KL Rahul is termed as Mr. Consistent of the Indian Premier League. He has again proved himself in IPL 2022. He crossed the 500+ run mark this season as well. He had piled up 500+ runs in the previous four seasons as well. He’s the first batter to achieve this feat. KL Rahul is the skipper of Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2022.
On Wednesday, 18th May, Lucknow Super Giants faced Kolkata Knight Riders at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy. Quinton de Kock piled up a magnificent 140, on the other hand, KL Rahul had played an unbeaten knock of 68 runs in just 51 balls. He delivered 3 fours and 4 sixes taking his IPL 2022’s scorecard past 500.
David Warner is ahead of KL Rahul as he smashed 500+ consecutively in six seasons. Among the other Indian players, KL Rahul shares the feat with Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan.
Players who smashed 500+ runs in consecutive seasons
- 6 times – David Warner
- 5 times – KL Rahul
- 5 times – Virat Kohli
- 5 times – Shikhar Dhawan
IPL 2022 Points Table
| Pos | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Tied | Net RR. | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarat Titans(GT) | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | +0.391 | 20 |
| 2 | Rajasthan Royals(RR) | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | +0.304 | 16 |
| 3 | Lucknow Super Giants(LSG) | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | +0.262 | 16 |
| 4 | Delhi Capitals(DC) | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | +0.255 | 14 |
| 5 | Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB) | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | -0.323 | 14 |
| 6 | Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | +0.160 | 12 |
| 7 | Punjab Kings(PBKS) | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | -0.043 | 12 |
| 8 | Sunrisers Hyderabad(SRH) | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | -0.230 | 12 |
| 9 | Chennai Super Kings(CSK) | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | -0.206 | 8 |
| 10 | Mumbai Indians(MI) | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | -0.577 | 6 |
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