IPL 2022: Check out Sachin Tendulkar’s top 11 picks of the tournament

May 31, 2022

By: Vaamanaa Sethi

Hardik Pandya (captain)

Gujarat Titans won the Indian Premier League (IPL) title in its debut year itself under Pandya’s captaincy. Besides his excellent leadership, he scored 487 runs in 15 matches with a strike rate of 131.27 — which was his personal best score in the IPL.

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Jos Buttler

The fearless wicketkeeper-batsman topped the charts for most runs with 863 runs in 17 matches with an average of 57.33.

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Shikhar Dhawan

‘Gabbar Dhawan’, who is also the second-highest run-getter in the history of IPL, maintained his record tally this year too with 460 runs in 14 matches with a strike rate of 122.67.

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KL Rahul

The Lucknow Super Giants under Rahul’s leadership were able to play in the playoffs in their debut season. He smashed 616 runs in 15 matches with an average of 51.33.

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David Miller

The left-handed batsman from South Africa has slammed 481 runs in 16 matches with a strike rate of 142.73.

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Liam Livingstone

Punjab King’s biggest signing in IPL 2022, Livingstone made 437 runs in 14 matches with an average of 36.42.

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Dinesh Karthik

One of the most experienced wicket-keeper batters of India, Karthik scored 330 runs in 16 matches with a strike rate of 183.33.

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Rashid Khan

One of the best leg-spinners in white-ball cricket, Khan took 19 wickets in 16 matches with an average of 22.16.

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Mohammad Shami

One of the best seam bowlers in India and ranked in the top seven most wicket-takers, Shami scalped 20 wickets in 16 matches with a strike rate of 18.33.

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Jasprit Bumrah

One of the best pace bowlers in the world right now, Bumrah took 15 wickets in 14 matches with an average of 25.33.

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Yuzvendra Chahal

Right-arm leg spinner, Chahal is the most-wicket taker in IPL 2022 with 27 wickets in 17 matches with a strike rate of 15.11.

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