The five-time champs Mumbai Indians (MI) are a side to defeat in the Indian Premier League. Over the years, they have always been the team that produces quality talent, and that list heavily includes bowlers. Jasprit Bumrah, Lasith Malinga, Hardik Pandya, Rahul Chahar, and many more grabbed the eyeballs while performing for MI. But just like every other team, few batsmen make scoring runs against the men in blue a cakewalk. On that note, let us take a look at batters with most runs against MI in IPL.
Most runs against MI in IPL
Player | Innings | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | 100/50s |
Shikhar Dhawan | 28 | 901 | 39.17 | 128.34 | 0/6 |
KL Rahul | 16 | 867 | 86.7 | 135.89 | 3/5 |
Virat Kohli | 31 | 852 | 31.55 | 128.12 | 0/5 |
Suresh Raina | 34 | 824 | 29.42 | 139.42 | 0/7 |
AB de Villiers | 24 | 785 | 43.61 | 148.11 | 1/4 |
Shikhar Dhawan (PBKS)
Current Punjab Kings skipper Shikhar Dhawan has scored most runs against MI in IPL. The left-handed batsman who played for MI in his initial years now loves to tear them apart. 800+ runs in 27 matches at an average of around 40 shows how much he loves to play against his former franchise.
KL Rahul (LSG)
KL Rahul has scored as many as three centuries against MI in IPL. He has scored over 800 runs in just 16 innings at an average that is the best against MI among any batter – 86.70.
Virat Kohli (RCB)
Former RCB skipper Virat Kohli comes next on the list with 852 runs to his name. Kohli is averaging above 31 against Mumbai Indians and has scored six fifties against them. The right-handed batter will want to add more to his tally in the upcoming edition.
Suresh Raina (CSK)
Suresh Raina scored over 5000 runs in his IPL career, which clearly shows how vital he is to the success of CSK. The left-handed batsman was the first batter to score over 800 runs against the Men in Blue in the IPL history.
AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers has piled up 785 runs in 24 innings at a stunning average of 43.61. It is the second-highest on the list and third overall. His unbeaten 133* against MI in Wankhede in 2015 is the highest score against the Mumbai Indians side in their IPL history.