The Haryana and Punjab player is the seventh highest run-getter in the history of the competition with 7623 runs. He even held the record for being the highest run-scorer before being left behind by other batsmen.
Ad
Trending
After six seasons with Punjab, Kaypee moved to Haryana in the 1986-87 season and did the bulk of his scoring there. Overall, in 117 first-class matches, he scored 7894 runs.
#6 Subramaniam Badrinath
Badrinath has featured in two Test matches for India
The former Tamil Nadu middle-order batsman is still going strong with 7850 runs to his name in the competition, as of now. Badrinath, however, has decided to give the 2017/18 season a miss.
Ad
He is one of the few players on this list who has featured in a Test match for India. Last season's Hyderabad captain has played two Tests, seven ODIs and a T20I in addition to 145 first-class matches, where he scored 10,245 runs.
Badrinath also took the field for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL and was a part of the Tamil Nadu Premier League as well.
×
Feedback
Why did you not like this content?
Was this article helpful?
Thank You for feedback
About the author
Sankalp Srivastava
Sankalp is a veteran European and international football writer at Sportskeeda. He has a total experience of 8 years, having previously worked for some top companies such as Wisden India and Fox Sports Asia. An engineer by qualification, Sankalp places a very high emphasis on accuracy by leaving no stone unturned in his research, and prides himself on showcasing the human aspect of the sporting world.
Sankalp has had the privilege of interviewing senior Indian cricketers such as Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Bhuvaneshwar Kumar and Chris Woakes in his experience so far. He has also covered various Indian and international matches, such as the 2019 ICC ODI World Cup when working for FOX.
Sankalp started following football after watching the 2002 FIFA World Cup with his family. He is a die-hard Manchester United supporter, who started following the club due to David Beckham. His favorite manager is Sir Alex Ferguson and favorite player is Lionel Messi, both for setting unattainable benchmarks. He considers Barcelona’s incredible 6-1 second leg comeback win in the 2016-17 UCL against Paris Saint-Germain as one of the most iconic matches ever.
Along with European football, Sankalp also follows the Indian Super League. When not writing, Sankalp enjoys traveling and watching sports.