Top 5 Batsmen To Have Scored Most Runs In Ipl Playoffs, 3 Indians In The List

The 14th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be played in India from 9 April this time. Indian fans are eager to see their favorite cricketers, however soon Indian players will appear on the cricket field.

Before the start of IPL 2021 season, in this article today, we will know about 5 players who have scored the most runs in the playoffs.

5) MURALI VIJAY – 364 RUNS

Chennai Super Kings opener Murali Vijay’s IPL career has been fantastic, although the last few seasons have not been good for him. Vijay has scored 2587 runs in 103 matches played in the IPL at an average of 26.39 and a strike rate of 122.83.

Vijay has scored 364 runs in playoff matches apart from 2 centuries and 13 fifties in his IPL career.

4) MICHAEL HUSSEY – 388 RUNS

Former Australian ‘Mr Cricket’ Michael Hussey is at the fourth position in this list. Hussey has done well in the IPL for strong teams like Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super, during this time he has scored 388 runs in IPL playoff matches.

Hussey has scored 59 runs in 59 matches played in an IPL career, with a strong average of 38.76 and a strike rate of 122.64, during which he has also scored 1 century and 15 fifties.

3) SHANE WATSON – 389 RUNS

Former Australian great all-rounder Shane Watson is third on the list. Watson has scored 389 runs in the playoff matches played for Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals in the IPL.

Watson has scored 3575 runs in 134 matches played in IPL career at an average of 31.08 and a strong strike rate of 139.53.

2) MS DHONI – 504 RUNS

Former India great wicketkeeper and current captain of Chennai Super Kings MS Dhoni is second in this list. Dhoni has scored a total of 504 runs, including all the playoff matches played in the IPL career.

Dhoni has scored 4432 runs in 190 IPL matches at an average of 42.20 and a strike rate of 137.85, during which he has also scored 23 fifties.

1) SURESH RAINA – 714 RUNS

Suresh Raina, known as ‘Mr. IPL’, is the highest run-scorer in the IPL playoffs. Raina has scored 714 runs in the playoff matches played so far.

Raina has scored 5368 runs in 193 matches in an IPL career at an average of 33.34 and a strike rate of 137.11, during which he has also scored 1 century and 38 fifties.