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The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a Twenty20 cricket competition based in India. The tournament honours players with several awards at the end of each season. These include the Orange Cap, Purple Cap, Maximum Sixes Award, Most Valuable Player and Emerging Player of the Year, among others.
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 ...
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup (Player of the Tournament): 2023 [366] ICC Men's T20I World Cup (Player of the Tournament): 2014, 2016 [367] ICC Trophies: 2011 Cricket World Cup, 2013 Champions Trophy & 2024 T20I World Cup; Polly Umrigar Award for International Cricketer of the Year: 2011–12, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18 [368]
He also won the Emerging Player of the tournament award in the 2019 Indian Premier League. [94] In 2020, Gill scored 440 runs, making him the highest scoring player for KKR that season. The team would however finish fifth once again. [95] During the 2021 edition of the IPL, Gill scored 478, being KKR's highest scorer once again.
In February 2015, Iyer was signed in the 2015 IPL players auction by the Delhi Daredevils for ₹ 2.6 crore (approximately $430,000). Thus Iyer became the highest-earning uncapped player in the tournament. He scored 439 runs in 14 matches, with a 33.76 average and a strike rate of 128.36, and was named the Emerging Player of 2015 IPL. [22]
The 2017 Indian Premier League season (also known as IPL 10 and branded as Vivo IPL 2017 and Star Clinic) was the tenth edition of the Indian Premier League, a professional Twenty20 cricket league established by the BCCI in 2007. The tournament featured the eight teams that played in the previous season.
The players' auction was held on 18 February 2021 in Chennai. [20] [21] Chris Morris was the most expensive player, purchased by the Rajasthan Royals for ₹ 16.25 crore (US$1.9 million). [22] The most expensive Indian player sold was Krishnappa Gowtham, who was purchased by the Chennai Super Kings for ₹ 9.25 crore (US$1.1 million). [23]
The championship was won by Sunrisers Hyderabad, marking the Hyderabad franchise's second IPL title, with Ben Cutting declared the man of the match in the final. Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bangalore was named the most valuable player of the tournament, and Mustafizur Rahman of Sunrisers Hyderabad was named the emerging player of the season.