Shan Prakash
We’re only a few matches into IPL 2025 and already the batters are lighting up the tournament with outrageous strike rates, jaw-dropping sixes, and record-breaking knocks. Let’s dive into the Top 15 Run-Machines of the season (so far) – with fun facts, flavor, and flair! 💥🔥
🥇 Nicholas Pooran (LSG)
- Matches: 3 | Runs: 189
- Avg: 63.00 | Strike Rate: 219.77
- 🧨 4s/6s: 17 / 15
🔹 The Caribbean Cannonball is going full beast mode! Pooran’s been clearing boundaries like he’s playing gully cricket.
🥈 Sai Sudharsan (GT)
- Matches: 3 | Runs: 186
- Avg: 62.00 | Strike Rate: 157.63
- 💫 4s/6s: 16 / 9
🔹 Mr. Consistent! Sai is anchoring GT’s innings like a pro – calm, collected, classy.
🥉 Jos Buttler (RR)
- Matches: 3 | Runs: 166
- Avg: 83.00 | Strike Rate: 172.92
- 🚀 4s/6s: 14 / 9
🔹 Jos the Boss is back! And when he gets going… good luck to the bowlers.
🧠 Stat-Stuffed Leaders (4–10)
| 🔢 | Player | Runs | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Shreyas Iyer | 149 | 206.94 | – | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Travis Head | 140 | 191.78 | 35.00 | 19 | 6 |
| 6 | Angkrish Raghuvanshi | 128 | 147.13 | 42.67 | 12 | 4 |
| 7 | Heinrich Klaasen | 125 | 176.06 | 31.25 | 11 | 6 |
| 8 | Mitchell Marsh | 124 | 182.35 | 41.33 | 13 | 8 |
| 9 | Ajinkya Rahane | 123 | 153.75 | 30.75 | 9 | 10 |
| 10 | Aniket Verma | 123 | 195.24 | 30.75 | 6 | 12 |
🔹 Shreyas is smashing it like he never left. Rahane’s reinvented, and young guns like Aniket & Angkrish are making serious noise! 🚀
🔥 The Rest of the Power Pack (11–15)
| 🔢 | Player | Runs | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | 116 | 156.76 | 38.67 | 13 | 4 |
| 12 | Ishan Kishan | 110 | 189.66 | 36.67 | 11 | 6 |
| 13 | Rachin Ravindra | 106 | 132.50 | 53.00 | 7 | 4 |
| 14 | Dhruv Jurel | 106 | 151.43 | 35.33 | 10 | 6 |
| 15 | Suryakumar Yadav | 104 | 165.08 | 52.00 | 6 | 7 |
🔹 Ruturaj is elegance, Ishan is aggression, and SKY is all class in overdrive.
🎯 Fun Stats Corner
- 💣 Highest Strike Rate (min 100 runs): Nicholas Pooran – 219.77
- 💪 Most Sixes: Shreyas Iyer – 13 bombs in just 2 innings!
- 🎯 Most 4s: Travis Head – 19 boundaries so far
- 👶 Breakout Star: Angkrish Raghuvanshi – Remember the name!
📢 More to Come!
This leaderboard is changing every match. Who’s going to take the orange cap next? Will we see a 200-run beast mode knock soon? Stay tuned!
