हिंदी में पढ़ें | IPL 2021 is going to start on April 9. In such a situation, the teams have stepped up their preparations. The best opener for any team is required to win the match. Which along with making fast runs, is capable to build big inning and facing the new ball. Today we talk about the list of IPL 2021 best openers of all teams.
The best opener is an important pillar of any successful team. For the past several years, we found that if the openers of the team perform well and make a big partnership for the first wicket then the chances of winning that match of the team increased.
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After a good start, the pressure on the middle and lower order is reduced, so that they are also able to give their best. Conversely, if the opener is dismissed early, then most of the time team does not succeed to make the big score. In ODI and T20, almost every match has the same attitude.
In this article, we will look at the best opener of all the teams and know which team has the most dangerous opening pair.
IPL 2021 Best opener Ranking of all teams:
# 8. Kolkata Knight Riders:
Best opening pair: Shubman Gill and Tim Seifert
Backup Option: Rahul Tripathi
The Kolkata Knight Riders’ best opener includes Shubman Gill and Tim Seifert. Shubman Gill has also batted as an opener before. In which he managed to score 939 runs at an average of 33. At the same time, according to Tim Safford Demand is also able to get the team out of trouble.
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If we look at someone else of Kolkata Knight Riders backup opener, Rahul Tripathi’s name comes up. He can be Rahul Tripathi. Although Rahul Tripathi has not been so successful yet.
# 7. Chennai Super Kings:
Best opening pair: Faf du Plessis and Robin Uthappa
Backup Option: Rituraj Gaikwad
Chennai Super Kings has 7 good openers in the squad, but if we talk about the best opener, then Faf du Plessis and Robin Uthappa are at the forefront. Faf du Plessis has scored 2302 runs as an opener, while Robin Uthappa has scored 4607 runs as an opener.
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At the same time, Rituraj Gaikwad can be included in the team as the best backup. This young batsman played only 6 matches in IPL, in which 204 runs have been scored.
# 6. Royal Challenger Bangalore:
Best opening pair: Virat Kohli and Devdutt Piddikal
Backup Option: Fin Allen
A big step for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2021 is that they are planning to use Virat Kohli as an opener in IPL 2021. This will be a great move for Royal challenger Bangalore. Recently, he had a great partnership with Rohit while opening with England against Rohit.
Virat Kohli can be the best opener in IPL 2021 for Royal Challengers Bangalore. At the same time, Devdutt Piddikal can make the best opening pair with him. Finn Allen may be a better option in the team as a backup opener.
# 5. Delhi Capitals:
Best Opening pair: Shikhar Dhawan and Prithvi Raj
Backup Option: Ajinkya Rahane
Shikhar Dhawan, the Indian opener, is present with the Delhi Capitals. Dhawan is one of the most successful openers not only in International but also in IPL. Apart from this, young batsman, Prithvi Raj is also known for his great opening. In such a situation, the path of Delhi Capitals is going to be easy if this opener pair is in form.
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# 4. Rajasthan Royals:
Best Opening Pair: Jose Butler and Sanju Samson
Backup: Liam Livingston
The pair of Jose Butler and captain Sanju Samson could be the best opener pair in Rajasthan Royals. At the same time, Liam Livingston of Rajasthan Royals can prove to be the best backup opener.
# 3. Sunrisers Hyderabad
Best Opening Pair: David Warner and Johnny Bairstow
Backup Opener: Jason Roy
Hyderabad has two of the most dangerous openers in the form of Johnny Bairstow and David Warner. The pair of Bairstow and David Warner are the best pair of IPL. With him as a backup, Jason Roy could be a great option for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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# 2. Mumbai Indians
Opening pair: Rohit Sharma and Quinton de Kock
Backup Opener: Chris Lynn
Mumbai Indians currently have 5 dangerous openers in the team. All of them have the ability to win the match alone. The pair of Rohit Sharma and Quinton de Kock is the best opening pair of them. Both perform consistently well in IPL and also in international cricket.
# 1. Punjab Kings:
Opening pair: K. L. Rahul and Mayank Agarwal
Backup Option: David Malan
Near Punjab Kings Dangerous batsmen like L Rahul, Chris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal, and David Malan are present. The presence of the Punjab batsmen in the opening pair increases the ability of the opening pair. This is the reason that Punjab Kings is on top of this list of this best opener.
K. L. Rahul has been performing consistently for the last 3 years. In this case, they should get full marks. At the same time, his partner Mayank Agarwal also had a great performance in the last IPL. Punjab Kings have good options for the best backup opener in the form of David Malan.
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