New Zealand Batting Order ODI 2009: Playing 11 & Positions

Batting order

Each batter at their most frequent position this season

Pos	Batter	Positions batted (innings)	Inns	Runs	SR
1	Brendon McCullum	1 (14), 2 (5), 9 (1)	20	682	79.8
1	Jesse RyderMoved around	1 (5), 2 (4)	9	321	105.2
2	Aaron Redmond	2 (5)	5	136	59.4
3	Martin GuptillMoved around	3 (11), 2 (5), 4 (2), 1 (1)	19	573	78.9
3	Peter Fulton	3 (4), 2 (1)	5	95	61.7
3	Jamie How	3 (1)	1	0	0.0
4	Ross Taylor	4 (17), 3 (3)	20	495	75.8
5	Grant Elliott	5 (13), 4 (1), 7 (1)	15	463	75.8
5	Scott Styris	5 (3)	3	28	57.1
5	Daniel Flynn	5 (1)	1	23	67.6
6	Neil BroomMoved around	6 (6), 7 (6), 3 (1), 5 (1)	14	177	61.5
6	Daniel VettoriMoved around	6 (4), 7 (3), 8 (3), 9 (2), 10 (1)	13	259	94.2
6	Jacob OramMoved around	6 (4), 8 (2), 5 (1), 7 (1)	8	80	63.5
6	Gareth Hopkins	6 (1), 7 (1)	2	15	78.9
6	Peter McGlashan	6 (1), 7 (1)	2	63	123.5
6	Craig Cumming	6 (1)	1	0	0.0
7	Nathan McCullum	7 (1), 8 (1)	2	0	0.0
8	James Franklin	8 (2), 7 (1)	3	63	91.3
8	Brendon Diamanti	8 (1)	1	26	118.2
9	Kyle MillsMoved around	9 (6), 8 (3), 7 (2), 6 (1)	12	150	86.7
9	Ian ButlerMoved around	9 (3), 8 (2), 10 (1)	6	65	63.1
10	Tim SoutheeMoved around	10 (2), 11 (2), 8 (1), 9 (1)	6	64	118.5
10	Jeetan Patel	10 (3)	3	27	90.0
10	Daryl Tuffey	10 (2)	2	6	66.7
11	Shane Edward BondMoved around	11 (4), 10 (3)	7	39	73.6
11	Iain O'Brien	11 (2)	2	3	27.3

New Zealand most often opened with Brendon McCullum and Jesse Ryder in ODI 2009, with Martin Guptill at No. 3.

Grant Elliott batted most often at No. 5 (15 innings, 463 runs).

Brendon McCullum batted at No. 1 in 70% of their innings; Jesse Ryder batted at No. 1 in 56% of their innings.