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 Top 5 Batsmen on CricBattle

You always want to see the batsmen you picked on your fantasy team to score big and they help you score a lot of points. Batsmen have always showcased their class in the IPL. Their blistering performances have always been a treat for the spectators. Let's look into the Top 5 batsmen of this IPL who will be up to mesmerize the spectators as well as the fantasy Managers by their astounding performances.

1. Virat Kohli - Royal Challengers Bangalore: Virat Kohli is undoubtedly the best batsman currently in all three formats. His batting skills are definitely a treat to everyone's eyes. Virat Kohli amassed 973 runs in 2016 IPL which is equal to 2028 fantasy points on CricBattle which is huge. He scored 4 hundreds and 7 half centuries in that season and he always scores fifties and hundreds which will help you to get bonus points. A milestone of 50 runs is worth of 20 points and it can make a huge difference on CricBattle. Big Scores, Big hits and Consistency at a salary of 11 make Sure Kohli is on top of your list on CricBattle whenever RCB is playing even though he is most expensive player on CricBattle.

2. Suresh Raina - Chennai Super Kings: When it comes to IPL, Suresh Raina is the Legend of it. He is the leading run scorer of IPL. He has proved to be an effective batsman in the IPL. He has played 161 matches and scored 4540 runs at an incredible strike rate of 139.05. He has scored 400 runs in seven out of the eight seasons the team has taken part in the tournament. Raina had a great run in 2017, He scored 910 points on CricBattle. He is an explosive Batsmen who scores his maximum runs via 6s and 4s and that’s sure to boost your teams point tally. In addition his part time bowling can help him score points for wickets as well. Each wicket is worth of 25 points and a single wicket can make all the differences on CricBattle. He is still a fantastic fielder and can gain points by taking catches and each catch will give you 10 points. Suresh Raina is a must-have in your team, because all in all he is the ideal package.

3. Rohit Sharma - Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma is one of the most consistent batsmen in the IPL. He has been the backbone of Mumbai Indians' batting order. He has led the team to the coveted title thrice. He has played 159 IPL matches and scored 4207. He has 32 IPL half centuries under his bag. Rohit Sharma scored 782 points in the last IPL. His 30% of runs comes in only via huge sixes and one six is worth of 3 points. Just Look at his recent form you must expect he will score big in this year too.

4. Gautam Gambhir - Delhi Daredevils: Gautam Gambhir is back to Delhi Daredevils where he started his IPL Career. With an experience of 148 IPL matches, he has scored 4132 runs at an exceptional average of 31.78. He was the top run scorer for KKR in the last season of IPL. He scored 501 runs with an average of 38 which is equal to 902 points on CricBattle. He has the record of scoring most no. of fifties in IPL, so that means he scores fifties consistently. A milestone of fifty is worth of 20 bonus points and it can a big difference on Cricbattle. At a salary of 10, Gautam Gambhir is a valuable pick for any Fantasy team.

5. Shikhar Dhawan - Sunrisers Hyderabad: Shikhar Dhawan has scored 3561 runs in his 127 IPL matches at a decent average of 32.67. He has given a rock and roll performance in the recently concluded Nidahas Trophy. He is undoubtedly in an exemplary form and showing up good results in his recent performances. In the last season of IPL, Dhawan scored a total of 479 runs which is equal to 902 points on CricBattle that included 3 fifties, 53 fours and 9 sixes. His ability to score big runs at the top of the order expect him to be one of the batting star in this season. He will cost you 10 credits but he is totally worth of it, considering his capability.