New Zealand batting order and playing 11, T20I 2012
New Zealand most often opened with Rob Nicol and Martin Guptill in T20I 2012, with Brendon McCullum at No. 3.
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Batting order
Each batter at their most frequent position this season
| Pos | Batter | Positions batted (innings) | Inns | Runs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rob Nicol | 1 (14), 2 (2) | 16 | 315 | 113.3 |
| 2 | Martin Guptill | 2 (10), 1 (3) | 13 | 472 | 130.7 |
| 2 | Tom LathamMoved around | 2 (1), 6 (1), 7 (1) | 3 | 38 | 108.6 |
| 2 | Peter Fulton | 2 (1) | 1 | 9 | 69.2 |
| 3 | Brendon McCullum | 3 (14), 4 (1) | 15 | 459 | 135.8 |
| 3 | Jesse Ryder | 3 (1) | 1 | 52 | 123.8 |
| 4 | Kane Williamson | 4 (7), 2 (1), 5 (1), 7 (1), 8 (1) | 11 | 206 | 118.4 |
| 4 | Ross TaylorMoved around | 4 (4), 5 (2), 3 (1), 6 (1) | 8 | 186 | 131.9 |
| 4 | Colin Munro | 4 (2), 5 (1) | 3 | 34 | 97.1 |
| 4 | Colin de GrandhommeMoved around | 4 (1), 5 (1), 6 (1) | 3 | 13 | 76.5 |
| 4 | Daniel Vettori | 4 (1) | 1 | 18 | 112.5 |
| 5 | James FranklinMoved around | 5 (4), 6 (4), 2 (2), 7 (2), 4 (1) | 13 | 244 | 137.1 |
| 5 | Jacob OramMoved around | 5 (2), 7 (2), 6 (1), 8 (1) | 6 | 78 | 147.2 |
| 5 | Daniel Flynn | 5 (1) | 1 | 22 | 115.8 |
| 6 | Andrew EllisMoved around | 6 (1), 7 (1), 9 (1) | 3 | 19 | 126.7 |
| 6 | Corey Anderson | 6 (1), 8 (1) | 2 | 17 | 121.4 |
| 6 | Dean Brownlie | 6 (1), 8 (1) | 2 | 1 | 16.7 |
| 6 | James Neesham | 6 (1), 8 (1) | 2 | 22 | 129.4 |
| 6 | BJ Watling | 6 (1) | 1 | 8 | 72.7 |
| 7 | Nathan McCullumMoved around | 7 (5), 8 (2), 5 (1), 6 (1), 9 (1) | 10 | 66 | 94.3 |
| 8 | Doug BracewellMoved around | 8 (3), 9 (2), 10 (2) | 7 | 70 | 129.6 |
| 9 | Tim Southee | 9 (3), 3 (1), 5 (1) | 5 | 48 | 129.7 |
| 10 | Kyle Mills | 10 (1), 11 (1) | 2 | 1 | 50.0 |
| 10 | Roneel Hira | 10 (2) | 2 | 17 | 77.3 |
| 11 | Mitchell McClenaghan | 11 (2) | 2 | 1 | 25.0 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for New Zealand in T20I 2012?
New Zealand most often opened with Rob Nicol and Martin Guptill in T20I 2012, with Brendon McCullum at No. 3.
Who batted as New Zealand's finisher?
James Franklin batted most often at No. 5 (13 innings, 244 runs).
How settled was the New Zealand top order?
Rob Nicol batted at No. 1 in 88% of their innings; Martin Guptill batted at No. 2 in 77% of their innings.