IPL 2024: Most runs and Most wickets after Match 59, GT vs CSK

IPL 2024 has witnessed thrilling cricketing action, with players showcasing their skills on the grand stage. As the tournament progresses, the race for the Orange and Purple Caps intensifies, highlighting individual brilliance amidst team efforts.

IPL 2024: Most Runs

Virat Kohli masterclass featured an explosive knock of 92 runs off just 47 balls, embellished with seven boundaries and six towering sixes. This stellar performance propelled Kohli past the 600-run milestone for the season, firmly establishing his dominance in the race for the Orange Cap.

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Despite a recent setback in the match against Gujarat Titans, Ruturaj Gaikwad’s impressive form throughout the IPL 2024 season has solidified his position as a top contender for the Orange Cap. Gaikwad’s tally of 541 runs in 12 matches, at a striking rate of 146.68, underscores his consistency and flair with the bat despite enduring a rare failure in the most recent fixture.

Travis Head, the dynamic opening batter for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), has emerged as a linchpin in the team’s quest for a playoff berth. Renowned for his explosive stroke play and penchant for scoring crucial runs, the Australian international has bolstered SRH’s batting lineup.

Sudharshan’s maiden IPL hundred, comprising 103 runs off a mere 50 deliveries, featured an array of boundaries and towering sixes, catapulting him to the fourth position in the Orange Cap standings. With a total of 527 runs in the tournament, Sudharshan has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in IPL 2024.

Sanju Samson, the dynamic skipper of Rajasthan Royals (RR), continues to dazzle spectators with his exceptional batting prowess. Samson’s recent heroics, including a blistering knock of 86 runs under pressure, underscore his ability to anchor RR’s innings and propel the team towards victory.

IPL 2024: Orange Cap

No	Player	Team	R	Mat	BF	Avg	H.S	SR	4s	6s	100s	50s
1	Virat Kohli	RCB	634	12	413	70.44	113	153.51	55	30	1	5
2	Ruturaj Gaikwad	CSK	541	12	371	54.1	108	145.82	57	16	1	4
3	Travis Head	SRH	533	11	264	53.3	102	201.89	61	31	1	4
4	Sai Sudharsan	GT	527	12	373	47.91	103	141.29	48	16	1	2
5	Sanju Samson	RR	471	11	288	67.29	86	163.54	44	23	—	5

IPL 2024: Most Wickets

Harshal Patel, the leading wicket-taker for Punjab Kings (PBKS), has showcased exemplary bowling prowess, particularly in the death overs. Patel’s ability to consistently claim wickets has been instrumental in bolstering PBKS’s bowling unit and maintaining its competitive edge in the IPL 2024 tournament.

Jasprit Bumrah, the linchpin of Mumbai Indians’ (MI) bowling arsenal, has been a beacon of consistency amidst the team’s challenges in IPL 2024. Bumrah’s versatility and knack for picking up crucial wickets across all stages of the innings highlight his indispensability to MI’s bowling lineup.

Varun Chakravarthy’s journey in IPL 2024 has been characterized by resilience and determination. Despite initial struggles, the enigmatic spinner has surged ahead to become one of the top wicket-takers in the tournament, showcasing his ability to deceive batters with his variations.

Arshdeep Singh’s ability to thrive in diverse bowling conditions has made him a vital asset for Punjab Kings (PBKS). His proficiency with both the new and old ball and his penchant for taking wickets regularly bodes well for PBKS’s aspirations in the IPL 2024 playoffs.

T Natarajan’s resurgence in IPL 2024 has been nothing short of remarkable. Overcoming previous injury setbacks, Natarajan has reclaimed his status as a potent force in Sunrisers Hyderabad’s (SRH) bowling attack.

IPL 2024: Purple Cap

No	Bowler	Team	Wkts	Mat	Ovs	BBI	Balls	Avg	Ecn	R	4-Fers	5-Fers
1	Harshal Patel	PBKS	20	12	41	3/15	246	20	9.76	400	—	—
2	Jasprit Bumrah	MI	18	12	47.5	5/21	287	16.5	6.21	297	—	1
3	Varun Chakravarthy	KKR	16	11	40	3/16	240	21.88	8.75	350	—	—
4	Arshdeep Singh	PBKS	16	12	42.2	4/29	254	27.31	10.32	437	1	—
5	T Natarajan	SRH	15	10	39.2	4/19	236	24.53	9.36	368	1