In cricket, few accolades are as coveted as the Orange Cap and Purple Cap in the Indian Premier League (IPL). This prestigious award is bestowed upon the tournament’s highest run-scorer, symbolizing batting excellence and consistency.

Orange Cap Holder in IPL 2024

Virat Kohli, the talismanic captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), has once again stamped his authority with the bat. With an impressive tally of 379 runs in 8 games, Kohli leads the pack of top run-getters. His average of 90.25 and striking rate of 147.95 underscore his dominance on the field.

Travis Head, the dynamic left-handed batsman from Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), has been a force to reckon with in the IPL 2024 season. Boasting 324 runs from 6 games at an astonishing average of 54.00 and a blistering strike rate of 216.00, Head has emerged as a nightmare for opposing bowlers.

Riyan Parag, the prodigious talent from Rajasthan Royals (RR), has been turning heads with his stellar performances. Parag has cemented his place as a key player in the Royals ‘ lineup by accumulating 318 runs at an impressive average of 63.6 and striking at a rate of 161.42.

IPL 2024: Most Runs

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	Travis Head	SRH	324	6	150	54	102	216	39	18	1	2
3	Riyan Parag	RR	318	7	197	63.6	84	161.42	22	20	—	3
4	Shubman Gill	GT	298	8	203	42.57	89	146.8	26	9	—	2
5	Rohit Sharma	MI	297	7	181	49.5	105	164.09	30	18	1	—

Purple Cap IPL Holder in IPL 2024

Jasprit Bumrah, the linchpin of Mumbai Indians’ bowling attack, has been a revelation in IPL 2024. With 13 wickets in 7 games, Bumrah’s ability to deliver under pressure has been commendable, making him the rightful holder of the Purple Cap.

With 13 wickets in 8 matches, Harshal Patel of Punjab Kings is second on this list. Yuzvendra Chahal, the seasoned leg-spinner representing Rajasthan Royals (RR), has showcased his mastery over spin bowling. With 12 wickets in 7 games, Chahal’s craftiness on the field has earned him a spot among the top wicket-takers.

Gerald Coetzee, the promising pacer from Mumbai Indians (MI), has been a revelation in IPL 2024. Despite conceding runs, Coetzee’s ability to pick up crucial wickets has been instrumental in MI’s success, placing him at par with Chahal regarding wickets.

Sam Curran, the left-arm pacer representing PBKS, has been in fine form with the ball. With 11 wickets in 8 games, he is fifth on this list.

IPL 2024: Most Wicket tacker

No	Bowler	Team	Wkts	Mat	Ovs	BBI	Balls	Avg	Ecn	R	4-Fers	5-Fers
1	Jasprit Bumrah	MI	13	7	28	5/21	168	12.85	5.96	167	—	1
2	Harshal Patel	PBKS	13	8	29	3/15	174	21.38	9.59	278	—	—
3	Yuzvendra Chahal	RR	12	7	26	3/11	156	18.08	8.35	217	—	—
4	Gerald Coetzee	MI	12	7	26.3	4/34	159	21.92	9.92	263	1	—
5	Sam Curran	PBKS	11	8	24	3/28	144	19.18	8.79	211	—