Mumbai, April 23: Delhi Capitals (DC) batsman KL Rahul set the record as the quickest player to attain 5,000 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He reached this milestone in DC's eight-wicket win against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Tuesday. Here we will take a look at batters to score 5000 IPL runs in fewest innings. IPL 2025: KL Rahul Topples David Warner’s Record, Fastest Batter To Score 5000 Indian Premier League Runs.
KL Rahul

Delhi Capitals batter KL Rahul took the fewest innings to reach 5000 Indian Premier League runs, he reached this feat in 130 innings.
David Warner

Former Delhi Capitals batter David Warner took 135 innings to reach 5000 Indian Premier League runs.
Virat Kohli

Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Virat Kohli took 157 innings to reach 5000 Indian Premier League runs.
AB de Villiers

Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter AB de Villiers took 161 innings to reach 5000 Indian Premier League runs. IPL 2025: Cheteshwar Pujara Lauds KL Rahul for Putting LSG Struggles Behind and Embracing Fresh Start With DC, Says ‘He Wants To Enjoy His Batting’.
Shikhar Dhawan

Former Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan took 168 innings to reach 5000 Indian Premier League runs.