In the first match of Sunday’s double-header, Shikhar Dhawan of Delhi Capitals scored a 37-ball 50 to go past Jonny Bairstow and secure the second spot among run-getters in IPL 2019. Later at night, Kolkata Knight Riders’ Andre Russell‘s violent 40-ball unbeaten 80 catapulted him past Dhawan.
AB de Villiers (17 in 19) and Virat Kohli (23 in 17) of Royal Challengers Bangalore, at seventh and eighth places, are separated by only 8 runs at this stage. And Quinton de Kock of Mumbai Indians remained at ninth spot despite his duck.
Player | Team | R | SR | 6s |
David Warner | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 611 | 143.76 | 19 |
Andre Russell | Kolkata Knight Riders | 486 | 207.69 | 50 |
Shikhar Dhawan | Delhi Capitals | 451 | 137.08 | 10 |
Jonny Bairstow | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 445 | 157.24 | 18 |
Chris Gayle | Kings XI Punjab | 444 | 162.04 | 32 |
KL Rahul | Kings XI Punjab | 441 | 130.08 | 15 |
AB de Villiers | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 431 | 153.38 | 26 |
Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 423 | 134.71 | 9 |
Quinton de Kock | Mumbai Indians | 393 | 134.68 | 16 |
Ajinkya Rahane | Rajasthan Royals | 391 | 139.14 | 9 |
Kagiso Rabada (4-0-31-2) of Delhi secured his clutch on the Purple Cap by extending his lead to 8 wickets, while Yuzvendra Chahal (4-0-41-2) of Bangalore moved to third spot. Chris Morris of Delhi did not play but held on to the ninth place.
No Kolkata bowler features in the ten, but despite going wicketless, Jasprit Bumrah (4-0-44-0) and Lasith Malinga (4-0-48-0) of Mumbai stayed put.
Player | Team | W | Econ |
Kagiso Rabada | Delhi Capitals | 25 | 7.82 |
Imran Tahir | Chennai Super Kings | 17 | 6.50 |
Yuzvendra Chahal | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 16 | 8.04 |
Shreyas Gopal | Rajasthan Royals | 15 | 7.30 |
Deepak Chahar | Chennai Super Kings | 15 | 7.34 |
Mohammed Shami | Kings XI Punjab | 14 | 9.11 |
Jasprit Bumrah | Mumbai Indians | 13 | 6.61 |
R Ashwin | Kings XI Punjab | 12 | 7.18 |
Chris Morris | Delhi Capitals | 12 | 8.93 |
Lasith Malinga | Mumbai Indians | 12 | 9.55 |