The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the most exciting cricket tournaments in the world. Over the years, many talented players have amazed fans with their incredible batting performances. Some players have scored massive runs, setting records and creating unforgettable moments. In this article, we look at the top-10 players who have scored the most runs in IPL history.
Virat Kohli is the highest run-scorer in IPL history with 8004 runs. He has played for Royal Challengers Bengaluru throughout his IPL career. Known for his consistency and match-winning performances, Kohli’s impressive stats make him a legendary figure in the tournament.
The IPL has seen some incredible batting performances over the years. Many players have set records with their highest scores, making memorable contributions to their teams. Here’s a look at the top-10 batsmen with the highest score in IPL history.
| Rank | Name | Team | Runs | Matches | Innings |
| 1. | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 8004 | 252 | 244 |
| 2. | Shikhar Dhawan | Punjab Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, Deccan Chargers | 6769 | 222 | 221 |
| 3. | Rohit Sharma | Deccan Chargers, Mumbai Indians | 6628 | 257 | 252 |
| 4. | David Warner | Delhi Capitals, Sunrisers Hyderabad | 6565 | 184 | 184 |
| 5. | Suresh Raina | Chennai Super Kings, Gujarat Lions | 5528 | 205 | 200 |
| 6. | MS Dhoni | Rising Pune Supergiant, Chennai Super Kings | 5243 | 264 | 229 |
| 7. | AB de Villiers | Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Delhi Capitals | 5162 | 184 | 170 |
| 8. | Chris Gayle | Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Kolkata Knight Riders, Punjab Kings | 4965 | 142 | 141 |
| 9. | Robin Uthappa | Mumbai India, Kolkata Knight Riders, Pune Warriors India, Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Chennai Super Kings | 4952 | 205 | 197 |
| 10. | Dinesh Karthik | Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Mumbai Indians, Gujarat Lions, Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings | 4842 | 257 | 234 |
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