Average
32.6
Best
2014 39.3
2013 38.5
2015 33.5
Toughest
2011 26.5
Ahmed Shehzad
Pakistan · Batter · ODI 2009–2017
Matches
81
Runs
2605
Average
32.6
Strike rate
72.1
100s
6
50s
14
Highest
124
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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
44.6 balls
Best
2013 53.6 balls
2014 51.8 balls
2015 44.2 balls
Toughest
2011 33.7 balls
A hundred every
13.5 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
4.0 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2014 2.7 inns
2013 3.0 inns
2015 4.2 inns
Toughest
2011 7.5 inns
A 30+ every
2.5 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2013 1.9 inns
2014 2.0 inns
2015 2.1 inns
Toughest
2011 5.0 inns
A duck every
11.6 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
2013 21.0 inns
2015 17.0 inns
2014 8.0 inns
Toughest
2011 7.5 inns
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
30.7
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
34.1
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
66.5
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
73.5
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
2,605
100s
6
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
14
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
33
Highest score
124
Weight x0.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
CHAPTER 4
50s INTO 100s
HOW OFTEN A FIFTY BECOMES A HUNDRED
50-to-100 conversion %
30.0%
Hundreds divided by innings of 50 or more. Weight x2 inside the category.
Out in the 90s
10.0%
DISMISSALS OF 90-99 PER 50+ SCORE
CHAPTER 5
SCORING SPEED
HOW FAST HE SCORES HIS RUNS
Strike rate
72.1
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
42.7
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
13.4 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
200.8 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
45.5%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
31.3
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
34.7
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
29.3
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
30.2
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
14.3 inns
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
72.1
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
33.2
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
42.2
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
32.1
TARGETS OF 300+
Average in knockouts
5.0
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
20.0 inns
HUNDREDS IN CHASES
CHAPTER 8
MATCH WINNER
HOW OFTEN HIS RUNS WIN MATCHES
Average in wins
38.9
% of team wins top-scored
22.0%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
12.8%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
11.9%
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
24.1
First window average
25.4
First window strike rate
67.1
Latest window runs per innings
28.6
Latest window average
28.6
Latest window strike rate
74.9