Virat Kohli does not need us, we need him: Bumrah
Bumrah, however, stressed that Kohli knows his cricket better than anyone else and that his experience of batting in these challenging conditions was essential from the team’s perspective.
Kings XI Punjab wicket-keeper batsman Lokesh Rahul on Tuesday dethroned Chennai Super Kings batsman Ambati Rayudu from the number one position on the list of top run scorers in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018.
Currently, Rahul is at the top with 471 runs in 10 games, followed by Ambati Rayudu with 423 runs in 10 matches.
SunRisers Hyderabad skipper Kane Williamson is at number 3 with 410 (including five half-centuries) runs in 10 games. Explosive Mumbai Indians batsman Suryakumar Yadav is at number four with 399 runs in 10 innings.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli had scored 396 runs in 10 games so far and he is sitting at number five, followed by Delhi Daredevils batsman Rishabh Pant, who has scored 393 runs in 10 games.
Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni is at number seven with 360 runs to his name. Newly crowned Delhi skipper Shreyas Iyer is at number 8. Sanju Samson and Shane Watson are at number 9 and 10, respectively.
Here’s the list of top scorers of Indian Premier League 11
| Rank | Player | Team | Matches | Runs | Highest |
| 1 | KL Rahul | Kings XI Punjab | 10 | 471 | 95* |
| 2 | Ambati Rayudu | Chennai Super Kings | 10 | 423 | 82 |
| 3 | Kane Williamson | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 10 | 410 | 84 |
| 4 | Suryakumar Yadav | Mumbai Indians | 10 | 399 | 72 |
| 5 | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 10 | 396 | 92* |
| 6 | Rishabh Pant | Delhi Daredevils | 10 | 393 | 85 |
| 7 | MS Dhoni | Chennai Super Kings | 10 | 360 | 79 |
| 8 | Shreyas Iyer | Delhi Daredevils | 10 | 351 | 93* |
| 9 | Sanju Samson | Rajasthan Royals | 10 | 332 | 92* |
| 10 | Shane Watson | Chennai Super Kings | 10 | 328 | 106 |
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