Average
37.8
Best
2010 59.9
2007 41.3
2006 24.6
Toughest
A Bagai
Canada · Batter · ODI 2003–2013
Matches
62
Runs
1964
Average
37.8
Strike rate
65.6
100s
2
50s
16
Highest
137
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Ten chapters, every number, and the final verdict.
1 CONSISTENCY2 VS TOP ATTACKS3 RUNS & MILESTONES4 50s INTO 100s5 SCORING SPEED6 AWAY FROM HOME7 CHASING & BIG GAMES8 MATCH WINNER9 START & FINISH
CHAPTER 1
CONSISTENCY
HOW OFTEN HE GETS A START AND MAKES IT COUNT
Balls per innings
49.9 balls
Best
2010 68.7 balls
2007 49.9 balls
2006 41.7 balls
Toughest
A hundred every
30.0 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
3.3 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2010 1.8 inns
2007 3.5 inns
2006 5.0 inns
Toughest
A 30+ every
2.6 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2010 1.4 inns
2007 2.8 inns
2006 5.0 inns
Toughest
A duck every
30.0 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
2007 14.0 inns
Toughest
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
27.3
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
23.1
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
56.9
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
64.0
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
1,964
100s
2
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
16
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
23
Highest score
137
Weight x0.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
CHAPTER 4
50s INTO 100s
HOW OFTEN A FIFTY BECOMES A HUNDRED
50-to-100 conversion %
11.1%
Hundreds divided by innings of 50 or more. Weight x2 inside the category.
Out in the 90s
0.0%
DISMISSALS OF 90-99 PER 50+ SCORE
CHAPTER 5
SCORING SPEED
HOW FAST HE SCORES HIS RUNS
Strike rate
65.6
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
42.4
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
16.5 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
374.4 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
39.5%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
42.8
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
40.2
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
76.0
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
38.0
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
25.0 inns
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
68.2
Strike rate away from home. Era index uses the career strike-rate norm. Shrunk toward the career strike rate.
CHAPTER 7
CHASING & BIG GAMES
HOW HE BATS WHEN THE TARGET IS SET AND THE STAKES ARE HIGH
Average in chases
47.6
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
96.3
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
42.0
TARGETS OF 300+
Average in knockouts
15.3
Full career. Final, semi-final, quarter-final, eliminator, qualifier or play-off. Super Six, Super Four and Super Eight do not count. Zero innings is not available.
A 50+ every
2.9 inns
FIFTIES IN CHASES
A hundred every
16.7 inns
HUNDREDS IN CHASES
CHAPTER 8
MATCH WINNER
HOW OFTEN HIS RUNS WIN MATCHES
Average in wins
64.3
% of team wins top-scored
25.0%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
18.8%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
7.1%
Substantial innings in wins batting first, divided by his innings batting first. No era index.
CHAPTER 9
START & FINISH
HOW HE BEGAN AND HOW HE ENDED
First window runs per innings
16.9
First window average
19.5
First window strike rate
53.2
Latest window runs per innings
41.3
Latest window average
47.7
Latest window strike rate
66.4