Batting order

Each batter at their most frequent position this season

PosBatterPositions batted (innings)InnsRunsSR
1Shane Watson1 (21), 6 (1)221139108.9
1David Warner1 (2), 2 (1)310478.8
1Tim Paine1 (1), 8 (1)21280.0
2Brad Haddin2 (18), 7 (4), 5 (1)2363475.8
3Ricky Ponting3 (14), 2 (3)1760480.1
3Shaun MarshMoved around3 (3), 2 (2), 5 (1), 6 (1)723577.6
3Callum Ferguson3 (2), 6 (1)36487.7
4Michael Clarke4 (16), 3 (5), 5 (1)2290079.6
5Cameron White5 (9), 6 (3), 4 (2)1427162.6
5Michael HusseyMoved around5 (7), 6 (4), 4 (2)1341485.9
6David Hussey6 (7), 5 (2), 7 (2)1134291.0
6Adam Voges6 (1)180111.1
6Mitchell Marsh6 (1)18160.0
7Steve Smith7 (9), 4 (2), 5 (1), 8 (1)1320482.6
8Mitchell Johnson8 (10), 7 (2), 4 (1)13208106.1
8Nathan Hauritz8 (1)1233.3
9John HastingsMoved around9 (4), 8 (3)766104.8
9Brett LeeMoved around9 (3), 10 (3)660107.1
9Jason Krejza9 (2)21356.5
9Pat Cummins9 (1), 11 (1)21794.4
10Doug BollingerMoved around10 (2), 11 (2)44695.8
10Xavier Doherty10 (3), 9 (1)41448.3
11James Pattinson11 (1)100.0
11Shaun Tait11 (1)100.0

Quick answers

Who opened the batting for Australia in ODI 2011?

Australia most often opened with Shane Watson and David Warner in ODI 2011, with Ricky Ponting at No. 3.

Who batted as Australia's finisher?

Cameron White batted most often at No. 5 (14 innings, 271 runs).

How settled was the Australia top order?

Shane Watson batted at No. 1 in 95% of their innings; David Warner batted at No. 1 in 67% of their innings.