Delhi Capitals batting order and playing 11, IPL 2008
DC most often opened with Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag in IPL 2008, with Shikhar Dhawan 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 | Gautam Gambhir | 1 (14) | 14 | 534 | 140.9 |
| 2 | Virender Sehwag | 2 (14) | 14 | 406 | 184.5 |
| 3 | Shikhar Dhawan | 3 (10), 4 (2), 5 (2) | 14 | 340 | 115.3 |
| 3 | AB de Villiers | 3 (4), 4 (2) | 6 | 95 | 96.9 |
| 4 | Manoj TiwaryMoved around | 4 (3), 6 (2), 5 (1), 7 (1) | 7 | 104 | 122.4 |
| 4 | Shoaib MalikMoved around | 4 (2), 5 (2), 6 (1) | 5 | 52 | 110.6 |
| 5 | Tillakaratne DilshanMoved around | 5 (3), 4 (2), 6 (2) | 7 | 104 | 131.6 |
| 6 | Dinesh Karthik | 6 (6), 5 (2) | 8 | 145 | 135.5 |
| 7 | Farveez MaharoofMoved around | 7 (3), 8 (3), 4 (1), 5 (1) | 8 | 125 | 158.2 |
| 7 | Amit Mishra | 7 (2), 8 (1) | 3 | 37 | 88.1 |
| 7 | Rajat Bhatia | 7 (3) | 3 | 34 | 121.4 |
| 8 | Pradeep Sangwan | 8 (1), 10 (1) | 2 | 2 | 40.0 |
| 9 | Yo Mahesh | 9 (5) | 5 | 15 | 55.6 |
| 10 | Mohammad Asif | 10 (2) | 2 | 3 | 50.0 |
| 11 | Glenn McGrath | 11 (2) | 2 | 4 | 80.0 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for DC in IPL 2008?
DC most often opened with Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag in IPL 2008, with Shikhar Dhawan at No. 3.
Who batted as DC's finisher?
Dinesh Karthik batted most often at No. 6 (8 innings, 145 runs).
How settled was the DC top order?
Gautam Gambhir batted at No. 1 in 100% of their innings; Virender Sehwag batted at No. 2 in 100% of their innings.