IPL 2024 Orange cap: Rohit Sharma enters the race after century vs CSK, Virat Kohli still on top

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Post At: Apr 15/2024 04:10AM

By: Sports Desk

IPL 2024 Orange Cap Holder: Mumbai Indians’ Rohit Sharma entered the race for the orange cap in IPL 2024 after he pumped 105* off just 63 deliveries in the 20-run defeat to the Chennai Super Kings on Sunday at the Wankhede Stadium.

Rohit now sits fourth in the tally for most runs – 261 from six games. While Virat Kohli still remains as the orange cap holder, Riyan Parag and Sanju Samson are second and third.

Also in the race are Gujarat Titans’ Shubman Gill, who has 255 runs from his six innings.

IPL 2024 Orange Cap standings updated today

No.	Player	M	Ins	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100/50	4s/6s
1	Virat Kohli	6	6	2	319	113*	79.75	225	141.77	1/2	29/12
2	Riyan Parag	6	6	2	284	84*	71.00	183	155.19	0/3	18/18
3	Sanju Samson	6	6	2	264	82*	66.00	170	155.29	0/3	25/11
4	Rohit Sharma	6	6	1	261	105*	52.20	156	167.30	1/0	28/15
5	Shubman Gill	6	6	2	255	89*	63.75	168	151.78	0/2	19/9

Every year when the Indian Premier League (IPL) season comes around, a lot of eyes are on the players who score the most number of runs in the season, thereby getting the Orange Cap.

Last season, current Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill won the Orange Cap with 890 runs. He was followed by Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Faf du Plessis who scored 730 and Chennai Super Kings Devon Conway with 672. RCB’s Virat Kohli was at number 4 with 639 while Yashasvi Jaiswal came in at 5 with 625.

Here’s a list of past Orange Cap winners

IPL 2023 Orange Cap Winner: Shubman Gill

Total Runs: 890 | Team: Gujarat Titans

IPL 2022 Orange Cap Winner: Jos Buttler

Total Runs: 863 | Team: Rajasthan Royals

IPL 2021 Orange Cap Winner: Ruturaj Gaikwad

Total Runs: 635 | Team: Chennai Super Kings

IPL 2020 Orange Cap Winner: KL Rahul

Total Runs: 670 | Team: Kings XI Punjab

IPL 2019 Orange Cap Winner: David Warner

Total Runs: 692 | Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2018 Orange Cap Winner: Kane Williamson

Total Runs: 735 | Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2017 Orange Cap Winner: David Warner

Total Runs: 641 | Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2016 Orange Cap Winner: Virat Kohli

Total Runs: 973 | Team: Royal Challengers Bangalore

IPL 2015 Orange Cap Winner: David Warner

Total Runs: 562 | Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2014 Orange Cap Winner: Robin Uthappa

Total Runs: 660 | Team: Kolkata Knight Riders

IPL 2013 Orange Cap Winner: Michael Hussey

Total Runs: 733 | Team: Chennai Super Kings

IPL 2012 Orange Cap Winner: Chris Gayle

Total Runs: 733 | Team: Royal Challengers Bangalore

IPL 2011 Orange Cap Winner: Chris Gayle

Total Runs: 608 | Team: Royal Challengers Bangalore

IPL 2010 Orange Cap Winner: Sachin Tendulkar

Total Runs: 618 | Team: Mumbai Indians

IPL 2009 Orange Cap Winner: Matthew Hayden

Total Runs: 572 | Team: Chennai Super Kings

IPL 2008 Orange Cap Winner: Shaun Marsh

Total Runs: 616 | Team: Kings XI Punjab

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