Kolkata Knight Riders batting order and playing 11, IPL 2011
KKR most often opened with Jacques Kallis and Manvinder Bisla in IPL 2011, with Gautam Gambhir 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 | Jacques KallisMoved around | 1 (8), 2 (6) | 14 | 424 | 112.2 |
| 1 | Manvinder Bisla | 1 (3), 2 (2) | 5 | 72 | 80.9 |
| 2 | Eoin MorganMoved around | 2 (3), 5 (3), 1 (2), 6 (1) | 9 | 137 | 117.1 |
| 2 | Shreevats Goswami | 2 (3), 3 (1) | 4 | 29 | 100.0 |
| 2 | Brad Haddin | 2 (1) | 1 | 18 | 163.6 |
| 3 | Gautam Gambhir | 3 (12), 1 (2), 6 (1) | 15 | 378 | 119.2 |
| 4 | Manoj Tiwary | 4 (11), 3 (1), 5 (1) | 13 | 359 | 110.5 |
| 5 | Yusuf PathanMoved around | 5 (6), 4 (3), 3 (1), 7 (1) | 11 | 283 | 140.8 |
| 6 | Ryan ten Doeschate | 6 (2), 7 (1) | 3 | 107 | 146.6 |
| 6 | Shakib Al HasanMoved around | 6 (1), 7 (1), 8 (1) | 3 | 29 | 131.8 |
| 6 | Mark Boucher | 6 (2) | 2 | 6 | 100.0 |
| 7 | Laxmi Ratan Shukla | 7 (1) | 1 | 14 | 140.0 |
| 8 | Rajat Bhatia | 8 (4), 5 (1), 7 (1) | 6 | 25 | 113.6 |
| 9 | Brett LeeMoved around | 9 (2), 7 (1), 8 (1) | 4 | 5 | 55.6 |
| 9 | Iqbal Abdulla | 9 (1), 10 (1) | 2 | 15 | 125.0 |
| 9 | Lakshmipathy Balaji | 9 (1), 11 (1) | 2 | 4 | 200.0 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for KKR in IPL 2011?
KKR most often opened with Jacques Kallis and Manvinder Bisla in IPL 2011, with Gautam Gambhir at No. 3.
Who batted as KKR's finisher?
Yusuf Pathan batted most often at No. 5 (11 innings, 283 runs).
How settled was the KKR top order?
Jacques Kallis batted at No. 1 in 57% of their innings; Manvinder Bisla batted at No. 1 in 60% of their innings.