IPL 2023: Ranking top 10 Impact Player performances so far

1. Venkatesh Iyer (83 runs off 40 balls) vs Gujarat Titans

Venkatesh Iyer is one of the best top-order batters for the Knight Riders in recent years. The southpaw has the ability to take the game away from the opposition within a span of a few overs. Iyer has the ability to play risk-free shots and score at a brisk pace.

During the 13th game of this edition, the Knight Riders were chasing a huge total of 204 against a strong Gujarat Titans squad. Unfortunately, for KKR, they were off to a poor start as they lost both their openers within four overs. Thankfully for them, Iyer was there to rescue them as their impact player.

Iyer smashed 83 runs from just 40 balls. During his innings, he went on to smash eight boundaries and five sixes. His strike rate of 207.50 laid the foundation for Rinku Singh to finish the game off in dramatic fashion.