IPL 2016 most balls faced
Updated , after Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers HyderabadVirat Kohli leads IPL 2016 with 640 balls faced (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) · David Warner (560) and Shikhar Dhawan (429) next
| # | Player · last 3 inningsPlayer | Team | Last 3 innings · newest first | Balls Faced | Mat | Inns | Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 4s | 6s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virat Kohli | 54054* | 640 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 973 | 81.08 | 152.03 | 83 | 38 | 4 | |
| 2 | David Warner | 6993*28 | 560 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 848 | 60.57 | 151.43 | 88 | 31 | 0 | |
| 3 | Shikhar Dhawan | 28010 | 429 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 501 | 38.54 | 116.78 | 51 | 8 | 0 | |
| 4 | Gautam Gambhir | 28168 | 411 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 501 | 38.54 | 121.90 | 54 | 6 | 0 | |
| 5 | AB de Villiers | 979*6 | 408 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 691 | 53.15 | 169.36 | 58 | 37 | 1 | |
| 6 | Ajinkya Rahane | 1942*2 | 379 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 480 | 43.64 | 126.65 | 54 | 9 | 0 | |
| 7 | Rohit Sharma | 303115 | 368 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 489 | 44.45 | 132.88 | 49 | 16 | 0 | |
| 8 | Murali Vijay | 59166 | 364 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 453 | 34.85 | 124.45 | 50 | 10 | 0 | |
| 9 | Quinton de Kock | 6022 | 327 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 445 | 37.08 | 136.09 | 52 | 13 | 1 | |
| 10 | Suresh Raina | 1158 | 312 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 399 | 28.50 | 127.88 | 39 | 10 | 0 | |
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| 11 | Aaron Finch | GL | 299 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 393 | 39.30 | 131.44 | 45 | 11 | 0 | |
| 12 | Karun Nair | DC | 297 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 357 | 35.70 | 120.20 | 40 | 6 | 0 | |
| 13 | Robin Uthappa | KKR | 289 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 394 | 26.27 | 136.33 | 45 | 8 | 0 | |
| 14 | Ambati Rayudu | MI | 278 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 334 | 30.36 | 120.14 | 28 | 12 | 0 | |
| 15 | Lokesh Rahul | RCB | 271 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 397 | 44.11 | 146.49 | 37 | 16 | 0 | |
| 16 | Dinesh Karthik | GL | 266 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 335 | 23.93 | 125.94 | 38 | 3 | 0 | |
| 17 | Brendon McCullum | GL | 262 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 354 | 22.13 | 135.11 | 38 | 16 | 0 | |
| 18 | Sanju Samson | DC | 259 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 291 | 26.45 | 112.36 | 20 | 8 | 0 | |
| 19 | Yusuf Pathan | KKR | 248 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 361 | 72.20 | 145.56 | 33 | 13 | 0 | |
| 20 | Dwayne Smith | GL | 221 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 324 | 29.45 | 146.61 | 35 | 16 | 0 | |
| 21 | Wriddhiman Saha | PBKS | 212 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 270 | 24.55 | 127.36 | 29 | 1 | 0 | |
| 22 | Mahendra Singh Dhoni | RPS | 210 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 284 | 40.57 | 135.24 | 18 | 14 | 0 | |
| 23 | Jos Buttler | MI | 185 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 255 | 23.18 | 137.84 | 23 | 11 | 0 | |
| 24 | Manish Pandey | KKR | 183 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 248 | 31.00 | 135.52 | 17 | 9 | 0 | |
| 25 | Yuvraj Singh | SRH | 179 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 236 | 26.22 | 131.84 | 22 | 13 | 0 | |
| 26 | Ravindra Jadeja | GL | 177 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 191 | 21.22 | 107.91 | 14 | 4 | 0 | |
| 27 | Steven Smith | RPS | 176 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 270 | 45.00 | 153.41 | 27 | 8 | 1 | |
| 28 | Faf du Plessis | RPS | 162 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 206 | 34.33 | 127.16 | 17 | 9 | 0 | |
| 29 | Moises Henriques | SRH | 158 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 182 | 15.17 | 115.19 | 15 | 6 | 0 | |
| 30 | Jean-Paul Duminy | DC | 156 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 191 | 38.20 | 122.44 | 13 | 3 | 0 | |
| 31 | Rishabh Pant | DC | 152 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 198 | 24.75 | 130.26 | 19 | 6 | 0 | |
| 32 | Parthiv Patel | MI | 152 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 177 | 17.70 | 116.45 | 23 | 4 | 0 | |
| 33 | Chris Gayle | RCB | 150 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 227 | 22.70 | 151.33 | 17 | 21 | 0 | |
| 34 | Suryakumar Yadav | KKR | 143 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 182 | 26.00 | 127.27 | 18 | 5 | 0 | |
| 35 | Kieron Pollard | MI | 143 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 207 | 25.88 | 144.76 | 11 | 16 | 0 | |
| 36 | Saurabh Tiwary | RPS | 141 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 170 | 24.29 | 120.57 | 17 | 4 | 0 | |
| 37 | Naman Ojha | SRH | 138 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 136 | 13.60 | 98.55 | 7 | 5 | 0 | |
| 38 | Shane Watson | RCB | 134 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 179 | 13.77 | 133.58 | 14 | 12 | 0 | |
| 39 | Shaun Marsh | PBKS | 134 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 159 | 31.80 | 118.66 | 13 | 4 | 0 | |
| 40 | David Miller | PBKS | 131 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 161 | 16.10 | 122.90 | 11 | 4 | 0 | |
| 41 | Manan Vohra | PBKS | 131 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 161 | 23.00 | 122.90 | 19 | 3 | 0 | |
| 42 | Krunal Pandya | MI | 124 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 237 | 39.50 | 191.13 | 22 | 13 | 0 | |
| 43 | Glenn Maxwell | PBKS | 124 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 179 | 19.89 | 144.35 | 14 | 8 | 0 | |
| 44 | Kane Williamson | SRH | 122 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 124 | 20.67 | 101.64 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | Deepak Hooda | SRH | 121 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 144 | 10.29 | 119.01 | 9 | 5 | 0 | |
| 46 | Hashim Amla | PBKS | 119 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 157 | 26.17 | 131.93 | 20 | 4 | 0 | |
| 47 | Andre Russell | KKR | 114 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 188 | 26.86 | 164.91 | 10 | 15 | 0 | |
| 48 | Chris Morris | DC | 109 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 195 | 65.00 | 178.90 | 15 | 12 | 0 | |
| 49 | Marcus Stoinis | PBKS | 108 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 146 | 36.50 | 135.19 | 13 | 4 | 0 | |
| 50 | Shakib Al Hasan | KKR | 106 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 114 | 22.80 | 107.55 | 7 | 5 | 0 | |
| 51 | Eoin Morgan | SRH | 105 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 123 | 24.60 | 117.14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | |
| 52 | Usman Khawaja | RPS | 100 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 127 | 21.17 | 127.00 | 14 | 3 | 0 | |
| 53 | George Bailey | RPS | 98 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 84 | 21.00 | 85.71 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
| 54 | Thisara Perera | RPS | 93 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 150 | 21.43 | 161.29 | 7 | 11 | 0 | |
| 55 | Gurkeerat Singh Mann | PBKS | 86 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 113 | 22.60 | 131.40 | 11 | 3 | 0 | |
| 56 | Harbhajan Singh | MI | 84 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 92 | 30.67 | 109.52 | 11 | 2 | 0 | |
| 57 | Dwayne Bravo | GL | 82 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 99 | 12.38 | 120.73 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
| 58 | Sachin Baby | RCB | 79 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 119 | 23.80 | 150.63 | 9 | 5 | 0 | |
| 59 | Axar Patel | PBKS | 77 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 111 | 15.86 | 144.16 | 4 | 8 | 0 | |
| 60 | Nitish Rana | MI | 75 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 104 | 34.67 | 138.67 | 7 | 8 | 0 | |
| 61 | Sam Billings | DC | 64 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 88 | 22.00 | 137.50 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| 62 | Hardik Pandya | MI | 63 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 44 | 6.29 | 69.84 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 63 | Kevin Pietersen | RPS | 61 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 73 | 36.50 | 119.67 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| 64 | Pawan Negi | DC | 59 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 57 | 28.50 | 96.61 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 65 | James Faulkner | GL | 59 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 77 | 25.67 | 130.51 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 66 | Martin Guptill | MI | 55 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 103.64 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 67 | Shreyas Iyer | DC | 43 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 69.77 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 68 | Ishan Kishan | GL | 41 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 8.40 | 102.44 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 69 | Travis Head | RCB | 40 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 27.00 | 135.00 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| 70 | Stuart Binny | RCB | 39 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 63 | 15.75 | 161.54 | 5 | 4 | 0 | |
| 71 | Ravichandran Ashwin | RPS | 38 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 41 | 20.50 | 107.89 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 72 | Carlos Brathwaite | DC | 38 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 83 | 13.83 | 218.42 | 6 | 8 | 0 | |
| 73 | Ben Cutting | SRH | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 65 | 32.50 | 191.18 | 4 | 6 | 0 | |
| 74 | Kedar Jadhav | RCB | 32 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 42 | – | 131.25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 75 | Sarfaraz Khan | RCB | 31 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 66 | 33.00 | 212.90 | 7 | 4 | 0 | |
| 76 | Nikhil Naik | PBKS | 31 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 74.19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 77 | Karn Sharma | SRH | 30 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | – | 120.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 78 | Colin Munro | KKR | 30 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 100.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 79 | Ashish Reddy | SRH | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 23.50 | 162.07 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| 80 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | SRH | 27 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 43 | 7.17 | 159.26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| 81 | Iqbal Abdulla | RCB | 27 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 37 | – | 137.04 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| 82 | Akshdeep Nath | GL | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 74.07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 83 | Praveen Kumar | GL | 26 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 24 | 6.00 | 92.31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 84 | Mohit Sharma | PBKS | 26 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 32 | 8.00 | 123.08 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 85 | Piyush Chawla | KKR | 26 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 103.85 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 86 | Bipul Sharma | SRH | 25 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 51 | 25.50 | 204.00 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
| 87 | Mayank Agarwal | DC | 25 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 108.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 88 | Rajagopal Sathish | KKR | 24 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 100.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 89 | Mitchell McClenaghan | MI | 23 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 34 | 11.33 | 147.83 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 90 | Chris Lynn | KKR | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 25.00 | 113.64 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 91 | Rajat Bhatia | RPS | 20 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 34 | 34.00 | 170.00 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 92 | Tim Southee | MI | 19 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 30 | 10.00 | 157.89 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 93 | Pravin Tambe | GL | 19 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | – | 36.84 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 94 | Jason Holder | KKR | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 115.79 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 95 | Dhawal Kulkarni | GL | 16 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 27 | 13.50 | 168.75 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 96 | Shreyas Gopal | MI | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 12.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 97 | Aditya Tare | SRH | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 53.33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 98 | Amit Mishra | DC | 14 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 28.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 99 | Nathan Coulter-Nile | DC | 14 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | – | 64.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 100 | Mitchell Johnson | PBKS | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2.50 | 35.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Balls Faced: balls faced · Mat: matches · Inns: innings · Runs: runs · Avg: batting average · SR: strike rate · 4s: fours · 6s: sixes · 100s: hundreds · Last 3 innings: in this competition, newest first
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IPL 2016 Most Balls Faced
Virat Kohli topped IPL 2016 with 640 balls faced for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, ahead of David Warner (560) and Shikhar Dhawan (429). The IPL 2016 balls faced leaderboard ranks all 136 players who have contributed balls faced this season. These are the final standings from the IPL 2016 season.
Frequently asked questions
Who had the most balls faced in IPL 2016?
Virat Kohli led IPL 2016 with 640 balls faced from 16 matches, averaging 81.08 at a strike rate of 152.03. David Warner was second on 560 and Shikhar Dhawan third on 429. The table ranks every player in IPL 2016 by balls faced, with their team and matches.
Who were the top batters in IPL 2016?
The top three batters in IPL 2016 were Virat Kohli (640 in 16 matches), David Warner (560 in 17 matches) and Shikhar Dhawan (429 in 17 matches). Virat Kohli was 80 balls faced clear of David Warner. Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.









