IPL 2008 produced a whopping 1702 fours and 622 sixes in just 59 games and we can expect the same again this time. Let's face it; spectators, TV executives and franchise owners feel they haven't got their money's worth if the white ball is not regularly disappearing into the night sky, writes Andrew Hughes.
The IPL debut of Kevin Pietersen in particular will be must-watch television and the likes of Tendulkar, Hayden and Sehwag are sure to draw big crowds. But who else should we look out for amongst the galaxy of batting talent converging on South Africa this month?
To enhance your IPL viewing pleasure, here's the Betfair guide to some of the batsmen most likely to bring the fun over the next six weeks.
Brendon McCullum
His blazing 150 in the opening game of IPL 2008 was the perfect start; a display of batting fireworks to complement the carnival atmosphere of the opening ceremony. And the good news for the Kolkata Knight Riders is that this time he is available for the whole tournament.
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