Average
24.6
Best
2018 38.7
2023 24.8
2022 24.2
Toughest
MH Cross
· Batter · ODI 2014–2026
Matches
120
Runs
2490
Average
24.7
Strike rate
73.9
100s
2
50s
14
Highest
114
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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
32.1 balls
Best
2018 40.8 balls
2023 36.7 balls
2022 34.2 balls
Toughest
A hundred every
52.5 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
6.6 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2018 5.5 inns
2022 6.3 inns
2023 10.0 inns
Toughest
A 30+ every
3.5 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2018 2.8 inns
2023 3.3 inns
2022 3.8 inns
Toughest
A duck every
35.0 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
2022 19.0 inns
2023 10.0 inns
Toughest
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
8.0
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
—
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
60.0
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
—
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
2,490
100s
2
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
14
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
30
Highest score
114
Weight x0.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
CHAPTER 4
50s INTO 100s
HOW OFTEN A FIFTY BECOMES A HUNDRED
50-to-100 conversion %
12.5%
Hundreds divided by innings of 50 or more. Weight x2 inside the category.
Out in the 90s
6.2%
DISMISSALS OF 90-99 PER 50+ SCORE
CHAPTER 5
SCORING SPEED
HOW FAST HE SCORES HIS RUNS
Strike rate
73.9
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
45.3
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
14.6 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
124.7 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
43.5%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
—
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
—
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
23.0
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
16.9
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
—
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
—
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
19.9
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
22.6
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
24.8
TARGETS OF 300+
Average in knockouts
14.0
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
7.7 inns
FIFTIES IN CHASES
A hundred every
—
HUNDREDS IN CHASES
CHAPTER 8
MATCH WINNER
HOW OFTEN HIS RUNS WIN MATCHES
Average in wins
29.5
% of team wins top-scored
11.1%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
7.7%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
6.1%
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
18.2
First window average
18.2
First window strike rate
75.0
Latest window runs per innings
25.7
Latest window average
29.0
Latest window strike rate
81.2