Kolkata Knight Riders batting order and playing 11, IPL 2016
KKR most often opened with Robin Uthappa and Gautam Gambhir in IPL 2016, with Manish Pandey 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 | Robin Uthappa | 1 (15) | 15 | 394 | 136.3 |
| 2 | Gautam Gambhir | 2 (15) | 15 | 501 | 121.9 |
| 3 | Manish Pandey | 3 (7), 4 (4) | 11 | 248 | 135.5 |
| 3 | Colin Munro | 3 (2), 6 (1) | 3 | 30 | 100.0 |
| 3 | Piyush ChawlaMoved around | 3 (1), 4 (1), 8 (1) | 3 | 27 | 103.8 |
| 3 | Chris Lynn | 3 (1), 6 (1) | 2 | 25 | 113.6 |
| 4 | Andre RussellMoved around | 4 (2), 5 (2), 6 (2), 3 (1), 7 (1) | 8 | 188 | 164.9 |
| 4 | Shakib Al HasanMoved around | 4 (2), 7 (2), 3 (1), 5 (1), 6 (1) | 7 | 114 | 107.5 |
| 5 | Yusuf PathanMoved around | 5 (6), 4 (3), 6 (2), 3 (1), 7 (1) | 13 | 361 | 145.6 |
| 7 | Suryakumar YadavMoved around | 7 (3), 4 (2), 5 (2), 6 (2), 3 (1), 8 (1) | 11 | 182 | 127.3 |
| 7 | Rajagopal Sathish | 7 (2), 6 (1) | 3 | 24 | 100.0 |
| 8 | Jason Holder | 8 (3), 6 (1) | 4 | 22 | 115.8 |
| 9 | Sunil Narine | 9 (2), 10 (1) | 3 | 7 | 53.8 |
| 9 | Umesh Yadav | 9 (2) | 2 | 9 | 180.0 |
| 10 | Morné Morkel | 10 (1) | 1 | 1 | 100.0 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for KKR in IPL 2016?
KKR most often opened with Robin Uthappa and Gautam Gambhir in IPL 2016, with Manish Pandey at No. 3.
Who batted as KKR's finisher?
Yusuf Pathan batted most often at No. 5 (13 innings, 361 runs).
How settled was the KKR top order?
Robin Uthappa batted at No. 1 in 100% of their innings; Gautam Gambhir batted at No. 2 in 100% of their innings.