Virat Kohli stormed back to the top of the IPL 2024 Orange Cap standings with 42 runs off 27 deliveries against Gujarat Titans at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, who is snapping at Kohli’s heels in second position, fell for a 21-ball 32 against Punjab Kings on Sunday and failed to topple the former India captain.
Sunil Narine waltzed his way to the third position in the standings with a 39-ball 81 against Lucknow Super Giants. His opening partner was fifth in the standings with 429 runs in 11 innings.
Here is the list of leading run-scorers in IPL 2024:
Player | Team | Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | HS |
Virat Kohli | RCB | 11 | 542 | 67.75 | 148.08 | 113* |
Ruturaj Gaikwad | CSK | 11 | 541 | 60.11 | 147.01 | 108* |
Sunil Narine | KKR | 11 | 461 | 41.90 | 183.66 | 109 |
KL Rahul | LSG | 11 | 431 | 39.18 | 141.31 | 82 |
Phil Salt | KKR | 11 | 429 | 42.90 | 183.33 | 89* |
*Updated during LSG vs KKR match on May 5
ORANGE CAP WINNERS SEASON-WISE LIST
Year | Player | Team | Runs | Average | Strike rate | 50 | 100 | HS |
2023 | Shubman Gill | GT | 890 | 59.33 | 157.80 | 4 | 3 | 129 |
2022 | Jos Buttler | RR | 863 | 57.53 | 149.05 | 4 | 4 | 116 |
2021 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | CSK | 635 | 45.35 | 136.26 | 4 | 1 | 101* |
2020 | KL Rahul | KXIP | 670 | 55.83 | 129.34 | 5 | 1 | 132* |
2019 | David Warner | SRH | 692 | 69.20 | 143.87 | 8 | 1 | 100 |
2018 | Kane Williamson | SRH | 735 | 52.50 | 142.44 | 8 | 0 | 84 |
2017 | David Warner | SRH | 641 | 58.27 | 141.81 | 4 | 1 | 126 |
2016 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 973 | 81.08 | 152.03 | 7 | 4 | 113 |
2015 | David Warner | SRH | 562 | 43.23 | 156.54 | 7 | 0 | 91 |
2014 | Robin Uthappa | KKR | 660 | 44.00 | 137.78 | 5 | 0 | 83 |
2013 | Michael Hussey | CSK | 733 | 52.35 | 129.50 | 6 | 0 | 95 |
2012 | Chris Gayle | RCB | 733 | 61.08 | 160.74 | 7 | 1 | 128 |
2011 | Chris Gayle | RCB | 608 | 67.55 | 183.13 | 3 | 2 | 107 |
2010 | Sachin Tendulkar | MI | 618 | 47.53 | 132.61 | 5 | 0 | 89 |
2009 | Matthew Hayden | CSK | 572 | 52.00 | 144.81 | 5 | 0 | 89 |
2008 | Shaun Marsh | KXIP | 616 | 68.44 | 139.68 | 5 | 1 | 115 |