The Record for Most Runs in a Single IPL Season

Record for Most Runs in a Single IPL Season

Uncovering the leading run scorers of all IPL seasons till date.

Deepansh Bajaj May 5, 2024

IPL Through The Years

Runs and more runs! whenever the name 'IPL' comes into mind fours and sixes galore in every part of India for the entire length of 2 months, this tournament started in 2008 no one knew at that point what kind of transformation one would see in terms of batting.

Road To 170 Runs Chase to 260

From believing 170 was a match-winning total in 2008, the times have changed so much that even 260 has been chased in a T20 Game making it a record run chase, such is the level of domination the batters have over the bowlers. Not taking much time let's have a relook at the individuals who dominated the IPL Run-charts in a season.

Leading Run Scorer Of Each IPL Season

Year Winners (Player) Innings Runs Highest Score Average Strike Rate 50 100 4s 6s
2008 Shaun Marsh (KXIP) 11 616 115 68.44 139.68 5 1 59 26
2009 Matthew Hayden (CSK) 12 572 89 52 144.81 5 0 60 22
2010 Sachin Tendulkar (MI) 15 618 89 47.53 132.61 5 0 86 3
2011 Chris Gayle (RCB) 12 608 107 67.55 183.13 3 2 57 44
2012 Chris Gayle (RCB) 14 733 128 61.08 160.74 7 1 46 59
2013 Michael Hussey (CSK) 17 733 95 52.35 129.5 6 0 81 17
2014 Robin Uthappa (KKR) 16 660 83 44 137.78 5 0 74 18
2015 David Warner (SRH) 14 562 91 43.23 156.54 7 0 65 21
2016 Virat Kohli (RCB) 16 973 113 81.08 152.03 7 4 83 38
2017 David Warner (SRH) 14 641 126 58.27 141.81 4 1 63 26
2018 Kane Williamson (SRH) 17 735 84 52.5 142.44 8 0 64 28
2019 David Warner (SRH) 12 692 100 69.2 143.87 8 1 57 21
2020 KL Rahul (KXIP) 14 670 132* 55.83 129.34 5 1 58 23
2021 Ruturaj Gaikwad 16 635 101* 45.35 136.26 4 1 64 23
2022 Jos Buttler (RR) 17 863 116 57.53 149.05 4 4 83 45
2023 Shubman Gill 17 890 129 59.33 157.8 4 3 85 33
2024 –Ruturaj Gaikwad* 10 509 108 63.62 146.69 4 1 53 15

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