Chennai Super Kings batting order and playing 11, IPL 2014
CSK most often opened with Dwayne Smith and Brendon McCullum in IPL 2014, with Suresh Raina 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 | Dwayne Smith | 1 (16) | 16 | 566 | 136.1 |
| 2 | Brendon McCullum | 2 (12), 4 (2) | 14 | 405 | 121.6 |
| 3 | Suresh Raina | 3 (16) | 16 | 523 | 145.7 |
| 4 | Faf du PlessisMoved around | 4 (6), 2 (4), 5 (2) | 12 | 303 | 128.9 |
| 4 | David HusseyMoved around | 4 (2), 5 (1), 6 (1) | 4 | 116 | 123.4 |
| 5 | MS DhoniMoved around | 5 (7), 4 (5), 6 (2), 7 (1) | 15 | 371 | 148.4 |
| 5 | Dwayne Bravo | 5 (1) | 1 | 8 | 266.7 |
| 6 | Ravindra Jadeja | 6 (6), 5 (2), 4 (1), 7 (1) | 10 | 146 | 132.7 |
| 7 | Mithun Manhas | 7 (5) | 5 | 35 | 152.2 |
| 8 | Ravichandran Ashwin | 8 (4), 5 (1) | 5 | 45 | 100.0 |
| 9 | Mohit Sharma | 9 (1) | 1 | 1 | 33.3 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for CSK in IPL 2014?
CSK most often opened with Dwayne Smith and Brendon McCullum in IPL 2014, with Suresh Raina at No. 3.
Who batted as CSK's finisher?
MS Dhoni batted most often at No. 5 (15 innings, 371 runs).
How settled was the CSK top order?
Dwayne Smith batted at No. 1 in 100% of their innings; Brendon McCullum batted at No. 2 in 86% of their innings.