IPL: Top 5 Highest Run-Scorers In The Tournament
Updated - 27 Nov 2023, 04:02 PM
The 15th edition of IPL is set to commence soon. The opening game of IPL 2022 will witness Chennai Super Kings taking on Kolkata Knight Riders. The clash will take place on March 26 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. A total of 10 teams will battle against each other in IPL 2022.
Indian Premier League has reached its 15th year this season. Over the years, there are many batsmen who have piled up a lot of runs in the tournament. Among them, there are a few consistent batters who are the leading run-getters. In this listicle, we take a glance at the top 5 highest run-scorers in Indian Premier League.
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IPL: Top 5 Highest Run-Scorers In The Tournament
5. David Warner- 5449
David Warner takes the 5th spot on this list. The Australia player has slammed 5449 runs in 150 matches in IPL. He owns a batting average of 41.59 and strike rate of 139+. The left-handed batsman has also slammed 4 centuries and 50 half-centuries in the tournament so far.
His top score in the tournament is 126. David Warner was part of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the last few seasons. However, he will play for Delhi Capitals in the 2022 season.
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4. Suresh Raina- 5528
Suresh Raina gets the 4th position on this list. The left-handed batsman has mustered 5528 runs in the tournament at 205 matches. He owns an average of 32.51.
At a strike rate of 136+, Raina has also smacked 39 half-centuries and 1 century in the tournament. Raina played for Chennai Super Kings till the last season. He went unsold in IPL 2022 auction.
3. Rohit Sharma- 5611
The opening batter has also slammed 40 half-centuries in the tournament. He also slammed a century once- an unbeaten 109-run knock.
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2. Shikhar Dhawan- 5784 Runs
Shikhar Dhawan grabs the 2nd spot on this list. The left-handed batsman accounts for 5784 runs in 192 matches so far at an average of 34.84. Dhawan has also slammed 2 centuries and 44 half-centuries in the tournament.
His top knock is unbeaten 106 runs. Dhawan was part of Delhi Capitals in the past few seasons. However, he was picked by Punjab Kings in IPL 2022 auction.
1. Virat Kohli- 6283 Runs
Virat Kohli steals the top spot on this list. The former RCB skipper has slammed 6283 runs in 207 matches at an average of 37.39. The right-handed batsman is the only batter to touch the 6000-mark in the tournament.
At a strike rate of 129+, Kohli has also shattered 5 centuries and 42 fifties in the tournament. His highest score is 113 runs. Kohli has played for RCB since the debut edition and will play for the same team in the 2022 season too.
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