Top 5 No. 6 South African Test batsmen of all time

#2 Jonty Rhodes

Jonty Rhodes needs no introduction. Known for his wild fielding antics and his superhuman diving efforts, the South African stamped his name in the list of South Africa’s most revered sportsmen. Even as a batsman, he tasted decent success, averaging 35.66 in 52 games.

Unlike the other players already in this list, Rhodes stamped his identity at the number 6 position for the Proteas, playing 35 of his 52 games in this position. All his three hundreds were scored when he was batting at his preferred spot, where he averaged 41.20. With 1813 runs at 6, Rhodes is the second highest run-getter for South Africa in this spot.