Top 5
death overs specialist in the IPL
It is an
added advantage if a team has good batsman at the end of an inning in the
Indian Premier League. There are batsmen, who have all the shots in their
batting arsenal to dictate terms in the end. They form an integral part of
their respective franchises as heavy score in the death overs could change the
complexion of any game. Here are the five batsmen, who have tasted lot of
success in the last phase of the inning.
AB de
Villiers
The South
African ODI captain has become the best batsman of Indian Premier League in the
last few seasons. He can hit any bowler for regular boundaries as his
innovative strokes are enough to defuse the firepower of any bowling unit. He
is surely an asset for Royal Challengers Bangalore. 
Kieron
Pollard
He has
helped Mumbai Indians on numerous occasions when it comes to scoring in the
death overs. The right hand batsman has scored heavily while batting first
while he has been part of several big chases too. His has attained perfection
in hitting big sixes at the end of an inning. Pollard is a treat to watch when
it comes to power hitting in the last few overs.
David
Miller
He is
known as Killer Miller in the Indian Premier League due to his brand of
batting. The left hand batsman from South Africa is a death over specialist and
is famous for hitting long sixes with minimum effort. Kings XI Punjab has won
several games because of his late charge in the league.
James
Faulkner
You need
20 runs off last 6 balls; James Faulkner is the right man to do the job. He is
a finisher irrespective of the formats and has done commendable job for
Rajasthan Royals in the cash rich league. He is unstoppable on his day and can
hit bowlers for regular boundaries.
Mahendra
Singh Dhoni
The
Indian captain in the shorter formats has carved a niche for himself in the
Indian Premier League. MS Dhoni is the tormentor Kings in the league and his
presence at the crease is enough to create panic among the rivals. He has been
fantastic for Chennai Super Kings since the inception of the league. He is
famous for playing helicopter shot in the last phase of a game and if it comes
through, the ball land in the stands.
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