Kolkata Knight Riders batting order and playing 11, IPL 2013
KKR most often opened with Manvinder Bisla and Gautam Gambhir in IPL 2013, with Jacques Kallis 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 | Manvinder Bisla | 1 (12), 2 (2) | 14 | 255 | 108.1 |
| 2 | Gautam Gambhir | 2 (13), 1 (3) | 16 | 406 | 118.4 |
| 3 | Jacques Kallis | 3 (13), 4 (3) | 16 | 311 | 96.6 |
| 3 | Brendon McCullum | 3 (1) | 1 | 6 | 85.7 |
| 4 | Yusuf PathanMoved around | 4 (5), 6 (5), 3 (2), 5 (2), 1 (1), 2 (1) | 16 | 332 | 138.3 |
| 5 | Eoin MorganMoved around | 5 (7), 4 (5), 6 (1) | 13 | 307 | 127.9 |
| 5 | Manoj TiwaryMoved around | 5 (4), 4 (3), 6 (1), 7 (1) | 9 | 146 | 104.3 |
| 5 | Ryan ten DoeschateMoved around | 5 (2), 6 (2) | 4 | 85 | 134.9 |
| 6 | Debabrata Das | 6 (4), 7 (2) | 6 | 75 | 101.4 |
| 7 | Rajat BhatiaMoved around | 7 (5), 8 (5) | 10 | 99 | 123.8 |
| 7 | Laxmi Ratan Shukla | 7 (1), 8 (1) | 2 | 3 | 25.0 |
| 7 | Ryan McLaren | 7 (1), 8 (1) | 2 | 3 | 50.0 |
| 7 | Paras Dogra | 7 (1) | 1 | 5 | 62.5 |
| 8 | Sumit Narwal | 8 (1) | 1 | 23 | 153.3 |
| 9 | Sachithra Senanayake | 9 (3), 6 (1) | 4 | 10 | 58.8 |
| 9 | Brett Lee | 9 (2) | 2 | 21 | 175.0 |
| 9 | Iqbal Abdulla | 9 (2) | 2 | 8 | 57.1 |
| 9 | Pradeep Sangwan | 9 (1) | 1 | 4 | 200.0 |
| 10 | Sunil Narine | 10 (4), 8 (1), 11 (1) | 6 | 21 | 110.5 |
| 10 | Mohammed Shami | 10 (1) | 1 | 5 | 50.0 |
| 11 | Lakshmipathy Balaji | 11 (2) | 2 | 9 | 90.0 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for KKR in IPL 2013?
KKR most often opened with Manvinder Bisla and Gautam Gambhir in IPL 2013, with Jacques Kallis at No. 3.
Who batted as KKR's finisher?
Eoin Morgan batted most often at No. 5 (13 innings, 307 runs).
How settled was the KKR top order?
Manvinder Bisla batted at No. 1 in 86% of their innings; Gautam Gambhir batted at No. 2 in 81% of their innings.