Cricket fans love entertainment and not-so-long games, The IPL is one of them. It is a 20 overs game full of entertainment where celebrity players compete against each other. The Indian Premier League provides convenience which no other league does like playing a match without requiring a license. The IPL is responsible for launching the career of some of the best players across the world. The players are allowed to showcase their skills and gain popularity. Not only a batsman, but a bowler also gets an equal amount of attention. Let’s have a look at some of the best and most popular runs gained by players in the Indian Premier League.
- Rahul Sharma – scored 31 runs
Chris Gayle is a man capable of turning the game to his side. He can beat any off-pitch bowl easily. When a player is about to bowl Gayle the player must wish that Gayle takes a single and goes for the nonstriker end. During a match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Pune Warriors in 2012, Gayle hit Rahul Sharma for 30 runs straight in an over.
- Ravi Bopara – scored 33 runs
Ravi Bopara is one of the strongest batsmen in the IPL T20. But Chris Gayle didn’t spare him. During a match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab, Bopara was defeated by Chris Gayle. At the first ball, Chris took one run, and later he hit four sixes in a row.
- Parvinder Awana – scored 33 runs
Suresh Raina has strong capabilities to hold the title of Mr. IPL. When there was a match between King XI Punjab and Chennai Super Kings, Parvinder Awana was about to bowl Raina. Raina hit two sixes and later 5 boundaries in a row.
- Prasanth Parameswaran – scored 37 runs
As discussed above, Chris Gayle and his extraordinary skills cannot be taken lightly. He has earned the record of scoring the highest joint record in an over. Kochi Tuskers and Royal Challengers Bangalore had a match in 2011. Parasnath bowled and Chris returned and scored 37 runs in an over. Prashanth experienced one of the best days in cricket. In this over Gayle scored 37 runs with no bowl.
- Harshal Patel – Popular for taking wickets
In 2021, Harshal Patel played well. He is given the credit for taking a maximum number of wickets. The best and the strongest players play in this game. That day Jadeja hit five sixes and a boundary which made the over-expensive.
The Indian Premier League is the best platform for any player to perform well and showcase to the world how talented he is. The best players all over the world who are strong in their skills and expertise in the game take part in this game. This game is not just about experience, this game also gives a chance for debut players to establish their careers. This game gives respect, popularity, experience, and money.
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