Batters with Most Runs in IPL History [Updated]

Virat Kohli is the lead run-scorer in IPL history. He is the only batter with more than 8000 runs in the T20 league.

Rohit Sharma occupies the second spot with close to 7000 runs. His India opening partner, Shikhar Dhawan, shines at No. 3 with 6,769 runs in 221 innings.

Dhawan’s former SRH mate, David Warner, comes next with 6565 runs in 184 games. Suresh Raina, the first to breach the 5,000-run mark, sits at No. 5 with 5,528 runs in 200 outings.

MS Dhoni, KL Rahul, AB de Villiers, and Ajinkya Rahane are the other batters with 5,000-plus runs in the league.

Most Runs in IPL

Player	Teams	Runs	Mat	Inns	HS	Avg	SR	100/50	0	4s/6s
Virat Kohli	RCB	8552	264	256	113*	39.59	132.75	8/62	10	756/291
Rohit Sharma	Deccan Chargers, MI	6957	270	265	109*	29.60	131.83	2/46	18	630/298
Shikhar Dhawan	DC, Deccan Chargers, MI, PBKS, SRH	6769	222	221	106*	35.25	127.14	2/51	11	768/152
David Warner	DC, SRH	6565	184	184	126	40.52	139.77	4/62	11	663/236
Suresh Raina	CSK, Gujarat Lions	5528	205	200	100*	32.51	136.73	1/39	8	506/203
MS Dhoni	CSK, Rising Pune Supergiant	5439	278	242	84*	38.30	137.45	0/24	6	375/264
KL Rahul	DC, PBKS, LSG, RCB, SRH	5222	145	136	132*	46.21	136.02	5/40	4	452/208
AB de Villiers	DC, RCB	5162	184	170	133*	39.70	151.68	3/40	10	413/251
Ajinkya Rahane	CSK, DC, KKR, MI, Rising Pune Supergiant, RR	5032	198	183	105*	30.49	125.01	2/33	13	514/123
Chris Gayle	KKR, PBKS, RCB	4965	142	141	175*	39.72	148.96	6/31	8	404/357
Robin Uthappa	CSK, KKR, MI, Pune Warriors, MI, RCB	4952	205	197	88	27.51	130.35	0/27	8	481/182
Dinesh Karthik	DC, Gujarat Lions, KKR, PBKS, MI, RCB	4842	257	234	97*	26.31	135.36	0/22	18	466/161
Faf du Plessis	CSK, DC, RCB, Rising Pune Supergiant	4773	154	147	96	35.09	135.78	0/39	7	439/174
Sanju Samson	DC, RR	4704	177	172	119	30.94	139.04	3/26	11	379/219
Ambati Rayudu	CSK, MI	4348	204	187	100*	28.23	127.54	1/22	14	359/173
Suryakumar Yadav	KKR, MI	4234	164	149	103*	34.99	148.35	2/28	10	449/162
Gautam Gambhir	DC, KKR	4217	154	152	93	31.00	123.88	0/36	12	492/59
Jos Buttler	GT, MI, RR	4120	121	119	124	40.00	149.38	7/24	8	407/185
Manish Pandey	DC, KKR, LSG, MI, Pune Warriors, RCB, SRH	3942	174	162	114*	29.41	121.51	1/22	14	340/115
Shane Watson	CSK, RCB, RR	3874	145	141	117*	30.99	137.91	4/21	7	375/190
Shubman Gill	GT, KKR	3865	117	114	129	39.84	138.77	4/26	4	372/119
Shreyas Iyer	DC, KKR, PBKS	3641	130	129	97*	34.02	132.30	0/25	7	309/144
Rishabh Pant	DC, LSG	3435	124	122	128*	33.02	146.41	1/19	6	308/162
Kieron Pollard	MI	3412	189	171	87*	28.67	147.32	0/16	5	218/233
Quinton de Kock	DC, KKR, LSG, MI, RCB, SRH	3309	115	115	140*	30.63	134.02	2/24	4	325/134
Ravindra Jadeja	CSK, Gujarat Lions, Kochi Tuskers Kerala, RR	3260	254	198	77*	27.86	130.29	0/5	9	240/117
Yusuf Pathan	KKR, RR, SRH	3204	174	154	100	29.12	142.97	1/13	9	262/158
David Miller	GT, PBKS, LSG, RR	3077	141	135	101*	35.77	138.60	1/13	4	220/138

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