IPL Most Runs 2021: A Statistical Analysis
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the most popular and exciting T20 cricket leagues in the world. The 2021 edition saw some incredible performances from batsmen, with several players breaching the 500-run mark. In this article, we'll take a closer look at the top run-scorers in IPL 2021 and analyze their performances.Top Run-Scorers in IPL 2021
The following table presents the top run-scorers in IPL 2021:| Player | Team | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| KL Rahul | Punjab Kings | 628 |
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | Chennai Super Kings | 635 |
| Faf du Plessis | Chennai Super Kings | 546 |
| Shubman Gill | Kolkata Knight Riders | 478 |
| Aaron Finch | Punjab Kings | 453 |
Highest Run in IPL 2021
The highest individual run scored in IPL 2021 was 119* by Ruturaj Gaikwad of Chennai Super Kings against Punjab Kings.- Ruturaj Gaikwad's innings consisted of 10 fours and 4 sixes.
- He faced 62 balls and maintained a strike rate of 192.26.
Highest Run in IPL History
The highest individual run scored in the history of the Indian Premier League is 174* by Chris Gayle of Royal Challengers Bangalore against Pune Warriors India in 2013.Gayle's innings consisted of 13 fours and 10 sixes.
He faced 66 balls and maintained a strike rate of 262.12.
IPL Most Runs by a Team
The team with the most runs scored in IPL 2021 was Chennai Super Kings, with a total of 1926 runs.| Batsman | Runs |
|---|---|
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | 635 |
| Faf du Plessis | 546 |
| Shane Watson | 317 |
| Moeen Ali | 171 |
| Ambati Rayudu | 145 |