
IPL (Indian Premiere League) started in 2008 when Rajasthan Royals lifted the 1st title of the tournament under the legend Shane Warne’s captaincy. This tournament has witnessed some of the greatest T20 matches of the world where international players and domestic players of India got a chance to play together and get the feel of how international cricket would taste like.
This tournament has helped many youngsters to make a name for themselves, along with the international players who got exposure to play in such a higher-paced tournament in India where the stakes are high as it is the biggest T20 league in the world. Many 200+ totals have been made in the IPL thrillers and the experimental things that cricketers try in this tournament lead to this result.
Top 10 batsmen with most runs in the last 10 overs of IPL history
10- Ambati Rayidu: The right-handed batsman who got a chance to play for various franchises like Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. He stands at the 10th position with 1057 runs at an impressive strike rate of 148. He has been a part of the winning squad of both CSK and MI.
9- Yusuf Pathan: The explosive Indian middle-order batsman who made 1071 runs in 75 innings at a strike rate of 139. He features in various franchises such as Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad.
8- AB de Villiers: The alien of cricket who is also known as Mr 360, the right-handed batsman of South Africa, played exceptionally well for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. This right-handed batsman was not just a great batsman but also a beast fielder. He made a total of 1075 runs at an impeccable average of 39 runs. These innings also include 7 half-centuries which is also the 2nd best in the last 10 overs. His strike was 179 while hitting the fences.
7- David Miller: This left-handed destructive batsman from South Africa has also featured among various franchises and currently he is a part of Lucknow Super Giants. He has made 1267 runs in the last 10 overs of IPL with a great striker rate of 148. He is still an active player and could move up the ladder in the future as well.
6- Hardik Pandya: The skipper of Mumbai Indians, one of the best all-rounders in the cricket world. He has managed to make a total of 1419 runs with an impressive strike rate of 158. He has hit 94 maximums during this phase and recently he gave a death stare to RCB while chasing a mammoth target of 222 runs at Wankhede in IPL 2025.
5- Andre Russel: The destroyer from Wet Indies who has been a part of Kolkata Knight Riders for a long time and managed to fit in the role of perfect all-rounder for the team by providing middle order batting stability and extra bowler to use at the need of the hour. He has scored 1659 runs with a destructive strike rate of 168, along with this he has hit 135 sixes in this phase.
4- Dinesh Karthik: The versatile wicketkeeper-batsman of India who has also got an opportunity to play for various franchises like Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Right now he is a part of the coaching staff of RCB. He has managed to make a total of 2023 runs during his time at IPL in this phase with a striker rate of 157, which also includes 5 half-centuries.
3- Ravindra Jadeja: The left-handed one of the best all-rounders and fielders in the world. He has been a part of Chennai Super Kings and also took the responsibility of Captaincy. He has managed to make a total of 2062 runs in this phase with a strike rate of 138 in his 144 innings.
2- Kieron Pollard: The powerhouse of Mumbai Indians who have delivered whenever the team was in trouble. This right-handed destructive batsman has made a total of 2163 runs with a strike rate of 146. He has made 4 half-centuries and smashed 143 sixes in this phase.
1- MS Dhoni: All-time great of cricket, the skipper of the Indian team, and Chennai Super Kings who has lifted 5 titles in IPL and 3 ICC trophies. He has been a part of the Chennai Super Kings since the first season in 2008 and managed to contribute 3098 runs with an average of 37 runs and a strike rate of 148.
He has been 75 times not out in this phase which is the highest, 9 half centuries, and 165 sixes which is the highest in this phase.
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