#1 Suresh Raina

Retained ahead of the IPL auctions 2018, Suresh Raina is a visual treat to the spectators in the shortest format of the game. A solid striker of the game, he possesses the rare quality of finishing the games.
Raina, picked by Chennai Super Kings for just $650,000, put on a stellar show in the inaugural edition of the IPL- the result of which was a comeback to the national side soon after.
The stylish stroke-maker scored 4985 runs in the 11 editions played and is the highest scorer of the IPL scoring 300 runs in each season.
Raina is the backbone of IPL giant Chennai Super Kings success. He has been one of the greats in IPL history, referred fondly as 'MR.IPL' due to his dominance in the tournament.
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