List of Orange Cap Winners in IPL 2008 to 2022
In every edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the player with the most runs gets the Orange Cap. Renowned batsmen such as Shaun Marsh, Matthew Hayden, Sachin Tendulkar, Chris Gayle, Michael Hussey, David Warner, and Virat Kohli are the recipients of this cap. Last year, Jos Buttler won this cap by scoring 863 runs in 15 matches with an average of 57.53. Below, you can find the Orange Cap winners list from 2008-2022. Till now, David Warner holds the record of winning this cap 3 times.
Orange Cap in IPL 2008-2022
|
IPL Year |
Orange Cap Winners |
IPL Team |
Matches Played |
Runs Scored |
|
2008 |
Shaun Marsh |
Punjab Kings |
11 |
616 |
|
2009 |
Matthew Hayden |
Chennai Super Kings |
12 |
572 |
|
2010 |
Sachin Tendulkar |
Mumbai Indians |
15 |
618 |
|
2011 |
Chris Gayle |
Royal Challengers Bangalore |
12 |
608 |
|
2012 |
Chris Gayle |
Royal Challengers Bangalore |
15 |
733 |
|
2013 |
Michael Hussey |
Chennai Super Kings |
16 |
733 |
|
2014 |
Robin Utthapa |
Kolkata Knight Riders |
16 |
660 |
|
2015 |
David Warner |
Sunrisers Hyderabad |
14 |
562 |
|
2016 |
Virat Kohli |
Royal Challengers Bangalore |
16 |
973 |
|
2017 |
David Warner |
Sunrisers Hyderabad |
14 |
641 |
|
2018 |
Kane Williamson |
Sunrisers Hyderabad |
17 |
735 |
|
2019 |
David Warner |
Sunrisers Hyderabad |
12 |
692 |
|
2020 |
KL Rahul |
Punjab Kings |
14 |
670 |
|
2021 |
Ruturaj Gaikwad |
Chennai Super Kings |
16 |
635 |
|
2022 |
Jos Buttler |
Rajasthan Royals |
15 |
863 |
Rules for Orange Cap
1. The batsman with the most runs receives the IPL Orange Cap. During the tournament, the winner wears the cap while fielding.
2. After the end of the final match, this cap is given to the winner of the title during the presentation ceremony.
3. In case of a tie, the cap is awarded to the batsman with more strike rate.
Frequently Asked Questions About Orange Cap In IPL
What is the Orange Cap in IPL?
Orange Cap is awarded to the highest run-scorer in every Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
Who won the Orange Cap in the first season of the IPL?
Shaun Marsh playing for the Punjab Kings (PBKS) won the Orange Cap in 2008. He scored 616 runs in 11 matches with a strike rate of 139.6.
Who won the Orange Cap in 2021?
In the year 2021, Ruturaj Gaikwad of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won the cap as he was the highest scorer in the season with 635 runs.
