Batting order

Each batter at their most frequent position this season

PosBatterPositions batted (innings)InnsRunsSR
1Hashim Amla1 (11), 2 (4)1563288.0
2Graeme Smith2 (11), 1 (4)1541965.2
3Jacques Kallis3 (9), 4 (1)1037076.1
3Morné van WykMoved around3 (3), 7 (2), 6 (1)613678.6
3Colin Ingram3 (3), 7 (1)48676.8
4AB de Villiers4 (10)10467104.9
5JP Duminy5 (9), 4 (4), 6 (2)1556389.4
5Faf du PlessisMoved around5 (6), 6 (6)1228883.5
6David Miller6 (5)511794.4
7Johan BothaMoved around7 (7), 8 (5)1216987.1
7Mark Boucher7 (3)32295.7
8Robin Peterson8 (5), 9 (1)678105.4
8Wayne Parnell8 (3), 9 (1)43876.0
9Dale Steyn9 (8)85557.3
10Morné Morkel10 (6)61130.6
11Lonwabo Tsotsobe11 (5), 10 (1)61062.5
11Imran Tahir11 (2)2150.0

Quick answers

Who opened the batting for South Africa in ODI 2011?

South Africa most often opened with Hashim Amla and Graeme Smith in ODI 2011, with Jacques Kallis at No. 3.

Who batted as South Africa's finisher?

JP Duminy batted most often at No. 5 (15 innings, 563 runs).

How settled was the South Africa top order?

Hashim Amla batted at No. 1 in 73% of their innings; Graeme Smith batted at No. 2 in 73% of their innings.