Home Statsman IPL 2020: Statsman picks Dhoni to lead his all-time IPL XI IPL 2020: Mahendra Singh Dhoni will lead Sportstar columnist Statsman's all-time XI, which also features the likes of Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle and Suresh Raina. Mohandas Menon 19 September, 2020 14:24 IST Chris Gayle. - Vivek Bendre Mohandas Menon 19 September, 2020 14:24 IST 1. Chris Gayle (West Indies)- Has six IPL hundreds – the most by any batsman- His 175 not out is the highest score not only in the IPL, but in all T20 cricket- His run aggregate of 4,480 runs is the highest by an opening batsman in the IPL- Has hit the most sixes (326) in IPL cricket- Has aggregated 600 or more runs in an IPL season the most times (3) – equal with David Warner- Has aggregated 700 or more runs in an IPL season the most times (2)- His run aggregate of 13,296 runs is the highest in T20 cricket- Has registered 22 hundreds – the most in T20 cricket- Has registered 82 fifties – the most in T20 cricket- Has hit the most sixes (978) in T20 cricket- Has hit the most fours (1,026) in T20 cricketREAD| MI vs CSK Toss breakdown, IPL 2020 Live Updates: Mumbai Indians takes on Chennai Super Kings 2. David Warner (Australia) David Warner. - K. V. S. Giri - Fourth-highest run-getter in the IPL with 4,706 runs – the most by a foreign player- His 48 scores of 50-plus are the most by any batsman in IPL cricket- Has the most scores in the 90s (5) in the IPL- His batting average of 43.17 is the highest for a batsman in IPL cricket with over 600 runs- Has scored 50-plus with a 150-plus strike rate on 30 occasions in his career – the most by any IPL batsman- Has aggregated 500 or more runs in an IPL season the most times (5) – equal with Virat Kohli- Has aggregated 600 or more runs in an IPL season the most times (3) – equal with GayleREAD| IPL 2020: Bravo,Tahir, Santner available for MI-CSK opener 3. Virat Kohli (India) Virat Kohli. - K. Murali Kumar - Leading run-getter in IPL cricket with 5,412 runs- Has the most runs in a single IPL season (973) in 2016 – the only batsman with 900 or more runs!- Has the most hundreds in a single IPL season (4) in 2016- His 11 scores of 50-plus in 2016 are the most in a single IPL season- Has aggregated 500 or more runs in an IPL season the most times (5) – equal with WarnerREAD| Cricket’s oasis in the desert: IPL’s bio-secure avatar set to quench fans’ thirst 4. Suresh Raina (India) Suresh Raina. - K. Pichumani - Second-highest run-getter in IPL cricket with 5,368 runs- Has aggregated 400 or more runs in nine out of 12 IPL seasons – the most by any batsman- Has aggregated 350 or more runs in each of the 12 IPL seasons – the only one to do so- Has appeared in the most IPL matches (193)- The only fielder with more than 100 catches (102) in the IPL- Also has 25 wickets as a bowler, at an economy rate of 7.39READ| IPL 2020: Complete list of winners and runners-up from all seasons 5. A. B. de Villiers (South Africa) A. B. de Villiers. - K. Murali Kumar - His batting strike rate 151.24 is the highest by any batsman in IPL cricket with over 3,000 runs- Can also keep wickets6. M. S. Dhoni (India) – captain/wicketkeeper M. S. Dhoni. - PTI - His batting average of 42.20 is the second highest by a batsman in IPL cricket with over 600 runs- Has played the most matches as captain (174) in the IPL- The only player to win over 100 matches (104) as captain in the IPL7. Harbhajan Singh (India) Harbhajan Singh. - Vivek Bendre - Has 150 wickets in IPL cricket – the most by an off-spinner- Has an economy rate of 7.05 runs per over, which is the third best among bowlers with 100 or more wickets- A useful batsman with a strike rate of 138, with several cameo knocks of high qualityREAD| IPL 2020, MI vs CSK Stats Preview: Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings 8. Bhuvneshwar Kumar (India) Bhuvneshwar Kumar. - K. V. S. Giri - Has 133 wickets, making him the sixth-highest wicket-taker in IPL cricket- His economy rate of 7.24 is the second-best by a pacer after Lasith Malinga among bowlers with 100 or more IPL wickets- His bowling strike rate of 19.64 balls per wicket is the second-best by an Indian pacer with 100 or more IPL wickets9. Amit Mishra (India) Amit Mishra. - Sandeep Saxena - Has 157 IPL wickets – the second-most after Malinga and the most by a spinner in IPL cricket- Has claimed three hat-tricks in the IPL – the most by any bowler10. Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka) Lasith Malinga. - K. R. Deepak - Is the leading wicket-taker in the IPL with 170 wickets- His bowling average of 19.79 is the lowest among bowlers with 50 or more IPL wickets- His bowling strike rate of 16.63 balls per wicket is the best by a pacer with 50 or more IPL wickets- His economy rate of 7.14 is the best by a pacer among bowlers with 100 or more IPL wicketsREAD| IPL Match 1, Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings: Top five MI vs CSK matches 11. Zaheer Khan (India) Zaheer Khan. - IPL / Sportzpics - Has 102 wickets in IPL cricket- The only left-arm bowler in the side Only Subscribed users can read this article Subscribe to Sportstar Digital and Support Quality Journalism Subscribe Now Already have an account ? Sign in What you get? Star Columnists Full access to what our Star columnists have to say. Access To Seasonal Posters Be eligible for special seasonal posters. Faster Pages Faster browsing. Magazine Archives Full access to over 1000 magazines from July 2001 onwards. 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