These are the eleven best players from the 30 matches of IPL 2019 so far.
With the tournament being half over, Team COC has picked the best eleven players from the Indian Premier League 2019 to form the COC IPL XI.
The opening combination of the COC IPL XI for the first half of tournament will see David Warner of Sunrisers Hyderabad taking the crease with KL Rahul of Kings XI Punjab. Warner has scored 400 runs already in the tournament with one century and four half-centuries at a strike rate of 140.35. KL Rahul is at the second spot with 335 runs in 8 matches with the best score of 100* and a strike rate of 130.85.
DC captain Shreyas Iyer has been finding his feet gradually and has scored his runs at a strike rate of 120.36. MS Dhoni, the defending champions’ CSK captain has been in good nick, scoring two half-centuries with a highest score of 75*.
KKR’s Andre Russell has been the revelation of this IPL 2019 with his amazing ability to hit sixes at will and has so far hit 30 sixes in his 312 runs in 8 matches so far. His staggering strike rate of 213.69 has come in handy with him scoring six consecutive scores of 40 and above.
He is joined by another big hitter in MI’s Hardik Pandya, who has scored 149 runs in 7 matches with a strike rate of 183.95 and some of his best hits coming against RCB and KXIP, helping MI to put up a formidable total.
COC’s IPL XI from the first half of IPL 2019:
David Warner (SRH), KL Rahul (KXIP), Virat Kohli (RCB), Shreyas Iyer (DC), MS Dhoni (C&WK-CSK), Andre Russell (KKR), Hardik Pandya (MI), Kagiso Rabada (DC), Imran Tahir (CSK), Deepak Chahar (CSK), Yuzvendra Chahal (RCB)