Karun Nair Created History: The team of Delhi Capitals could not win in the 29th match of IPL 2025. But chasing the target, Karun Nair batted. Everyone is appreciating him. The 33 -year -old batsman also achieved a major achievement during the match. He has become the first Indian batsman to play the biggest innings in an innings as an ‘impact player’ in IPL history. Apart from this, they have reached second place in the list of players from all over the world.
Jose Butler is occupied the first place
The record of playing the biggest innings as ‘Impact Player’ in the history of IPL is recorded in the name of English batsman Jose Butler. Who scored an unbeaten 107 as ‘Impact Player’ in Kolkata against Kolkata Knight Riders in the year 2024. After him, Karun Nair has now come to another place. Those who have managed to score 89 runs as an ‘impact player’ in Delhi against Mumbai Indians in the last match.
Rohit Sharma is in third place after these two dhurandars. Who scored 68 runs in Mumbai as an ‘Impact Player’ against Lucknow Super Giants in 2024. Ashutosh Sharma’s name comes in fourth place. Ashutosh scored an unbeaten 66 against Lucknow Super Giants as a ‘impact player’ in the ongoing season itself. The last Nan in the top 5 is from Sanju Samson. Who has scored 66 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad as ‘Impact Player’ in this season.
Players who play the biggest innings as ‘Impact Player’ in IPL
Unbeaten 107 runs – Jose Butler – vs KKR – Kolkata – 2024
89 runs – Karun Nair – vs MI – Delhi – 2025
68 runs – Rohit Sharma – vs LSG – 2024
Unbeaten 66 runs – Ashutosh Sharma – vs LSG – Visakhapatnam – 2025
66 runs – Sanju Samson – vs SRH – Hyderabad – 2025
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