Average
24.3
Best
2017 44.7
2014 35.1
2015 25.1
Toughest
2016 16.1
2018 17.3
2019 18.1
MM Ali
England · Batter · ODI 2014–2023
Matches
138
Runs
2355
Average
24.3
Strike rate
98.2
100s
3
50s
6
Highest
128
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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
21.4 balls
Best
2014 31.9 balls
2015 22.8 balls
2017 22.5 balls
Toughest
2019 13.5 balls
2016 14.8 balls
2018 18.1 balls
A hundred every
37.3 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
12.4 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2014 3.0 inns
2017 4.0 inns
2023 15.0 inns
Toughest
2015 18.0 inns
A 30+ every
3.9 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2014 2.0 inns
2017 2.0 inns
2023 3.0 inns
Toughest
2016 12.0 inns
2015 9.0 inns
2018 5.7 inns
A duck every
18.7 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
2018 17.0 inns
2014 12.0 inns
2017 12.0 inns
Toughest
2019 5.5 inns
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
20.1
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
24.3
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
89.3
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
95.9
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
2,355
100s
3
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
6
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
29
Highest score
128
Weight x0.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
CHAPTER 4
50s INTO 100s
HOW OFTEN A FIFTY BECOMES A HUNDRED
50-to-100 conversion %
33.3%
Hundreds divided by innings of 50 or more. Weight x2 inside the category.
Out in the 90s
0.0%
DISMISSALS OF 90-99 PER 50+ SCORE
CHAPTER 5
SCORING SPEED
HOW FAST HE SCORES HIS RUNS
Strike rate
98.2
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
50.8
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
11.8 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
30.8 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
54.4%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
24.1
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
22.0
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
19.5
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
26.0
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
33.3 inns
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
96.2
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
25.4
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
29.7
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
32.8
TARGETS OF 300+
Average in knockouts
18.5
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
16.7 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
27.8
% of team wins top-scored
6.8%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
0.0%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
3.3%
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
28.2
First window average
29.3
First window strike rate
100.6
Latest window runs per innings
20.4
Latest window average
21.2
Latest window strike rate
83.7