While David Warner held on to the Orange Cap, Imran Tahir took 2/23 in the IPL 2019 final to pip Kagiso Rabada and win the Purple Cap. Shubman Gill was named Emerging Player of the Tournament. And Hardik Pandya earned just 12 points this week, which resulted in Andre Russell being named MVP for the season.
Players | Teams | Points |
Andre Russell | Kolkata Knight Riders | 369.0 |
Hardik Pandya | Mumbai Indians | 342.0 |
Deepak Chahar | Chennai Super Kings | 274.5 |
Imran Tahir | Chennai Super Kings | 255.0 |
Quinton de Kock | Mumbai Indians | 247.5 |
Rishabh Pant | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 247.5 |
Russell also retained the best strike rate as Hardik’s slipped from 199 to 191 over the course of the Playoffs.
Players | Teams | SR |
Andre Russell | Kolkata Knight Riders | 204.81 |
Hardik Pandya | Mumbai Indians | 191.42 |
Sam Curran | Kings XI Punjab | 172.72 |
Sunil Narine | Kolkata Knight Riders | 166.27 |
Moeen Ali | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 165.41 |
Pant’s belligerent batting in the two Playoffs helped him secure fourth spot in the list of six-hitters.
Players | Teams | 6s | BF | B/6 |
Andre Russell | Kolkata Knight Riders | 52 | 249 | 4.8 |
Chris Gayle | Kings XI Punjab | 34 | 319 | 9.4 |
Hardik Pandya | Mumbai Indians | 29 | 210 | 7.2 |
Rishabh Pant | Delhi Capitals | 27 | 300 | 11.1 |
AB de Villiers | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 26 | 287 | 11.0 |
Dhawan finished at the top on the fours list, while Rohit moved up to third spot.
Players | Teams | 4s | BF | B/4 |
Shikhar Dhawan | Delhi Capitals | 64 | 384 | 6.0 |
David Warner | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 57 | 481 | 8.4 |
Rohit Sharma | Mumbai Indians | 52 | 315 | 6.1 |
KL Rahul | Kings XI Punjab | 49 | 438 | 8.9 |
Parthiv Patel | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 48 | 268 | 5.6 |
Jonny Bairstow | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 48 | 283 | 5.9 |
There was no addition to the list of six-hitters during the Playoffs. Dhoni’s six was 7 metres ahead of anyone else’s.
Players | Teams | Dist (m) |
MS Dhoni | Chennai Super Kings | 111 |
Hardik Pandya | Mumbai Indians | 104 |
Chris Lynn | Kolkata Knight Riders | 102 |
Umesh Yadav | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 101 |
Chris Gayle | Kings XI Punjab | 101 |
Chris Gayle | Kings XI Punjab | 101 |
IPL 2019 witnessed 6 hundreds, of which Bairstow’s 114 remained the highest.
Players | Scores | Teams | Against | Venue | Date |
Jonny Bairstow | 114 | SRH | RCB | Hyderabad | Mar 31 |
Ajinkya Rahane | 105* | RR | DC | Jaipur | Apr 22 |
Sanju Samson | 102* | RR | SRH | Hyderabad | Mar 29 |
David Warner | 100* | SRH | RCB | Hyderabad | Mar 31 |
KL Rahul | 100* | KXIP | MI | Mumbai | Apr 10 |
Virat Kohli | 100 | RCB | KKR | Kolkata | Apr 19 |
Chahar finished the tournament with a staggering 190 dots, 21 more than anyone else’s tally.
Players | Teams | Dots | Balls | B/D |
Deepak Chahar | Chennai Super Kings | 190 | 387 | 2.04 |
Jasprit Bumrah | Mumbai Indians | 169 | 370 | 2.19 |
Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 168 | 354 | 2.11 |
Rashid Khan | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 166 | 360 | 2.17 |
Imran Tahir | Chennai Super Kings | 149 | 386 | 2.59 |
Rashid’s excellent bowling in the Eliminator saw him rise three spots and finish with the best economy rate.
Players | Teams | Econ |
Rashid Khan | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 6.28 |
Ravindra Jadeja | Chennai Super Kings | 6.35 |
Rahul Chahar | Mumbai Indians | 6.55 |
Jasprit Bumrah | Mumbai Indians | 6.63 |
Mohammad Nabi | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 6.65 |
Tahir, Rabada, and Malinga finished with 2 four-wicket hauls each. Four others had one apiece.
Players | Figures | Teams | Against | Venue | Date |
Alzarri Joseph | 6/12 | MI | SRH | Hyderabad | Apr 6 |
Mohammad Nabi | 4/11 | SRH | RCB | Hyderabad | Mar 31 |
Sam Curran | 4/11 | KXIP | DC | Mohali | Apr 1 |
Imran Tahir | 4/12 | CSK | DC | Chennai | May 1 |
Kagiso Rabada | 4/21 | DC | RCB | Bengaluru | Apr 7 |
Kagiso Rabada | 4/22 | DC | SRH | Hyderabad | Apr 14 |
Imran Tahir | 4/27 | CSK | KKR | Kolkata | Apr 14 |
Lasith Malinga | 4/31 | MI | RCB | Mohali | Apr 15 |
Lasith Malinga | 4/37 | MI | CSK | Chennai | Apr 26 |
Yuzvendra Chahal | 4/38 | RCB | MI | Bengaluru | Mar 28 |
With no Rabada, there was no change in the list of top five bowling speeds.
Players | Teams | Speed |
Kagiso Rabada | Delhi Capitals | 154.23 |
Kagiso Rabada | Delhi Capitals | 153.91 |
Kagiso Rabada | Delhi Capitals | 153.50 |
Kagiso Rabada | Delhi Capitals | 153.45 |
Navdeep Saini | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 152.85 |
Curran and Gopal had the only hat-tricks of the tournament.
Players | Batsmen | Teams | Against | Venue | Date |
Sam Curran | Harshal Patel Kagiso Rabada S Lamichhane | KXIP | DC | Mohali | Apr 1 |
Shreyas Gopal | Virat Kohli AB de Villiers Marcus Stoinis | RR | RCB | Bengaluru | Apr 30 |