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Top 5 players with most fifties in the IPL 2024 season

The pitches in the Indian Premier League 2024 season were a paradise for the batters, as the batting standards were taken to a whole new level this year. The stats also support this statement, as the 17th edition of the IPL saw a lot of records being broken, and that too multiple times. Here, we will discuss the top 5 batters who hit the most half centuries in IPL 2024.

S. No. Player  Franchise  Runs  50s
1 Virat Kohli  Royal Challengers Bengaluru 741 5
2 Sanju Samson Rajasthan Royals 531 5
3 Rajat Patidar Royal Challengers Bengaluru 395 5
4 Ruturaj Gaikwad Chennai Super Kings 583 4
5 Riyan Parag Rajasthan Royals 573 4

Virat Kohli

The run machine was once again at his best in the IPL 2024 season as he reinvented his game and played brilliantly, showing intent at the top. Kohli scored a massive 741 runs in the tournament, along with five cities and a fantastic century. The highlight of the tournament for Kohli was the way he played slog sweep to spinners throughout.

Sanju Samson

The Rajasthan Royals captain had a fantastic run at the IPL 2024. The lack of runs from the openers desperately required Sanju to step up, and he delivered big time, scoring five exceptional half centuries and 531 runs in total.

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Rajat Patidar

Rajat Patidar had a poor start to the season, but once he got going and picked up form, he demolished the spinners in the middle overs like it was a joke. Patidar hit 33 sixes in the tournament along with five 50+ scores and handled the RCB middle-order really well.

Ruturaj Gaikwad

Gaikwad had huge shoes to fill this year as Dhoni handed over the captaincy of CSK to him. He did not disappoint, as he was spot on with his captaincy and also had a tremendous season with the bat. Gaikwad scored four fifties and a total of 583 runs.

Riyan Parag

The breakthrough performer of IPL 2024 was Riyan Parag, who completely changed the views of cricket fans and experts towards him. Parag showed the real meaning of silencing the critics with the bat this year, as he made 573 runs with the bat and was the Rajasthan Royals’ biggest asset this time around.

A 20-year old student from Delhi doing his graduation expressing his love and passion for cricket. Arpit fell in love with the sport when Virat Kohli hit Lasith Malinga for six boundaries at Hobart and has admired Kohli since then. When not watching cricket, you can find him going on long drives.