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Gujarat Titans batter B Sai Sudharsan has been one of the best batters of IPL 2025.

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In his first 8 matches, Sai Sudharsan has amassed 417 runs at a strike rate of 150+.

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He has outperformed stalwarts like Jos Buttler and Shubman Gill with the bat so far in IPL 2025.

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Now, the 23-year-old batter from Chennai is on the verge of breaking a record held by the great Sachin Tendulkar.

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Sudharsan is just 49 runs away from hitting the 1,500 run-barrier in IPL, having made 1,451 runs in just 33 games.

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The record for the fastest 1,500 runs in IPL is jointly held by Sachin Tendulkar and Ruturaj Gaikwad, on 44 innings.

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However, Sudharsan can become the first batter to reach the milestone in under 40 innings.

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