Indian Premier League is very famous for its fierce teams and marvellous batting performances from players of different teams.
Here are the list of players who have the highest batting strike rate in a single innings played in IPL matches.
1. Krunal Pandya
Mumbai Indian’s all-rounder Krunal Pandya is very well considered as one of the fiercest batsmen in IPL these days. He is very much dangerous to the bowlers with his massive, powerful shots and to the batsmen with amazing bowling deliveries. He is the player with the highest individual strike rate in IPL innings. In the match against SRH on 20th October 2020, he scored 20 runs from 4 balls which include 2 sixes and 2 boundaries. This dynamite innings gave Pandya a strike of 500.00 which is the highest ever in IPL history.
2. Chris Morris
In the 2017 season of IPL playing for Delhi Capitals, Chris Morris played some marvellous innings. One among that innings was against Rising Pune SuperGiants. In that match against RPS, Morris scored a total of 38 runs from 9 deliveries which is a very quick batting knock. Anyway this knock by Morris gave him a strike rate of 422.22 in that innings. This is the second highest run rate of any batsmen in a single IPL innings.
3. Axar Patel
Axar Patel is one of the most consistent middle order players in IPL now. He also tops 3rd in this list. Playing for Delhi Capitals against Chennai Super Kings in the 2020 edition of IPL, he made a fast knock of scoring 21 runs from 5 deliveries. This lightning knock from Axar includes 3 sixes. This innings gave Axar Patel a strike rate of 420.00 in that innings.
4. Albie Morkel
No true IPL fans will forget the innings of Albie Morkel against RCB in the 2012 edition of IPL. Playing for CSK he managed to win a nearly lost game to CSK. Albie scored a total of 28 runs from 7 balls which include 3 sixes and 2 boundaries. It was against Virat Kohli that Albie Morkel made this amazing knock. This innings from Albie registered a strike of 400.00 in his name.
5. AB deVilliers
The batting records of IPL will be incomplete if the name AB de villiers is not in it. ABD is the player with the 5th highest individual strike rate in an IPL innings. Playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore, ABD made a marvellous knock of 31 runs from just 8 balls which include 3 sixers and 3 boundaries. This innings from ABD gave him a batting strike rate of 387.50 in that innings.
