4. Adam Gilchrist

Having spent the first three years of his IPL career with Deccan Chargers, Adam Gilchrist moved to Kings XI Punjab for the next three years. The highlight of his IPL career was the year 2009 when he led Deccan Chargers to a title win and also ended up being the highest run-scorer for them in the season, second-highest overall. In 2009, he scored 495 runs in 16 matches at an average of 30.93 and a strike rate of 152.30. In the 80 IPL matches that he took part in, he amassed 2,069 runs at an average of 27.22 and a strike rate of 138.39.