IPL 2024 Orange Cap Holder: Virat Kohli extended his lead at the top of the Orange Cap standings with his eighth IPL century on Saturday for Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur.
Kohli has crossed 300 runs in just five outings this season. Meanwhile, Riyan Parag stands his second with 181 runs from three innings. On Thursday, Shubman Gill’s unbeaten 89 against Punjab Kings helped the Gujarat Titans skipper to move up to 4th in the Orange Cap race with 164 runs. Abhishek Sharma broke into the top five on Friday after a quickfire 37 against Chennai Super Kings.
Kohli hits his highest IPL score
IPL 2024 Orange Cap standings updated today
No. | Player | M | Ins | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100/50 | 4s/6s |
1 | Virat Kohli | 5 | 5 | 1 | 316 | 83* | 105.33 | 216 | 146.29 | 1/2 | 29/12 |
2 | Riyan Parag | 4 | 3 | 2 | 181 | 84* | 181.00 | 113 | 160.17 | 0/2 | 13/12 |
3 | Heinrich Klaasen | 4 | 4 | 2 | 177 | 80* | 88.50 | 87 | 203.44 | 0/2 | 6/17 |
4 | Shubman Gill | 4 | 4 | 1 | 164 | 89* | 54.67 | 103 | 159.22 | 0/1 | 11/7 |
5 | Abhishek Sharma | 4 | 4 | 0 | 161 | 63 | 40.25 | 74 | 217.56 | 0/1 | 12/15 |
Every year when the Indian Premier League (IPL) season comes around, a lot of eyes are on the players who score the most number of runs in the season, thereby getting the Orange Cap.
Last season, current Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill won the Orange Cap with 890 runs. He was followed by Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Faf du Plessis who scored 730 and Chennai Super Kings Devon Conway with 672. RCB’s Virat Kohli was at number 4 with 639 while Yashasvi Jaiswal came in at 5 with 625.
Here’s a list of past Orange Cap winners
IPL 2023 Orange Cap Winner: Shubman Gill
Total Runs: 890 | Team: Gujarat Titans
IPL 2022 Orange Cap Winner: Jos Buttler
Total Runs: 863 | Team: Rajasthan Royals
IPL 2021 Orange Cap Winner: Ruturaj Gaikwad
Total Runs: 635 | Team: Chennai Super Kings
IPL 2020 Orange Cap Winner: KL Rahul
Total Runs: 670 | Team: Kings XI Punjab
IPL 2019 Orange Cap Winner: David Warner
Total Runs: 692 | Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad
IPL 2018 Orange Cap Winner: Kane Williamson
Total Runs: 735 | Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad
IPL 2017 Orange Cap Winner: David Warner
Total Runs: 641 | Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad
IPL 2016 Orange Cap Winner: Virat Kohli
Total Runs: 973 | Team: Royal Challengers Bangalore
IPL 2015 Orange Cap Winner: David Warner
Total Runs: 562 | Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad
IPL 2014 Orange Cap Winner: Robin Uthappa
Total Runs: 660 | Team: Kolkata Knight Riders
IPL 2013 Orange Cap Winner: Michael Hussey
Total Runs: 733 | Team: Chennai Super Kings
IPL 2012 Orange Cap Winner: Chris Gayle
Total Runs: 733 | Team: Royal Challengers Bangalore
IPL 2011 Orange Cap Winner: Chris Gayle
Total Runs: 608 | Team: Royal Challengers Bangalore
IPL 2010 Orange Cap Winner: Sachin Tendulkar
Total Runs: 618 | Team: Mumbai Indians
IPL 2009 Orange Cap Winner: Matthew Hayden
Total Runs: 572 | Team: Chennai Super Kings
IPL 2008 Orange Cap Winner: Shaun Marsh
Total Runs: 616 | Team: Kings XI Punjab
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