Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore

Upcoming - Match 1 - Chennai

Indian Premier League

CSK
Chennai Super Kings

RCB
Royal Challengers Bangalore

22 Mar 2024, Fri, 8:00 PM IST

Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals

Upcoming - Match 2 - Chandigarh

Indian Premier League

PBKS
Punjab Kings

DC
Delhi Capitals

23 Mar 2024, Sat, 3:30 PM IST

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

Upcoming - Match 3 - Kolkata

Indian Premier League

KKR
Kolkata Knight Riders

SRH
Sunrisers Hyderabad

23 Mar 2024, Sat, 7:30 PM IST

Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants

Upcoming - Match 4 - Jaipur

Indian Premier League

RR
Rajasthan Royals

LSG
Lucknow Super Giants

24 Mar 2024, Sun, 3:30 PM IST

Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians

Upcoming - Match 5 - Ahmedabad

Indian Premier League

GT
Gujarat Titans

MI
Mumbai Indians

24 Mar 2024, Sun, 7:30 PM IST

Most Runs in IPL 2024 (IPL Orange Cap 2024)

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R: Runs, Inns: Innings, Avg: Average, SR: Strike Rate, H.S: Highest Score, Wkts: Wickets, Ovs: Overs, 4-Fers: Four Wicket Haul, 5-Fers: Five Wicket Haul, BBI: Best Bowling in Innings, RCI: Runs Conceded Innings, ECN: Economy, Mdns: Maidens, Mat: Matches, BF: Balls Faced


The Orange Cap is a coveted award for a batter who is participating in the IPL. It is an award that is given to the highest run-scorer in that particular edition of the Indian T20 League.

IPL Orange Cap Trivia

  • Shaun Marsh (616 runs in 11 matches in 2008) was the first player to win the award.
  • The record of most runs in a single IPL season is held by Virat Kohli (973 runs in 2016 edition).
  • David Warner has the record of winning the Orange Cap most number of times (3).
  • Yashasvi Jaiswal (625 runs, 14 innings) scored the most runs by an uncapped batter in the 2023 season 

Rules for Orange Cap in IPL 2024

  • The Orange Cap is awarded to the leading run-scorer of the IPL season.
  • The batsman who holds the Orange Cap during the season is allowed to wear it while in the field during the games, as long as he retains the top-scorers spot in the tournament.
  • In an event where two or more batsmen are tied on runs, the batsman with a better strike rate is awarded the Orange Cap.
  • In an event where an opposition batsman overtakes the tally of the current holder of the Orange Cap, the previous holder is allowed to wear the Cap until the end of that particular innings in which another batsman overtakes him.

List of IPL Orange Cap Winners from (2008 to Present)

The first-ever recipient of the Orange Cap was Shaun Marsh. The Aussie, who represented the Punjab Kings in the inaugural edition of the IPL plundered 616 runs in the tournament. The first-ever Indian player to win the Orange Cap award in the IPL is Sachin Tendulkar. The legendary cricketer scored 618 runs in the year 2010.

Chris Gayle is the only player to have won the Orange Cap award on two consecutive occasions. The West Indian emerged as the highest run-scorer in the 2011 and 2012 editions of the IPL. Also, Aussie David Warner has won the Orange Cap award the most number of times (three). The other players who have won the award are Matthew Hayden, Michael Hussey, Robin Uthappa, Virat Kohli, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Kane Williamson and KL Rahul.

In the 2021 edition of the IPL, the Orange Cap award was won by Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) Ruturaj Gaikwad. The right-hander scored a mammoth 635 runs in the tournament and scored them at an average over 45 and a strike rate of 136.27.

Jos Buttler won the coveted award for the first time in IPL 2022 scoring 863 runs at an average of 57.53 and a strike-rate of 149.05. IPL 2024 is set to begin on March 22. The IPL 2024 schedule is released and the opening game is a blockbuster clash between defending champions Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore. Super Kings will be raring to make their presence felt on the IPL 2024 table this time around too and establish their supremacy.

Year Winners (Player) Innings Runs Highest Score Average Strike Rate 50 100 4s 6s
2008 Shaun Marsh (KXIP) 11 616 115 68.44 139.68 5 1 59 26
2009 Matthew Hayden (CSK) 12 572 89 52 144.81 5 0 60 22
2010 Sachin Tendulkar (MI) 15 618 89 47.53 132.61 5 0 86 3
2011 Chris Gayle (RCB) 12 608 107 67.55 183.13 3 2 57 44
2012 Chris Gayle (RCB) 14 733 128 61.08 160.74 7 1 46 59
2013 Michael Hussey (CSK) 17 733 95 52.35 129.5 6 0 81 17
2014 Robin Uthappa (KKR) 16 660 83 44 137.78 5 0 74 18
2015 David Warner (SRH) 14 562 91 43.23 156.54 7 0 65 21
2016 Virat Kohli (RCB) 16 973 113 81.08 152.03 7 4 83 38
2017 David Warner (SRH) 14 641 126 58.27 141.81 4 1 63 26
2018 Kane Williamson (SRH) 17 735 84 52.5 142.44 8 0 64 28
2019 David Warner (SRH) 12 692 100 69.2 143.87 8 1 57 21
2020 KL Rahul (KXIP) 14 670 132* 55.83 129.34 5 1 58 23
2021 Ruturaj Gaikwad 16 635 101* 45.35 136.26 4 1 64 23
2022 Jos Buttler (RR) 17 863 116 57.53 149.05 4 4 83 45
2023 Shubman Gill 17 890 129 59.33 157.8 4 3 85 33
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