#6 Murali Vijay

Before Virat Kohli in the IPL 2016, it was Murali Vijay who was the first Indian batsman ever to score two hundreds in the history of the competition.
It might be hard to believe that now, considering that he plays for India in Test matches only.
Vijay gained popularity while playing at the Chennai Super Kings. He was the Man of the Match in the 2011 IPL final against Royal Challengers Bangalore, courtesy of his 52-ball 95.
After a two-season stint between 2015 and 2016 with Kings XI Punjab which didn’t bear much fruit, the Tamil Nadu opener will seen in the yellow jersey again and in all probability, opening the batting.
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