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Raina was awarded "best fielder" by the BCCI ahead of the finals of IPL 2010.[22] He played a vital half-century which turned the final to Chennai's tide who ultimately went on to become the champions beating the Mumbai Indians. For his performances in 2010, he was named in the Cricinfo IPL XI.[23]

For his performances in 2013, he was named in the Cricinfo CLT20 XI.[24]

On 30 May 2014, he made 87 runs out of 25 balls against Kings XI Punjab in qualifier 2.[25] He missed the fastest century of the cricketing history by just 13 runs due to a runout. For his performances in 2014, he was named in the Cricinfo IPL XI and Cricinfo CLT20 XI.[26]

In 2016, Raina was signed for the Gujarat Lions after the suspension of CSK. He captained the team for the season, and remained consistent with batting, scoring 399 runs in 15 innings.[27] Raina had to leave for the Netherlands in between of season 9 for birth of his first child thus making him miss his first ever match in nine seasons of IPL.[28]

On the occasion of the 10 year anniversary of IPL, he was also named in the all-time Cricinfo IPL XI.[29]

He was named in the Cricbuzz IPL XI of the tournament for 2017.[30]

In IPL 2018, Raina was retained by the returning Super Kings for a price tag of 11 crore ($1.7 million). During the second game of the tournament, Raina suffered a calf injury, due to which he was ruled out of the next two games.[31]

On 23 March 2019, in the first match of the 12th edition of the tournament against RCB, he became the first batsman to score 5000 runs in the IPL.[32]

In 2020, Raina flew to UAE where the IPL was to played due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic with the Super Kings squad but days later returned to India and withdrew from the 2020 season of IPL citing personal reasons.[33]

In 2021, Raina became the fourth player in IPL history to play 200 matches, behind MS DhoniRohit Sharma and Dinesh Karthik.[34]

He went unsold in the 2022 IPL Auctions.[35]He then became a commentator for the tournament

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