Batting order

Each batter at their most frequent position this season

PosBatterPositions batted (innings)InnsRunsSR
1Peter HandscombMoved around1 (4), 3 (1), 4 (1), 5 (1)7136104.6
2Ben Dunk2 (7), 1 (3)10115112.7
2Luke Wright2 (3), 1 (2)582107.9
3Kevin Pietersen3 (7), 5 (1)8226143.0
4Glenn Maxwell4 (7), 3 (1), 5 (1)9299154.1
4Rob QuineyMoved around4 (2), 6 (2)472118.0
5Marcus Stoinis5 (4), 1 (1)5179144.4
5Seb Gotch5 (3), 6 (1), 7 (1)572102.9
6James FaulknerMoved around6 (5), 7 (3), 3 (1)9188105.0
7Evan Gulbis7 (3), 8 (2)570125.0
8John Hastings8 (3), 6 (1), 7 (1)551134.2
9Adam Zampa9 (2)24100.0
9Daniel Worrall9 (1)113162.5

Quick answers

Who opened the batting for Melbourne Stars in BBL 2017-18?

Melbourne Stars most often opened with Peter Handscomb and Ben Dunk in BBL 2017-18, with Kevin Pietersen at No. 3.

Who batted as Melbourne Stars's finisher?

James Faulkner batted most often at No. 6 (9 innings, 188 runs).

How settled was the Melbourne Stars top order?

Peter Handscomb batted at No. 1 in 57% of their innings; Ben Dunk batted at No. 2 in 70% of their innings.