Average
27.7
Best
2001 31.8
1999 26.7
2000 26.4
Toughest
SV Carlisle
Zimbabwe · Batter · ODI 1995–2005
Matches
111
Runs
2740
Average
27.7
Strike rate
63.4
100s
3
50s
9
Highest
121
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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
40.4 balls
Best
2001 46.5 balls
2000 45.7 balls
1999 26.5 balls
Toughest
A hundred every
35.7 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
8.9 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2000 6.8 inns
2001 7.2 inns
1999 17.0 inns
Toughest
A 30+ every
2.6 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2001 1.9 inns
2000 2.2 inns
1999 4.2 inns
Toughest
A duck every
9.7 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
2001 12.0 inns
2000 9.0 inns
1999 5.7 inns
Toughest
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
25.5
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
25.6
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
59.3
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
61.9
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
2,740
100s
3
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
9
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
41
Highest score
121
Weight x0.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
CHAPTER 4
50s INTO 100s
HOW OFTEN A FIFTY BECOMES A HUNDRED
50-to-100 conversion %
25.0%
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
63.4
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
42.5
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
20.7 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
154.5 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
36.6%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
27.3
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
27.7
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
19.4
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
28.9
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
33.3 inns
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
63.2
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
28.3
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
28.8
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
34.4
TARGETS OF 300+
Average in knockouts
40.5
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
7.1 inns
FIFTIES IN CHASES
A hundred every
25.0 inns
HUNDREDS IN CHASES
CHAPTER 8
MATCH WINNER
HOW OFTEN HIS RUNS WIN MATCHES
Average in wins
31.8
% of team wins top-scored
6.9%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
7.8%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
1.8%
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
18.9
First window average
22.3
First window strike rate
69.9
Latest window runs per innings
29.5
Latest window average
32.0
Latest window strike rate
62.6