Mumbai Indians batting order and playing 11, IPL 2026
MI most often opened with Ryan Rickelton and Quinton de Kock in IPL 2026, with Naman Dhir 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 | Ryan Rickelton | 1 (8), 2 (4) | 12 | 448 | 186.7 |
| 1 | Quinton de Kock | 1 (2), 2 (1) | 3 | 132 | 163.0 |
| 2 | Rohit Sharma | 2 (7), 1 (2) | 9 | 283 | 157.2 |
| 2 | DV Malewar | 2 (2) | 2 | 2 | 40.0 |
| 3 | Naman DhirMoved around | 3 (7), 6 (3), 4 (2), 5 (1), 7 (1) | 14 | 318 | 147.2 |
| 4 | Suryakumar Yadav | 4 (8), 3 (5) | 13 | 270 | 147.5 |
| 5 | Tilak VarmaMoved around | 5 (6), 4 (4), 3 (2), 6 (1), 7 (1) | 14 | 359 | 145.9 |
| 5 | Hardik PandyaMoved around | 5 (5), 6 (4), 7 (1) | 10 | 206 | 138.3 |
| 6 | Will JacksMoved around | 6 (4), 1 (2), 7 (1) | 7 | 139 | 182.9 |
| 7 | Sherfane RutherfordMoved around | 7 (3), 5 (2), 6 (2) | 7 | 123 | 164.0 |
| 7 | Mitchell Santner | 7 (1), 8 (1) | 2 | 26 | 136.8 |
| 7 | Robin Minz | 7 (2) | 2 | 6 | 150.0 |
| 7 | Raj Bawa | 7 (1) | 1 | 16 | 114.3 |
| 8 | Corbin Bosch | 8 (4) | 4 | 50 | 161.3 |
| 8 | Shardul Thakur | 8 (2), 9 (1) | 3 | 24 | 80.0 |
| 8 | Krish Bhagat | 8 (1), 9 (1) | 2 | 10 | 47.6 |
| 9 | Deepak Chahar | 9 (3), 10 (1) | 4 | 25 | 131.6 |
| 9 | Trent Boult | 9 (1), 10 (1) | 2 | 8 | 200.0 |
| 10 | Ashwani Kumar | 10 (1) | 1 | 1 | 16.7 |
| 11 | Jasprit Bumrah | 11 (2) | 2 | 7 | 100.0 |
| 11 | AM Ghazanfar | 11 (1) | 1 | 2 | 66.7 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for MI in IPL 2026?
MI most often opened with Ryan Rickelton and Quinton de Kock in IPL 2026, with Naman Dhir at No. 3.
Who batted as MI's finisher?
Tilak Varma batted most often at No. 5 (14 innings, 359 runs).
How settled was the MI top order?
Ryan Rickelton batted at No. 1 in 67% of their innings; Quinton de Kock batted at No. 1 in 67% of their innings.