| April 24, 2024 at 12:44 AM
In the dynamic world of the Indian Premier League (IPL), individual performances often take center stage. Two prestigious accolades, the Orange Cap and the Purple Cap, recognize the top run-scorer and the leading wicket-taker in each IPL season.
As of the latest update post the CSK vs LSG match, here are the top contenders for the Orange Cap in IPL 2024:
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Virat Kohli’s exceptional batting performances have propelled him to the summit of the Orange Cap standings. With 379 runs, Kohli has been in scintillating form, showcasing his class and consistency throughout the tournament.
Ruturaj Gaikwad’s splendid century in the recent CSK vs LSG match has elevated him to second with 349 runs in the Orange Cap race. His stellar knock contributed to his team’s success and solidified his position as one of the top run-scorers in IPL 2024.
Travis Head (SRH): The star of SRH has 324 runs from six games, averaging 54.00 and a strike rate of 216.00. He now stands in 3rd spot.
Riyan Parag (RR): The youngster has had a fantastic performance through the season with the bat and has found himself at the number four spot with the Royals. He has racked up 318 runs at an average of 63.6 and striking at a rate of 161.42.
Sanju Samson: The RR skipper has been an anchor for the team, putting in consistent performances every time as he slowly and steadily works his up the rankings of batters. He has accumulated 314 runs at an average of 62.80 and a strike rate of 152.42, standing in the 5th spot.
No | Player | Team | R | Mat | BF | Avg | H.S | SR | 4s | 6s | 100s | 50s |
1 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 379 | 8 | 252 | 63.17 | 113 | 150.4 | 36 | 16 | 1 | 2 |
2 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | CSK | 349 | 8 | 245 | 58.17 | 108 | 142.45 | 38 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
3 | Travis Head | SRH | 324 | 6 | 150 | 54 | 102 | 216 | 39 | 18 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Riyan Parag | RR | 318 | 8 | 197 | 63.6 | 84 | 161.42 | 22 | 20 | — | 3 |
5 | Sanju Samson | RR | 314 | 8 | 206 | 62.8 | 82 | 152.43 | 29 | 13 | — | 3 |
As of the latest update post the CSK vs LSG match, here are the top contenders for the Purple Cap in IPL 2024:
Jasprit Bumrah’s bowling prowess has been a standout feature in IPL 2024. With an impressive tally of 13 wickets, Bumrah has consistently troubled opposition batters with his pace, accuracy, and variations.
Yuzuvendra Chahal (RR): The experienced leg-spinner continues to show his doubters why he is still amongst the best spinners in the tournament, as he is now second in the wicket-taking charts at 13 in eight games.
Harshal Patel (PBKS): Despite having a rough start and continuing to leak runs at an alarming economy of 9.58, Harshal’s splendid three-wicket scalp yesterday against the Gujarat Titans took his total haul to 13 wickets, tying him with table-topper Bumrah and Chahal.
Mustafizur Rahman (CSK): Mustafizur Rahman picked a wicket against LSG and jumped to the 4th spot in the Purple Cap IPL 2024 List. He has 12 wickets in 7 games.
Gerald Coetzee (MI): While he might be on the expensive side regarding runs conceded, he continues to pick up crucial wickets for MI. He has 12 wickets to his name in 8 matches.
No | Bowler | Team | Wkts | Mat | Ovs | BBI | Balls | Avg | Ecn | R | 4-Fers | 5-Fers |
1 | Jasprit Bumrah | MI | 13 | 8 | 32 | 5/21 | 192 | 15.69 | 6.38 | 204 | — | 1 |
2 | Yuzvendra Chahal | RR | 13 | 8 | 30 | 3/11 | 180 | 20.38 | 8.83 | 265 | — | — |
3 | Harshal Patel | PBKS | 13 | 8 | 29 | 3/15 | 174 | 21.38 | 9.59 | 278 | — | — |
4 | Mustafizur Rahman | CSK | 12 | 7 | 27.3 | 4/29 | 165 | 23.08 | 10.07 | 277 | 1 | — |
5 | Gerald Coetzee | MI | 12 | 8 | 28.3 | 4/34 | 171 | 24 | 10.11 | 288 | 1 |
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