Mumbai Indians batting order and playing 11, IPL 2009
MI most often opened with Sanath Jayasuriya and Luke Ronchi in IPL 2009, with Ajinkya Rahane 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 Jayasuriya | 1 (11), 4 (1) | 12 | 221 | 115.1 |
| 1 | Luke Ronchi | 1 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Sachin Tendulkar | 2 (9), 4 (3), 5 (1) | 13 | 364 | 120.1 |
| 2 | Yogesh Takawale | 2 (1) | 1 | 18 | 81.8 |
| 3 | Ajinkya RahaneMoved around | 3 (4), 5 (1), 7 (1), 8 (1) | 7 | 144 | 117.1 |
| 3 | Pinal ShahMoved around | 3 (2), 7 (1), 9 (1) | 4 | 53 | 103.9 |
| 3 | Shikhar DhawanMoved around | 3 (2), 4 (1), 7 (1) | 4 | 40 | 88.9 |
| 4 | JP DuminyMoved around | 4 (6), 3 (3), 2 (1), 5 (1), 6 (1) | 12 | 372 | 114.5 |
| 4 | Mohammad Ashraful | 4 (1) | 1 | 2 | 20.0 |
| 5 | Dwayne BravoMoved around | 5 (5), 2 (2), 6 (2), 1 (1) | 10 | 218 | 107.4 |
| 6 | Abhishek NayarMoved around | 6 (6), 5 (3), 4 (1), 7 (1) | 11 | 193 | 127.0 |
| 6 | Graham Napier | 6 (1) | 1 | 15 | 93.8 |
| 7 | Harbhajan SinghMoved around | 7 (5), 3 (2), 8 (2), 6 (1) | 10 | 84 | 158.5 |
| 8 | Saurabh Tiwary | 8 (3) | 3 | 13 | 108.3 |
| 8 | Zaheer Khan | 8 (3) | 3 | 8 | 72.7 |
| 9 | Lasith Malinga | 9 (1), 11 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Rohan Raje | 9 (2) | 2 | 12 | 133.3 |
| 10 | Dhawal Kulkarni | 10 (2), 9 (1) | 3 | 9 | 52.9 |
| 10 | Chetanya Nanda | 10 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for MI in IPL 2009?
MI most often opened with Sanath Jayasuriya and Luke Ronchi in IPL 2009, with Ajinkya Rahane at No. 3.
Who batted as MI's finisher?
Abhishek Nayar batted most often at No. 6 (11 innings, 193 runs).
How settled was the MI top order?
Sanath Jayasuriya batted at No. 1 in 92% of their innings; Luke Ronchi batted at No. 1 in 100% of their innings.