IPL 2019 : The highest run-scorer of each team 

Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni were the highest run scorers of their respective teams (Image courtesy - IPLT20/BCCI)
Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni were the highest run scorers of their respective teams (Image courtesy - IPLT20/BCCI)

#4 Shikhar Dhawan - Delhi Capitals

Shikhar Dhawan was the standout performer for Delhi Capitals (Image courtesy - IPLT20/BCCI)
Shikhar Dhawan was the standout performer for Delhi Capitals (Image courtesy - IPLT20/BCCI)

Matches - 16, Runs - 521, Highest Score - 97*, Strike Rate - 135.61

Shikhar Dhawan switched teams in the IPL trade window as Sunrisers Hyderabad traded the fearless Indian opener to the Delhi Capitals. The new look Delhi Capitals had quite a season in 2019 as they made it to the playoffs after a long, long time. Shikhar Dhawan came out as the top batsman of his home franchise with a tally of 521 runs in 16 games.

Dhawan has an immense amount of IPL experience having earlier played for the likes of Delhi Daredevils, Mumbai Indians, Deccan Chargers and Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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Being the most experienced player of the squad, the responsibility was on Dhawan's shoulders to deliver the goods in the batting department. With an average of nearly 35 and 5 fifties to his name, Gabbar made sure his former franchise regrets a lot over their decision of releasing him.

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