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# 5 Lokesh Rahul – Kings XI Punjab
Batting Strike Rate in the last IPL – 158.41
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It is no wonder that Lokesh Rahul comes up in this list from Punjab. The last IPL season was an extremely good one for the Karnataka youngster when he took the Punjab team to decent totals on numerous occasions. He will definitely be looking at a repeat of that form in the upcoming IPL also.
In the last IPL season, he had a strike rate of 158.41 and scored 659 runs for the team from 14 matches. His opening partner for Punjab, Chris Gayle, was right behind him with a strike rate of 146.03. Kings XI Punjab will be depending on these 2 explosive batsmen once again to take the team forward in IPL 2019. Lokesh Rahul will be looking at this season as an opportunity to make a statement with the World Cup coming up in England this summer.
Among the 8 IPL teams, Lokesh Rahul playing for Kings XI Punjab has the 5th best Strike rate and is at No.5 in our list.
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