New Delhi, March 19: The Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen numerous records set and broken over its 18 seasons. Players have entertained fans with a flurry of boundaries and sixes. Here, we highlight four players who scored over 800 runs in a single season of IPL.
Virat Kohli: Kohli has played all 18 seasons for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). In IPL 2016, he played 16 matches and scored a staggering 973 runs at an average of 81.08. During this season, he hit 4 centuries and 7 half-centuries, tying for the most centuries in a single IPL season. Kohli also smashed 38 sixes and 83 fours that year.
Kohli is the highest run-scorer in IPL history, having played 267 matches since 2008, with a remarkable average of 39.54 and a total of 8,661 runs. He holds the record for the most centuries in IPL, with 8 to his name, and has hit 291 sixes and 771 fours throughout the league.
Shubman Gill: Playing for Gujarat Titans, Gill scored 890 runs in IPL 2023 across 17 matches, averaging 59.33. He achieved three centuries that season, along with 33 sixes and 85 fours.
Jos Buttler: In IPL 2022, representing Rajasthan Royals, Buttler scored 863 runs in 17 matches at an average of 57.53. He recorded 4 centuries and an equal number of half-centuries, hitting 45 sixes and 83 fours.
David Warner: While playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2016, Warner amassed 848 runs at an average of 60.57. He hit 9 half-centuries during that season, along with 31 sixes and 88 fours.
These remarkable performances highlight the extraordinary talent in the IPL, showcasing the ability of these players to dominate the game.
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