IPL 2019: 5 Batsmen Who Could Break Virat Kohli's Fastest 5000 Runs Record

#4 Ajinkya Rahane (Rajasthan Royals)

Ajinkya Rahane

When it comes to aggression and run-scoring abilities, Ajinkya Rahane is a vital cog in T20s. There's no doubt that the Indian Premier League played a crucial role in the upturn of Ajinkya Rahane as an expert T20 batsman.

Rahane's transformation from an accumulator to an audacious batsman in the critical situations has made him an excellent player in the format. He is also an excellent athlete in the field.

Ajinkya Rahane has scored 3524 runs in 129 matches at a strike-rate of 120.80. His only ton came against Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. It's a no brainer, Rahane is one of the most consistent batsmen in the Indian Premier League. His batting prowess, consistency, and stunning stats in the Indian Premier League makes Rahane an important contender in the list.

IPL Stats

Matches: 129 Runs: 3524 Average: 33.24 Strike Rate: 120.80 High Score: 103*

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