In this article, we are going to tell you about all the Orange Cap and Purple Cap winners of IPL history so far.
IPL Orange Cap and Purple Cap Winner: The Indian Premier League‘s 17th season began about 2 weeks ago, and almost every player is showing an outstanding performance. Due to this reason, some players have captured the Orange Cap and Purple Cap. Through this article today, we are going to learn about the current Orange Cap and Purple Cap holders of IPL 2024, as well as about the winners of the Orange Cap and Purple Cap of every season. So let’s find out about all those Orange Cap and Purple Cap winners one by one.
IPL 2024 Orange Cap and Purple Cap Winner
Actually, IPL 2024 started on March 22, and until the writing of this news, 14 matches have been played. After these matches, the Orange Cap is held by the star batsman of Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Virat Kohli. King Kohli has scored 181 runs in 3 matches so far. Meanwhile, in the race for the Purple Cap, the star bowler of Chennai Super Kings, Mustafizur Rahman, is in the first position, having taken 7 wickets in 3 matches.
IPL Orange Cap Winners List from 2008 to 2024
| SEASON NO. | YEAR | WINNERS | RUNS | 50s/100s | TEAM |
| 1 | 2008 | Shaun Marsh | 616 | 5/1 | Kings XI Punjab |
| 2 | 2009 | Matthew Hayden | 572 | 5/0 | Chennai Super Kings |
| 3 | 2010 | Sachin Tendulkar | 618 | 5/0 | Mumbai Indians |
| 4 | 2011 | Chris Gayle | 608 | 3/2 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| 5 | 2012 | Chris Gayle | 733 | 7/1 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| 6 | 2013 | Michael Hussey | 733 | 6/0 | Chennai Super Kings |
| 7 | 2014 | Robin Uthappa | 660 | 5/0 | Kolkata Knight Riders |
| 8 | 2015 | David Warner | 562 | 7/0 | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| 9 | 2016 | Virat Kohli | 973 | 7/4 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| 10 | 2017 | David Warner | 641 | 4/1 | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| 11 | 2018 | Kane Williamson | 735 | 8/0 | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| 12 | 2019 | David Warner | 692 | 8/1 | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| 13 | 2020 | KL Rahul | 670 | 5/1 | Kings XI Punjab |
| 14 | 2021 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | 635 | 4/1 | Chennai Super Kings |
| 15 | 2022 | Jos Buttler | 863 | 4/4 | Rajasthan Royals |
| 16 | 2023 | Shubman Gill | 890 | 4/3 | Gujarat Titans |
| 17 | 2024 | TBD* | TBD* | TBD* | TBD* |
IPL Purple Cap Winners List from 2008 to 2024
| SEASON NO. | YEAR | PLAYER | TEAM | WICKETS |
| 1 | 2008 | Sohail Tanvir | Rajasthan Royals | 22 |
| 2 | 2009 | RP Singh | Deccan Chargers | 23 |
| 3 | 2010 | Pragyan Ojha | Deccan Chargers | 21 |
| 4 | 2011 | Lasith Malinga | Mumbai Indians | 28 |
| 5 | 2012 | Morne Morkel | Delhi Daredevils | 25 |
| 6 | 2013 | Dwayne Bravo | Chennai Super Kings | 32 |
| 7 | 2014 | Mohit Sharma | Chennai Super Kings | 23 |
| 8 | 2015 | Dwayne Bravo | Chennai Super Kings | 26 |
| 9 | 2016 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 23 |
| 10 | 2017 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 26 |
| 11 | 2018 | Andrew Tye | Kings XI Punjab | 24 |
| 12 | 2019 | Imran Tahir | Chennai Super Kings | 26 |
| 13 | 2020 | Kagiso Rabada | Delhi Capitals | 30 |
| 14 | 2021 | Harshal Patel | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 32 |
| 15 | 2022 | Yuzvendra Chahal | Rajasthan Royals | 27 |
| 16 | 2023 | Mohammed Shami | Gujarat Titans | 28 |
| 17 | 2024 | TBD* | TBD* | TBD* |
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Faq’s About IPL Orange Cap and Purple Cap Winner
Which player has the most orange cap in IPL?
Australian cricket team‘s veteran opening batsman David Warner has now held the Orange Cap the most number of times in IPL history. Warner has won the Orange Cap three times so far, playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the years 2015, 2017, and 2019. He is the only player who has scored the most runs in three IPL seasons. Meanwhile, the veteran opening batsman of the West Indies team, Chris Gayle, won the Orange Cap in 2011 and 2012 playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore. He is the only batsman to have held the Orange Cap in back-to-back seasons.
Who scored most runs in IPL in one season?
Former captain of the Indian cricket team, Virat Kohli, playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore, set the record for scoring the most runs in a single season in the 2016 season. He scored 973 runs in IPL 2016, setting this record.
Who is the first Orange Cap holder in IPL?
The record for winning the first Orange Cap in IPL history is held by former Australian cricket team’s star player Shaun Marsh, who won it in the 2008 IPL season while playing for Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings). In that season, Marsh scored 616 runs to win the Orange Cap.
Which player has the most purple cap in IPL?
Star fast bowler of the Indian cricket team, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, holds the record for winning the most Purple Caps in IPL history. Bhuvneshwar has the record of winning two Purple Caps, which he achieved playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2016 and 2017 season.
Who has taken the most wickets in a single IPL season?
The record for taking the most wickets in a single IPL season is held jointly by former West Indies cricket team’s star all-rounder Dwayne Bravo and Indian team’s star Harshal Patel. Both are tied for the first place in this regard. Bravo took 32 wickets for Chennai Super Kings from the 2013 season onwards. Meanwhile, Harshal took 32 wickets for Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2021.
Who is the first Purple Cap holder in IPL?
The record for winning the first Purple Cap in IPL history is held by former star fast bowler of the Pakistan cricket team, Sohail Tanvir, who won it in the 2008 IPL season while playing for Rajasthan Royals. In that season, Sohail took 22 wickets to win the Purple Cap.
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