IPL 2023 Orange Cap list: GT's Shubman Gill closes in on Faf du Plessis with knock of 42 against CSK
IPL 2023 Orange Cap list: GT's Shubman Gill closes in on Faf du Plessis with knock of 42 against CSK
Gujarat Titans (GT) batter Shubman Gill inched closer to winning the Orange Cap for Indian Premier League’s (IPL) 2023 season, with a knock of 42 against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in Tuesday’s Qualifier 1.
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Although Gill’s knock ended up on the losing side, his runs tally surged to 722, just eight behind RCB skipper Faf du Plessis (730). RCB have been eliminated from the league stages.
In third place is Virat Kohli (639), the former RCB skipper.
Rajasthan Royals’ (RR) Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) Devon Conway complete the top five.
Here’s a look at the IPL 2023 Orange cap table at the conclusion of the league stage:
| Batter | Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | Highest Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faf du Plessis (RCB) | 14 | 730 | 56.15 | 153.68 | 84 |
| Shubman Gill (GT) | 15 | 722 | 55.54 | 149.17 | 104* |
| Virat Kohli (RCB) | 14 | 639 | 53.25 | 139.82 | 101* |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR) | 14 | 625 | 48.08 | 163.61 | 124 |
| Devon Conway (CSK) | 15 | 625 | 52.08 | 137.06 | 92* |
Orange cap holders in previous seasons:
| Year | Player | Team | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | 50 | 100 | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Jos Buttler | RR | 863 | 57.53 | 149.05 | 4 | 4 | 116 |
| 2021 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | CSK | 635 | 45.35 | 136.26 | 4 | 1 | 101* |
| 2020 | KL Rahul | PBKS | 670 | 55.83 | 129.34 | 5 | 1 | 132* |
| 2019 | David Warner | SRH | 692 | 69.20 | 143.87 | 8 | 1 | 100 |
| 2018 | Kane Williamson | SRH | 735 | 52.50 | 142.44 | 8 | 0 | 84 |
| 2017 | David Warner | SRH | 641 | 58.27 | 141.81 | 4 | 1 | 126 |
| 2016 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 973 | 81.08 | 152.03 | 7 | 4 | 113 |
| 2015 | David Warner | SRH | 562 | 43.23 | 156.54 | 7 | 0 | 91 |
| 2014 | Robin Uthappa | KKR | 660 | 44.00 | 137.78 | 5 | 0 | 83 |
| 2013 | Michael Hussey | CSK | 733 | 52.35 | 129.50 | 6 | 0 | 95 |
| 2012 | Chris Gayle | RCB | 733 | 61.08 | 160.74 | 7 | 1 | 128 |
| 2011 | Chris Gayle | RCB | 608 | 67.55 | 183.13 | 3 | 2 | 107 |
| 2010 | Sachin Tendulkar | MI | 618 | 47.53 | 132.61 | 5 | 0 | 89 |
| 2009 | Matthew Hayden | CSK | 572 | 52.00 | 144.81 | 5 | 0 | 89 |
| 2008 | Shaun Marsh | KXIP | 616 | 68.44 | 139.68 | 5 | 1 | 115 |
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