The upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) will see ten teams fighting it out for the prized trophy. The batters in IPL have surely dominated the game and the upcoming edition is expected to be no different. In this article, we will take a look at team wise highest run scorers in IPL history.
Franchise | Player | Runs |
Lucknow Super Giants | KL Rahul | 890 |
Mumbai Indians | Rohit Sharma | 5041 |
Gujarat Titans | Shubman Gill | 1,373 |
Chennai Super Kings | Suresh Raina | 4687 |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | Virat Kohli | 7263 |
Delhi Capitals | Rishabh Pant | 2838 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad | David Warner | 4014 |
Rajasthan Royals | Sanju Samson | 3211 |
Punjab Kings | KL Rahul | 2548 |
Kolkata Knight Riders | Gautam Gambhir | 3035 |
Team wise highest run scorers in IPL
KL Rahul (LSG)
LSG skipper KL Rahul has made 890 runs in 24 games for the franchise with two centuries, both coming against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2022. He will continue to lead LSG in IPL 2024.
Rohit Sharma (MI)
Former Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma has 5041 runs in 198 games with an average of 29.30 and a strike rate of 129.72. Rohit Sharma will be looking to make an impact in the upcoming IPL 2024.
Shubman Gill (GT)
Youngster Shubman Gill is the highest run-getter for the former IPL champions Gujarat Titans. Gill has been named as GT’s skipper for the upcoming edition and will want to perform well with the bat.
Rishabh Pant (DC)
Despite being out of the action, Rishabh Pant continues to be the leading run-scorer for the Delhi Capitals in IPL. Rishabh Pant has scored 2838 runs for DC in 98 matches.
David Warner (SRH)
David Warner played 95 matches for SRH, scoring 4014 runs with 2 centuries and 40 fifties to his name. He averaged 49.55 and had a strike rate of 142.59, hitting 379 fours and 143 sixes.
Sanju Samson (RR)
Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson is also the leading run scorer for Rajasthan Royals in IPL. In 124 matches, Samson has 3211 runs for RR at a strike rate of 139.48 and an average of 29.73.
Gautam Gambhir (KKR)
Under the leadership of Gautam Gambhir, Kolkata Knight Riders won two IPL trophies. The Southpaw is also their leading run-scorer in the IPL. Gambhir 3035 runs for KKR in IPL history.
KL Rahul (PBKS)
KL Rahul makes his second appearance on this list, this time for his old franchise Punjab Kings. Overall, in 55 matches, Rahul scored 2548 runs for Punjab at an average of 56.62 and strike rate of 139.76.
Suresh Raina (CSK)
Suresh Raina is the leading run-scorer of the five-time IPL champs CSK. In all he played 176 matches for CSK, scoring 4687 runs with an average of 32.32 and a strike rate of 136.88.