KKR, RCB look to sort top order batting woes ahead of IPL 2024 face-off
The KKR side boasts of a strong bowling unit, at least on paper, and such under-par efforts with the bat could prove costly to RCB’s chances.
CSK all-rounder Shane Watson is at number nine with 367 runs.
Delhi Daredevils wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant on Thursday became the highest run-scorer in the 11th season of Indian Premier League after his sensation 128 runs knock against SunRisers Hyderabad on Thursday.
Currently, Pant is at the top with 521 runs in 11 games, followed by SunRisers Hyderabad skipper Kane Williamson with 493 runs in 11 matches.
Kings XI Punjab opener Lokesh Rahul is at number 3 with 471 (including four half-centuries) runs in 10 games. Explosive Chennai Super Kings batsman Ambati Rayudu is at number four with 435 runs to his name. Followed by Mumbai Indians batsman Suryakumar Yadav is at number five with 435 runs in 11 innings.
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Rajasthan Royals’ Jos Buttler is at number six with 415 (which included four consecutive half-centuries) runs to his name in 11 games. Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli had scored 396 runs in 10 games so far and he is sitting at number seven, followed by Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni, who is at number eight with 393 runs to his name.
CSK all-rounder Shane Watson is at number nine with 367 runs to his name in 11 innings. Newly crowned Delhi skipper Shreyas Iyer is at number 10.
Here’s the list of top scorers of Indian Premier League 11
Rank | Player | Team | Matches | Runs | Highest |
1 | Rishabh Pant | Delhi Daredevils | 11 | 521 | 128* |
2 | Kane Williamson | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 11 | 493 | 84 |
3 | KL Rahul | Kings XI Punjab | 10 | 471 | 95* |
4 | Ambati Rayudu | Chennai Super Kings | 11 | 435 | 82 |
5 | Suryakumar Yadav | Mumbai Indians | 11 | 435 | 72 |
6 | Jos Buttler | Rajasthan Royals | 11 | 415 | 95* |
7 | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 10 | 396 | 92* |
8 | MS Dhoni | Chennai Super Kings | 11 | 393 | 79* |
9 | Shane Watson | Chennai Super Kings | 11 | 367 | 106 |
10 | Shreyas Iyer | Delhi Daredevils | 11 | 354 | 93* |
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