The Orange Cap is one of the most prestigious awards in the Indian Premier League (IPL), given to the highest run-scorer of each season. The cap, introduced in 2008, symbolizes batting excellence and consistency. Over the years, many legendary batsmen have claimed this honor.
Here’s the complete list of Orange Cap winners from 2008 to 2024:
IPL Orange Cap Winners (Season-wise)
| Year | Player | Team | Runs | Avg | Strike Rate | Highest Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Shaun Marsh | Kings XI Punjab | 616 | 68.44 | 139.68 | 115 |
| 2009 | Matthew Hayden | Chennai Super Kings | 572 | 52.00 | 144.81 | 89 |
| 2010 | Sachin Tendulkar | Mumbai Indians | 618 | 47.53 | 132.61 | 89* |
| 2011 | Chris Gayle | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 608 | 67.55 | 183.13 | 107 |
| 2012 | Chris Gayle | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 733 | 61.08 | 160.74 | 128* |
| 2013 | Michael Hussey | Chennai Super Kings | 733 | 52.35 | 129.50 | 95 |
| 2014 | Robin Uthappa | Kolkata Knight Riders | 660 | 44.00 | 137.78 | 83* |
| 2015 | David Warner | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 562 | 43.23 | 156.54 | 91 |
| 2016 | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 973 | 81.08 | 152.03 | 113 |
| 2017 | David Warner | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 641 | 58.27 | 141.81 | 126 |
| 2018 | Kane Williamson | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 735 | 52.50 | 142.44 | 84 |
| 2019 | David Warner | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 692 | 69.20 | 143.86 | 100* |
| 2020 | KL Rahul | Kings XI Punjab | 670 | 55.83 | 129.34 | 132* |
| 2021 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | Chennai Super Kings | 635 | 45.35 | 136.26 | 101* |
| 2022 | Jos Buttler | Rajasthan Royals | 863 | 57.53 | 149.05 | 116 |
| 2023 | Shubman Gill | Gujarat Titans | 890 | 59.33 | 157.80 | 129 |
| 2024 | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 741* | 61.75 | 154.69 | 113* |
