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IPL 2013 Season Review: IPL Records, History & Full Stats (Updated 2025)

732
#1 Record
Mike Hussey
701
#2 Runner-Up
Chris Gayle
636
#3 Third
Virat Kohli
Season:
IPL 2013 will be remembered for its explosive batting and strategic brilliance. Mumbai Indians claimed the title in a season that saw 681 sixes cleared out of the park and 4 centuries scored.
🏅 Record Holder
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732
Rank Player Runs Balls SR 6s 4s
#1 Mike Hussey 732 565 129.56 17 81
#2 Chris Gayle 701 454 154.41 50 56
#3 Virat Kohli 636 454 140.09 22 65
#4 Suresh Raina 546 364 150.00 18 50
#5 Shane Watson 542 378 143.39 22 59
#6 Rohit Sharma 532 408 130.39 27 35
#7 Dinesh Karthik 505 409 123.47 14 53
#8 Ajinkya Rahane 488 458 106.55 11 42
#9 Rahul Dravid 471 424 111.08 5 64
#10 MS Dhoni 458 280 163.57 25 32
📊 Analysis & Insights
The battle for the Orange Cap was intense, with MEK Hussey eventually claiming the honor with 733 runs. The season saw batters dominate, hitting a total of 4 centuries and 99 half-centuries. CH Gayle produced the innings of the tournament with a magnificent 175 off just 69 balls.On the bowling front, DJ Bravo was the standout performer, taking home the Purple Cap with 34 wickets. Spinners and pacers alike found their moments, contributing to a total of 912 wickets falling throughout the tournament.The season featured 681 maximums and 2054 boundaries, entertaining crowds across all venues. From nail-biting finishes to dominant team performances, IPL 2013 added another thrilling chapter to the league's history.