The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) got underway on March 22, marking the start of an electrifying season for cricket enthusiasts across India. With nine riveting matches already in the books by March 27, fans eagerly follow every twist and turn in the tournament's narrative.
As the action unfolds on the field, it becomes increasingly crucial for Indian cricket fans to stay abreast of the dynamic points table. With teams jostling for positions and vying for playoff spots, the points table serves as a barometer of each team's performance and prospects.
Moreover, the race for the coveted Orange and Purple Caps adds an extra layer of excitement to the IPL extravaganza. These prestigious accolades, awarded to the season's top run-scorer and leading wicket-taker respectively, keep spectators on the edge of their seats as they witness standout performances from the league's star players.
In this fast-paced tournament, where fortunes can change in the blink of an eye, keeping track of the evolving points table and the latest Orange and Purple Cap holders is essential to fully immerse oneself in the thrilling spectacle of the IPL. So, buckle up and get ready for a rollercoaster ride of cricketing action!
Despite relinquishing his role as RCB captain, veteran opener Virat Kohli remains at the summit of the run-scoring charts this season. However, following the intense clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings, significant changes in the Orange Cap leaderboard have occurred. Presently, the top 10 Orange Cap holders in IPL 2024 are subject to alteration after every match, which includes:
No | Player | Team | R | Mat | BF | Avg | H.S | SR | 4s | 6s | 100s | 50s |
1 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 181 | 3 | 128 | 90.5 | 83 | 141.41 | 15 | 7 | -- | 2 |
2 | Heinrich Klaasen | SRH | 167 | 3 | 76 | 83.5 | 80 | 219.74 | 5 | 17 | -- | 2 |
3 | Shikhar Dhawan | PBKS | 137 | 3 | 103 | 45.67 | 70 | 133.01 | 16 | 4 | -- | 1 |
4 | David Warner | DC | 130 | 3 | 90 | 43.33 | 52 | 144.44 | 13 | 8 | -- | 1 |
5 | Riyan Parag | RR | 127 | 2 | 74 | 127 | 84 | 171.62 | 8 | 9 | -- | 1 |
6 | Sai Sudharsan | GT | 127 | 3 | 106 | 42.33 | 45 | 119.81 | 10 | 2 | -- | -- |
7 | Abhishek Sharma | SRH | 124 | 3 | 62 | 41.33 | 63 | 200 | 9 | 11 | -- | 1 |
8 | Nicholas Pooran | LSG | 106 | 2 | 62 | 106 | 64 | 170.97 | 7 | 7 | -- | 1 |
9 | Shivam Dubey | CSK | 103 | 3 | 68 | 51.5 | 51 | 151.47 | 7 | 6 | -- | 1 |
10 | Sanju Samson | RR | 97 | 2 | 66 | 97 | 82 | 146.97 | 6 | 6 | -- | 1 |
In the ongoing IPL season, contenders for the Orange Cap are plentiful, as players continuously push themselves to surpass one another and seize the esteemed title of the league's top run-scorer.
CSK's Mustafizur Rahman clinched the Purple Cap in IPL 2024 after dismissing David Warner. Following closely is Mohit Sharma from GT, securing second place with his impressive 3-wicket haul against SRH. Meanwhile, Harshit Rana of KKR has slipped to third position. As per the latest update, Mustafizur Rahman maintains his hold on the Purple Cap, which includes:
No | Bowler | Team | Wkts | Mat | Ovs | BBI | Balls | Avg | Ecn | R | 4-Fers | 5-Fers |
1 | Mustafizur Rahman | CSK | 7 | 3 | 12 | 4/29 | 72 | 15.14 | 8.83 | 106 | 1 | -- |
2 | Mohit Sharma | GT | 6 | 3 | 12 | 3/25 | 72 | 15.5 | 7.75 | 93 | -- | -- |
3 | Khaleel Ahmed | DC | 5 | 3 | 11 | 2/9 | 66 | 15.2 | 6.91 | 76 | -- | -- |
4 | Harshit Rana | KKR | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3/33 | 48 | 14.4 | 9 | 72 | -- | -- |
5 | Matheesha Pathirana | CSK | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3/31 | 48 | 15 | 7.5 | 60 | -- | -- |
6 | Pat Cummins | SRH | 4 | 3 | 12 | 2/35 | 72 | 23.75 | 7.92 | 95 | -- | -- |
7 | Kagiso Rabada | PBKS | 4 | 3 | 12 | 2/23 | 72 | 24.25 | 8.08 | 97 | -- | -- |
8 | Sam Curran | PBKS | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3/28 | 48 | 17 | 8.5 | 68 | -- | -- |
9 | Andre Russell | KKR | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2/25 | 36 | 13.5 | 9 | 54 | -- | -- |
10 | Arshdeep Singh | PBKS | 4 | 3 | 10.2 | 2/28 | 62 | 24.5 | 9.48 | 98 | -- | -- |
The ongoing IPL season witnesses a captivating saga of skill and strategy as bowlers vie for the prestigious Purple Cap.
Each match unfolds a fierce battle among bowlers, showcasing their relentless determination to outshine their peers and emerge as the top wicket-taker of the season.
From seasoned veterans to emerging talents, every bowler enters the field with a burning desire to make a significant impact and lead their team to victory.
Every delivery becomes a testament to their dedication and prowess, as they craft meticulous strategies to outfox batsmen and secure crucial wickets.
Behind every wicket taken lies a tale of perseverance and precision, with bowlers deploying yorkers, bouncers, and spin variations to dismantle the opposition's batting lineup.
Amidst the competition, there exists camaraderie and mutual respect among the bowlers, acknowledging the challenges they face and the pursuit of excellence that unites them.
As the tournament progresses, the race for the Purple Cap intensifies, with each match offering new opportunities for bowlers to leave an indelible mark on the game.
Cricket enthusiasts worldwide eagerly anticipate witnessing the culmination of this enthralling battle, where the finest bowler will emerge triumphant, adorned with the prestigious Purple Cap.
Will IPL 2024 have 12 teams?
BCICI IPL 2024 Teams, The 10 teams in competition are: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Delhi Capitals. Gujarat Titans.
Which is IPL first match 2024?
Get the full IPL match list. The Indian Premier League 2024 began at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, on March 22. The Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings took on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL opener. The BCCI initially released a list of 21 matches from March 22 to April 7.
Where is IPL 2024 final?
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 began on March 22 and will conclude with the final at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on May 26. Along with the trophy at the end of the season for the champion team, there are also several individual awards on offer.