Most Runs
With 430 matches in 10 innings, Shikhar Dhawan continues to hold the Orange Cap in IPL 2021. He is followed by K.L. Rahul, who has 401 runs in nine games. Faf du Plessis scored 43 in 30 balls to finish seven runs behind Rahul. At fourth place is du Plessis' is opening partner, Ruturaj Gaikwad, who has 362 runs in 10 games, followed by Sanju Samson of Rajasthan Royals.
PLAYER | TEAMS | MATCHES | RUNS | SR |
Shikhar Dhawan | Delhi | 10 | 430 | 131.1 |
KL Rahul | Punjab | 9 | 401 | 135.02 |
Faf du Plessis | Chennai | 10 | 394 | 141.22 |
Ruturaj Gaikwad | Chennai | 10 | 362 | 137.12 |
Sanju Samson | Rajasthan | 9 | 351 | 141.53 |
Most Wickets
Harshal Patel claimed a hat-trick against Mumbai Indians, and finished with impressive figures of 3.1-0.17-4. He has now 23 wickets in ten games, and is the Purple Cap holder by some distance. In fact, he is eight wickets clear of second-ranked Avesh Khan. Jasprit Bumrah and Chris Morris have picked 14 wickets each, one fewer than Avesh.
PLAYER | MATCHES | WKTS | ECON | |
Harshal Patel | Bangalore | 10 | 23 | 8.58 |
Avesh Khan | Delhi | 10 | 15 | 7.55 |
Jasprit Bumrah | Mumbai | 10 | 14 | 7.79 |
Chris Morris | Rajasthan | 8 | 14 | 9.03 |
Mohammed Shami | Punjab | 10 | 13 | 7.33 |
Arshdeep Singh | Punjab | 8 | 13 | 7.74 |