The 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been predominantly defined by the batters displaying outrageous power-hitting skills, propelling the tournament scores to the next level. The IPL 2024 season has seen many talented Indian cricketers take the next step in their cricketing careers, especially in the batting side of things, scoring runs at a very high strike rate under pressure situations time and again. In this article, SportsTiger looks at the five Indian breakout stars from the IPL 2024.
5 Indian Breakout Stars from IPL 2024
Abhishek Sharma
Abhishek Sharma is in the midst of a scintillating season in the IPL, scoring over 400 runs in 12 innings at an average of 36.45, while his 205.46 of strike rate has been the highest among all Indian batters in the tournament with more than 10 matches in the ongoing season. The 23-year-old has matched his Sunrisers Hyderabad teammate Travis Head stroke-for-stroke at the top of the order, which has led to them becoming a feared opening pair in the ongoing IPL 2024 season.