Top Five Run-Scorers Of Mumbai Indians in IPL History
Former Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma is leading the list of top run scorer for the five times champions
Hardik Pandya takes the reins as captain for Mumbai Indians in the upcoming 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League, as the five-time champions set their sights on extending their dominance in the tournament.
Mumbai Indians has long been synonymous with star power, with iconic players such as Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma, Ambati Rayudu, Kieron Pollard, Jasprit Bumrah, and many more adorning its ranks, illuminating the team’s path to success.
On that note, just ahead of IPL 2024, let’s take a look at the top five run scorers of Mumbai Indians in the IPL history:
1. Rohit Sharma
Leading the pack with an impressive 5314 runs, Rohit Sharma‘s consistent performance at an average of 30 and a strike rate of 130 has been instrumental in Mumbai Indians’ campaigns, establishing him as the top run-scorer for the franchise.
2. Kieron Pollard
Following closely behind, the Windies giant Kieron Pollard amassed 3915 runs at a staggering strike rate of 148. He has now retired from IPL but still plays a huge role as a batting coach of Mumbai Indians.
3. Suryakumar Yadav
With 2688 runs to his name at a strike rate of 145, the Mr. 360 of India has proven to be a reliable middle-order batter for Mumbai Indians, consistently contributing crucial runs and stabilising the innings when needed.
4. Ambati Rayudu
Ambati Rayudu, once a regular of the Mumbai Indians still finds himself in the top five run scorers with 2635 runs at a strike rate of 124. He has now retired from IPL after playing his last season with Chennai Super Kings in 2023.
5. Sachin Tendulkar
Despite no longer actively playing, Sachin Tendulkar‘s legacy lives on with his 2599 runs for Mumbai Indians, symbolizing his enduring impact and pivotal role in laying the foundation for the franchise’s success in the IPL.