Ireland batting order and playing 11, T20I 2016
Ireland most often opened with William Porterfield and Paul Stirling in T20I 2016, with Stuart Poynter 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 | William Porterfield | 1 (6) | 6 | 148 | 120.3 |
| 2 | Paul Stirling | 2 (4), 1 (1) | 5 | 82 | 130.2 |
| 2 | Andrew Balbirnie | 2 (2), 6 (1) | 3 | 7 | 43.8 |
| 2 | David Rankin | 2 (1) | 1 | 15 | 88.2 |
| 3 | Stuart Poynter | 3 (3), 6 (1) | 4 | 55 | 91.7 |
| 3 | Sean Terry | 3 (1) | 1 | 4 | 66.7 |
| 4 | Gary Wilson | 4 (5), 3 (1) | 6 | 71 | 100.0 |
| 4 | James Shannon | 4 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Kevin O'Brien | 5 (3), 3 (1), 6 (1) | 5 | 69 | 101.5 |
| 5 | Niall O'Brien | 5 (3), 3 (1), 4 (1) | 5 | 89 | 103.5 |
| 6 | Andrew Poynter | 6 (3) | 3 | 17 | 100.0 |
| 6 | Greg Thompson | 6 (1) | 1 | 44 | 137.5 |
| 7 | Andrew McBrine | 7 (3), 9 (2) | 5 | 32 | 123.1 |
| 7 | Max SorensenMoved around | 7 (2), 8 (2), 9 (1) | 5 | 42 | 144.8 |
| 7 | Stuart Thompson | 7 (2), 5 (1) | 3 | 17 | 113.3 |
| 8 | George Dockrell | 8 (2), 10 (1) | 3 | 12 | 100.0 |
| 8 | Lorcan Tucker | 8 (1) | 1 | 4 | 44.4 |
| 9 | Tim MurtaghMoved around | 9 (1), 10 (1), 11 (1) | 3 | 21 | 116.7 |
| 9 | Jacob Mulder | 9 (1) | 1 | 1 | 20.0 |
| 10 | Boyd Rankin | 10 (1), 11 (1) | 2 | 16 | 133.3 |
| 10 | Joshua Little | 10 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Craig Young | 11 (1) | 1 | 2 | 50.0 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for Ireland in T20I 2016?
Ireland most often opened with William Porterfield and Paul Stirling in T20I 2016, with Stuart Poynter at No. 3.
Who batted as Ireland's finisher?
Kevin O'Brien batted most often at No. 5 (5 innings, 69 runs).
How settled was the Ireland top order?
William Porterfield batted at No. 1 in 100% of their innings; Paul Stirling batted at No. 2 in 80% of their innings.