Top 5 Uncapped Batsmen With Most Runs In An IPL Season

Updated - 27 Nov 2023, 05:05 PM

Devdutt Padikkal
Devdutt Padikkal [Photo-IPL]

IPL has seen plenty of talents unfold over the years. The recent season was a blockbuster hit amid the pandemic. It saw many brilliant individual and team performances unfold with a lot youngsters making a name for themselves through their brilliance. The season also saw batsmen scoring runs in abundance. But not every individual could create the same impact.

Let us have a look at uncapped batsmen with most runs in an IPL season

Paul Valthaty – 463 Runs (IPL 2011)

Paul Valthaty
Paul Valthaty scored 120* against CSK in IPL 2011. Image Courtesy: Getty

KXIP top-order batsman Paul Valthaty was truly a one-season wonder. Valthaty came to the fore in IPL 2011 for notching up 463 runs in one season. It also included some match-winning knocks and a century.

Devdutt Padikkal – 473 Runs (IPL 2020)

Devdutt Padikkal
Devdutt Padikkal. (Credits: IPLT20.com)

Devdutt Padikkal has been a revelation in IPL 2020 as RCB have found a new opener in him. Devdutt Padikkal scored 473 runs in the season to set the record for most runs scored by an uncapped player in a debut IPL season. He was destined to be a cricketer. Before his birth, his parents, had decided that if it is a son then they will make him a cricketer. And after waiting patiently for a few years, Devdutt Padikkal made his debut for RCB and was on the money straight away.

Suryakumar Yadav – 480 Runs (IPL 2020)

Suryakumar Yadav. (Credits: IPLT20.com)

Suryakumar Yadav has been one of the most consistent players in IPL. He has added depth to the batting line-up and played some match winning knock. Yadav has the tendency to play important cameos for the side which has largely benefited. He had scored 480 runs in IPL 2020.

Suryakumar Yadav – 512 Runs (IPL 2018)

Suryakumar Yadav, IPL
Suryakumar Yadav. Credits: Twitter

Suryakumar Yadav has been one of the most consistent players in IPL. He has added depth to the batting line-up and played some match winning knocks. Yadav has the tendency to play important cameos for the side which has largely benefited. Suryakumar Yadav piled up 512 runs in 2018 for Mumbai Indians, Which is second most by an uncapped batsman in a single IPL season.

Ishan Kishan – 516 Runs (IPL 2020)

IPL, Ishan Kishan, MI, DC
Ishan Kishan [Photo-IPL]
Ishan Kishan has been a revelation in IPL 2020. He was brought in the place of Saurabh Tiwary and he proved his potential to seal his spot. Kishan saved Mumbai Indians from the jaws of defeat and also helped them clinch victories. He notched up 516 runs in the tournament at an average of 57.33

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