Today we discuss the Cricketers with the most runs in TNPL 2016. The Tamil Nadu Premier League 2016 was the inaugural edition of Tamil Nadu Cricket Association run T20 tournament, a state level adaption of the Indian Premier League. The tournament was hosted at Chennai, Dindigul & Tirunelveli during August 24- September 18, 2016. Eight franchise teams clashed for the title and Albert TUTI Patriots won the tournament, their first Tamil Nadu Premier League title, defeating Chepauk Super Gillies in the title clash. Here we talk about the batters who scored the most runs in TNPL 2016.
5. Hari Gopinath (Chepauk Super Gillies)
The Madras born Right hand wicket keeper batter, Hari Gopinath, was part of the Chepauk Super Gillies squad at the Tamil Nadu Premier League 2016. Gopinath would go on to score 273 runs from 9 innings of the 9 matches he played in the Tamil Nadu Premier League at an average of 34+. His scores included two fifties, and his 76 against Dindigul Dragons was his best from the tournament. With these runs, Hari Gopinath made to the top 5 list for the most runs in TNPL 2016.
4. Baba Aparajith (VB Thiruvallur Veerans)
The Chennai born Batting allrounder Baba Aparajith was part of the VB Thiruvallur Veerans franchise team in Tamil Nadu Premier League 2016. Aparajith would go on to score 293 runs from 5 innings of the 5 matches he played in the Tamil Nadu Premier League at an average of 97+. His score included 2 fifties and a hundred. Aparajith’s 118 not out against Karaikudi Kaalai was his best and the highest individual score of the tournament and with these runs, Baba Aparajith reached the top 5 list for the most runs in TNPL 2016.
3. B Anirudh Sita Ram (Lyca Kovai Kings)
The Left hand batter, B Anirudh Sita Ram, was part of the Lyca Kovai Kings team for the Tamil Nadu Premier League 2016. Anirudh would go on to score 304 runs from 8 innings of the 8 matches he played in the Tamil Nadu Premier League at an average of 43+. His score included a fifty and Sita Ram’s 63 against VB Thiruvallur Veerans was his best score of the tournament and with these runs, Anirudh Sita Ram made to the top 5 list for the most runs in TNPL 2016.
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2. Kaushik Gandhi (Albert TUTI Patriots)
The Dhindukal born Right hand batter, Kaushik Mohan Gandhi, was part of the Albert TUTI Patriots team for the Tamil Nadu Premier League 2016. Gandhi would go on to gather 366 runs from 9 innings of the 9 matches he played in the Tamil Nadu Premier League tournament at an average of 45+. His scores included three fifties and Gandhi’s 86 against Madurai Super Giant at MA Chidambaram Stadium was his best from the tournament and with these runs, Kaushik Gandhi reached the exclusive top 5 list for the most runs in TNPL 2016.
1. Narayan Jagadeesan (Dindigul Dragons)
The Coimbatore born righ-handed wicket keeper batter, Narayan Jagadeesan, was a member of the Dindigul Dragons in the Tamil Nadu Premier League 2016. Jagadeesan would go on to score 397 runs from 8 innings of the 8 matches he played in the tournament edition at an average of 56+. His score included five fifties and his 87 not out against VB Thiruvallur Veerans at Tirunelveli was his best from the tournament. With these runs, Narayan Jagadeesan reached the exclusive top 5 list for the most runs in TNPL 2016, to lead it in fact.
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These were the cricketers who sparkled with bat and led the runs table at the Tamil Nadu Premier League 2016. These exceptional batting performances lit the TNCA run tournament. This is it for today. Hope you liked it, don’t forget to comment in your thoughts and questions. Stay well and keep reading about our TNPL Stars.
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