Average
31.9
Best
1994 39.0
1996 37.6
1998 33.3
Toughest
1997 22.4
1992 27.2
1995 30.2
Aamer Sohail
Pakistan · Batter · ODI 1990–2000
Matches
156
Runs
4780
Average
31.9
Strike rate
65.5
100s
5
50s
31
Highest
134
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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
47.1 balls
Best
1993 58.2 balls
1996 55.5 balls
1994 51.8 balls
Toughest
1997 34.7 balls
1995 39.2 balls
1992 42.3 balls
A hundred every
31.0 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
4.3 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
1996 3.3 inns
1994 3.5 inns
1997 3.8 inns
Toughest
1998 6.3 inns
1992 5.5 inns
1993 4.3 inns
A 30+ every
2.5 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
1994 2.0 inns
1996 2.1 inns
1993 2.2 inns
Toughest
1997 3.8 inns
1998 3.2 inns
1992 3.1 inns
A duck every
15.5 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
1994 28.0 inns
1992 22.0 inns
1998 19.0 inns
Toughest
1997 5.0 inns
1995 8.0 inns
1996 15.0 inns
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
24.9
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
30.1
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
65.2
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
63.1
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
4,780
100s
5
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
31
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
61
Highest score
134
Weight x0.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
CHAPTER 4
50s INTO 100s
HOW OFTEN A FIFTY BECOMES A HUNDRED
50-to-100 conversion %
13.9%
Hundreds divided by innings of 50 or more. Weight x2 inside the category.
Out in the 90s
5.6%
DISMISSALS OF 90-99 PER 50+ SCORE
CHAPTER 5
SCORING SPEED
HOW FAST HE SCORES HIS RUNS
Strike rate
65.5
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
40.8
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
15.6 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
364.9 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
41.8%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
31.9
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
30.9
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
32.0
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
30.7
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
33.3 inns
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
64.4
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
31.3
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
44.9
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
20.9
TARGETS OF 300+
Average in knockouts
28.0
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
4.3 inns
FIFTIES IN CHASES
A hundred every
100.0 inns
HUNDREDS IN CHASES
CHAPTER 8
MATCH WINNER
HOW OFTEN HIS RUNS WIN MATCHES
Average in wins
41.7
% of team wins top-scored
26.6%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
17.9%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
15.6%
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
29.8
First window average
29.8
First window strike rate
60.0
Latest window runs per innings
24.9
Latest window average
27.1
Latest window strike rate
62.8