IPL 2023: IPL-16 is now towards its final stage. 61 matches have been plate so far and RCB captain Faf du Plessis continues to top the Orange Cap race with 631 runs. He has played 13 matches and scored 631 runs.
Rajasthan Royals’ young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is on second in the list of highest run-scorers, he has scored 575 runs in 13 matches.
The 60th match of IPL 2023 was played between RCB and Rajasthan Royals, in which Yashasvi Jaiswal’s bat did not work. He was dismissed for zero, while Faf du Plessis scored an innings of 55 runs. On the basis of this innings, he has further strengthened his hold on the Orange Cap.
Top 5 run scorer
631-run, Faf Duplessis (RCB), Match 12
575 runs, Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR) Match 13
498 Run, Devon Conway (CSK) Match 13
479 runs, Suryakumar Yadav (MI) Match 12
475 Runs, Shubman Gill (GT) Match 13
Last season, Rajasthan batter Jos Buttler won the Orange Cap. Butler scored 863 runs in 17 matches with a strike rate of 149.05. He had scored 4 centuries and four half-centuries.
Orange Cap is an award given in IPL. It is awarded to the player who scores the most runs in the entire season. The award was first won by Shaun Marsh, who played for Kings XI Punjab in the year 2008.
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