Batting order

Each batter at their most frequent position this season

PosBatterPositions batted (innings)InnsRunsSR
1Shane Watson1 (8), 3 (2), 4 (1)11330130.4
1Amit Paunikar1 (3), 2 (1)44986.0
1Faiz Fazal1 (1), 3 (1)219100.0
1Swapnil Asnodkar1 (1)19100.0
2Rahul Dravid2 (12)12343109.2
3Johan BothaMoved around3 (5), 4 (2), 6 (2)9230116.2
3Ajinkya RahaneMoved around3 (2), 6 (2), 4 (1), 5 (1), 7 (1)7120122.4
4Stuart Binny4 (1), 7 (1)237119.4
5Ross TaylorMoved around5 (5), 4 (4), 6 (2)11181119.1
5Ashok MenariaMoved around5 (4), 3 (2), 4 (2), 6 (2)10180118.4
6Pinal Shah6 (1)15100.0
7Abhishek Raut7 (3), 4 (1)460103.4
7Jacob Oram7 (1)100.0
8Dishant Yagnik8 (4)41672.7
8Shane WarneMoved around8 (2), 9 (1), 11 (1)41050.0
9Amit Singh9 (2)2125.0
9Ankeet Chavan9 (1)1133.3
10Shaun Tait10 (2)210100.0
11Nayan Doshi11 (1)100.0
11Siddharth Trivedi11 (1)100.0

Quick answers

Who opened the batting for RR in IPL 2011?

RR most often opened with Shane Watson and Amit Paunikar in IPL 2011, with Johan Botha at No. 3.

Who batted as RR's finisher?

Ross Taylor batted most often at No. 5 (11 innings, 181 runs).

How settled was the RR top order?

Shane Watson batted at No. 1 in 73% of their innings; Amit Paunikar batted at No. 1 in 75% of their innings.