Batting order

Each batter at their most frequent position this season

PosBatterPositions batted (innings)InnsRunsSR
1Hashim AmlaMoved around1 (10), 2 (8)1889280.6
2Quinton de KockMoved around2 (10), 1 (9)1974190.4
3Faf du Plessis3 (14), 4 (1)1579088.6
3Jacques Kallis3 (3)3526.3
4AB de VilliersMoved around4 (9), 5 (7)16879114.5
4Rilee RossouwMoved around4 (5), 3 (2), 2 (1), 7 (1)914580.6
5JP Duminy5 (8), 6 (3), 4 (1)1231182.1
6David MillerMoved around6 (7), 5 (4), 7 (3), 4 (1)1527988.3
6Farhaan Behardien6 (4), 4 (1)5117118.2
7Ryan McLaren7 (8), 8 (1)97558.1
8Vernon Philander8 (5)5414.3
8Wayne ParnellMoved around8 (2), 4 (1), 7 (1), 9 (1)56175.3
8Robin Peterson8 (1)11191.7
9Dale Steyn9 (5), 8 (2), 10 (1)86057.7
9Kyle Abbott9 (2)22974.4
10Morné Morkel10 (4)42275.9
10Aaron Phangiso10 (2), 9 (1)31858.1
11Imran Tahir11 (5)54792.2

Quick answers

Who opened the batting for South Africa in ODI 2014?

South Africa most often opened with Hashim Amla and Quinton de Kock in ODI 2014, with Faf du Plessis at No. 3.

Who batted as South Africa's finisher?

David Miller batted most often at No. 6 (15 innings, 279 runs).

How settled was the South Africa top order?

Hashim Amla batted at No. 1 in 56% of their innings; Quinton de Kock batted at No. 2 in 53% of their innings.