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Most Runs in IPL by Overseas Players

• 25 Mar, 24 • by Inkspilled
Most Runs in IPL by Overseas Players

The IPL is a global phenomenon, attracting top cricketers from all corners of the world. But who are the overseas batsmen who have dominated the league with their willow? This article dives into the top 3 run-scorers in IPL history who aren’t from India.

 

David Warner (6265 Runs)

This Australian batsman leads the pack. He’s played for both Delhi and Hyderabad, scoring 6265 runs in 174 matches. He’s known for his consistent performance, blasting 4 centuries) and 58 fifties. With a strike rate of 139.75, his aggressive batting style is a crowd favorite.

 

AB de Villiers (5162 Runs)

Nicknamed “ABD,” this South African cricketer is a superstar. Regarded as one of the most talented cricketers of his generation, he’s the second-highest overseas scorer with 5162 runs in 184 matches, playing for Delhi and Bangalore. ABD is famous for his unique batting style and ability to turn a match around quickly. He’s smashed 3 centuries and 40 fifties, with a strike rate of 151.69.

 

Chris Gayle (4965 Runs)

This Jamaican powerhouse hitter comes in at number 3 with 4965 runs in just 142 matches! Known for his raw power and ability to destroy bowling attacks, Gayle holds the record for the highest individual score in IPL history – unbeaten 175 runs in just 66 balls! Gayle has played for KKR, RCB, and King XI Punjab, leaving a trail of big runs everywhere he goes.

 

These explosive overseas batsmen have thrilled fans with their power-hitting, brilliant strokeplay, and consistent scoring.

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