#3 Chris Gayle

He is the third highest run-getter in the tournament with 444 runs in 10 matches. With 4 half-centuries and a best of an unbeaten 99, Gayle has powered his way through most of the bowling attacks at a strike rate of 162.04. He alongside KL Rahul is one of the most dangerous opening partners in this year’s IPL. A steady average of 49.33 ensures that Punjab is often in sight of a big score by the end of 20 overs. He also has hit 32 sixes so far, which is next only to Andre Russell’s 42.