IPL 2024: Ruturaj sets a new record

IPL 2024 The 39th match was played between Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants. Captain and opener Ruturaj Gaikwad scored an unbeaten century on behalf of Chennai Super Kings team, which came to bat first after losing the toss. By scoring a century, Gaikwad took his team to the excellent target with a good start. Despite performing brilliantly for the team, captain Ruturaj could not lead his team to victory. Chennai Super Kings had to face defeat by six wickets in the match. Even after the defeat, Ruturaj Gaikwad set a new record. He has defeated MS Dhoni as captain. Let us know that Ruturaj Gaikwad made his place in this list by scoring a century and has defeated MS Dhoni in this matter.

IPL 2024: Gaikwad scores 50+ most times for Chennai

While playing for Chennai, Ruturaj has crossed the figure of more than 50 most times. For this reason Ruturaj occupies the first place. He has done this feat 17 times. After Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis is included in this list. Faf du Plessis has scored more than 50 runs 16 times while playing for Chennai. Michael Hussey has also scored more than 50 runs 13 times while playing for Chennai.

IPL 2024: Most runs scored as captain

Ruturaj Gaikwad has recorded the highest individual score while playing as captain for Chennai. A total of four players have captained Chennai Super Kings so far. Apart from MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja and Ruturaj Gaikwad, Suresh Raina also played the role of captain for Chennai. But after MS Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad has scored the most runs while playing for Chennai as captain. MS Dhoni has scored 84 runs while playing as captain. This is his highest score in IPL. Whereas Ruturaj Gaikwad has defeated MS Dhoni in this matter. While playing for Chennai as captain, he has scored the maximum of 108 runs.

IPL 2024: Ruturaj becomes the fifth highest run scorer for Chennai

Ruturaj Gaikwad scored unbeaten 108 runs while playing against Lucknow on Tuesday. Ruturaj Gaikwad took 54 balls to complete his century. While batting, Ruturaj Gaikwad completed his century by hitting a four. Gaikwad played a total of 60 balls in the match. In which he scored unbeaten 108 runs with the help of 12 fours and 3 sixes. He has come fifth in terms of most runs scored in an innings for Chennai. Murali Vijay is at first place in this list. Murali Vijay, playing for Chennai, scored 127 runs against Rajasthan Royals in 2010.