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IPL 2021 Orange Cap

Updated , after Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders

Ruturaj Gaikwad leads IPL 2021 with 635 runs (Chennai Super Kings) · Faf du Plessis (633) and Lokesh Rahul (626) next

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# Player · last 3 inningsPlayer Team Last 3 innings · newest first Runs Mat Inns Mat Inns Avg BF SR 4s 6s 100s
1Ruturaj GaikwadChennai Super Kings CSK 327012Chennai Super Kings CSK3270126351616161645.36466136.2764231
2Faf du PlessisChennai Super Kings CSK 86176Chennai Super Kings CSK861766331616161645.21458138.2160230
3Lokesh RahulPunjab Kings PBKS 98*3967Punjab Kings PBKS98*39676261313131362.60451138.8048300
4Shikhar DhawanDelhi Capitals DC 36743Delhi Capitals DC367435871616161639.13471124.6363160
5Glenn MaxwellRoyal Challengers Bengaluru RCB 1551*40Royal Challengers Bengaluru RCB1551*405131514151442.75356144.1048210
6Sanju SamsonRajasthan Royals RR 1328Rajasthan Royals RR13284841414141440.33354136.7245171
7Prithvi ShawDelhi Capitals DC 186048Delhi Capitals DC1860484791515151531.93301159.1456180
8Shubman GillKolkata Knight Riders KKR 514629Kolkata Knight Riders KKR5146294781717171728.12402118.9150120
9Mayank AgarwalPunjab Kings PBKS 125740Punjab Kings PBKS1257404411212121240.09314140.4542180
10Rishabh PantDelhi Capitals DC 651*10Delhi Capitals DC651*104191616161634.92326128.5342100
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11Devdutt PadikkalRCB4111414141431.62328125.3044141
12Virat KohliRCB4051515151528.93339119.474390
13Rahul TripathiKKR3971616161628.36283140.2841110
14Nitish RanaKKR3831716171629.46314121.9734170
15Rohit SharmaMI3811313131329.31299127.4233140
16Venkatesh IyerKKR3701010101041.11288128.4737140
17Moeen AliCSK3571515151525.50260137.3131190
18Suryakumar YadavMI3171414141422.64221143.4440100
19AB de VilliersRCB3131514151431.30211148.3423160
20Quinton de KockMI2961111111129.60256115.632970
21Manish PandeySRH292888848.67236123.7321100
22Kane WilliamsonSRH2661010101044.33235113.192920
23Ambati RayuduCSK2571413141328.56170151.1816170
24Jos ButtlerRR254777736.29166153.0127131
25Yashasvi JaiswalRR2491010101024.90168148.2132100
26Jonny BairstowSRH248777741.33175141.7120150
27Kieron PollardMI2451413141330.63165148.4816160
28Shimron HetmyerDC2421413141334.57144168.0619120
29Ishan KishanMI2411010101026.78180133.8921100
30Shivam DubeRR230999928.75193119.1718100
31Ravindra JadejaCSK2271612161275.67156145.511990
32Dinesh KarthikKKR2231715171522.30170131.182270
33David WarnerSRH195888824.38181107.731560
34Chris GaylePBKS1931010101021.44154125.322180
35Srikar BharatRCB191777738.20156122.441080
36Andre RussellKKR18310910926.14120152.5014140
37Shreyas IyerDC175888835.00171102.34750
38Deepak HoodaPBKS1601211121116.00123130.08990
39Suresh RainaCSK1601111111117.78128125.001390
40Rahul TewatiaRR1551411141115.50147105.441160
41Shahrukh KhanPBKS1531010101021.86114134.219100
42Steven SmithDC15210710725.33135112.591320
43Evin LewisRR151555530.2093162.371870
44Jason RoySRH150555530.00121123.972110
45Aiden MarkramPBKS146666629.20119122.691240
46Krunal PandyaMI1431312131214.30123116.261060
47Eoin MorganKKR1331616161611.0813995.68860
48Wriddhiman SahaSRH131999914.5614093.57750
49Hardik PandyaMI1271111111114.11112113.391150
50David MillerRR124888824.80113109.731130
51Robin UthappaCSK115444428.7584136.90850
52Saurabh TiwaryMI115444457.5097118.561020
53Mahendra Singh DhoniCSK1141311131116.29107106.541230
54Abdul SamadSRH1111110111012.3387127.59480
55Abhishek SharmaSRH97878716.1775129.33740
56Mahipal LomrorRR94545431.3373128.77360
57Riyan ParagRR931110111011.6383112.05640
58Pat CumminsKKR93757531.0056166.07580
59Marcus StoinisDC8910710722.2572123.611110
60Nicholas PooranPBKS85121112117.7376111.84350
61Jason HolderSRH85878714.1772118.06260
62Rashid KhanSRH831410141010.3869120.29920
63Priyam GargSRH72555514.407497.30230
64Rajat PatidarRCB71444417.7562114.52330
65Lalit YadavDC68757534.007393.15700
66Chris MorrisRR6711711713.4049136.73250
67Kyle JamiesonRCB65979716.2555118.18530
68Harpreet BrarPBKS647575–58110.34320
69Sunil NarineKKR62141014107.7547131.91350
70Harshal PatelRCB5915815814.7546128.26620
71Shahbaz AhmedRCB5997978.4353111.32420
72Vijay ShankarSRH58656511.6052111.54130
73Sam CurranCSK56949418.6729193.10530
74Kedar JadhavSRH55656513.7552105.77220
75Chris LynnMI49111149.0035140.00430
76Dwayne BravoCSK4711311347.0018261.11340
77Shakib Al HasanKKR4786869.404897.92310
78Ravichandran AshwinDC4413513514.6742104.76210
79Liam LivingstoneRR4255558.4041102.44310
80Manan VohraRR42444410.5039107.69520
81Jaydev UnadkatRR41636320.5029141.38320
82Axar PatelDC401261268.004686.96210
83Bhuvneshwar KumarSRH3411711734.0030113.33300
84Jayant YadavMI34535317.0026130.77210
85Mohammad NabiSRH34333311.3320170.00320
86Chris JordanPBKS32424216.0021152.38130
87Washington SundarRCB3164647.754765.96200
88Moises HenriquesPBKS31545415.503296.88010
89Glenn PhillipsRR26333313.003378.79120
90Dawid MalanPBKS26111126.0026100.00110
91Shivam MaviKKR25929212.5020125.00220
92Ripal PatelDC25323225.002792.59300
93Tom CurranDC21323221.0017123.53200
94Mohammed SirajRCB2015415420.002676.92110
95Prabhsimran SinghPBKS1922229.502382.61110
96Lockie FergusonKKR188383–11163.64110
97Nathan EllisPBKS18323218.0016112.50010
98Jasprit BumrahMI161471478.001794.12200
99Chetan SakariyaRR161461463.202564.00200
100Adam MilneMI1643438.001794.12010
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IPL 2021 Orange Cap

Ruturaj Gaikwad topped IPL 2021 with 635 runs for Chennai Super Kings, ahead of Faf du Plessis (633) and Lokesh Rahul (626). The IPL 2021 Orange Cap leaderboard tracks the top runs across all matches this season. These are the final standings from the IPL 2021 season.

Frequently asked questions

Who won the IPL 2021 Orange Cap?

Ruturaj Gaikwad led IPL 2021 with 635 runs from 16 matches, averaging 45.36 at a strike rate of 136.27. Faf du Plessis was second on 633 and Lokesh Rahul third on 626. The table ranks every player in IPL 2021 by runs, with their team and matches.

Who were the top run scorers in IPL 2021?

The top three run scorers in IPL 2021 were Ruturaj Gaikwad (635 in 16 matches), Faf du Plessis (633 in 16 matches) and Lokesh Rahul (626 in 13 matches). Ruturaj Gaikwad was 2 runs clear of Faf du Plessis. Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.

Who had the most IPL runs in 2021?

Ruturaj Gaikwad had the most IPL runs in 2021, 635 for Chennai Super Kings, and the leading run scorers for the next sides were Lokesh Rahul for Punjab Kings (626) and Shikhar Dhawan for Delhi Capitals (587). Batters from 8 sides were on the IPL 2021 runs board.

What were the highest IPL runs in 2021?

The highest IPL runs in 2021 were Ruturaj Gaikwad's 635 in total, and the highest single innings was 124 by Jos Buttler. Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sanju Samson, Devdutt Padikkal and Jos Buttler shared the most hundreds, 1 each.

What is the Orange Cap in cricket?

The Orange Cap is awarded to the highest run scorer in an IPL season. It is one of cricket's most prestigious individual batting honours, changing hands throughout the tournament as players accumulate runs.