IPL 2021: KKR’s Dinesh Karthik Got 54 Runs Shy from Reaching Milestone: So far, the 36-year-old has played 204 games. In the Cashrich League and completed 3,946 games with an average score of 26.13. In his career, he also broke 19 fifties. Dinesh Karthik, a veteran goalkeeper hitter for the Kolkata Cavaliers (KKR). Steps away from reaching another milestone in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
As a veteran goalkeeper for the Kolkata Cavaliers (KKR), Dinesh Karthik just steps away from reaching another milestone in the Indian Premier League (IPL). If Karthik succeeds in scoring 54 points in the next KKR game, he will be one of only 11 hitters to achieve this feat. So far, the 36-year-old has played 204 games in the Cashrich League and completed 3,946 games with an average score of 26.13. In his career, he also broke 19 fifties. India and Royal Challenger Bangalore (RCB) captain Virat Kohli topped the IPL’s running scoring list. Kohli scored 6,081 runs in 200 games, with an average score of 37.77. The stylish right-handed batsman also defeated 5 centuries and 40 1950s in franchise championships.
IPL 2021: KKR’s Dinesh Karthik Just 54 Runs Shy from Reaching Milestone
Second on this list is the Delhi Capitals (DC) cricketer Shikhar Dhawan, who scored 5,577 points in 184 IPL matches. Followed by Suresh Raina of the Chennai Super Kings. The former Indian all-rounder scored 5495 points in 201 games. The Indian captain Rohit Sharma from Mumbai (5480 times) and the former captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad David Warner (5447 times) also entered the top five. Former South African captain AB de Villiers ranked sixth in the elite team with 5,056 times-chart. However, ABD is closely followed by Chris Gayle (4950 runs), MS Dhoni (4672 runs), Robin Uthappa (4607 runs), and Gautam Gambhir (4217 runs).
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