In IPL 2024, Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bengaluru continues to dominate the runs chart after his impressive 92-run knock against Punjab Kings. His total now stands at 634 runs from 12 matches this season, making him the first player to surpass the 600-run mark.
Travis Head of Sunrisers Hyderabad also made a significant leap to third place in the run standings with his explosive 89-run performance against Lucknow Super Giants, leaving behind Sunil Narine and Sanju Samson.
In their chase of 166 runs, Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma teamed up brilliantly, sealing the victory within just 9.4 overs without losing a single wicket. Meanwhile, Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson reclaimed his spot among the top five run-scorers of this IPL season during their match against Delhi Capitals. Samson’s impressive innings of 86 runs off 46 balls included eight boundaries and six sixes.
IPL 2024 Orange Cap Updated standings as of Thursday
| No. | Player | M | Ins | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100/50 | 4s/6s |
| 1 | Virat kohli | 12 | 12 | 3 | 634 | 113* | 70.44 | 413 | 153.51 | 1/5 | 55/30 |
| 2 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | 11 | 11 | 2 | 541 | 108* | 60.11 | 368 | 147.01 | 1/4 | 57/16 |
| 3 | Travis Head | 11 | 11 | 1 | 533 | 102 | 53.30 | 264 | 201.89 | 1/4 | 61/31 |
| 4 | Sanju Samson | 11 | 11 | 1 | 471 | 82 | 76.50 | 287 | 164.11 | 0/5 | 44/23 |
| 5 | Sunil Narine | 11 | 11 | 1 | 452 | 109 | 45.20 | 247 | 182.99 |
Every year during the Indian Premier League (IPL) season, fans eagerly watch to see who will claim the coveted Orange Cap for scoring the most runs. In the previous season, Shubman Gill, now the captain of Gujarat Titans, clinched the Orange Cap with an impressive 890 runs.
Orange cap holder Virat Kohli hands over the Purple cap to his former teammate Harshal Patel 😃 pic.twitter.com/RJmQdcJNhV
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Following closely behind were Faf du Plessis of Royal Challengers Bengaluru with 730 runs and Devon Conway of Chennai Super Kings with 672. Virat Kohli from RCB secured the fourth spot with 639 runs, while Yashasvi Jaiswal rounded off the top five with 625 runs.
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