


|
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Win toss & win match |
Lose toss & win match |
Draw |
Lose match |
Series Run Rate |
|
Home |
9.75 |
10.25 |
0 |
0 |
total runs scored / total wickets lost |
|
Away |
11.75 |
12.25 |
2 |
0 |
1.1 x total runs / total wickets |
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An example... 3 match series between Sri Lanka and England that completed in Dec 2003 | |||
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Sri Lanka |
England |
|
Existing score before series began |
X & Y |
35.46 |
41.19 |
|
Total score available |
X + Y |
76.65 | |
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Test results |
|
1 home win (away team won toss) |
2 away draws |
|
Match points |
|
10.25 |
4 |
|
Total runs and wickets |
|
1846/45 |
1437/56 |
|
Calculate run rates |
|
41.02 |
add 10% = 28.23 |
|
Total scores gained from series |
Q & R |
51.27 |
32.23 |
|
Adjusted series total points to equal total points available |
Q2 = Q * (X+Y)/(Q+R) and R2 = R * (X+Y)/(Q+R) |
47.07 |
29.58 |
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Series points worth... |
T/(T+6) = G |
3 tests = 3/(3+6) = 33.33% | |
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New total |
G*Q2 + (1- G*R2 + (1- |
1/3*47.07 + 2/3*35.46 |
1/3*29.58 + 2/3*41.19 |
|
|
39.33 |
37.32 | |

