RV Uthappa completed 5000 runs in Twenty20 games to become the 18^th batsman to reach the milestone in the history of Twenty 20 games. SR Watson with 4987 runs to his credit is close behind to join the elite list. The performances of all the eighteen batsmen who have achieved the feat are furnished in the following table

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	0	4s	6s
1	CH Gayle	251	246	34	8980	175*	42.35	17	56	13	695	650
2	BJ Hodge	256	242	55	6998	106	37.42	2	46	13	681	231
3	DA Warner	215	214	21	6587	135*	34.12	5	51	15	653	280
4	BB McCullum	232	229	22	6584	158*	31.80	7	32	11	630	305
5	V Kohli	201	189	37	6337	113	41.69	4	44	5	591	198
6	SK Raina	239	225	37	6266	109*	33.32	3	35	10	547	244
7	RG Sharma	233	222	38	6107	109*	33.19	3	42	12	522	247
8	KA Pollard	311	278	84	6085	89*	31.36	0	30	10	396	403
9	DJ Hussey	258	243	48	5960	100*	30.56	1	31	15	411	234
10	DR Smith	252	245	21	5855	110*	26.13	3	34	20	550	283
11	LJ Wright	244	225	24	5737	153*	28.54	6	27	19	597	224
12	OA Shah	230	217	49	5509	84	32.79	0	30	11	423	215
13	RN ten Doeschate	267	236	52	5372	121*	29.19	2	23	13	319	240
14	G Gambhir	209	205	19	5338	93	28.69	0	44	18	619	75
15	TM Dilshan	219	215	25	5188	104*	27.30	1	34	23	632	110
16	JP Duminy	209	196	62	5120	99*	38.20	0	33	11	371	171
17	AB de Villiers	207	192	37	5066	133*	32.68	3	31	13	427	209
18	RV Uthappa	196	190	20	5023	92	29.54	0	26	8	522	159

RV Uthappa became the fifth Indian batsman to complete 5000 runs in Twenty20 games.  Others are – V Kohli, SK Raina, RG Sharma and G Gambhir.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	0	4s	6s
1	V Kohli	201	189	37	6337	113	41.69	4	44	5	591	198
2	SK Raina	239	225	37	6266	109*	33.32	3	35	10	547	244
3	RG Sharma	233	222	38	6107	109*	33.19	3	42	12	522	247
4	G Gambhir	209	205	19	5338	93	28.69	0	44	18	619	75
5	RV Uthappa	196	190	20	5023	92	29.54	0	26	8	522	159

SK Raina became the second batsman to reach 4000 runs in IPL after V Kohli. SK Raina reached the milestone when he was on 15 during his knock of 53 not out in the match between Gujarat Lions and Kolkata Knight Riders at Kanpur on 19.05.16. His run aggregate at the end of the game read 4038. V Kohli has scored 4002 runs in IPL. SK Raina earned the distinction of becoming the highest run getter in IPL with 4038 runs to his credit

Player	Teams	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	0	4s	6s
SK Raina	Chennai, Gujarat	144	140	21	4038	100*	33.93	1	27	7	352	158
V Kohli	Bangalore	136	128	22	4002	113	37.75	4	24	4	348	146