Average
25.2
Best
2014 35.6
2015 35.1
2009 28.6
Toughest
2008 15.5
2011 20.1
2006 22.2
E Chigumbura
Zimbabwe · Batter · ODI 2004–2018
Matches
213
Runs
4340
Average
25.2
Strike rate
80
100s
2
50s
19
Highest
117
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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
27.4 balls
Best
2015 36.3 balls
2014 35.5 balls
2006 31.2 balls
Toughest
2008 22.6 balls
2011 22.9 balls
2007 22.9 balls
A hundred every
99.0 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
9.4 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2004 4.7 inns
2009 4.8 inns
2014 5.0 inns
Toughest
2010 18.0 inns
2006 12.0 inns
2015 8.7 inns
A 30+ every
3.2 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2007 2.3 inns
2014 2.5 inns
2009 2.7 inns
Toughest
2010 4.5 inns
2008 4.0 inns
2004 3.5 inns
A duck every
11.7 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
2015 26.0 inns
2009 24.0 inns
2008 12.0 inns
Toughest
2004 4.7 inns
2014 7.5 inns
2006 8.0 inns
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
20.4
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
21.4
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
69.1
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
72.4
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
4,340
100s
2
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
19
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
62
Highest score
117
Weight x0.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
CHAPTER 4
50s INTO 100s
HOW OFTEN A FIFTY BECOMES A HUNDRED
50-to-100 conversion %
9.5%
Hundreds divided by innings of 50 or more. Weight x2 inside the category.
Out in the 90s
4.8%
DISMISSALS OF 90-99 PER 50+ SCORE
CHAPTER 5
SCORING SPEED
HOW FAST HE SCORES HIS RUNS
Strike rate
80.0
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
46.9
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
15.8 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
51.2 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
46.3%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
25.2
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
23.9
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
27.3
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
23.2
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
100.0 inns
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
80.5
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
26.2
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
67.0
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
27.3
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
12.5 inns
FIFTIES IN CHASES
A hundred every
50.0 inns
HUNDREDS IN CHASES
CHAPTER 8
MATCH WINNER
HOW OFTEN HIS RUNS WIN MATCHES
Average in wins
44.3
% of team wins top-scored
9.8%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
2.0%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
2.0%
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
22.3
First window average
25.4
First window strike rate
79.3
Latest window runs per innings
23.0
Latest window average
28.2
Latest window strike rate
76.4