Batting order

Each batter at their most frequent position this season

PosBatterPositions batted (innings)InnsRunsSR
1Lou Vincent1 (10)1022172.2
2Stephen Fleming2 (7), 3 (2), 4 (1)1039077.2
2Jamie How2 (3), 1 (1)48369.2
3Nathan Astle3 (9), 2 (2)1153980.7
4Peter FultonMoved around4 (4), 5 (3), 6 (3), 7 (1)1122666.7
4Hamish MarshallMoved around4 (3), 5 (2), 7 (2), 8 (2), 6 (1)1016073.4
4Ross Taylor4 (2), 3 (1)3174101.2
5Scott StyrisMoved around5 (5), 4 (2), 6 (2)927273.1
6Jacob Oram6 (4)48769.6
6James Marshall6 (1)100.0
7Brendon McCullumMoved around7 (6), 8 (2), 1 (1), 5 (1), 6 (1)1116090.4
7Chris Cairns7 (2)21275.0
8Daniel VettoriMoved around8 (4), 9 (2), 5 (1)719978.3
9James FranklinMoved around9 (4), 8 (3), 7 (1), 10 (1)99883.1
9Andre Adams9 (1)1360.0
10Kyle Mills10 (3), 9 (1)43378.6
10Mark Gillespie10 (1)1150.0
11Shane Edward Bond11 (3), 10 (2)52461.5
11Jeetan Patel11 (2)21226.1

Quick answers

Who opened the batting for New Zealand in ODI 2006?

New Zealand most often opened with Lou Vincent and Stephen Fleming in ODI 2006, with Nathan Astle at No. 3.

Who batted as New Zealand's finisher?

Brendon McCullum batted most often at No. 7 (11 innings, 160 runs).

How settled was the New Zealand top order?

Lou Vincent batted at No. 1 in 100% of their innings; Stephen Fleming batted at No. 2 in 70% of their innings.