#2 Murali Vijay (Opener)
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The local lad from Chennai was a gem of a batsman for the Chennai Super Kings at the top.
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He along with Micheal Hussey for the most reliable opening pair in the first six seasons of IPL.
Even though he is regarded as a Test specialist, Vijay did not find any trouble in scoring at a brisk pace in the T20 format.
Vijay’s figures for the CSK read 2097 runs at an average of 26.5 striking at 126.
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Edited by Tanya Rudra