IPL 2024: Most runs and Most wickets after Match 26, LSG vs DC

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has always been a spectacle of cricketing prowess, where the fiercest of competitors come together to put on a show that captures millions of hearts globally.

IPL 2024: Orange Cap Holder

As IPL 2024 progresses, the competition for the Orange Cap has heated up, showcasing some of the most riveting batting performances the league has witnessed.

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Leading the pack is none other than Virat Kohli from Royal Challengers Bangalore, who, with a staggering 319 runs, holds the prestigious Orange Cap. Kohli’s innings have been a masterclass in batting, marked by aggressive shot-making and strategic game awareness. Not far behind is Riyan Parag of the Rajasthan Royals, who has swiftly moved up to the second spot by scoring 261 runs. His latest knock of 68 runs off 44 balls against Gujarat Titans shows he is a force to be reckoned with.

Shubman Gill, also from Rajasthan Royals, closely trails Parag with 255 runs. His consistent performance, including a recent 72 off 44 balls, has made him a key contender for the cap. RR’s skipper, Sanju Samson, finds himself in fourth place after a powerful 68-run inning off just 38 balls in his latest game, pushing his total to 246 runs. Sai Sudarshan of Gujarat Titans, with 226 runs, rounds out the top five. His ability to anchor innings and accelerate when needed makes him an invaluable asset to his team.

Most Runs in IPL 2024

Player	Team	Matches	Runs	Average	Strike Rate	HS
Virat Kohli	RCB	6	319	79.75	141.78	113*
Riyan Parag	RR	5	261	87.00	158.18	84*
Shubman Gill	GT	6	255	51.00	151.78	89*
Sanju Samson	RR	5	246	82.00	157.69	82*
Sai Sudharsan	GT	6	226	37.66	127.68	45

IPL 2024: Purple Cap Holder

On the bowling front, the race for the Purple Cap is just as intense, with bowlers from across the teams showcasing their skills to claim the top spot.

Jasprit Bumrah of Mumbai Indians currently leads with 10 wickets. His recent performance, taking 5 wickets against Delhi Capitals, has been nothing short of phenomenal. Yuzvendra Chahal, also from Rajasthan Royals, holds the second spot with 10 wickets. His leg spin has baffled batsmen, securing crucial wickets for his team.

Mustafizur Rahman of Chennai Super Kings, known for his deceptive cutters, is in third place with 9 wickets, showing why he’s considered one of the best death bowlers in the IPL. Khaleel Ahmed of Delhi Capitals is not far behind, having climbed to the fourth spot with his recent 2-wicket haul against Lucknow Super Giants. Arshdeep Singh of Punjab Kings, known for his consistency and skill in pressure situations, is currently fifth position with 8 wickets, proving his mettle in yet another IPL season.

Most Wicket in IPL 2024

No.	Player	M	Ins	Ovs	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w/5w
1	Jasprit Bumrah	5	5	20.0	119	10	21/5	11.90	5.95	12.00	0/1
2	Yuzvendra Chahal	5	5	18.0	131	10	11/3	13.10	7.41	10.60	0/0
3	Mustafizur Rahman	4	4	16.0	128	9	29/4	14.22	8.00	10.66	1/0
4	Khaleel Ahmed	6	6	24.0	211	9	21/2	23.44	8.79	16.00	0/0
5	Arshdeep Singh	5	5	18.2	160	8	29/4	20	8.72	13.75	1/0