Bet on IPL Orange and Purple Cap Holders

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen cricketers receiving prestigious awards. The tournament has set up awards specifically for the bowlers and batters. These awards are well-known as IPL Orange Cap and IPL Purple Cap.

(GT) are currently topping the points table, followed by (RR), (LSG), and (RCB). (DC) are following, along with (PBKS) and (KKR), while (SRH), (CSK), and (MI) are at the bottom end of the table.

List of all IPL Orange Cap Winners

The Orange Cap is awarded to the batter who scores the most runs in the season. Brendon McCullum became the first player to win the IPL Orange Cap, whereas Shaun Marsh rose as the first winner. Aussie Cricketer David Warner won the Orange Cap three times in 2015, 2017, and 2019, followed by Chris Gayle, who has won it twice. Virat Kohli holds the record for most runs in IPL, as his tally of 973 runs for RCB in 2016 is yet to be challenged.

Here’s a list of all Orange IPL Caps winner list:

Year Winner Team Runs Average Strike Rate 50 100 Highest Score
2022 Jos Butler RR 863 57.53 149.05 4 4 116
2021 Ruturaj Gaikwad CSK 635 45.35 136.26 4 1 101*
2020 KL Rahul KXIP 670 55.83 129.34 5 1 132*
2019 David Warner SRH 692 69.2 143.87 8 1 100
2018 Kane Williamson SRH 735 52.5 142.44 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 44 137.78 5 0 83
2013 Michael Hussey CSK 733 52.35 129.5 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 52 144.81 5 0 89
2008 Shaun Marsh KXIP 616 68.44 139.68 5 1 115

Rules for IPL Orange Cap

  • The batsman holding the Orange Cap during the season has to wear it on the field during the matches, as long as he retains the top-scorer spot in the tournament.
  • If there is a tie situation, the batsman with a better strike rate is awarded the Orange Cap.
  • Suppose an opposition batsman overtakes the tally of the current holder of the Orange Cap; the previous holder is allowed to wear the Cap until the end of that particular innings in which another batsman overtakes him.

List of all IPL Purple Cap Winners

The player with the most wickets wins the Purple Cap. Harshal Patel won the purple cap in the 2021 IPL season by picking up a record-breaking 32 wickets – the most in a single edition of the IPL. Amongst the many players who have won the Purple Cap, only Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Dwayne Bravo have won the award twice. Bhuvneshwar Kumar is the only player to have won the Purple Cap for two seasons when he picked up 23 and 27 wickets in 2016 and 2017, respectively. Next in line, Rajasthan Royals spinner Yuzvendra Chahal held the Purple Cap in the 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Here’s a list of all Purple IPL Caps winner list:

Year Player Team Matches Wickets Average Economy Strike Rate 4W 5W
2022 Yuzvendra Chahal RR 17 27 19.51 7.75 15.11 1 1
2021 Royal Challengers Bangalore 15 32 14.34 8.14 10.56 1 1
2020 Delhi Capitals 17 30 18.26 8.34 13.3 2 0
2019 Imran Tahir Chennai Super Kings 17 26 16.57 6.69 14.84 2 0
2018 Andrew Tye Kings XI Punjab 14 24 18.66 8 14 3 0
2017 Bhuvaneshwar Kumar Sunrisers Hyderabad 14 26 14.19 7.05 12 0 1
2016 Bhuvaneshwar Kumar Sunrisers Hyderabad 17 23 21.3 7.42 17.2 1 0
2015 Dwayne Bravo Chennai Super Kings 17 26 16.38 8.14 12 0 0
2014 Mohit Sharma Chennai Super Kings 16 23 19.65 8.39 14 1 0
2013 Dwayne Bravo Chennai Super Kings 18 32 15.53 7.95 11.7 1 0
2012 Morne Morkel Delhi Daredevils 16 25 18.12 7.19 15.1 1 0
2011 Lasith Malinga Mumbai Indians 16 28 13.39 5.95 13.5 0 1
2010 Pragyan Ojha Deccan Chargers 16 21 20.42 7.29 16.8 0 0
2009 RP Singh Deccan Chargers 16 23 18.13 6.98 15.5 1 0
2008 Sohail Tanvir Rajasthan Royals 11 22 12.09 6.46 11.22 1 1

Rules for IPL Purple Cap

  • The bowler with the most wickets in the tournament during the IPL season must wear the Purple Cap on the field.
  • In the event of a tie, the Purple Cap is awarded to the bowler with a better economy rate.

IPL 2022 League Table

Position Team Matches Won Lost Net RR Points
1 Gujarat Titans 14 10 4 +0.316 20
2 Rajasthan Royals 14 9 5 +0.298 18
3 Lucknow Super Giants 14 9 5 +0.251 18
4 Royal Challengers Bangalore 14 8 6 -0.253 16
5 Delhi Capitals 14 7 7 +0.204 14
6 Punjab Kings 14 7 7 +0.126 14
7 Kolkata Knight Riders 14 6 8 +0.146 12
8 Sunrisers Hyderabad 14 6 8 -0.379 12
9 Chennai Super Kings 14 4 10 -0.203 8
10 Mumbai Indians 14 4 10 -0.506 8

Quinton De Kock scored 508 runs and moved to 3rd position on the orange cap list. The second position is held by KL Rahul who scored 616 runs with 2 centuries and 4 half-centuries. It’s still headed by Jos Buttler who has scored 863 runs. Wanindu Hasaranga picked up a couple of wickets and moved to 2nd spot on the purple cap list. Yuzuvendra Chahal took the most wickets last year. He took 27 wickets in 68 overs. Kagiso Rabada and Umran Malik are 3rd and 4th spots respectively.

Click to know the IPL points table for IPL 2022 Purple Cap and Orange Cap holders.

Betting Prediction For IPL 2023 Orange Cap & Purple Cap Holders

has been the most promising performer in the IPL for the past five years, scoring close to 600 runs in each of the last four seasons. He has 3889 runs in 109 IPL matches, with an average of 48 and a strike rate of over 136, as well as four hundreds and 31 half-centuries. KL Rahul is a captain who knows how to win, and he'll try to bring that attitude to the Lucknow Super Giants this season. He's shown great progress over the years and is a strong contender for the orange cap in the IPL 2023.

On the other hand, was the standout player for the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2022 season, accumulating 863 runs and won the orange cap. Jos Buttler is one of the most exciting cricket players around, with 2831 runs in 82 matches, an average of 40, and a strike rate close to 150. He has 5 centuries and 15 half-centuries to his name. He will be the favourite to win the orange cap again in the IPL in 2023.

In IPL 2022, Yuzvendra Chahal was the star player for Rajasthan Royals. In 17 innings, Yuzvendra Chahal took 27 wickets. In total, he has 166 wickets at an economy rate of 7.61 in 131 matches. Given his recent form, he will be a strong contender for the purple cap in the IPL 2023. Next in line will be Japrit Bumrah and Wanindu Hasaranga. Bumrah has led the Mumbai Indians' attack over the years. He has played an important role in a number of the team's victories. He has 145 wickets at an economy rate of 7.39 in 120 innings. Jasprit Bumrah will also be a contender for the purple cap in the IPL 2023. On the other hand, Hasaranga was the IPL 2022's second-highest wicket-taker, with 26 wickets in 16 innings. He is a versatile player who can tempt batsmen and quickly get wickets. He also has a chance to win the purple cap in the IPL in 2023.

2023 IPL Purple Cap & Orange Cap Odds

Purple Cap Player Odds on Fun88 Orange Cap Player Odds on Fun88
Yuzvendar Chahal - KL Rahul -
Jasprit Bumrah - Jos Buttler -
Wanindu Hasaranga - Virat Kohli -
Kagiso Rabada - David Warner  -
Umran Malik - Suryakumar Yadav -
Kuldeep Yadav - Shikhar Dhawan -
Mohammad Shami - Ruturaj Gaikwad -
Rashid Khan - Quinton De Kock -
Harshal Patel - Hardik Pandya -
Prasidh Krishna - Shubman Gill -

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on IPL Orange and Purple Cap

  1. Who holds the Orange Cap title in IPL 2022?
  2. Rajasthan Royals' Jos Buttler took home the Orange Cap as he hammered 863 runs in 17 IPL matches played in the IPL 2022 season. He hit 4 centuries and half-centuries in the tournament.

  3. Which player has won the most Orange Caps in the IPL history?
  4. Australian batsman David Warner has won the most number of the Orange Cap in the IPL history as he has won it three times in 2015, 2017 and 2019.

  5. Which Purple Cap holder is a leading wicket-taker in the IPL tournament?
  6. Yuzvendra Chahal is now the leading wicket-taker in the tournament with 27 wickets in 17 matches.

  7. Which player has the most Purple Caps in the IPL?
  8. West Indies legend Dwayne Bravo and India's seam-bowler Bhubaneshwar Kumar have the most number of Purple Caps in the history of IPL, that is, two times in their IPL career.

  9. What are the Orange and Purple IPL caps?
  10. For sponsorship reasons, the Purple Cap, currently known as the Aramco Purple Cap, is presented to the leading wicket-taker in the IPL. After introducing Orange Cap on 25 April 2008, the IPL announced the introduction of the Purple Cap on 13 May 2008.

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