PBKS vs SRH LIVE – IPL 2022: Punjab Kings opener and standby captain Shikhar Dhawan missed a BIG MILESTONE. Needing just 19 runs to join Virat Kohli in the Elite List to score 6,000 IPL runs, he suffered an unfortunate injury and was dismissed moments later. Follow IPL 2022 Live Updates and PBKS vs SRH Live Updates on Insidesport.IN
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The swashbuckling left-hander scored eight runs off 11 deliveries before departing and in process is still 11 runs short of the landmark. Dhawan would have become only the 2nd player to join former Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Virat Kohli on the list. On this note, let’s take a look at the Top 10 run-scorers across IPL history.
- Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bangalore)- 6402 runs
Former Indian skipper Virat Kohli who led the Bangalore franchise from 2013 to 2021 is ruling the charts among the highest run-getters of the league. Virat has accumulated 6390 runs in 204 innings with an average of 37.15 and strike rate being 129.98. He has struck 5 hundred and 42 half-centuries in the league so far. Among these, 4 tons came in the 2016 season where he slammed record 973 runs.
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2. Shikhar Dhawan (Punjab Kings)- 5989 runs
Indian ODI opener Shikhar Dhawan is second on the list of most successful batsmen in IPL history. He now has 5989 runs to his name with an average of 34.97 and a strike rate is 126.85. He was crucial in the past two-three seasons for Delhi Capitals. Earlier, he had made notable and useful contributions while opening for Sunrisers Hyderabad alongside Aussie batsman David Warner.
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3. Rohit Sharma (Mumbai Indians) – 5725 runs
Rohit Sharma, who has won 5 IPL trophies as captain has good returns as a batsman as well. He has scored 5725 runs, the third-most in IPL history, in 214 innings played in the league at an average of 30.91 and strike rate of 130.45. This includes 1 hundred and 40 half-centuries with his highest score being 109*.
4. Suresh Raina (Chennai Super Kings)- 5528 runs
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Suresh Raina who is fondly called Mr IPL has done justice to the name by performing wonderfully right from the start of the tournament. He is the fourth-highest run-getter with 5528 runs in 200 innings at an average of 32.51 and strike rate of 136.73. Despite his great record in the IPL over the years, he went unsold in the mega auction of IPL 2022. Earlier before the auction, CSK had decided not to retain the left-handed batter.
5. David Warner (Delhi Capitals)- 5580 runs
The former captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad, David Warner is the top-run getter in IPL among overseas players and fifth-most in overall record. He has amassed 5514 runs in 152 innings at an average of 41.45 and a strike rate being 139.59. He has smashed 4 centuries and 51 half-centuries in the league so far. Warner didn’t enjoy a great campaign in the initial half of last IPL and was even dropped from the playing XI. He was purchased by his former franchise Delhi Capitals for INR 6.25 crores in the mega auction.
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Here is the full list of the Top 10 run-scorers in IPL history
| Pos | Player | Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | 100 | 50 | Highest Score |
| 1 | Virat Kohli | 213 | 6402 | 37.00 | 129.85 | 5 | 42 | 113 |
| 2 | Shikhar Dhawan | 198 | 5989 | 34.81 | 126.72 | 2 | 45 | 106* |
| 3 | Rohit Sharma | 219 | 5725 | 30.77 | 130.38 | 1 | 40 | 109* |
| 4 | Suresh Raina | 205 | 5528 | 32.51 | 136.76 | 1 | 39 | 100* |
| 5 | David Warner | 153 | 5580 | 41.64 | 139.91 | 4 | 52 | 126 |
| 6 | AB de Villiers | 184 | 5162 | 39.70 | 151.68 | 3 | 40 | 133* |
| 7 | Chris Gayle | 142 | 4965 | 39.72 | 148.96 | 6 | 31 | 175* |
| 8 | Robin Uthappa | 198 | 4916 | 28.25 | 131.19 | 0 | 27 | 88 |
| 9 | MS Dhoni | 225 | 4838 | 39.65 | 135.44 | 0 | 24 | 84* |
| 10 | Gautam Gambhir | 154 | 4217 | 31.00 | 123.88 | 0 | 36 | 93 |
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