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ICC CRICKET HALL OF FAME: INDIANS

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IPL: ORANGE CAP HOLDERS

 

        Indian Premier League is a tournament organised annually by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The tournament was started in year 2008, so far 14 editions have taken place. Orange Cap is the award given to the leading run scorer of the tournament.

  • Virat Kohli still holds the record for most of number of runs scored in a singe season, 973 scored by him in the year 2016.
  • Players of SunRisers Hyderabad have bagged the award most number of times - 4 (David Warner in 2015, 2017 and 2019 and Kane Williamson in 2018 respectively.
  • David Warner of SRH has won the award 3 times in the years 2015, 2017 and 2019, the most in the history of the tournament.
  • Ruturaj Gaikwad of Chennai Super Kings is the only player to won the orange cap without making any international appearance.

    The following table lists the orange cap winners from 2008 to 2021.


 

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