Virat Kohli to Suresh Raina: Top five batters with most IPL runs, in pics

The former Royal Challengers skipper sits on top of this elite list of batsman in the Indian Premier League with 6402 runs under his belt. The 33-year-old started his IPL stint with RCB in 2008, the same year when he made his India national team debut. (Source: Twitter)

The veteran left-handed batter started his IPL career with the Mumbai Indians is currently second on the list with 5989 runs. Shikhar Dhawan is currently playing for the Punjab Kings and has played for five different franchises in the cast-rich league - Mumbai Indians (2009-2010), Deccan Chargers (2011-2012), Sunrisers Hyderabad (2013-2018), Delhi Capitals (2019-2021) and Punjab Kings (2022). (Source: Twitter)

Current Team India and Mumbai Indians captain, Rohit Sharma is third in the list with 5725 IPL runs to his name. Before playing for MI, Rohit played for the Deccan Chargers from 2008 to 2010. However, after joining MI in 2011, Rohit is the most successful captain in the history of IPL with five titles. (Source: Twitter)

The Australian left-hander has been the most successful overseas player in the IPL having scored over 5500 runs. He is the only foreign player in the list of top five batters with most runs in the IPL. Warner returned to the Delhi-based franchise in 2022 after his stint with the Sunrisers Hyderabad, which started in 2014. (Source: Twitter)

Former Chennai Super Kings batter Suresh Raina sits fifth on this list with 5528 runs in the IPL. During his IPL career so far, Raina leaded the team Gujarat Lions and was also the vice-captain of CSK. He was the first Indian batter to score a century in all formats of the game. (Source: Twitter)