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The Orange Cap is awarded to the top run-scorer in the IPL during a season. It is an ongoing competition with the leader wearing the cap throughout the tournament until the final game, with the eventual winner keeping the cap for the season. [41] The Purple Cap is awarded to the top wicket-taker in the IPL during a season. It is an ongoing ...
[5] [6] It is the most watched Twenty20 tournament and the second-best-paying [a] sporting league globally. [7] [8] [9] IPL was established in 2008 [6] and currently consists of ten teams in ten cities across India. The inaugural IPL season was won by Rajasthan Royals. [10] As of 2024, there have been seventeen seasons of the IPL tournament ...
The 2023 Cricket World Cup saw India's Virat Kohli set the record for the most runs scored in a single World Cup, with 765 runs. He broke the previous record of 673 set the 2003 tournament by his compatriot Sachin Tendulkar. [83] [84] In third is Matthew Hayden of Australia who was the highest run scorer at 2007 World Cup with 659 runs. [85] [86]
The Orange Cap, currently known as the Aramco Orange Cap for sponsorship reasons, [1] is presented to the leading run scorer in the Indian Premier League (IPL). [2] [3] It was introduced on 25 April 2008, a week after the start of the inaugural season of the IPL. The batsman with most runs in the tournament during the course of the season would ...
Based on a 2024 report by Forbes India, the average IPL salary among the top 10 highest-paid players is ₹12.37 crore, [60] the second-highest of sports leagues in the world. Because players in the IPL are contracted only for the duration of the tournament – less than two months – the weekly IPL salaries are extrapolated pro data to obtain ...
Rohit Sharma became the highest run-scorer in T20Is, surpassing Babar Azam and Virat Kohli. [11] Niko Davin was dismissed retired out, first such instance in a T20 World Cup match. Afghanistan played in the semi-finals of any major ICC Tournament for the first time while, South Africa played in their maiden T20 World Cup final.
Mumbai Indians broke Rajasthan Royals' record (226) for the highest second innings total in IPL (246). This was also the highest total in a losing cause in an IPL match. [15] The match broke the record for highest aggregate scored in an IPL match surpassing 469 runs between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals in 2010 (523). [16]
Mumbai Indians broke Rajasthan Royals' record (226) for the highest second innings total in IPL (246). This was also the highest total in a losing cause in an IPL match. [23] The match broke the record for highest aggregate scored in an IPL match surpassing 469 runs between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals in 2010 (523). [24]