IPL 2024: Virat Kohli strengthens his hold on the Orange Cap with a stellar performance against RR in the Eliminator

In the latest update on the IPL 2024 Orange Cap standings, Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Virat Kohli continues to dominate the run-scoring chart with 741 runs from 15 outings. Kohli extended his lead by adding 33 runs against the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2024 Eliminator.

Following Kohli is Ruturaj Gaikwad from Sunrisers Hyderabad, who has scored 541 runs in 12 matches. Gaikwad is closely followed by Travis Head, who couldn’t make an impact in the Qualifier 1 match against the Kolkata Knight Riders and remains third with 533 runs.

Other notable players in the top run-scorers list include Sai Sudharsan from Gujarat Titans with 527 runs and Riyan Parag from Rajasthan Royals with 531 runs.

The Orange Cap is awarded to the player who scores the most runs in the IPL season. Last year, Shubman Gill of Gujarat Titans claimed the Orange Cap with 890 runs, followed by Faf du Plessis from Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Devon Conway from Chennai Super Kings.

The IPL has a rich history of top run-scorers, with players like David Warner, Virat Kohli, and Chris Gayle having won the Orange Cap in previous seasons. As the IPL 2024 season progresses, fans eagerly anticipate who will emerge as the top run-getter and claim the coveted Orange Cap.