IPL 2024: Most runs and Most wickets after Match 32, GT vs DC

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has always been a stage for cricketing prowess and intense competition. In 2024, the narratives around the prestigious Orange and Purple Caps continue to captivate fans, symbolizing the pinnacle of individual achievements in batting and bowling respectively.

The Orange Cap Holder in IPL 2024

Leading the charge is RCB’s Virat Kohli, with an impressive 361 runs in just 7 games, boasting an average of 90.25 and a strike rate of 147.95. His ability to blend aggression with consistency makes him a perennial favorite for the cap.

Following closely is Riyan Parag from Rajasthan Royals, who has amassed 318 runs at an average of 71 and a strike rate of 155.18. Parag’s youthful exuberance and fearless approach have been crucial for his team.

KKR’s all-rounder Sunil Narine, traditionally known for his bowling, has surprised many with his explosive batting, scoring 109 runs off 56 balls in a single game to bring his total to 276 runs. This performance has dramatically pushed him up the rankings.

Sanju Samson and Shubman Gill have also made significant contributions to their teams with consistent performances, rounding out the top five scorers.

IPL 2024 Most Runs

No	Player	Team	R	Mat	BF	Avg	H.S	SR	4s	6s	100s	50s
1	Virat Kohli	RCB	361	7	245	72.2	113	147.35	35	14	1	2
2	Riyan Parag	RR	318	7	197	63.6	84	161.42	22	20	—	3
3	Sunil Narine	KKR	276	6	147	46	109	187.76	26	20	1	1
4	Sanju Samson	RR	276	7	178	55.2	82	155.06	27	11	—	3
5	Shubman Gill	GT	263	7	174	43.83	89	151.15	21	9	—	2

The Purple Cap Holder in IPL 2024

Leading the bowlers is Yuzvendra Chahal of Rajasthan Royals, with 12 wickets. His spin bowling has been difficult for batsmen to gauge, leading to crucial breakthroughs.

Jasprit Bumrah: The MI pacer has slipped a spot but remains a top contender to finish the season on a high. He has taken 10 wickets in 6 games.

Khaleel Ahmed: The Delhi Capitals’ left-arm pacer has once again secured a spot in the top-5 of the Purple Cap list with a wicket against GT. He is currently in 3rd position with 10 wickets from seven matches.

Mustafizur Rahman: The Bangladesh pacer, who plays for CSK, is currently placed 3rd with 10 wickets in 5 games, averaging 18.30.

Pat Cummins: The Sunrisers Hyderabad captain has stormed into the top-5 of the Purple Cap list. He is now placed 5th with 9 wickets in 6 games.

IPL 2024 Top Wicket Takers

No	Bowler	Team	Wkts	Mat	Ovs	BBI	Balls	Avg	Ecn	R	4-Fers	5-Fers
1	Yuzvendra Chahal	RR	12	7	26	3/11	156	18.08	8.35	217	—	—
2	Jasprit Bumrah	MI	10	6	24	5/21	144	14.6	6.08	146	—	1
3	Khaleel Ahmed	DC	10	7	28	2/21	168	22.9	8.18	229	—	—
4	Mustafizur Rahman	CSK	10	5	20	4/29	120	18.3	9.15	183	1	—
5	Pat Cummins	SRH	9	6	24	3/43	144	21	7.88	189	—