Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

strike rate

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.54 in modern English

Syllables
strike rate
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The number of runs of a batter divided by the number of balls faced.

noun

The number of runs scored by a batsman per 100 balls faced; the number of balls bowled by a bowler divided by the number of wickets taken.

noun

Sales success as a ratio of the number of customers to the number of potential leads who were approached.

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What does strike rate mean?
The number of runs of a batter divided by the number of balls faced.

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