Updated October 2026 | All stats are as of the end of IPL 2026 (final played 31 May 2026).
Suresh Raina IPL stats, quick answer: here is Suresh Raina’s complete IPL record from 2008 to the end of IPL 2026.
- Matches: 205 (2008 to 2021)
- Runs: 5528 at an average of 32.52 and a strike rate of 136.73
- Highest score: 100*
- Hundreds / fifties: 1 / 39
- Sixes: 203
- Wickets: 25 at an economy rate of 7.39
- Best bowling: 2/0
- Teams: Chennai Super Kings, Gujarat Lions
- IPL titles: 3 (2010, 2011, 2018)
- Player of the match awards: 14
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Suresh Raina IPL Stats: Career Overview and Headline Numbers
Suresh Raina was known as ‘Mr IPL’ for his consistency in the league’s early years. A mainstay of Chennai Super Kings’ batting and fielding, he won four titles with them and captained Gujarat Lions in 2016 and 2017 while Chennai were suspended.
Suresh Raina has played 205 IPL matches across 13 seasons. With the bat he has 5528 runs from 200 innings, which ranks him 6th on the all-time run-scoring list. He has been dismissed 170 times, giving an average of 32.52, and he scores at 136.73 runs per 100 balls, with 506 fours and 203 sixes. With the ball he has 25 wickets from 151.2 overs, conceding 7.39 an over and taking a wicket every 36.3 balls.
Where he bats
| Batting position | Innings | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top order (3-4) | 178 | 5052 | 33.46 | 136.47 |
| Opener (1-2) | 15 | 383 | 27.36 | 137.28 |
| Middle order (5-7) | 7 | 93 | 18.60 | 150.00 |
Suresh Raina has batted most often as top order, 178 of his 200 innings. Batting position here is the order in which a batter first appeared at the crease.
How he gets out
| Dismissal | Times | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Caught | 115 | 68% |
| Bowled | 16 | 9% |
| Run Out | 15 | 9% |
| Caught And Bowled | 9 | 5% |
| Stumped | 8 | 5% |
| Lbw | 7 | 4% |
In wins and defeats
| Result | Innings | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team won | 118 | 3559 | 38.27 | 139.35 |
| Team lost | 82 | 1969 | 25.57 | 132.24 |
In matches his team won, Suresh Raina averages 38.27 at a strike rate of 139.35; in defeats, 25.57 at 132.24. The gap is a rough measure of how often his innings have decided games.
Teams Played For and How He Moved Between Them
| Team | Seasons | Matches | Runs | Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai Super Kings | 2008-2015 | 132 | 3699 | 24 |
| Gujarat Lions | 2016-2017 | 29 | 841 | 1 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 2018-2021 | 44 | 988 | 0 |
He started with Chennai Super Kings in 2008 and stayed until 2015. He then moved to Gujarat Lions in 2016 and stayed until 2017. He then moved to Chennai Super Kings in 2018 and stayed until 2021.
How his role changed
| Season | Average batting position | Innings |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3.7 | 14 |
| 2009 | 2.9 | 14 |
| 2010 | 3.3 | 16 |
| 2011 | 3.1 | 16 |
| 2012 | 3.1 | 18 |
| 2013 | 3.0 | 17 |
| 2014 | 3.1 | 16 |
| 2015 | 3.2 | 17 |
| 2016 | 2.9 | 15 |
| 2017 | 2.9 | 14 |
| 2018 | 2.9 | 15 |
| 2019 | 2.9 | 17 |
| 2021 | 4.2 | 11 |
In his first three seasons Suresh Raina batted at an average position of 3.3; in his last three it was 3.3. His position in the order has stayed broadly the same throughout his career.
Batting Record Season by Season
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | 50s | 100s | HS | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CSK | 16 | 421 | 38.27 | 142.71 | 3 | 0 | 55* | 1 |
| 2009 | CSK | 14 | 434 | 31.00 | 140.91 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 7 |
| 2010 | CSK | 16 | 520 | 47.27 | 142.86 | 4 | 0 | 83* | 6 |
| 2011 | CSK | 16 | 438 | 31.29 | 134.77 | 4 | 0 | 73* | 4 |
| 2012 | CSK | 19 | 441 | 25.94 | 135.69 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 2 |
| 2013 | CSK | 18 | 548 | 42.15 | 150.14 | 4 | 1 | 100* | 1 |
| 2014 | CSK | 16 | 523 | 40.23 | 145.68 | 5 | 0 | 87 | 1 |
| 2015 | CSK | 17 | 374 | 24.93 | 122.62 | 2 | 0 | 62 | 2 |
| 2016 | GL | 15 | 399 | 28.50 | 127.88 | 3 | 0 | 75 | 0 |
| 2017 | GL | 14 | 442 | 40.18 | 143.97 | 3 | 0 | 84 | 1 |
| 2018 | CSK | 15 | 445 | 37.08 | 132.44 | 4 | 0 | 75* | 0 |
| 2019 | CSK | 17 | 383 | 23.94 | 121.97 | 3 | 0 | 59 | 0 |
| 2021 | CSK | 12 | 160 | 17.78 | 125.00 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
- 2008 (Chennai Super Kings): 421 runs in 16 matches, average 38.27, strike rate 142.71, best 55*, 1 wickets. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 55* off 34 balls against PBKS on 31 May 2008. Chennai Super Kings finished 3rd in the league table. Chennai Super Kings reached the final.
- 2009 (Chennai Super Kings): 434 runs in 14 matches, average 31.00, strike rate 140.91, best 98, 7 wickets. His best bowling was 2/17 against PBKS on 20 May 2009. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 98 off 55 balls against RR on 30 Apr 2009. Chennai Super Kings finished 2nd in the league table.
- 2010 (Chennai Super Kings): 520 runs in 16 matches, average 47.27, strike rate 142.86, best 83*, 6 wickets. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 83* off 52 balls against MI on 25 Mar 2010. Chennai Super Kings finished 3rd in the league table. His team won the title.
- 2011 (Chennai Super Kings): 438 runs in 16 matches, average 31.29, strike rate 134.77, best 73*, 4 wickets. His best bowling was 2/0 against RR on 9 May 2011. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 73* off 50 balls against RCB on 24 May 2011. Chennai Super Kings finished 2nd in the league table. His team won the title.
- 2012 (Chennai Super Kings): 441 runs in 19 matches, average 25.94, strike rate 135.69, best 73, 2 wickets. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 73 off 38 balls against KKR on 27 May 2012. Chennai Super Kings finished 4th in the league table. Chennai Super Kings reached the final.
- 2013 (Chennai Super Kings): 548 runs in 18 matches, average 42.15, strike rate 150.14, best 100*, 1 wickets. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 100* off 53 balls against PBKS on 2 May 2013. Chennai Super Kings finished 1st in the league table. Chennai Super Kings reached the final.
- 2014 (Chennai Super Kings): 523 runs in 16 matches, average 40.23, strike rate 145.68, best 87, 1 wickets. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 87 off 25 balls against PBKS on 30 May 2014. Chennai Super Kings finished 3rd in the league table.
- 2015 (Chennai Super Kings): 374 runs in 17 matches, average 24.93, strike rate 122.62, best 62, 2 wickets. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 62 off 32 balls against RCB on 22 Apr 2015. Chennai Super Kings finished 1st in the league table. Chennai Super Kings reached the final.
- 2016 (Gujarat Lions): 399 runs in 15 matches, average 28.50, strike rate 127.88, best 75. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 75 off 51 balls against SRH on 21 Apr 2016. Gujarat Lions finished 1st in the league table.
- 2017 (Gujarat Lions): 442 runs in 14 matches, average 40.18, strike rate 143.97, best 84, 1 wickets. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 84 off 46 balls against KKR on 21 Apr 2017. Gujarat Lions finished 7th in the league table.
- 2018 (Chennai Super Kings): 445 runs in 15 matches, average 37.08, strike rate 132.44, best 75*. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 75* off 47 balls against MI on 28 Apr 2018. Chennai Super Kings finished 2nd in the league table. His team won the title.
- 2019 (Chennai Super Kings): 383 runs in 17 matches, average 23.94, strike rate 121.97, best 59. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 59 off 37 balls against DC on 1 May 2019. Chennai Super Kings finished 2nd in the league table. Chennai Super Kings reached the final.
- 2021 (Chennai Super Kings): 160 runs in 12 matches, average 17.78, strike rate 125.00, best 54. He batted mostly at number 3 or 4. His best innings was 54 off 36 balls against DC on 10 Apr 2021. Chennai Super Kings finished 2nd in the league table.
His most productive season was 2013, with 548 runs. His leanest full season was 2021, when he averaged 17.78. He passed 400 runs in 9 of his 13 seasons.
Bowling season by season
| Season | Wkts | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 9.00 | 1/20 |
| 2009 | 7 | 5.93 | 2/17 |
| 2010 | 6 | 7.47 | 1/0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 7.31 | 2/0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 7.50 | 1/5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 11.50 | 1/4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 7.44 | 1/17 |
| 2015 | 2 | 7.75 | 1/29 |
| 2016 | 0 | 8.20 | 0/0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 8.50 | 1/11 |
| 2019 | 0 | 6.00 | 0/0 |
Highest Scores and Centuries
| Score | Balls | 4s | 6s | For | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100* | 53 | 7 | 6 | CSK | PBKS | 2 May 2013 | Won |
| 99* | 52 | 11 | 3 | CSK | SRH | 8 May 2013 | Won |
| 98 | 55 | 10 | 5 | CSK | RR | 30 Apr 2009 | Won |
| 87 | 25 | 12 | 6 | CSK | PBKS | 30 May 2014 | Lost |
| 84 | 46 | 9 | 4 | GL | KKR | 21 Apr 2017 | Won |
| 83* | 52 | 7 | 3 | CSK | MI | 25 Mar 2010 | Lost |
| 82* | 42 | 5 | 5 | CSK | MI | 21 May 2013 | Won |
| 78* | 39 | 11 | 3 | CSK | KKR | 13 Apr 2010 | Won |
| 77 | 43 | 5 | 4 | GL | DC | 4 May 2017 | Lost |
| 75* | 47 | 6 | 4 | CSK | MI | 28 Apr 2018 | Lost |
Suresh Raina has 1 IPL hundred: 100* against PBKS on 2 May 2013. His team won 25 of the 40 matches in which he passed 50.
Best bowling figures
| Figures | For | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/0 | CSK | RR | 9 May 2011 | Won |
| 2/17 | CSK | PBKS | 20 May 2009 | Won |
| 2/18 | CSK | DCG | 27 Apr 2009 | Lost |
| 1/0 | CSK | DCG | 22 Apr 2010 | Won |
| 1/3 | CSK | KKR | 8 Apr 2011 | Won |
| 1/4 | CSK | SRH | 8 May 2013 | Won |
| 1/5 | CSK | DCG | 4 May 2012 | Won |
| 1/10 | CSK | DCG | 7 Apr 2012 | Won |
Suresh Raina has taken four or more wickets in a match 0 times.
Strike Rate and Average by Phase of Innings
| Phase | Runs | Balls | Dismissals | Average | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay (overs 1-6) | 1552 | 1168 | 44 | 35.3 | 132.9 |
| Middle (7-15) | 3077 | 2348 | 96 | 32.1 | 131.0 |
| Death (16-20) | 899 | 527 | 30 | 30.0 | 170.6 |
Most of Suresh Raina’s runs have come in the middle phase (3077 runs, 56% of his total). His fastest scoring comes in the death phase, at 170.6 runs per 100 balls. Phase splits use the over in which each ball was bowled.
Bowling by phase
| Phase | Overs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay (overs 1-6) | 11.0 | 2 | 7.45 |
| Middle (7-15) | 118.5 | 17 | 7.14 |
| Death (16-20) | 21.3 | 6 | 8.70 |
Suresh Raina has bowled most often in the middle phase (79% of his balls), taking 17 wickets there.
Records Held and Milestones Reached
| Milestone | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPL debut | 19 Apr 2008 | PBKS | Punjab Cricket Association Stadium |
| First IPL fifty | 23 Apr 2008 | MI | MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) |
| 1000 IPL runs | 25 Mar 2010 | MI | Brabourne Stadium |
| 2000 IPL runs | 30 Apr 2012 | KKR | MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) |
| First IPL hundred | 2 May 2013 | PBKS | MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) |
| 100th IPL match | 18 Apr 2014 | PBKS | Sheikh Zayed Stadium |
| 3000 IPL runs | 7 May 2014 | PBKS | Barabati Stadium |
| 4000 IPL runs | 19 May 2016 | KKR | Green Park |
| 5000 IPL runs | 23 Mar 2019 | RCB | MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) |
| 200th IPL match | 1 May 2021 | MI | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
He sits 6th on the all-time run-scoring list.
Related record pages: most sixes in IPL history, most wickets in IPL history, fastest century in IPL history, Orange Cap winners, Purple Cap winners.
Performance Against Each Opposition
| Opponent | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 829 | 43.63 | 136.57 | 84 | 3 | 7.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 824 | 29.43 | 139.42 | 83* | 3 | 8.11 |
| Punjab Kings | 822 | 41.10 | 150.55 | 100* | 3 | 7.37 |
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 702 | 30.52 | 128.34 | 73* | 2 | 8.77 |
| Delhi Capitals | 661 | 28.74 | 134.62 | 77 | 0 | 7.39 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 630 | 27.39 | 134.62 | 98 | 4 | 6.58 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 453 | 28.31 | 138.96 | 99* | 3 | 8.08 |
| Deccan Chargers | 310 | 34.44 | 139.64 | 59 | 7 | 5.75 |
| Pune Warriors | 127 | 31.75 | 115.45 | 63* | 0 | 5.44 |
| Rising Pune Supergiant | 101 | 33.67 | 123.17 | 35* | 0 | 9.00 |
| Kochi Tuskers Kerala | 69 | 34.50 | 130.19 | 50 | 0 | 6.50 |
Suresh Raina’s most productive opponent has been Kolkata Knight Riders, against whom he has 829 runs at a strike rate of 136.57. Figures include matches against defunct franchises such as Deccan Chargers and Pune Warriors where relevant.
Home vs Away Splits
| Venue type | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1826 | 31.48 | 135.36 | 6 | 7.34 |
| Away | 3009 | 35.82 | 138.34 | 12 | 8.00 |
| Neutral | 693 | 24.75 | 133.53 | 7 | 6.18 |
Home means a match in his franchise’s home city. Neutral covers seasons played wholly or largely away from home grounds (2009 in South Africa, the UAE in 2014 and 2020, the 2021 hub format and the 2022 league stage in Maharashtra).
His most-played grounds
| Ground | Matches | Runs | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) | 55 | 1498 | 135.32 | 6 | 7.22 |
| Wankhede Stadium | 20 | 577 | 148.71 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Eden Gardens | 12 | 325 | 124.52 | 1 | 7.17 |
| M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 11 | 167 | 127.48 | 0 | 8.12 |
| Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 10 | 328 | 135.54 | 0 | 7.75 |
| Feroz Shah Kotla | 9 | 306 | 148.54 | 0 | 9.71 |
His most productive ground is MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk): 1498 runs in 55 innings at a strike rate of 135.32.
Playoff and Knockout Record
| Season | Stage | Opponent | Batting | Bowling | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Semi Final | PBKS | 55* (34) | – | Won |
| 2008 | Final | RR | 43 (30) | – | Lost |
| 2009 | Semi Final | RCB | 20 (19) | 0/23 | Lost |
| 2010 | Semi Final | DCG | 2 (4) | 1/0 | Won |
| 2010 | Final | MI | 57* (35) | 1/21 | Won |
| 2011 | Qualifier 1 | RCB | 73* (50) | 0/8 | Won |
| 2011 | Final | RCB | 8 (5) | 1/39 | Won |
| 2012 | Elimination Final | MI | 0 (1) | – | Won |
| 2012 | Qualifier 2 | DC | 27 (17) | – | Won |
| 2012 | Final | KKR | 73 (38) | – | Lost |
| 2013 | Qualifier 1 | MI | 82* (42) | – | Won |
| 2013 | Final | MI | 0 (1) | – | Lost |
| 2014 | Eliminator | MI | 54* (33) | 0/13 | Won |
| 2014 | Qualifier 2 | PBKS | 87 (25) | – | Lost |
| 2015 | Qualifier 1 | MI | 25 (20) | – | Lost |
| 2015 | Qualifier 2 | RCB | 0 (2) | 1/36 | Won |
| 2015 | Final | MI | 28 (19) | – | Lost |
| 2016 | Qualifier 1 | RCB | 1 (9) | – | Lost |
| 2016 | Qualifier 2 | SRH | 1 (5) | 0/15 | Lost |
| 2018 | Qualifier 1 | SRH | 22 (13) | – | Won |
| 2018 | Final | SRH | 32 (24) | – | Won |
| 2019 | Qualifier 1 | MI | 5 (7) | – | Lost |
| 2019 | Qualifier 2 | DC | 11 (13) | – | Won |
| 2019 | Final | MI | 8 (14) | – | Lost |
In 24 playoff matches, Suresh Raina has 714 runs at a strike rate of 155.22 and 4 wickets. His teams won 13 of those games, and he has played in 8 finals.
Captaincy Record
Suresh Raina has not been a regular IPL captain.
Awards Won
- Player of the match 14 times
- IPL champion: 2010, 2011, 2018
He was player of the match in the 2010 final.
Three Defining Performances
The three below are his most decisive IPL performances by impact on the result, followed by two more that rank close behind.
- Suresh Raina: 82* off 42 balls against Mumbai Indians. 21 May 2013, Feroz Shah Kotla (Qualifier 1): CSK batted first and made 192/1, led by Mike Hussey 86* (58). MI replied with 144, Dwayne Smith 68 (28) top-scoring as Dwayne Bravo 3/9 did the damage for CSK. CSK won by 48 runs. Player of the match: Mike Hussey.
- Suresh Raina: 73* off 50 balls against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. 24 May 2011, Wankhede Stadium (Qualifier 1): RCB batted first and made 175/4, led by Virat Kohli 70* (44). CSK replied with 177/4, Suresh Raina 73* (50) top-scoring as Zaheer Khan 2/31 did the damage for RCB. CSK won by 6 wickets. Player of the match: Suresh Raina.
- Suresh Raina: 87 off 25 balls against Punjab Kings. 30 May 2014, Wankhede Stadium (Qualifier 2): PBKS batted first and made 226/6, led by Virender Sehwag 122 (58), with Ashish Nehra 2/51 the pick of the CSK bowlers. CSK replied with 202/7, Suresh Raina 87 (25) top-scoring as Parvinder Awana 2/59 did the damage for PBKS. PBKS won by 24 runs. Player of the match: Virender Sehwag.
- Suresh Raina: 100* off 53 balls against Punjab Kings. 2 May 2013, MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk): CSK batted first and made 186/4, led by Suresh Raina 100* (53), with Parvinder Awana 2/29 the pick of the PBKS bowlers. PBKS replied with 171/6, Shaun Marsh 73 (51) top-scoring as Dwayne Bravo 3/34 did the damage for CSK. CSK won by 15 runs. Player of the match: Suresh Raina.
- Suresh Raina: 99* off 52 balls and 1/4 with the ball against Sunrisers Hyderabad. 8 May 2013, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: CSK batted first and made 223/3, led by Suresh Raina 99* (52), with Thisara Perera 3/45 the pick of the SRH bowlers. SRH replied with 146/8, Parthiv Patel 44 (30) top-scoring as Mohit Sharma 2/28 did the damage for CSK. CSK won by 77 runs. Player of the match: Suresh Raina.
He did not play in IPL 2026. This page will be updated after every season.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many runs has Suresh Raina scored in the IPL?
Suresh Raina has scored 5528 IPL runs in 200 innings at an average of 32.52 and a strike rate of 136.73 (as of the end of IPL 2026).
Which teams has Suresh Raina played for in the IPL?
Chennai Super Kings, Gujarat Lions.
What is Suresh Raina’s highest IPL score?
100*. His best bowling figures are 2/0.
Has Suresh Raina won an IPL title?
Yes, 3: 2010, 2011, 2018.
How many wickets has Suresh Raina taken in the IPL?
25 wickets at an economy rate of 7.39.