IPL 2021 batting averages
Updated , after Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight RidersLokesh Rahul leads IPL on average: 62.60 from 13 matches (Punjab Kings) · Manish Pandey (48.67) and Ruturaj Gaikwad (45.36) next
| # | Player · last 3 inningsPlayer | Team | Last 3 innings · newest first | Average | Mat | Inns | Mat | Inns | Runs | BF | SR | 4s | 6s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lokesh Rahul | 98*3967 | 62.60 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 626 | 451 | 138.80 | 48 | 30 | 0 | |
| 2 | Manish Pandey | 69*1317 | 48.67 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 292 | 236 | 123.73 | 21 | 10 | 0 | |
| 3 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | 327012 | 45.36 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 635 | 466 | 136.27 | 64 | 23 | 1 | |
| 4 | Faf du Plessis | 86176 | 45.21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 633 | 458 | 138.21 | 60 | 23 | 0 | |
| 5 | Kane Williamson | 312611 | 44.33 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 266 | 235 | 113.19 | 29 | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | Glenn Maxwell | 1551*40 | 42.75 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 513 | 356 | 144.10 | 48 | 21 | 0 | |
| 7 | Jonny Bairstow | 30738 | 41.33 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 248 | 175 | 141.71 | 20 | 15 | 0 | |
| 8 | Venkatesh Iyer | 505526 | 41.11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 370 | 288 | 128.47 | 37 | 14 | 0 | |
| 9 | Sanju Samson | 1328 | 40.33 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 484 | 354 | 136.72 | 45 | 17 | 1 | |
| 10 | Mayank Agarwal | 125740 | 40.09 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 441 | 314 | 140.45 | 42 | 18 | 0 | |
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| 11 | Shikhar Dhawan | DC | 39.13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 587 | 471 | 124.63 | 63 | 16 | 0 | |
| 12 | Srikar Bharat | RCB | 38.20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 191 | 156 | 122.44 | 10 | 8 | 0 | |
| 13 | Jos Buttler | RR | 36.29 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 254 | 166 | 153.01 | 27 | 13 | 1 | |
| 14 | Shreyas Iyer | DC | 35.00 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 175 | 171 | 102.34 | 7 | 5 | 0 | |
| 15 | Rishabh Pant | DC | 34.92 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 419 | 326 | 128.53 | 42 | 10 | 0 | |
| 16 | Shimron Hetmyer | DC | 34.57 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 242 | 144 | 168.06 | 19 | 12 | 0 | |
| 17 | Prithvi Shaw | DC | 31.93 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 479 | 301 | 159.14 | 56 | 18 | 0 | |
| 18 | Devdutt Padikkal | RCB | 31.62 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 411 | 328 | 125.30 | 44 | 14 | 1 | |
| 19 | AB de Villiers | RCB | 31.30 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 313 | 211 | 148.34 | 23 | 16 | 0 | |
| 20 | Kieron Pollard | MI | 30.63 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 245 | 165 | 148.48 | 16 | 16 | 0 | |
| 21 | Evin Lewis | RR | 30.20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 151 | 93 | 162.37 | 18 | 7 | 0 | |
| 22 | Jason Roy | SRH | 30.00 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 150 | 121 | 123.97 | 21 | 1 | 0 | |
| 23 | Quinton de Kock | MI | 29.60 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 296 | 256 | 115.63 | 29 | 7 | 0 | |
| 24 | Nitish Rana | KKR | 29.46 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 383 | 314 | 121.97 | 34 | 17 | 0 | |
| 25 | Rohit Sharma | MI | 29.31 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 381 | 299 | 127.42 | 33 | 14 | 0 | |
| 26 | Aiden Markram | PBKS | 29.20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 146 | 119 | 122.69 | 12 | 4 | 0 | |
| 27 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 28.93 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 405 | 339 | 119.47 | 43 | 9 | 0 | |
| 28 | Shivam Dube | RR | 28.75 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 230 | 193 | 119.17 | 18 | 10 | 0 | |
| 29 | Ambati Rayudu | CSK | 28.56 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 257 | 170 | 151.18 | 16 | 17 | 0 | |
| 30 | Rahul Tripathi | KKR | 28.36 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 397 | 283 | 140.28 | 41 | 11 | 0 | |
| 31 | Shubman Gill | KKR | 28.12 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 478 | 402 | 118.91 | 50 | 12 | 0 | |
| 32 | Ishan Kishan | MI | 26.78 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 241 | 180 | 133.89 | 21 | 10 | 0 | |
| 33 | Andre Russell | KKR | 26.14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 183 | 120 | 152.50 | 14 | 14 | 0 | |
| 34 | Moeen Ali | CSK | 25.50 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 357 | 260 | 137.31 | 31 | 19 | 0 | |
| 35 | Steven Smith | DC | 25.33 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 152 | 135 | 112.59 | 13 | 2 | 0 | |
| 36 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | RR | 24.90 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 249 | 168 | 148.21 | 32 | 10 | 0 | |
| 37 | David Miller | RR | 24.80 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 124 | 113 | 109.73 | 11 | 3 | 0 | |
| 38 | David Warner | SRH | 24.38 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 195 | 181 | 107.73 | 15 | 6 | 0 | |
| 39 | Suryakumar Yadav | MI | 22.64 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 317 | 221 | 143.44 | 40 | 10 | 0 | |
| 40 | Dinesh Karthik | KKR | 22.30 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 223 | 170 | 131.18 | 22 | 7 | 0 | |
| 41 | Shahrukh Khan | PBKS | 21.86 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 153 | 114 | 134.21 | 9 | 10 | 0 | |
| 42 | Chris Gayle | PBKS | 21.44 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 193 | 154 | 125.32 | 21 | 8 | 0 | |
| 43 | Suresh Raina | CSK | 17.78 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 160 | 128 | 125.00 | 13 | 9 | 0 | |
| 44 | Mahendra Singh Dhoni | CSK | 16.29 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 114 | 107 | 106.54 | 12 | 3 | 0 | |
| 45 | Abhishek Sharma | SRH | 16.17 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 97 | 75 | 129.33 | 7 | 4 | 0 | |
| 46 | Deepak Hooda | PBKS | 16.00 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 160 | 123 | 130.08 | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
| 47 | Rahul Tewatia | RR | 15.50 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 155 | 147 | 105.44 | 11 | 6 | 0 | |
| 48 | Wriddhiman Saha | SRH | 14.56 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 131 | 140 | 93.57 | 7 | 5 | 0 | |
| 49 | Priyam Garg | SRH | 14.40 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 72 | 74 | 97.30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 50 | Krunal Pandya | MI | 14.30 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 143 | 123 | 116.26 | 10 | 6 | 0 | |
| 51 | Jason Holder | SRH | 14.17 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 85 | 72 | 118.06 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |
| 52 | Hardik Pandya | MI | 14.11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 127 | 112 | 113.39 | 11 | 5 | 0 | |
| 53 | Chris Morris | RR | 13.40 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 67 | 49 | 136.73 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| 54 | Abdul Samad | SRH | 12.33 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 111 | 87 | 127.59 | 4 | 8 | 0 | |
| 55 | Riyan Parag | RR | 11.63 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 93 | 83 | 112.05 | 6 | 4 | 0 | |
| 56 | Vijay Shankar | SRH | 11.60 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 58 | 52 | 111.54 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 57 | Eoin Morgan | KKR | 11.08 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 133 | 139 | 95.68 | 8 | 6 | 0 | |
| 58 | Rashid Khan | SRH | 10.38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 83 | 69 | 120.29 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
| 59 | Shakib Al Hasan | KKR | 9.40 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 47 | 48 | 97.92 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 60 | Shahbaz Ahmed | RCB | 8.43 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 59 | 53 | 111.32 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| 61 | Liam Livingstone | RR | 8.40 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 41 | 102.44 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 62 | Axar Patel | DC | 8.00 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 40 | 46 | 86.96 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 63 | Sunil Narine | KKR | 7.75 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 62 | 47 | 131.91 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
| 64 | Nicholas Pooran | PBKS | 7.73 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 85 | 76 | 111.84 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
| 65 | Chetan Sakariya | RR | 3.20 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 64.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 66 | Rahul Chahar | MI | 2.80 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 93.33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 67 | Daniel Christian | RCB | 2.33 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 58.33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Average: batting average · Mat: matches · Inns: innings · Runs: runs · BF: balls faced · SR: strike rate · 4s: fours · 6s: sixes · 100s: hundreds · Last 3 innings: in this competition, newest first
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IPL 2021 Batting Averages
Lokesh Rahul topped IPL on average (62.60) for Punjab Kings, ahead of Manish Pandey (48.67) and Ruturaj Gaikwad (45.36). The IPL 2021 batting average leaderboard ranks the 67 players who meet the qualifying threshold this season. These are the final standings from the IPL 2021 season. Qualification: minimum 5 dismissals.
Frequently asked questions
Who had the best batting average in IPL 2021?
Lokesh Rahul led IPL 2021 with a batting average of 62.6 from 13 matches, at a strike rate of 138.8. Manish Pandey was second on 48.67 and Ruturaj Gaikwad third on 45.36. A player needs a minimum 5 dismissals to be ranked. The table ranks every player in IPL 2021 by batting average, with their team and matches.
Who were the top batters in IPL 2021?
The top three batters in IPL 2021 were Lokesh Rahul (62.6 in 13 matches), Manish Pandey (48.67 in 8 matches) and Ruturaj Gaikwad (45.36 in 16 matches). Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.