Raina to Gaikwad: Highest run-getters for Chennai Supers Kings | IPL 2024

Former India cricketer Suresh Raina is the highest run-scorer for Chennai Super Kings with 5529 runs, followed by iconic captain and wicket-keeper MS Dhoni

Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad
(L-R) Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad. Photo: Sportzpics
Anish Kumar New Delhi
4 min read Last Updated : Mar 27 2024 | 11:59 AM IST
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Ruturaj Gaikwad became the seventh-highest run-getter for the franchise during his 46-run knock against Gujarat Titans on Tuesday. He overtook all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja.


In the match, the batter scored 46 in 36 balls, with five fours and a six. His runs came at a strike rate of 127.78.

Former India cricketer Suresh Raina is the highest run-scorer for Chennai Super Kings with 5529 runs followed by iconic captain and wicket-keeper MS Dhoni and now Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Faf du Plessis. 

Gaikwad runs in Indian Premier League

In 54 IPL matches for CSK, Gaikwad has hit 1,858 runs at an average of 38.70 and a strike rate of 134.93. In 53 innings, he has scored a century and 14 fifties with highest individual score of 101 not out.

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Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ravindra Jadeja. Photo: Sportzpics
Meanwhile, in 174 matches for CSK, Jadeja has scored 1,818 runs at an average of 25.97 at a strike rate of 137.1, with two half-centuries. His best score is 62*.

Ruturaj Gaikwad batting & fielding Stats in Indian Premier League history
YEAR MAT NO RUNS HS AVG BF SR 100 50 4S 6S CT
Career 54 5 1858 101* 38.71 1377 134.93 1 14 167 74 31
2024 2 0 61 46 30.5 51 119.61 0 0 8 1 0
2023 16 1 590 92 42.14 400 147.5 0 4 46 30 17
2022 14 0 368 99 26.29 291 126.46 0 3 33 14 4
2021 16 2 635 101* 45.35 466 136.26 1 4 64 23 6
2020 6 2 204 72 51 169 120.71 0 3 16 6 4
IPL 2024 stats updated after CSK vs GT match on March 26

Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni. Photo: Sportzpics
Top 10 highest run-getters for Chennai Super Kings in Indian Premier League (IPL) history

Raina scored over 5500 runs at an average of 33.10 and a strike rate of 138.91, including two centuries and 38 fifties in 195 innings played across 200 matches. His best score is 109*.

Five-time IPL champion MS Dhoni, who is second on the list, has scored 4,957 runs in 246 matches at an average of 38.72 and a strike rate of 137.80, with 23 fifties. 

Most runs for Chennai Super Kings in Indian premier League history
Player Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 0 4s 6s
Suresh Raina 2008-2021 200 195 28 5529 109* 33.1 3980 138.91 2 38 8 494 219
MS Dhoni 2008-2024 246 214 86 4957 84* 38.72 3597 137.8 - 23 7 344 235
Faf du Plessis 2012-2021 100 93 9 2932 96 34.9 2220 132.07 - 21 5 269 93
Mike Hussey 2008-2015 64 63 9 2213 116* 40.98 1802 122.8 1 17 1 230 52
Murali Vijay 2009-2020 89 89 4 2205 127 25.94 1786 123.46 2 10 5 203 83
Ambati Rayudu 2018-2023 90 80 15 1932 100* 29.72 1494 129.31 1 8 5 154 94
Ruturaj Gaikwad 2020-2024 54 53 5 1858 101* 38.7 1377 134.93 1 14 4 167 74
Ravindra Jadeja 2012-2024 174 126 56 1818 62* 25.97 1326 137.1 - 2 6 126 75
S Badrinath 2008-2013 114 82 23 1667 71* 28.25 1455 114.57 - 12 6 168 32
Dwayne Bravo 2011-2022 130 86 39 1280 68 27.23 931 137.48 - 3 4 97 59
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First Published: Mar 27 2024 | 11:59 AM IST

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