Suresh Raina’s IPL records

Mr. IPL’s records which are unlikely to be broken soon 

Marathon man

Suresh Raina has played 132 IPL matches in a row. This is the most number of games a player has played on the trot in the history of IPL. 

Suresh Raina went haywire in IPL 2014 Qualifier 2 scoring 87 runs against Punjab franchise in powerplay overs. This is the highest score by a batter in powerplay overs in IPL.

Powerplay King

Suresh Raina is the first ever cricketer to reach 5,000 runs in IPL. He retired from IPL with 5,369 runs at an average of 33.98 including 39 fifties and one century.

Raina’s IPL numbers

Raina holds the record for most catches in IPL by a non-wicketkeeper. Raina has 109 catches from 205 appearances. 

Safe hands

Raina holds the record for most 400-plus runs in an IPL season. Raina has achieved it in 9 seasons in his IPL career.

Mr. Consistent 

Raina has most runs batting at no.3 in IPL. He has scored 4,931 runs at this batting position.

Perfect no.3

Raina is considered as a CSK legend. He has 33 half-centuries for the second-most successful IPL franchise.

CSK legend

Raina has hit a total of 425 fours for CSK, the most for the franchise. Overall, he has hit 506 fours (including Gujarat Lions).

Hard-hitter

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