Best IPL Players: Who is the GOAT of Indian Premier League?
Published on: Mar 14, 2022 10:58 am IST|Updated on: Mar 14, 2022 10:58 am IST
In 14 seasons of IPL, a lot of players have left a lasting legacy of their own in the IPL history.
Best IPL Players
Let’s take some of the best IPL players who have made the biggest impact.
1. Lasith Malinga
Lasith Malinga is one of the best bowlers in IPL history. He has 4 IPL trophies under his name and all of them while playing for Mumbai Indians. He has phenomenal record at this level.
| IPL matches | Wickets | Average | Economy rate | Strike rate |
| 122 | 170 | 19 | 7.1 | 16.6 |
2. Chris Gayle
It is fair to say that Chris Gayle is the one who revolutionized the T20 cricket and not only the IPL. The consistency with which he demolished the opposition teams makes him one of the best players of IPL.
| IPL matches | Runs | Average | Strike rate | Wickets |
| 142 | 4965 | 39 | 148 | 18 |
3. AB de Villiers
Mr.360, often called by fans, AB de Villiers is one of the most dynamic batsman in the history of IPL. There is no batsman who is as versatile as this legend.
| IPL matches | Runs | Average | Strike rate | 50s |
| 184 | 5162 | 39 | 151 | 40 |
4. Suresh Raina
Suresh Raina is called as Mr. IPL for a reason. The consistency with which he mustered runs right from the very first season of IPL is an extraordinary achievement. He is easily the best Indian batsman in IPL history so far.
| IPL matches | Runs | Average | Strike rate | Wickets |
| 205 | 5528 | 32 | 136 | 25 |
5. Harbhajan Singh
It is not an easy job to survive as a finger spinner in T20 cricket let alone having fantastic records with it, Harbhajan Singh is one such bowler who has magnificent records as a mere finger spinner with no mystery added.
| IPL matches | Wickets | Average | Economy rate | Strike rate |
| 163 | 150 | 26 | 7 | 22 |
Some of the other best IPL players
| Players | IPL matches | Runs | Wickets |
| MS Dhoni | 220 | 4746 | Nil |
| David Warner | 150 | 5449 | Nil |
| Virat Kohli | 207 | 6283 | 4 |
| Rohit Sharma | 213 | 5611 | 15 |
| Amit Mishra | 154 | 362 | 166 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 132 | 217 | 142 |
| Shane Watson | 145 | 3874 | 92 |
| Dwayne Bravo | 151 | 1537 | 167 |
| Kieron Pollard | 178 | 3268 | 65 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 106 | 56 | 130
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