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

In the recent faceoff against DC, Kohli’s blistering knock of 27 runs off 13 balls has further solidified his dominance. With a staggering 661 runs in 13 matches, Kohli’s batting prowess remains unmatched.

Gaikwad’s consistent performances have been the backbone of CSK’s batting lineup. His recent innings of 42 runs off 41 balls against RR has propelled his tally to 583 runs in 13 matches, making him a formidable contender for the Orange Cap.

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The explosive opening batter, Travis Head, has been a revelation for SRH. His ability to score big runs under pressure has been instrumental in SRH’s quest for a playoff spot. The head’s contribution will be pivotal to SRH’s success in the upcoming matches.

Sai Sudharshan’s spectacular century against CSK showcased his batting prowess. With a scintillating knock of 103 runs off just 50 deliveries, Sudharshan has stormed into the Orange Cap race, accumulating 527 runs in the tournament.

Sanju Samson’s sublime form with the bat has been a silver lining for RR in an otherwise challenging season. His aggressive knock of 86 runs almost turned the tables for RR, highlighting his significance as a match-winner.

IPL 2024: Orange Cap

No	Player	Team	R	Mat	BF	Avg	H.S	SR	4s	6s	100s	50s
1	Virat Kohli	RCB	661	13	426	66.1	113	155.16	56	33	1	5
2	Ruturaj Gaikwad	CSK	583	13	412	58.3	108	141.5	58	18	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	486	12	307	60.75	86	158.31	44	23	—	5

IPL 2024: Most Wickets

The ace bowler for MI, Jasprit Bumrah, continues to lead the Purple Cap race with his exceptional bowling performances. Bumrah’s tally of 20 wickets in 13 matches underscores his prowess as one of the premier bowlers in the tournament.

After a slow start, Harshal Patel has emerged as a revelation for PBKS. His ability to pick wickets, especially in the death overs, has been pivotal for PBKS’ bowling unit. Patel’s tally of 20 wickets in 12 matches highlights his impact on the team’s fortunes.

Varun Chakravarthy’s journey has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride. The mystery spinner from KKR has found his rhythm and now boasts 18 wickets in 12 matches, making him a key asset for his team.

CSK’s pacer, Tushar Deshpande, has been a revelation this season. His knack for picking crucial wickets has been commendable, with Deshpande bagging 16 in 12 matches.

DC’s premier bowler, Khaleel Ahmed, has consistently picked wickets throughout the tournament. With 16 wickets in 13 matches, Ahmed’s ability to strike regularly makes him a potent force in the bowling department.

IPL 2024: Purple Cap

No	Bowler	Team	Wkts	Mat	Ovs	BBI	Balls	Avg	Ecn	R	4-Fers	5-Fers
1	Jasprit Bumrah	MI	20	13	51.5	5/21	311	16.8	6.48	336	—	1
2	Harshal Patel	PBKS	20	12	41	3/15	246	20	9.76	400	—	—
3	Varun Chakravarthy	KKR	18	12	44	3/16	264	20.39	8.34	367	—	—
4	Tushar Deshpande	CSK	16	12	44	4/27	264	23.44	8.52	375	1	—
5	Khaleel Ahmed	DC	16	13	48	2/21	288	28.56	9.52	457	—