Average
49.5
Best
2010 75.6
2014 52.5
2017 50.7
Toughest
2018 28.6
2013 38.1
2016 39.3
Hashim Amla
South Africa · Batter · ODI 2008–2019
Matches
181
Runs
8113
Average
49.5
Strike rate
88.4
100s
27
50s
39
Highest
159
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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
51.6 balls
Best
2010 67.7 balls
2014 61.5 balls
2017 54.2 balls
Toughest
2018 31.4 balls
2016 41.1 balls
2013 45.0 balls
A hundred every
6.6 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
2.7 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2010 1.7 inns
2011 2.1 inns
2009 2.4 inns
Toughest
2018 5.5 inns
2013 3.7 inns
2016 3.5 inns
A 30+ every
1.9 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2010 1.2 inns
2017 1.6 inns
2011 1.9 inns
Toughest
2013 2.4 inns
2019 2.4 inns
2016 2.3 inns
A duck every
44.5 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
2013 22.0 inns
2011 15.0 inns
2016 14.0 inns
Toughest
2018 11.0 inns
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
38.4
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
43.8
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
81.4
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
85.3
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
8,113
100s
27
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
39
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
95
Highest score
159
Weight x0.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
CHAPTER 4
50s INTO 100s
HOW OFTEN A FIFTY BECOMES A HUNDRED
50-to-100 conversion %
40.9%
Hundreds divided by innings of 50 or more. Weight x2 inside the category.
Out in the 90s
6.1%
DISMISSALS OF 90-99 PER 50+ SCORE
CHAPTER 5
SCORING SPEED
HOW FAST HE SCORES HIS RUNS
Strike rate
88.4
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
54.3
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
11.2 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
173.2 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
44.4%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
46.1
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
41.6
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
28.2
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
39.4
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
8.3 inns
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
86.8
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
41.3
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
52.1
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
38.1
TARGETS OF 300+
Average in knockouts
17.0
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
3.4 inns
FIFTIES IN CHASES
A hundred every
12.5 inns
HUNDREDS IN CHASES
CHAPTER 8
MATCH WINNER
HOW OFTEN HIS RUNS WIN MATCHES
Average in wins
64.5
% of team wins top-scored
26.2%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
17.7%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
25.3%
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
52.8
First window average
59.6
First window strike rate
93.0
Latest window runs per innings
37.9
Latest window average
41.7
Latest window strike rate
86.0