The player who has the highest batting strike rate at the end of the season (including Playoffs). To be eligible for the award, the player must have played 7 matches in the season and faced a minimum of 100 balls.
This award will be given by BCCI to the player who has best demonstrated, through his performances during the season, his potential to be a future star of international cricket. In order to be eligible for the Emerging Player Award, a player must meet all four of the following criteria:
The winner will be selected by a combination of a public vote on www.iplt20.com and the choice of the television commentators.
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| A 22-year old opening batsman who hails from Pune, Ruturaj Gaikwad has been a consistent performer for his state team Maharashtra. He was the highest run-getter for Maharashtra in the league stage of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2018-19. At the IPL 2019 Player Auction, the Chennai Super Kings secured his services at his base price of INR 20 lacs. | ||||
