balls faced.
Sample: 186 balls · low confidence

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Off break	151	75	3	25.00	49.67	70.2%	3.3%
Right-arm fast-medium	137	71	6	11.83	51.82	74.5%	8.0%
Right-arm fast	124	57	3	19.00	45.97	79.0%	6.5%
Right-arm medium	118	73	1	73.00	61.86	66.1%	6.8%
Slow left-arm orthodox	80	57	2	28.50	71.25	62.5%	8.8%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
New ball (1-20)	482	269	13	20.69	55.81	72.2%	6.6%
Old ball (21-80)	186	95	3	31.67	51.08	69.9%	5.4%