Average
26.9
Best
1996 28.2
1997 27.0
Toughest
SG Law
Australia · Batter · ODI 1994–1999
Matches
54
Runs
1237
Average
26.9
Strike rate
75.3
100s
1
50s
7
Highest
110
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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
32.2 balls
Best
1997 39.7 balls
1996 31.8 balls
Toughest
A hundred every
51.0 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
6.4 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
1996 5.8 inns
1997 6.0 inns
Toughest
A 30+ every
3.6 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
1996 2.9 inns
1997 3.0 inns
Toughest
A duck every
17.0 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
1997 12.0 inns
1996 11.5 inns
Toughest
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
21.3
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
25.9
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
68.2
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
72.1
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
1,237
100s
1
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
7
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
14
Highest score
110
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
12.5%
DISMISSALS OF 90-99 PER 50+ SCORE
CHAPTER 5
SCORING SPEED
HOW FAST HE SCORES HIS RUNS
Strike rate
75.3
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
57.6
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
22.8 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
205.4 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
27.2%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
26.4
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
31.9
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
26.2
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
25.8
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
—
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
81.6
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
25.3
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
30.8
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
30.0
TARGETS OF 300+
Average in knockouts
72.0
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
8.3 inns
FIFTIES IN CHASES
A hundred every
—
HUNDREDS IN CHASES
CHAPTER 8
MATCH WINNER
HOW OFTEN HIS RUNS WIN MATCHES
Average in wins
29.9
% of team wins top-scored
14.8%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
5.9%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
8.8%
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
30.3
First window average
33.1
First window strike rate
72.1
Latest window runs per innings
12.5
Latest window average
15.0
Latest window strike rate
68.2