IPL 2024: Most runs and Most wickets after Match 6, RCB vs PBKS
IPL 2024: Virat Kohli has scored 98 runs in his first two games and leads the highest run scorers’ list. A four-wicket haul on his Chennai Super Kings debut saw Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman top the leading wicket takers list.
In the thrilling saga of the Indian Premier League (IPL), individual brilliance often takes center stage, exemplified by the prestigious Orange and Purple Caps awarded to the leading run scorer and leading wicket-taker, respectively. Let’s delve into the captivating narratives of the Orange and Purple Cap races in IPL 2024.
IPL 2024: Orange Cap
As the battle for batting supremacy unfolds, Virat Kohli emerges as a formidable contender, showcasing his exceptional talent with a dazzling innings of 77 runs against Punjab Kings. This stellar performance propels him to the summit of the leading run scorer’s list in IPL 2024. Following closely behind is Sam Curran, whose valiant effort of 23 runs catapults him to the second position. The leaderboard for the leading run scorers in IPL 2024 reflects these cricketing maestros’ competitive spirit and unparalleled skill.
See Also: IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Punjab Kings by 4 wickets, Points table updated
Most Runs in IPL 2024
| No | Player | Team | R | Mat | BF | Avg | H.S | SR | 4s | 6s | 100s | 50s |
| 1 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 98 | 2 | 69 | 49 | 77 | 142.03 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 |
| 2 | Sam Curran | PBKS | 86 | 2 | 64 | 43 | 63 | 134.38 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Sanju Samson | RR | 82 | 1 | 52 | — | 82 | 157.69 | 3 | 6 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Shikhar Dhawan | PBKS | 67 | 2 | 53 | 33.5 | 45 | 126.42 | 9 | 1 | — | — |
| 5 | Dinesh Karthik | RCB | 66 | 2 | 36 | — | 38 | 183.33 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
IPL 2024: Purple Cap
On the bowling front, Mustafizur Rahman makes a resounding statement with a spectacular four-wicket haul on his Chennai Super Kings debut, seizing the coveted Purple Cap. Meanwhile, Jasprit Bumrah showcases his mastery of the craft despite Mumbai Indians’ narrow loss to the Gujarat Titans, securing three crucial wickets. Harshit Rana and T Natarajan also leave an indelible mark with their exceptional bowling performances, contributing significantly to their teams’ success. The comprehensive list of leading wicket-takers in IPL 2024 highlights the exceptional talent and diversity of bowling prowess on display.
Most Runs in IPL 2024
| No | Bowler | Team | Wkts | Mat | Ovs | BBI | Balls | Avg | Ecn | R | 4-Fers | 5-Fers |
| 1 | Mustafizur Rahman | CSK | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4/29 | 24 | 7.25 | 7.25 | 29 | 1 | — |
| 2 | Jasprit Bumrah | MI | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3/14 | 24 | 4.67 | 3.5 | 14 | — | — |
| 3 | Harpreet Brar | PBKS | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2/13 | 42 | 9 | 3.86 | 27 | — | — |
| 4 | Kagiso Rabada | PBKS | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2/23 | 48 | 19.67 | 7.38 | 59 | — | — |
| 5 | T Natarajan | SRH | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3/32 | 24 | 10.67 | 8 | 32 | — |
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