The Indian Premier League was launched in the year 2008. Since then, the cricket fraternity has witnessed as many as fifteen editions so far. IPL is also the most-watched T20 franchise cricket tournament in the world.
Mumbai Indians are the most successful team in IPL history with the most titles won in the competition. They have won as many as five titles whereas Chennai Super Kings come next on the list with four titles.
Kolkata Knight Riders have won two titles whereas the likes of Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals, Gujarat Titans and Deccan Chargers won a title apiece. However, it wouldn’t have been possible without the collective efforts of the
A plethora of players made a name for themselves in India’s premier T20 competition. Meanwhile, foreign players and Indian players tried their maximum best to help the respective teams when it mattered the most.
Suresh Raina and MS Dhoni are the fastest Indians to complete 5000 runs in IPL in terms of balls
Let’s also not forget the contributions made by the Indians in the competition. Suresh Raina and MS Dhoni etched their names into the record books after they became the fastest Indians to complete 5000 runs in the IPL in terms of balls.
Suresh Raina is the fastest Indian to complete 5000 runs in IPL as he accomplished the amazing feat in 3619 deliveries. He is also the leading run-scorer for Chennai Super Kings in the competition.
During yesterday’s encounter between Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants, MS Dhoni became the seventh batter in the history of the Indian Premier League.
MS Dhoni is also the second-fastest Indian to complete 5000 runs in the Indian Premier League in terms of balls. The Chennai Super Kings captain achieved the feat in 3691 balls.
Here’s how Twitterati reacted after Raina and Dhoni created a superb record in the IPL
The top 2 Indian batsmen of IPL
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— pbks trophy szn (@Koksalviz) April 4, 2023
Mahi and Raina gem of India ❤❤
— Jivesh (@Jiveshcricket12) April 4, 2023
Entire csk respect dhoni.. there is no other captain who gets this much respect.
The actual fear and respect dhoni and hence they perform their best— Swapnil (@outspoken3210) April 4, 2023
Most of matches played on slown& turning pitches of cheepuk not on batting friendly track & shorte boundaries
Shows how good they are .— I s H a n (@IsHan552Chandel) April 4, 2023
Goat's
— Leo (@cskiplkabaap) April 4, 2023
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— Mr Wrong (@wrong_huihui) April 4, 2023
