Strategy

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V Masekesa, Men's Test

No batting weakness clears the thresholds in this format.

No batting strength clears the thresholds in this format.

Zimbabwe: average of 69.4, 23.2 above their average of 46.2 on all balls bowled (+50%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 6% of comparable players (their median change: -12%) — 384 balls bowled.
Sample: 384 balls · medium confidence
At home: average of 69.4, 23.2 above their average of 46.2 on all balls bowled (+50%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 11% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 384 balls bowled.
Sample: 384 balls · medium confidence
Right-handed batters: average of 51.7, 5.5 above their average of 46.2 on all balls bowled (+12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 23% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 390 balls bowled.
Sample: 390 balls · medium confidence

No bowling strength clears the thresholds in this format.

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	71	12	3	4.00	16.90	88.7%	1.4%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Old ball (21-80)	110	28	6	4.67	25.45	80.9%	1.8%

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	390	310	6	51.67	4.77	65.0	57.2%	9.2%
Left-handed batters	182	152	4	38.00	5.01	45.5	52.7%	9.3%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Old ball (21-80)	408	337	7	48.14	4.96	58.3	54.7%	9.3%
Second new ball (81+)	146	113	3	37.67	4.64	48.7	59.6%	9.6%