It is indeed great to see women cricketers rising through their ranks and performing at the highest level in this male-dominated sport. While men cricketers are hogging the limelight for their records or achievements, even women cricketers are also carving out a niche for themselves in this field.
In the process, they are certain to create records for the team. Meanwhile, the cricket fraternity has witnessed fifteen seasons of the Indian Premier League with a truckload of action, drama, spice and other factors.
Likewise, the same factors are also found in the Women’s Premier League which was launched this year. In this article, we will now take a look at the five Indians with the most runs after 4 innings in IPL/WPL.
1. Swapnil Asnodkar
The former Goa cricketer, Swapnil Asnodkar tops the list in terms of scoring the most runs after four innings in the Indian Premier League. The former Rajasthan Royals cricketer accumulated 181 runs to his name.
2. Shafali Verma
Shafali Verma comes second on the list in terms of accumulating the most runs after four innings in the Women’s Premier League. The woman cricketer who plays for Delhi Capitals Women scored 179 runs in the WPL.
3. Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma is one of the top players in the history of the IPL. Under his captaincy, Mumbai Indians have won five titles, which is the most by any team. Rohit Sharma scored 178 runs in the first four innings of the IPL. At that time, he was playing for Deccan Chargers (now-defunct) franchise.
4. Devdutt Padikkal
Devdutt Padikkal comes next on the list in terms of the most runs scored in the four innings of the Indian Premier League. The former RCB batsman who plays for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL has scored 174 runs.
5. Gautam Gambhir
Former Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir has accumulated as many as 174 runs in the first four innings of the Indian Premier League. Under his captaincy, KKR won two IPL titles.
