Average
27.1
Best
1998 27.8
2000 27.6
1999 26.1
Toughest
MW Goodwin
Zimbabwe · Batter · ODI 1998–2000
Matches
71
Runs
1818
Average
27.1
Strike rate
68.5
100s
2
50s
8
Highest
112
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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
37.9 balls
Best
2000 40.4 balls
1998 38.3 balls
1999 35.7 balls
Toughest
A hundred every
35.0 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
7.0 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
1998 5.2 inns
2000 6.3 inns
1999 12.5 inns
Toughest
A 30+ every
3.5 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
1998 2.6 inns
1999 4.2 inns
2000 4.8 inns
Toughest
A duck every
70.0 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
1998 26.0 inns
Toughest
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
29.6
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
28.1
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
71.9
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
68.6
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
1,818
100s
2
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
8
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
20
Highest score
112
Weight x0.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
CHAPTER 4
50s INTO 100s
HOW OFTEN A FIFTY BECOMES A HUNDRED
50-to-100 conversion %
20.0%
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
68.5
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
45.5
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
16.6 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
331.8 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
37.8%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
27.1
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
26.6
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
13.5
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
18.1
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
25.0 inns
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
70.2
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
33.1
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
58.1
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
26.8
TARGETS OF 300+
Average in knockouts
2.5
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
5.9 inns
FIFTIES IN CHASES
A hundred every
33.3 inns
HUNDREDS IN CHASES
CHAPTER 8
MATCH WINNER
HOW OFTEN HIS RUNS WIN MATCHES
Average in wins
36.4
% of team wins top-scored
13.6%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
10.3%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
2.4%
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
32.8
First window average
32.8
First window strike rate
73.7
Latest window runs per innings
23.6
Latest window average
25.1
Latest window strike rate
61.8