IPL is the most awaited event of the year for cricket lovers and is celebrated as a festival in India. Many new players emerged through this tournament. In IPL, teams are formed state and many top international players are the participants of the tournament.
The players have got titles from their fans like the best bowler, dangerous batsman, most wicket-taker, etc. After the 14th season of IPL, people are more interested in knowing who is the most dangerous batsman in the world.
The Most Dangerous Batsman in Cricket
Virat Kohli, the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is known to be the most dangerous batsman in IPL but if we see the world’s most dangerous batsman then it is AB De Villiers. Other players have also got some remarkable titles in the IPL according to their specialty and performance in the tournaments. In this article, we will see a complete list of players who are considered as the dangerous batsmen in IPL.
Complete list of Most Dangerous Batsmen in IPL History
- Virat Kohli: A player of the Royal Challengers Bangalore team since 2008 due to his consistency in 199 matches with around 6000 runs with an avg. of 38 approx. he is considered the most dynamic player in IPL. He made most runs in the 2016 season i.e. 973 runs which is not to be broken yet.
- AB de Villiers: Another player from RCB he also has the title of Mr.360 degree due to his capability to play shots all around the ground.
His total runs in IPL is approx. 5000 with an average of 40.77 and the strike rate is 150 plus.
- Rohit Sharma: He is captain of the Mumbai Indians team and under her leadership team has won 5 titles. He is the leading run-scorer for his team. He played 207 matches and made 5480 runs with an avg. of 32 approx.
- Chris Gayle: A west Indian player a part of Kings XI Punjab now previously played for Kolkata Knight Riders and RCB known for his hard-hitting. He has many achievements like most sixes in IPL, most centuries in IPL, fastest century in IPL, etc. He is considered the most dangerous player of the IPL at the age of 41.
- M S Dhoni: He is considered the best finisher in the world. He played as a captain of Chennai Super Kings and won many titles for his team. He made 4700 runs with an average of 41 approx.
- David Warner: He is the most influential overseas player with more than 5,000 runs in the IPL. He is captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad and won a trophy for his team. He is considered one of the most dangerous players in the IPL because of his good batting skills.
- Kieron Pollard: He has been a part of the Mumbai Indian team since 2011 and played very important knocks for his team. Runs with a good strike rate of around 150 and the ability to hit long sixes made him a dangerous player in IPL.
Conclusion
Ipl is the fast format of cricket. Power hitters always got love in this tournament.
