Jun 1, 2023

​Top-5 highest batting strike rates in IPL 2023

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​Rashid Khan (GT)

Rashid is at the top of this list with the highest batting strike rate in the IPL 2023 with 216.66. One of his batting exploits was seen during the game against MI, where he smacked 79 runs off just 32 balls.

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​Rashid Khan (GT)

Apart from this, the star player from Afghanistan had an outstanding season in the IPL 2023 with both bat and ball. Rashid was one of the vital cogs of the wheel for the Titans in the season.

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​Rashid Khan (GT)

Rashid was brilliant with the ball as he scalped 27 wickets and finished as the third-leading wicket-taker in the tournament.

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​Glenn Maxwell (RCB)

Maxwell is known for his big-hitting abilities in the limited-overs of the game. In the recently concluded IPL, Maxwell yet again showcased his striking abilities.

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​Glenn Maxwell (RCB)

In IPL 2023, Maxwell’s strike rate was 183.48 in 14 games and scored 400 runs with 5 half-centuries under his belt.

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​MS Dhoni (CSK)

The third on this list needs no introduction as he is one of the finest cricketers and the greatest finisher of all time, is none other than Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

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​MS Dhoni (CSK)

The skipper of CSK scripted history as CSK won its 5th IPL title, equalling MI’s Rohit Sharma’s tally of 5 titles in IPL.

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​MS Dhoni (CSK)

In the last few seasons, Dhoni was criticised for his strike rate, but in the recently concluded IPL, he showed a glimpse of his prime days and had a strike rate of 182.45 in 16 matches and scored 104 runs.

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​Suryakumar Yadav (MI)

Surya had an amazing comeback in the IPL 2023. After a poor start to the season, SKY returned with his “OG” form and smacked every bowler whom he faced.

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Suryakumar Yadav (MI)

Against the Titans, Surya scored his maiden hundred in the IPL and played a huge role in MI’s race to the playoffs. Surya had a strike rate of 181.13 in 16 matches and scored 605 with 5 half-centuries and a century.

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​Heinrich Klaasen (SRH)

Rounding up this list with Sunrisers’ Heinrich Klaasen who had the best IPL tournament with the bat.

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​Heinrich Klaasen (SRH)

Klaasen became the 5th Protean batter to get a century in IPL. Klaasen had a strike rate of 177.07 and scored 448 runs with a couple of half-centuries and a century.

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