In the IPL season 2012, Chris Gayle emerged as a pillar of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), exhibiting remarkable consistency by amassing 733 runs in just 14 innings, boasting an impressive strike rate of 160.74.
Gautam Gambhir led Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) with 590 runs in 17 innings, showcasing a strong strike rate of 143.55.
Shikhar Dhawan explosive batting for Deccan Chargers (DEC) proved pivotal, as he hammered 569 runs in 15 innings, showcasing a stunning strike rate of 129.61.
In IPL T20 cricket season 2012, Chris Gayle(RCB) led the batting charts with a remarkable 733 runs from 14 innings, followed closely by Gautam Gambhir(KKR) with 590 runs in 17 innings. Shikhar Dhawan(DEC) explosive batting earned him the third spot with 569 runs from 15 innings, while Ajinkya Rahane(RR) and Virender Sehwag(DC) secured the fourth and fifth positions respectively.
Rank
Player
Innings
Runs
1
Chris Gayle
14
733
2
Gautam Gambhir
17
590
3
Shikhar Dhawan
15
569
4
Ajinkya Rahane
16
560
5
Virender Sehwag
16
495
6
Cameron White
13
479
7
Rahul Dravid
16
462
8
Suresh Raina
18
441
9
Rohit Sharma
16
433
10
Mandeep Singh
16
432
IPL Run Scores in Single Innings: Ranking the Top Players by Highest Run Score in 2012
Rank
Team
Innings
HS
1
Chris Gayle
1
128
2
Murali Vijay
1
113
3
Rohit Sharma
1
109
4
David Warner
1
109
5
Ajinkya Rahane
1
103
6
Kevin Pietersen
1
103
7
Gautam Gambhir
1
93
8
Shane Watson
1
90
9
Manvinder Bisla
1
89
10
Dwayne Smith
1
87
Chris Gayle, playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), was the top player in IPL T20 cricket in 2012, scoring the highest number of runs in a single match with a total of 128.
Murali Vijay, playing for Chennai Super Kings (CSK), was the top player in IPL T20 cricket in 2012, scoring the highest number of runs in a single match with a total of 113.
Rohit Sharma, playing for Mumbai Indians (MI), was the top player in IPL T20 cricket in 2012, scoring the highest number of runs in a single match with a total of 109.
IPL Best Average: Top Players Ranked by Total Average in 2012
JP Duminy, representing Deccan Chargers (DEC), had the highest average of 81 in 9 innings in the IPL 2012 season, making him the top player.
Chris Gayle, playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), boasted the highest average of 61 across 14 innings in the IPL 2012 season, securing him the title of the second-top player.
Kevin Pietersen, representing Delhi Capitals (DC), maintained the highest average of 61 in 8 innings during the IPL 2012 season, earning him the title of the third-top player.
Rank
Team
Innings
Ave
1
JP Duminy
9
81
2
Chris Gayle
14
61
3
Kevin Pietersen
8
61
4
Dwayne Bravo
16
46
5
Cameron White
13
43
6
Debabrata Das
10
42
7
Shane Watson
7
42
8
Herschelle Gibbs
3
40
9
Shikhar Dhawan
15
40
10
Ajinkya Rahane
16
40
IPL Century Kings: Top Players by Total Century Scored in 2012
Rank
Team
Innings
100s
1
Chris Gayle
14
1
2
Kevin Pietersen
8
1
3
Ajinkya Rahane
16
1
4
David Warner
8
1
5
Rohit Sharma
16
1
6
Murali Vijay
14
1
7
Piyush Chawla
12
0
8
Richard Levi
6
0
9
Gurkeerat Mann Singh
4
0
10
Anustup Majumdar
4
0
IPL Half-Century Kings: Top Players by Total Half-Century Scored in 2012
In IPL 2012, Chris Gayle of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) hit 7 half-centuries in 14 innings, solidifying his position as the top player.
In IPL 2012, Gautam Gambhir of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) struck 6 half-centuries in only 17 innings, securing his rank as the second top player.
In IPL 2012, Shikhar Dhawan of Deccan Chargers (DEC) scored 5 half-centuries in 15 innings, affirming his status as the third top player.
Rank
Team
Innings
50s
1
Chris Gayle
14
7
2
Gautam Gambhir
17
6
3
Shikhar Dhawan
15
5
4
Virender Sehwag
16
5
5
Cameron White
13
5
6
Faf du Plessis
12
3
7
Tillakaratne Dilshan
9
3
8
AB de Villiers
13
3
9
Mahela Jayawardena
15
3
10
Owais Shah
13
3
IPL Most Fours: Top Players by Total hit Fours in 2012
Rank
Team
Innings
4s
1
Ajinkya Rahane
16
73
2
Gautam Gambhir
17
64
3
Rahul Dravid
16
63
4
Shikhar Dhawan
15
58
5
Virender Sehwag
16
57
6
Mandeep Singh
16
53
7
Chris Gayle
14
46
8
Cameron White
13
41
9
Sachin Tendulkar
13
39
10
Mahela Jayawardena
15
39
In IPL 2012, Ajinkya Rahane from Rajasthan Royals (RR) showcased his prowess by smashing 73 fours in 16 innings, solidifying his standing as the top player.
In IPL 2012, Gautam Gambhir of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) displayed exceptional skill, hammering 64 fours in just 17 innings, thereby securing his position as the second top player.
In IPL 2012, Rahul Dravid of Rajasthan Royals (RR) demonstrated remarkable skill, hitting 63 fours in 16 innings, firmly securing his spot as the third top player.
IPL Most Sixes: Top Players by Total hit Sixes in 2012
Chris Gayle, representing Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in IPL 2012, stood out with an impressive record of 59 sixes in 14 innings, firmly establishing himself as one of the top players of the season.
In IPL 2012, Cameron White represented Deccan Chargers (DEC) and demonstrated his strength by hitting 20 sixes in only 13 innings, firmly establishing himself as one of the second top players of the season.
During the 2012 IPL season, Kevin Pietersen, representing Delhi Capitals (DC), showcased his prowess by hitting an impressive 20 sixes in 8 innings. This remarkable display firmly positioned him among the season's top three players.