IPL 2023: Top performers with bat and ball across all 10 teams so far | Cricket News

IPL 2023, the 16th edition of the tournament has entered the second phase of its league stage. So far, the season has been a very open one. After the first 36 matches, 2 teams are on 10 points, 4 teams on 8 points, 2 on 6 points and 2 on 4 points. The race for the playoffs berths is well and truly on.
4 time champions, the Chennai Super Kings and defending champions, the Gujarat Titans have so far been the stand-out teams, winning 5 of their 7 matches so far. All 10 teams though are mathematically still alive for a playoff berth.
But who have been the standout individual performers for all the 10 teams?
TimesofIndia.com here takes a look at the top 3 performers with the bat and ball, across all 10 teams and some other interesting stats:
MUMBAI INDIANS (5 titles, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020)
Most runs:
1. Tilak Varma – 219 runs (7 innings)
2. Cameron Green – 199 runs (7 innings)
3. Ishan Kishan – 183 runs (7 innings)
Most wickets:
1. Piyush Chawla – 11 wickets (7 matches)
2. Jason Behrendorff 8 wickets (6 matches)
3. Riley Meredith – 6 wickets (4 matches)
Highest Individual Score: Tilak Varma – 84 off 46 vs RCB
Best Bowling Figures: Piyush Chawla – 3/22 vs DC
Best Batting Strike Rate: Nehal Wadhera – 171.79 (67 runs in 4 innings)
Best Bowling Economy Rate: Piyush Chawla – 7.11 (11 wickets in 7 matches)

Tilak Varma. (AP Photo)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS (4 titles, 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021):
Most runs:
1. Devon Conway – 314 runs (7 innings)
2. Ruturaj Gaikwad – 270 runs (7 innings)
3. Ajinkya Rahane – 209 runs (5 innings)
Most wickets:
1. Tushar Deshpande – 12 wickets (7 matches)
2. Ravindra Jadeja – 10 wickets (7 matches)
3. Moeen Ali – 7 wickets (6 matches)
Highest Individual Score: Ruturaj Gaikwad – 92 off 50 vs GT
Best Bowling Figures: Moeen Ali – 4/26 vs LSG
Best Batting Strike Rate: Ajinkya Rahane – 199.05 (209 runs in 5 innings)
Best Bowling Economy Rate: Mitchell Santner – 6.75 (3 wickets in 3 matches)
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS (2 titles, 2012 & 2014):
Most runs:
1. Venkatesh Iyer – 285 runs (8 matches)
2. Rinku Singh – 251 runs (8 innings)
3. Nitish Rana – 229 runs (8 innings)
Most wickets:
1. Varun Chakaravarthy – 13 wickets (8 matches)
2. Suyash Sharma – 9 wickets (6 matches)
3. Sunil Narine – 6 wickets (8 matches)
Highest Individual Score: Venkatesh Iyer – 104 off 51 vs MI
Best Bowling Figures: Varun Chakaravarthy – 4/15 vs RCB
Best Batting Strike Rate: Shardul Thakur – 198.04 (101 runs in 5 innings)
Best Bowling Economy Rate: Anukul Roy – 4.75 (2 wickets in 2 matches)

Varun Chakravarthy. (AP Photo)
RAJASTHAN ROYALS (1 title, 2008):
Most runs:
1. Jos Buttler – 244 (7 innings)
2. Yashasvi Jaiswal – 227 (7 innings)
3. Shimron Hetmyer – 188 runs (7 innings)
Most wickets:
1. Yuzvendra Chahal – 12 wickets (7 matches)
2. R. Ashwin – 9 wickets (7 matches)
3. Trent Boult – 9 wickets (6 matches)
Highest Individual Score: Jos Buttler – 79 off 51 vs DC
Best Bowling Figures: Yuzvendra Chahal – 4/17 vs SRH
Best Batting Strike Rate: Dhruv Jurel – 188.24 (96 runs in 6 innings)
Best Bowling Economy Rate: R. Ashwin – 7.07 (9 wickets in 7 matches)
SUNRISERS HYDERABAD (1 title, 2016):
Most runs:
1. Mayank Agarwal – 164 (7 innings)
2. Harry Brook – 163 runs (7 innings)
3. Rahul Tripathi – 160 runs (7 innings)
Most wickets:
1. Mayank Markande – 8 wickets (5 matches)
2. Bhuvneshwar Kumar – 6 wickets (7 matches)
3. Marco Jansen – 6 wickets (5 matches)
Highest Individual Score: Harry Brook – 100 off 55 vs KKR
Best Bowling Figures: Mayank Markande – 4/15 vs PBKS
Best Batting Strike Rate: Hienrich Klaasen – 175.44 (100 runs in 4 innings)
Best Bowling Economy Rate: Mayank Markande – 6.70 (8 wickets in 5 matches)
GUJARAT TITANS (1 title, 2022):
Most runs:
1. Shubman Gill – 284 runs (7 matches)
2. Sai Sudharsan – 176 (5 matches)
3. Vijay Shankar – 148 runs (5 matches)
Most wickets:
1. Rashid Khan – 14 wickets (7 matches)
2. Mohammed Shami – 10 wickets (7 matches)
3. Alzarri Joseph – 7 wickets (5 matches)
Highest Individual Score: Shubman Gill – 67 off 49 vs PBKS
Best Bowling Figures: Mohammed Shami – 3/25 vs RR
Best Batting Strike Rate: Abhinav Manohar – 182.98 (86 runs in 4 innings)
Best Bowling Economy Rate: Mohit Sharma – 6.15 (6 wickets in 4 matches)

Shubman Gill. (IANS Photo)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE
Most runs:
1. Faf du Plessis – 422 runs (8 matches)
2. Virat Kohli – 333 (8 matches)
3. Glenn Maxwell – 258 runs (8 matches)
Most wickets:
1. Mohammed Siraj – 14 wickets (8 matches)
2. Harshal Patel – 10 wickets (8 matches)
3. Wanindu Hasaranga – 6 wickets (5 matches)
Highest Individual Score: Faf du Plessis – 84 off 56 vs PBKS
Best Bowling Figures: Mohammed Siraj – 4/21 vs PBKS
Best Batting Strike Rate: Glenn Maxwell – 186.96 (258 runs in 8 innings)
Best Bowling Economy Rate: David Willey – 7 (3 wickets in 4 matches) & Reece Topley – 7 (1 wicket in 1 match)
PUNJAB KINGS:
Most runs:
1. Shikhar Dhawan – 233 runs (4 innings)
2. Prabhsimran Singh – 159 runs (7 innings)
3. Jitesh Sharma – 145 runs (7 innings)
Most wickets:
1. Arshdeep Singh – 13 wickets (7 matches)
2. Nathan Ellis – 7 wickets (5 matches)
3. Sam Curran – 5 wickets (7 matches)
Highest Individual Score: Shikhar Dhawan – 99 off 66 vs SRH
Best Bowling Figures: Arshdeep Singh – 4/29 vs MI
Best Batting Strike Rate: Shahrukh Khan – 177.27 (78 runs in 7 innings)
Best Bowling Economy Rate: Harpreet Brar – 7.22 (4 wickets in 7 matches)
LUCKNOW SUPER GIANTS:
Most runs:
1. KL Rahul – 262 runs (7 innings)
2. Kyle Mayers – 243 runs (7 innings)
3. Nicholas Pooran – 171 runs (7 innings)
Most wickets:
1. Mark Wood – 11 wickets (4 matches)
2. Ravi Bishnoi – 8 wickets (7 matches)
3. Krunal Pandya – 6 wickets (7 matches)
Highest Individual Score: KL Rahul – 74 off 56 vs PBKS
Best Bowling Figures: Mark Wood – 5/14 vs DC
Best Batting Strike Rate: Nicholas Pooran – 185.87 (171 runs in 7 innings)
Best Bowling Economy Rate: Naveen-ul-Haq – 4.75 (1 wicket in 2 matches)
DELHI CAPITALS:
Most runs:
1. David Warner – 306 runs (7 innings)
2. Axar Patel – 182 runs (7 innings)
3. Manish Pandey – 131 (5 innings)
Most wickets:
1. Kuldeep Yadav – 7 wickets (7 matches)
2. Axar Patel – 6 wickets (7 matches)
3. Anrich Nortje – 6 wickets (6 matches)
Highest Individual Score: David Warner – 65 off 55 vs RR
Best Bowling Figures: Axar Patel – 2/13 vs KKR
Best Batting Strike Rate: Axar Patel – 135.82 (182 runs in 7 innings)
Best Bowling Economy Rate: Ishant Sharma – 5.29 (3 wickets in 2 matches)
* All statistics in this article are till after the 36th match of IPL 2023 and before the start of the RR vs CSK match on Thursday, April 27 in Jaipur.