Virat Kohli, dropped to second position momentarily reclaims the top spot in the highest run scorers’ list in IPL 2024 season. He was just nine runs behind leader Ruturaj Gaikwad before start of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) vs Gujarat Titans (GT). Star batter continued his brilliant form and scored 42 runs of just 27 ball to help RCB win the game. with this knock, Kohli reclaims the top spot with 542 runs in 11 innings. Sai Sudharsan was dismissed on six in the RCB vs GT match but was able to hold on to the third position. He now has 424 runs in 11 matches. Riyan Parag and KL Rahul complete the top five scorers list in IPL 2024. On Which TV Channel IPL 2024 Will Be Telecast Live? How to Watch Indian Premier League Season 17 Cricket Matches Free Live Streaming Online?
Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill won the orange cap award and became the top run scorer in the Indian Premier League 2023. Gill ended up scoring 890 runs from 16 games and smashed three centuries and four half-centuries. Gill will be in action against the Mumbai Indians and would look forward to conquering the top spot in Ahmedabad by playing a big innings. On the other hand, players such as RCB skipper Faf du Plessis and batsman Virat Kohli will be one of the key players in the hunt to win the Orange cap this year. IPL 2024 Schedule, Free PDF Download Online: Get Fixtures, Time Table With Match Timings in IST and Venue Details of Indian Premier League Season 17.
IPL 2024 Orange Cap List
| Pos | Player Name | Team | M | Runs | HS | 50 | 100 |
| 1 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 11 | 542 | 113* | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | CSK | 10 | 509 | 108* | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | Sai Sudharsan | GT | 11 | 424 | 84* | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Riyan Parag | RR | 10 | 409 | 84* | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | KL Rahul | LSG | 10 | 406 | 82 | 3 | 0 |
(Updated after RCB vs GT IPL 2024 Match)
(Important abbreviations: Pos: Position, M: Matches, HS: Highest Score)
Legendary Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar was the first Indian player to win the Orange Cap award whereas Delhi Capitals opener David Warner has won the Orange Cap most times. Virat Kohli holds the record for scoring the most runs in an IPL season which was 973 during the IPL 2016.
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