Scoring runs on the IPL pitch is a left-handed game for many batsmen, but doing this work with ‘consistency’ is not within everyone’s reach. Till now in the history of IPL, hundreds of batsmen have shown their strength. Many of them also scored a mountain of runs in one season, but when it comes to scoring more than 600 runs in three consecutive seasons, even the big giants lose their sweat.

You might be surprised to know that in the 18-year history of IPL, till now there have been only three batsmen who have done the tremendous feat of scoring 600 plus runs in three consecutive seasons. In this article we will learn about those three batsmen.

3 batsmen who have scored 600+ runs in 3 consecutive seasons of IPL

1.Chris Gayle

At the top of this list is the name of former aggressive West Indies batsman Chris Gayle, who scored 600 plus runs in three consecutive seasons in 2011, 2012 and 2013. While playing for RCB in 2011, Gayle scored 608 runs in 12 matches at an average of 67.55, which included 2 centuries and 3 half-centuries. At the same time, Gayle’s fierce form was seen in IPL 2012 and 2013. He scored 733,708 runs in both the seasons respectively.

2. KL Rahul

Team India’s wicketkeeper batsman KL Rahul is at the second position in this list. He had achieved the amazing feat of scoring more than 600 runs consecutively in three IPL seasons between 2020 and 2022. In IPL 2020, Rahul scored 670 runs in 14 matches. During this period he had scored one century and 5 half-centuries. After this, he scored 626 runs in 2021 and 616 runs in 15 matches in IPL 2022.

3. Virat Kohli

King Kohli is the third batsman in the world to achieve this feat in IPL. Kohli was in amazing form in the 16th season of IPL. He was successful in scoring 639 runs in 14 matches at an average of more than 53, which included 2 centuries and 6 half-centuries. After this, the veteran right-handed batsman created havoc in IPL 2024 by scoring 741 runs at an average above 61.

At the same time, in the last season of IPL, Kohli played an important role in helping his team RCB taste the trophy for the first time by scoring 657 runs.

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