IPL Records Header

Batting Records - IPL Season 2009

IPL Season 2009: Most Balls Faced By a Batsman

All Seasons 2009
#1 - Leader

Matthew Hayden

Chennai Super Kings

395

Balls Faced

12Inn
144SR
0100s
226s
#2 - Second

AB de Villiers

Delhi Capitals

355

Balls Faced

13Inn
130SR
1100s
126s
#3 - Third

Tillakaratne Dilshan

Delhi Capitals

341

Balls Faced

13Inn
122SR
0100s
136s

Batting Insights - IPL 2009

IPL 2009 Most Balls Faced leaderboard

IPL 2009 most balls faced IPL 2009 batting records IPL 2009 most balls faced list IPL 2009 top batters IPL 2009 batting stats IPL 2009 most balls faced leaders

The IPL 2009 most balls faced list ranks batters by deliveries faced in IPL 2009. It reflects time at the crease and anchor roles, showing who absorbs pressure and builds innings across phases. This metric is especially useful when analyzing stability in the top order.

Batters like Matthew Hayden, AB de Villiers and Tillakaratne Dilshan occupy the crease for long spells, balancing rotation with boundary scoring. Use strike rate and runs to judge tempo and to compare high-volume accumulators against faster scorers.

Key insights

  • Matthew Hayden leads with 395 Balls.
  • Gap to #2 (AB de Villiers) is 40 Balls.
  • Top three: Matthew Hayden, AB de Villiers and Tillakaratne Dilshan.
  • Matthew Hayden scored at SR 144 across 12 innings.

Top players mentioned

Related IPL pages

# Player Inn Balls Faced HS Balls SR 4s 6s 50s 100s
4 Jacques Kallis 15 332 69 332 108 37 8 3 0
5 Herschelle Gibbs 14 331 69 331 112 32 12 4 0
6 Jean-Paul Duminy 12 325 62 325 114 26 11 5 0
7 Adam Gilchrist 16 325 85 325 152 54 29 3 0
8 Kumar Sangakkara 13 324 60 324 102 29 5 2 0
9 Rohit Sharma 16 315 52 315 114 22 18 1 0
10 Bradley Hodge 12 310 73 310 117 34 9 3 0
11 Suresh Raina 14 308 98 308 140 37 21 2 0
12 Sachin Tendulkar 13 303 68 303 120 39 10 2 0
13 Yuvraj Singh 14 294 58 294 115 25 16 2 0
14 Gautam Gambhir 15 278 71 278 102 32 2 1 0
15 Ravindra Jadeja 13 266 42 266 110 21 6 0 0
16 M S Dhoni 13 261 58 261 127 22 9 2 0
17 Brendon McCullum 13 239 84 239 119 27 12 2 0
18 Rahul Dravid 12 234 66 234 115 28 3 1 0
19 Virat Kohli 13 219 50 219 112 22 8 1 0
20 Dinesh Karthik 13 217 52 217 132 20 9 1 0
21 Graeme Smith 12 216 77 216 98 27 1 1 0
22 Ross Taylor 11 208 81 208 134 20 15 1 0
23 Sourav Ganguly 11 207 46 207 91 13 6 0 0
24 Dwayne Bravo 10 203 70 203 107 15 8 2 0
25 Sanath Jayasuriya 12 192 52 192 115 23 7 2 0
26 TL Suman 12 190 41 190 124 18 8 0 0
27 Yusuf Pathan 13 183 62 183 132 24 12 1 0
28 RV Uthappa 13 170 66 170 102 18 3 1 0
29 Andrew Symonds 8 166 60 166 150 15 11 1 0
30 Mahela Jayawardene 10 165 52 165 132 17 7 1 0
31 Subramaniam Badrinath 11 164 59 164 107 20 4 1 0
32 Irfan Pathan 12 158 39 158 124 17 6 0 0
33 Abhishek Nayar 11 152 35 152 126 14 7 0 0
34 Naman Ojha 8 144 68 144 116 11 11 2 0
35 Chris Gayle 7 143 44 143 119 15 10 0 0
36 Virender Sehwag 11 138 50 138 143 24 7 1 0
37 K Goel 8 133 38 133 93 9 4 0 0
38 David Warner 7 132 51 132 123 16 5 1 0
39 MN van Wyk 5 132 74 132 126 19 1 1 0
40 Dwayne Smith 8 132 49 132 162 12 15 0 0
41 Parthiv Patel 9 126 36 126 112 19 2 0 0
42 Ajinkya Rahane 7 123 62 123 117 12 3 2 0
43 Ravi Bopara 5 119 84 119 115 8 7 1 0
44 Manish Pandey 4 118 114 118 142 17 4 0 1
45 Simon Katich 9 117 50 117 123 14 6 1 0
46 Mark Boucher 9 116 48 116 129 8 6 0 0
47 Shane Warne 10 116 34 116 93 6 4 0 0
48 Y Venugopal Rao 12 114 32 114 108 6 3 0 0
49 Rob Quiney 7 102 51 102 100 12 3 1 0
50 Roelof van der Merwe 8 98 35 98 124 8 8 0 0
51 Jacob Oram 8 93 41 93 94 5 4 0 0
52 Swapnil A Asnodkar 8 93 44 93 105 11 4 0 0
53 S Sohal 8 93 43 93 123 9 8 0 0
54 L Ratan Shukla 6 85 48 85 97 5 3 0 0
55 Kevin Pietersen 6 85 37 85 109 8 2 0 0
56 AA Bilakhia 6 81 22 81 82 5 0 0 0
57 Albie Morkel 10 70 21 70 138 8 4 0 0
58 D B Ravi Teja 6 70 27 70 92 7 0 0 0
59 LA Carseldine 5 68 39 68 119 11 0 0 0
60 Murali Vijay 4 67 31 67 89 4 2 0 0
61 Yashpal Singh 4 66 20 66 71 5 0 0 0
62 Mithun Manhas 6 62 26 62 120 7 1 0 0
63 Abhishek Raut 7 61 36 61 127 5 3 0 0
64 Shreevats Goswami 2 60 43 60 88 6 0 0 0
65 DJ Hussey 4 59 43 59 166 7 6 0 0
66 Ajit Agarkar 5 57 39 57 115 3 3 0 0
67 Andrew Flintoff 3 53 24 53 116 5 2 0 0
68 Harbhajan Singh 10 53 20 53 158 6 5 0 0
69 P R Shah 4 51 29 51 103 4 2 0 0
70 LA Pomersbach 4 49 26 49 83 3 1 0 0
71 Jesse Ryder 5 49 32 49 114 9 0 0 0
72 WA Mota 6 48 12 48 62 0 0 0 0
73 Praveen Kumar 8 46 14 46 141 1 6 0 0
74 Shikhar Dhawan 4 45 22 45 88 3 0 0 0
75 Vinay Kumar R 7 44 12 44 106 4 1 0 0
76 Wriddhiman Saha 7 41 25 41 175 3 4 0 0
77 Moises Henriques 3 40 30 40 95 2 1 0 0
78 Johan Botha 3 40 37 40 117 5 0 0 0
79 George Bailey 2 39 30 39 115 7 0 0 0
80 AD Mascarenhas 4 39 27 39 100 4 0 0 0
81 NK Patel 2 38 14 38 47 1 0 0 0
82 Piyush Chawla 8 36 8 36 86 3 0 0 0
83 Brett Lee 4 34 14 34 82 2 1 0 0
84 V V S Laxman 5 33 10 33 57 1 1 0 0
85 Daniel Vettori 3 32 29 32 106 3 0 0 0
86 Munaf Patel 5 26 23 26 126 5 0 0 0
87 Ramesh Powar 3 22 10 22 104 2 0 0 0
88 YV Takawale 1 22 18 22 81 2 0 0 0
89 Chaminda Vaas 2 21 20 21 142 1 1 0 0
90 Farveez Maharoof 2 21 18 21 100 0 0 0 0
91 Murali Kartik 2 20 11 20 105 0 0 0 0
92 Amit Mishra 5 20 13 20 130 2 2 0 0
93 Yogesh Nagar 1 20 20 20 100 1 0 0 0
94 Akash Chopra 1 19 11 19 57 2 0 0 0
95 Mahesh Rawat 3 19 8 19 84 1 0 0 0
96 Anil Kumble 6 19 7 19 84 2 0 0 0
97 SK Trivedi 3 18 6 18 50 0 0 0 0
98 Ryan Harris 5 18 9 18 116 0 0 0 0
99 Rajat Bhatia 5 18 4 18 44 1 0 0 0
100 Joginder Sharma 2 18 16 18 111 0 1 0 0

FAQs

Who leads most balls faced in IPL 2009?

Matthew Hayden leads IPL 2009 with 395 Balls.

How is this leaderboard calculated?

Players are ranked by most balls faced totals, with innings, strike rate and boundaries shown for context.

How often is this updated?

We update these leaderboards after each IPL season using ball-by-ball data.

Where does the data come from?

The underlying ball-by-ball data is sourced from Cricsheet.