Mumbai Indians batting order and playing 11, IPL 2016
MI most often opened with Rohit Sharma and Lendl Simmons in IPL 2016, with Ambati Rayudu 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 | Rohit Sharma | 1 (12), 2 (1), 4 (1) | 14 | 489 | 132.9 |
| 1 | Lendl Simmons | 1 (1) | 1 | 8 | 100.0 |
| 2 | Parthiv Patel | 2 (10) | 10 | 177 | 116.4 |
| 2 | Martin Guptill | 2 (2), 1 (1) | 3 | 57 | 103.6 |
| 2 | Unmukt Chand | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Ambati Rayudu | 3 (9), 6 (2), 5 (1) | 12 | 334 | 120.1 |
| 4 | Krunal PandyaMoved around | 4 (4), 3 (1), 6 (1), 7 (1), 8 (1) | 8 | 237 | 191.1 |
| 4 | Nitish Rana | 4 (2), 3 (1) | 3 | 104 | 138.7 |
| 5 | Jos ButtlerMoved around | 5 (8), 4 (5), 6 (1) | 14 | 255 | 138.6 |
| 6 | Kieron PollardMoved around | 6 (7), 5 (4), 4 (1) | 12 | 207 | 143.8 |
| 7 | Hardik PandyaMoved around | 7 (4), 3 (3), 6 (2) | 9 | 44 | 69.8 |
| 7 | Shreyas Gopal | 7 (1) | 1 | 2 | 12.5 |
| 8 | Harbhajan Singh | 8 (6), 7 (1) | 7 | 92 | 109.5 |
| 9 | Tim Southee | 9 (4) | 4 | 30 | 157.9 |
| 9 | Vinay Kumar | 9 (2) | 2 | 13 | 108.3 |
| 10 | Mitchell McClenaghan | 10 (3), 4 (1) | 4 | 34 | 147.8 |
| 11 | Jasprit Bumrah | 11 (2) | 2 | 8 | 72.7 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for MI in IPL 2016?
MI most often opened with Rohit Sharma and Lendl Simmons in IPL 2016, with Ambati Rayudu at No. 3.
Who batted as MI's finisher?
Jos Buttler batted most often at No. 5 (14 innings, 255 runs).
How settled was the MI top order?
Rohit Sharma batted at No. 1 in 86% of their innings; Lendl Simmons batted at No. 1 in 100% of their innings.