Mumbai Indians batting order and playing 11, IPL 2008
MI most often opened with Sanath Jayasuriya and Luke Ronchi in IPL 2008, with Robin Uthappa at No. 3.
Updated to
Batting order
Each batter at their most frequent position this season
| Pos | Batter | Positions batted (innings) | Inns | Runs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanath JayasuriyaMoved around | 1 (7), 2 (7) | 14 | 514 | 166.3 |
| 1 | Luke Ronchi | 1 (4) | 4 | 34 | 106.3 |
| 1 | Yogesh TakawaleMoved around | 1 (2), 8 (2) | 4 | 70 | 107.7 |
| 1 | Ajinkya Rahane | 1 (1), 3 (1) | 2 | 4 | 23.5 |
| 2 | Sachin Tendulkar | 2 (7) | 7 | 188 | 106.2 |
| 3 | Robin UthappaMoved around | 3 (6), 4 (6), 5 (2) | 14 | 320 | 114.7 |
| 3 | Dominic Thornely | 3 (3), 4 (1) | 4 | 39 | 73.6 |
| 3 | Dwayne Smith | 3 (2), 5 (1) | 3 | 45 | 112.5 |
| 3 | Manish Pandey | 3 (1), 7 (1) | 2 | 3 | 33.3 |
| 5 | Dwayne BravoMoved around | 5 (3), 4 (2), 6 (1), 7 (1) | 7 | 178 | 132.8 |
| 5 | Saurabh Tiwary | 5 (1), 8 (1) | 2 | 26 | 130.0 |
| 6 | Abhishek NayarMoved around | 6 (4), 4 (2), 5 (2), 3 (1), 7 (1) | 10 | 206 | 149.3 |
| 6 | Shaun PollockMoved around | 6 (4), 7 (2), 4 (1), 5 (1) | 8 | 147 | 132.4 |
| 7 | Pinal ShahMoved around | 7 (2), 5 (1), 8 (1) | 4 | 34 | 97.1 |
| 7 | MA KhoteMoved around | 7 (1), 8 (1), 9 (1) | 3 | 24 | 109.1 |
| 7 | Siddharth Chitnis | 7 (1), 8 (1) | 2 | 18 | 180.0 |
| 8 | Harbhajan Singh | 8 (3) | 3 | 30 | 176.5 |
| 9 | Ashish NehraMoved around | 9 (1), 10 (1), 11 (1) | 3 | 3 | 23.1 |
| 9 | Rohan Raje | 9 (3) | 3 | 8 | 88.9 |
| 9 | André Nel | 9 (1) | 1 | 0 | — |
| 9 | Dilhara Fernando | 9 (1) | 1 | 2 | 200.0 |
| 10 | Dhawal Kulkarni | 10 (1) | 1 | 2 | 12.5 |
| 11 | VS Yeligati | 11 (1) | 1 | 2 | 100.0 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for MI in IPL 2008?
MI most often opened with Sanath Jayasuriya and Luke Ronchi in IPL 2008, with Robin Uthappa at No. 3.
Who batted as MI's finisher?
Abhishek Nayar batted most often at No. 6 (10 innings, 206 runs).
How settled was the MI top order?
Sanath Jayasuriya batted at No. 1 in 50% of their innings; Luke Ronchi batted at No. 1 in 100% of their innings.