IPL History: 10 most valuable players from the first 11 seasons

#6 Robin Uthappa - 1790 MVP points

Uthappa won the orange cap in 2014

In 2014 season, Robin Uthappa became the second Indian batsman, after Sachin Tendulkar, to win the Orange Cap. Due to his consistent performances with the bat and behind the stumps, KKR went onto win their second title in 2014.

Uthappa is the fifth highest run-getter in the history of the tournament with 4129 runs to his name. He has scored these runs at a strike rate of 131.71 and with an average of 28.67. In addition to that, he has also taken 82 catches and affected 32 stumpings in the prestigious tournament.

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#5 Yusuf Pathan - 1846 MVP points

Pathan played a key role in KKR's success

Yusuf Pathan is the only player other than Shane Watson to score more than 3000 runs and pick up 40 wickets. It was the all-around contributions of these two players that helped Rajasthan win the inaugural edition of IPL.

The big-hitting all-rounder has hit a total of 261 fours and 151 sixes. He also scored a century off just 37 balls and is the fastest Indian to reach this landmark in IPL. In 11 seasons, he scored a total 3164 runs at a strike rate of 144.08 with an average close to 30. He also picked up 42 wickets with a good economy rate of 7.33.