The Caribbean Premier League has witnessed some of the most explosive batters in T20 history light up the stage. Here is a look at the prolific run-scorers who have consistently dominated the CPL over the years.
Most Runs in CPL History
| Player | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100/50 | 4s/6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Charles | 136 | 3715 | 94* | 28.14 | 131.45 | 0/24 | 343/184 |
| Andre Fletcher | 134 | 3675 | 93* | 30.12 | 123.07 | 0/23 | 298/175 |
| Kieron Pollard | 133 | 3388 | 104 | 34.22 | 151.18 | 1/17 | 201/240 |
| Nicholas Pooran | 125 | 3156 | 102* | 30.05 | 151.07 | 3/19 | 200/228 |
| Colin Munro | 101 | 3089 | 120 | 34.7 | 132.23 | 2/19 | 285/141 |
| Evin Lewis | 117 | 2968 | 102* | 26.73 | 139.14 | 2/17 | 215/223 |
| Lendl Simmons | 91 | 2629 | 97 | 31.67 | 119.71 | 0/20 | 213/133 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | 102 | 2532 | 111* | 28.77 | 144.43 | 2/15 | 180/140 |
| Shai Hope | 89 | 2529 | 106 | 32.84 | 125.82 | 1/15 | 175/112 |
| Chris Gayle | 83 | 2519 | 116 | 36.5 | 133.13 | 4/13 | 189/172 |
| Brandon King | 89 | 2313 | 132* | 29.27 | 131.71 | 2/13 | 221/121 |
| Rovman Powell | 107 | 2150 | 84 | 26.54 | 132.96 | 0/9 | 120/150 |
| Andre Russell | 110 | 2113 | 121* | 27.44 | 169.71 | 2/7 | 139/179 |
| Darren Bravo | 92 | 2034 | 94* | 28.64 | 115.76 | 0/11 | 112/124 |
| Chadwick Walton | 92 | 2025 | 97 | 24.39 | 118.97 | 0/10 | 182/89 |
Key Insights
Johnson Charles is the first player to reach 3,000 and 3,500 runs in the Caribbean Premier League.
Glenn Phillips and Shoaib Malik share the tag for the fastest batters to reach 1,000 runs in CPL history. Both took 28 innings to reach the 1K-run mark.
The CPL’s highest individual innings score belongs to Brandon King, who scored an unbeaten 132 against the Tridents during the 2019 season.
Chris Gayle and Dwayne Smith both have 4 centuries to their names—which is the highest number of hundreds in the tournament.
Colin Munro, while playing for the Trinbago Knight Riders in the 2018 season, scored 567 runs at an average of 51.54, which is the highest any batter has scored in a single CPL season.
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